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Grants and Sponsorships

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The City of Fremantle offers a range of funding opportunities to support community groups, not-for-profit organisations, businesses and individuals in delivering projects, events and initiatives that contribute to a vibrant, inclusive, resilient and creative city.

An overview of the framework can be found in the City’s Grants and Sponsorships Policy.

Programs open

Donations of up to $500 for local community groups and not-for-profit organisations.

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Funding for initiatives that address specific needs, enhance social and cultural well-being, and foster a more inclusive, connected, and resilient Fremantle community.

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Support for events that enhance Fremantle’s cultural identity, promote inclusivity and contribute to the local economy.

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Support for residents to host safe, welcoming and connected neighbourhood street parties.

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Support for older residents on low incomes to maintain their independence at home.

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In-kind support for community use of City venues and reserves.

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Rebates that help residents reduce waste and adopt more sustainable practices.

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Funding for programs that foster social and civic participation, well-being, skills, and resilience in young people aged 12-25 who live, work, or study in Fremantle.

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Programs closed

Funding for artists and creatives to deliver projects that engage and enrich the local community.

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Sponsorships for local sport and recreation clubs to support: club events, equipment or uniform purchases, promotion of the club or other club development initiatives.

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Funding to help young athletes develop both on and off the field by supporting their physical wellbeing, education and social connection while they pursue higher levels of competition.

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Eligibility criteria

The following standard eligibility criteria are applicable to all programs. All applicants must:

  • Apply before the project/activity begins (with the exception of waste minimisation rebate programs).
  • Deliver the funded activity within Fremantle or demonstrate a clear contribution to the City of Fremantle Strategic Community Plan.
  • Demonstrate capacity and capability to deliver the proposed project or activity.
  • Have satisfactorily acquitted any previous City funding.
  • Ensure organisation/activities align with City values and commitments.
  • Not lobby or attempt to influence Elected Members or City staff (applications will be deemed ineligible).
  • Agree to all funding conditions, including acquittal, reporting and recognition requirements (where applicable).

For more information on eligibility requirements please refer to the Grants and Sponsorships Council Policy or the relevant program Guideline document.

 

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