Community Partnerships

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Events

Up to $25,000

This grant assists community groups and organisations to deliver events and activities that enhance the lives of local communities, celebrate important community occasions and provide opportunities to develop social cohesion and connection in the Cairns region.

It is recommended that in the first instance to read the Community Partnerships Grant Information booklet found within the ‘related documents’ on this page. It is also recommended that you contact a member of the Community Partnerships team prior to completing an application by phone 1300 69 22 47 or by email via the button below.

Get in touch about applying for a Community Partnership grant

How to apply

Applications must be completed via Council’s online portal.

Community Partnerships Grant (for hiring of a Council venue and its associated resources)

Organisations requesting assistance with the hiring of a Council venue and its associated resources up to $5,000 are eligible to apply at any time of the year. Ideally applications need to be lodged at least six weeks prior to the start of the event or activity occurring.

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