The Fire Danger Period will begin at 1am on Monday 24 November.
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✅ Now open.Grants up to $1,000 to support unfunded community groups and not-for-profit organisations to meet one-off emerging or unexpected needs and opportunities.
✅ Now open.Grants up to $1,000 to facilitate community projects that will reduce isolation, empower, foster harmony and boost the wellbeing of older people in Nillumbik.
✅ Now open.Grants of up to $4,500 from a pool of $20,000 are available to assist with the delivery of placemaking activities in Nillumbik. Place activation activities play an important role in townships across the Shire and can provide social, economic and cultural benefits to the region and its communities.
✅ Now openThese grants recognise local sporting heroes and can fund travel, accommodation or equipment costs.
Find out more about various environment grants, rebates and incentives including the Land Management Incentive Program and the Farm, Sustainable Agricultural and Trust for Nature rebates.
❌ Now closed.Grants up to $750 for community-led projects to support awareness-raising in Nillumbik during the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, from 25 November to 10 December 2025.
❌ Now closed.Grants up to $500 are available for programs, events and activities aimed at people 55 and over during the month of October.
❌ Now closed.Grants up to $2,000 for community projects, programs or activities that will support and encourage our community to celebrate the festive season. Projects, events or activities must support the activation of a public place.
❌ Now closed.Grants up to $1,000 to support events and activities celebrating and promoting disability inclusion in Nillumbik, held between November 2025 and January 2026.
❌ Now closed.The Nillumbik Community Fund provides grants up to $5,000 to support a range of initiatives responding to the needs of our community.
❌ Now closed.Grants from $10,000 to $65,000 per year for three years, to support large events held in Nillumbik to foster community connection, drive economic development and enhance Nillumbik’s profile as a tourist destination.
❌ Now closed.This grant supports community to implement projects that contribute to Reconciliation and the process of healing in Nillumbik.
Read about the organisations and individuals who have been awarded grants in past financial years.