2025 Community Impact Grants Round 1

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Eligibility

* indicates a required field.

Before you begin

Please read the program guidelines before completing the application form.

You must submit your completed application by the closing date.

Please contact us if you have any questions about the eligibility criteria.

Confirmation of eligibility

I confirm that:
  • I have read and understand the program guidelines
  • I can demonstrate alignment between the project and the aims of this program
  • we are an eligible incorporated company or not-for-profit organisation
  • I may be required to provide a valid ABN or have an eligible project partner that meets these requirements (if applicable)
  • I have a valid Australian bank account.
  • the project will be delivered and will benefit the local area

The project does not:

  • claim retrospective funding for costs already incurred
  • attempt to change the law/direct political donations
  • break any laws
  • operate purely for commercial gain
  • involve gambling
  • exclude or offend any part of the community
  • encourage violence or involve the use of weapons
  • mistreat, exploit or harm animals
  • create environmental hazards
  • present a danger to public health or safety
  • contribute to modern slavery
  • attempt to change the law/direct political donations
I confirm that all statements above are true and correct * Required
I have the authority to apply for this funding on behalf of the organisation. * Required

Our expectations

For successful applications, we ask that:
  • Our Branch Manager has the opportunity in the next 12 months to make at least one presentation to your committee, governing body and/or organisation either at your AGM or otherwise agreed.
  • Any reference to this organisation as sponsor/partner should be to Community Bank Creswick & District. (Our logo will be provided to you.)
  • You will look to use local suppliers first and where possible and support local businesses/trades.
  • You complete an Acquittal Form for the project detailing the success or otherwise of the expected outcomes and how the funding was expended.
  • You provide evidence that any conditions set by us have been adhered to. (This evidence can be in the form of receipts, photographs, etc and will be submitted with your Acquittal Form.)
  • You will approve use of any media submitted by you, including photos and video clips, for future publicity, which includes for use on social media.
I have read and understand these expectations * Required
Will Community Bank Creswick & District be the only financial institution provide funding for this proposal? * Required

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Will Community Bank Creswick & District be the only financial institution provide funding for this proposal?" on page 1

Sorry, you are not eligible for the program. Please review our guidelines or review the program for more information. (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "I confirm that all statements above are true and correct" on page 1

Information you’ll need to attach to your application

  • Before you begin, save any supporting documents to your desktop. You can find details about required documents in the grant guidelines on our program page.
  • If you are not an eligible entity (see eligibility criteria above), you’ll need to provide a letter of support and financials from a project partner with a valid ABN.
  • Depending on the amount you’re requesting, you may also need to demonstrate your ability to deliver the project on time and within budget by providing items such as:
    • project costings and quotes
    • financials for your organisation/project partner.
    • copies of permits, insurances and project designs
    • letters of support from other not-for-profit organisations
    • a project plan (if applicable)