City of Greater Geelong Community Events Quick Response Grants 2026

🏙️ About City of Greater Geelong Community Events Quick Response Grants

The Community Events Quick Response Grants are designed to support moderately sized public events that require immediate funding and cannot wait for the main Community Events Grants funding round. This program ensures timely financial assistance for events that deliver strong community, cultural, and economic benefits within the City of Greater Geelong.

🎁 Benefits

• The total grant budget available for Community Events Quick Response Grants is $80,000.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Eligible applicants include:

• Incorporated not-for-profit organisations.
• Unincorporated groups with an approved auspice arrangement.
• Registered charitable organisations.
• Businesses and individuals operating as sole traders with an active ABN.
• Schools or learning institutions applying for non-curriculum-based activities that primarily benefit the wider community.

📅 Application Date and Process

• Application Deadline: 31 March, 2026
• To apply, visit the application website.

📄 Application Portal

• View detailed guidelines for the City of Greater Geelong Community Events Quick Response Grants here.

For more information, visit the official grant page.

• Total grant budget available: $80,000