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Community Grants

2009 CDSE Funding for Community Groups

The Bankstown Local CDSE Committee is pleased to announce that the 2009 Community Development and Support Expenditure Scheme (CDSE) Category 1 funding round is now open.

Applications are invited from local community based organisations for projects or service s that contribute to the welfare and broader social fabric of the local Bankstown community.

Projects qualifying for Category 1 funding may include community welfare and social services, community development, community health, and employment assisting strategies.

Applications addressing the identified local priorities should be submitted on the Bankstown CDSE application form and sent to the Bankstown Local CDSE Committee. Category 1 applications close at 4.30 pm Thursday 30th April 2009.
Applications received after this date will not be considered this year.

To assist prospective applicants in applying for category 1 funding in the Bankstown LGA, the CDSE committee has developed an info pack, which contains:

To be emailed a copy of the Bankstown CDSE info pack please phone Turkan Aksoy on 9707-9863 or alternatively, visit www.bankstown.nsw.gov.au and click on the CDSE funding section.

Heritage Fund

The local heritage fund has been set up by Bankstown Council to financially assist the owners and lessees of heritage items such as buildings, houses and archaeological sites. The fund offers grants on a dollar for dollar basis for conservation work to properties listed in the Local Environmental Plan (LEP) as heritage items. For pensioners and non-profit community organisations, total funding will be considered for conservation work.

2008 Community Grants Program

Submissions for Bankstown Council's 2008-09 Grants Program have now closed.

Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application in early November 2008.

Enquiries about the grants program can be made by phoning our Community Planning & Development Team on (02) 9707 9999.

The 2009-2010 Grants program is expected to open in July 2009.

     
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