Council news – 18 January 2025

Published on 18 February 2025

Apply for an Event Grant

Applications for the next round of Mount Alexander Shire Council’s Event Grants are now open.

The program supports groups and individuals who are running public events, and there are three funding streams of $1,000, $2,000 and $3,000 available.

The last round saw 16 groups benefit from the program including Newstead Live, The Maine Game and Taradale Mineral Springs Festival.

Funding can be used for a wide variety of event-related costs, including venue and equipment hire, marketing, traffic management and more.

To apply, and for more information on the grants program and previously funded projects, visit www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au/EventGrants.

Applications close on Friday 14 March.