Community Assistance Scheme 2019/20 – Round 2

ROUND 2 – Closes 28 February 2020

The Community Assistance Scheme (CAS) provides financial assistance up to $5,000 to support community events or projects. CAS grants are open in two rounds each year with the schedule being advertised on the Shire of Mingenew website. CAS application forms outlining details of the project or events accompanied with a detailed budget and supporting documentation should be submitted to the Shire of Mingenew Community Development Officer. Applicants will be acknowledged within 10 business days of submitting the application.

Community Assistance Scheme applications will be considered for projects or events that;
• Are open for attendance by the local community;
• Encourage participation by a community organisation;
• Encourage volunteer participation;
• Enhance community spirit and quality of life within the Shire of Mingenew; and
• Promote the development of social, economic, recreational, sporting, art or cultural projects

For further information please access the Community Assistance Scheme Application Round 2 information booklet or the following Frequently Asked Questions QA- CAS.

You may also wish to attend our upcoming Grant Writing Workshop (11 Feb) that might give you and your community group an advantage in securing funds through our Scheme and other philanthropic organisations. Please contact Margaret Rowe, Community Development Officer on 9928 1102 for further information.