Placemaking Grants

Applicants must meet the eligibility and priorities of the grant.

Eligibility

1. Applicants must be an organisation based in the Mornington Peninsula Shire’s Local Government Area and deliver funded projects, programs, service and activities within the Shire.

2. Eligible applicants must be;

     a) a current incorporated association, 

     b) a current, registered Not-For-Profit, Charity, Public Benevolent Institution (PBI) or,

     c) if unincorporated / a community group, auspiced by another organisation (must be as per 

         2a or 2b above) for the proposed activity, program or project detailed in their application. 

     d) Applicants may be required to upload model rules/constitutions to ensure the organisation’s

          purpose aligns with the grant program priorities. 

Refer Grant Guidelines for more information on eligibility.

Purpose of Placemaking Grants 

Enhances place-based built and natural environments; increasing engagement and encouraging relationships to support the vibrancy of townships.

Placemaking Grants priorities

• Contributes to vibrant communities fostering social inclusion, participation and community cohesion
• Minor community capital projects that improve amenities/facilities and/or the natural environment
• Provides opportunities for new activities and initiatives in public places.