Community Grants Program

Community Grants open 10 August 2026 - 7 September 2026

Camden Council will provide funding to successful applicants for projects proposed by not-for-profit community groups and organisations through the Community Grants Program. 

Grants are available in the categories of:

  • Community Wellbeing;
  • Art and Culture;
  • Social Inclusion;
  • Environment and Sustainability;
  • Sport and Recreation; and 
  • Minor Works.

To be eligible for funding, an organisation must:

  • Be not-for-profit; or a registered charity;
  • Be an incorporated body or be auspiced (sponsored) by an incorporated body;
  • Offer a project in the Camden LGA, or primarily for the Camden community (minimum of 75% participants from the LGA);
  • Acquit any previous Camden Council grants (excluding grants held within the prior 12 month period) and have no outstanding debts to Council; and
  • Have public liability insurance of $20,000,000 or more.

Who can apply?

To be eligible for funding, you must be a not-for-profit incorporated body, a registered charitable organisation or sporting group offering a project in the Camden Local Government Area, or primarily for the Camden community. Alternatively, you may be auspiced by an incorporated body.

Further Information

Apply online here - Community Grants Program 2026 - 2027 - Camden Council
For more information about Camden Council’s Community Small Grants Program phone Council on 13 22 63 or email.