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If you have a brilliant idea for a project, artwork or program that will directly benefit our local community or the environment, our Community Grants program can help.

Please see the following grant categories below for more information.

Join our grants assessment panel

We're seeking expressions of interest from community members to fill paid positions on the following grants assessment panels.

  • Community Development
  • Arts and Creativity
  • Environmental

If you would like to be added to the grants mailing list and be kept informed about Council's grant programs, please join our notification list.

Grants support

Give yourself the best chance of securing a grant by watching our helpful videos on how to write successful applications, working out budgets, and understanding outcomes and outputs.

Business to Business (B2B) Grants

Help your small businesses grow, operate more efficiently and attract more customers.

Business to Business Grant Program

Community Development Grants

This grant stream focuses on increasing safety, inclusion and connections on the Northern Beaches.

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Environmental Grants

Council is pleased to provide financial support for environmental and sustainability issues in our Council area.

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Arts and Creativity Grants

Grants are available to artists, arts and cultural organisations, and creatives of all kinds.

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Event Grants and Sponsorship Program

Council's Event Grants and Sponsorship Program supports businesses and community groups to deliver a rich and diverse calendar of events...

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Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Grants

Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Grants aim to increase participation in sports, recreation and active play.

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Eco-Schools Grants

Council's Eco-Schools Grant Program helps support local schools on their sustainability journey.

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Local Heritage Fund

If you own a heritage-listed property, you could get a Local Heritage Fund grant to assist with costs for repair...

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Previous grant programs

Small Grants Program, Youth Wellbeing Hub Grant, Stronger Communities Fund

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ClubGRANTS

See if your community project or service is eligible for funding under the Northern Beaches’ ClubGRANTS scheme.

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Collaroy-Narrabeen seawall financial assistance

Financial support is available to eligible properties to assist with the construction of coastal protection works.

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Grants Assessment Panel Community Representatives

Local residents, who have expertise in the relevant sectors, are invited to express interest in community positions on the Grants...

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