General Grants
The Shire’s General Grant Program runs three times a year, with funding rounds opening in February, August and November.
Current round
Applications for the November round are open from 17 November to 14 December.
General Grants of up to $5,000 are available to support registered not-for-profit organisations and incorporated community groups.
What funding can support
Funding can go towards a wide range of needs, including community programs, events, equipment, training, resources and other initiatives that benefit the Serpentine Jarrahdale community.
Funding Criteria
We encourage applications that:
- Build a sense of community and belonging.
- Help residents stay healthy, active and connected.
- Support initiatives that are locally led and locally delivered.
- Celebrate our Shire’s diversity and cultural heritage.
- Align with the Shire’s strategic plans and priorities.
- Bring forward new, thoughtful or innovative ideas.
Before you apply
Please download and read the General Grant Guidelines and Application Form before getting started.
If you’re unsure whether your group or initiative meets the requirements, or would like some guidance, our Community Development Team is available to help. Contact them on 08 9526 1111 to speak with them and confirm eligibility.
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