COVID-19 Community Hardship & Assistance Grant - Carmalk Consulting

The Community Hardship and Assistance Grant will provide ‘quick response’ financial assistance to eligible community organisations that are either experiencing financial hardship as a result of COVID-19 related service disruptions or seeking to establish alternate service delivery models for business continuity.

Purpose of the grant

  1. Financial assistance to a community or sporting organisation to remain viable during the COVID-19 crisis as a result of lost income.
  2. Financial hardship as a result of being unable to reclaim outlayed costs for an event or project that has had to be cancelled due to the COVID-19 crisis.
  3. Projects that assist organisations to develop alternate service delivery models

Key Dates

Applications are now open and will cease on 1 June 2021 unless all funds are expended prior to this date.

Funding

Eligible groups may receive a grant of up to $10,000.

Priorities
The Community Organisation Hardship and Assistance Grant Program supports organisations to undertake projects that contribute to one or more of the following:

  • Promote participation in volunteering
  • Support active, vibrant communities
  • Support safe, well-connected communities
  • Encourage partnerships and collaboration between community groups
  • Contribute to the local and/or regional economy

For more information, head to the Western Downs Regional Council’s website.

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