The Magnetic Places Community Cultural Grants Program is an exciting pilot initiative providing support to local communities to develop creative activities, programs and events that enliven, enrich and invigorate community meeting places across the Penrith Local Government Area. Last year’s pilot funding program saw the development of 8 innovative and highly successful projects celebrating creativity, diversity, culture and pride in established neighbourhoods across the City.
Applications for 2008/09 opened on Monday 11th of August and close 22nd September.
For further enquiries please call Ryan Graham on 4732 7794 or email magneticplaces@penrithcity.nsw.gov.au
Got a project idea?? Live or work in the Bankstown area?
Check out Bankstown City Council’s grants.
Applications close August 29th, 2008.
Auburn CDSE Scheme 2008
Applications close: 2 May
Allocates funds from clubs for projects and services that contribute to the wellbeing of the Auburn community. Contact Jennie Dunlop 02 9735 1296 or email jennie.dunlop@auburn.nsw.gov.au
Visit www.auburn.nsw.gov.au
Cultural Development Grants Program (Fairfield City Council)
Applications close: 17 March
Up to $4000 available to groups and organisations planning creative-based projects that benefit the community of Fairfield City.
Visit www.fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
Community Grants Program (Auburn Council)
Applications close: 28 March
Provides up to $5000 to non-profit community and cultural based organisations, for one–off projects that address the community development and social support needs of Auburn.
Contact Jennie Dunlop 02 9735 1296
Visit www.auburn.nsw.gov.au
Young Filmmakers Fund, NSW Film and Television Office
Applications close: 14 April
Calling for filmmakers from Western Sydney and regional NSW, aged 18-35 years, to apply for funding supporting emerging filmmaking talent.
Contact Valerie Allerton 02 9264 6400 or email allertonv@fto.nsw.gov.au
Visit www.fto.nsw.gov.au