The Kentish Council Large Community Grants Program ($501 - $2,500) builds community capacity and resilience by supporting community-led projects.

These grants aim to fund projects that support resources, programs, or services that:

• Promote community connection/cohesion
• Enhance the diversity of cultural, creative, health and wellbeing, recreational or social opportunities
• Develop partnerships between charities, community groups or other organisations
• Utilise local goods and services wherever possible
• Enhance the Kentish as a prosperous, vibrant, and caring community

Prior to lodging your application, please contact the Council’s Community Development Officer on 6491 0200 or email council@kentish.tas.gov.au to discuss your proposal.

The project must align with Council’s priority areas:

• Accesibility and inclusion
• Community connection/cohesion 
• Community health and wellbeing 
• Economic development 
• Environmental sustainability 
• Healthy Aging 
• Indigenous Australians 
• Sustainable employment 
• Youth initiatives

• Not for profit and community-based groups whose project demonstrates a benefit to the community
• Sporting, social and recreation clubs
• Local schools and school associations
• Event organisers whose project is a new or a new component to an existing event.

• Address: PO Box 63 SHEFFIELD 7306 TAS
• Phone: (03) 6491 2500
• Email: council@kentish.tas.gov.au