The Hills Shire Council conducts a Community Grants program to encourage community participation, engagement and cohesion and improve the quality of people’s lives.
Funding is available to local community groups and services to provide innovative and sustainable community projects that address an identified need or a service gap.
All applications for a community grant are completed online through SmartyGrants – you only need to register once and if you have previously application via SmartyGrants you can use you existing password and login details.
Applications for COMMUNITY GRANTS will be called for annually.
APPLICATIONS (COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM 2017/2018) ARE NOW CLOSED
A decision will be made by December 2017.
Community Grants Information Package:
For more information call The Hills Shire Council on 02 9843 0322 or email comminfo@thehills.nsw.gov.au
Applications for a donation may be made throughout the year accompanied by required supporting documentation. Only one application per twelve month period will be considered and if successful, you will not be eligible to apply again that same year.
Community Donations Program Guidelines(PDF, 38KB)
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN – DONATIONS PROGRAM 2017/2018
Apply Here:
For all other grant and donation enquires please contact the Community Development Support Officer on +61 2 9843 0322.
The Hills 2018/2019 ClubGRANTS
The 2018/2019 ClubGRANTS (Category 1) program will open on 14 May, 2018 and close on 15 June, 2018.
Applications are invited from local community based organisations for projects or services that contribute to the welfare and broader social fabric of The Hills community.
Projects qualifying for Category 1 funding may include community welfare and social services, community development, community health and employment assisting strategies.
The following clubs in The Hills participate in the program:
- Baulkham Hills Sports Club
- Castle Hill RSL Club
- Dural Country Club
- Hills District Bowling Club
- Glenorie RSL Club Ltd
CLUBGRANTS INFORMATION SESSIONS
Tuesday 15 May, 2018
9:30am to 11:30am
The Hills Shire Council Community Meeting Rooms 1 & 2
3 Columbia Court, Baulkham Hills
Thursday 17 May, 2018
6pm to 8pm
The Hills Shire Council Community Meeting Rooms 1 & 2
3 Columbia Court, Baulkham Hills
Book here to confirm your attendance at the information sessions
For all other grant and donation enquires please contact the Community Development Support Officer on +61 2 9843 0322.