Victoria Funding opportunities – where to find grants that will can help you digitise your collection

Often organisations need some financial assistance to help them get started, especially with digitisation projects and providing digital access to their digitised works. This listing of funding opportunities within is not a complete list, but is a starting point. It includes funding available at all levels of government and is aimed at not-for-profit organisations.

General sites

These are websites that provide lists or databases of grants that may be available in . Some of the websites may require payment of a membership fee. - http://community.grantready.com.au - http://www.museumsaustralia.org.au/grants - http://www.grants.gov.au - http://www.fundingcentre.com.au - http://www.grantsearch.com.au/

National grants – Australian wide

Australia Council grants - http://www.australiacouncil.gov.au/funding/ Community Heritage Grants – National Library of Australia - http://www.nla.gov.au/awards-and-grants/chg Maritime Museums of Australia Project Support Scheme - http://www.anmm.gov.au/Get-Involved/Grants-and-Awards/Funding-for- Maritime-Heritage

State wide - Victoria

Andrews Foundation - http://www.andrewsfoundation.org.au/index.htm Give where you live Foundation - https://www.givewhereyoulive.com.au/grants/ Leader Local Grants - http://www.leaderlocalgrants.com.au/

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Public Records Office of Victoria - https://www.prov.vic.gov.au/community/grants-and-awards/local- history-grants-program South-West Community Foundation - https://www.southwestcommunityfoundation.org/grants/apply-for-a- grant VicForests Community Support Program - http://www.vicforests.com.au/what-we-do-1/vicforests-community- support-program/overview Victoria Remembers Minor Grant Program - http://www.dpc.vic.gov.au/index.php/veterans/veterans-grants/victorian- veterans-council-victoria-remembers-minor-grant-program

Local Areas

Alpine Shire Council - http://www.alpineshire.vic.gov.au/Page/Page.aspx?Page_Id=121 Ararat Rural City Council - https://www.ararat.vic.gov.au/services/grants Ballarat City Council - http://www.ballarat.vic.gov.au/pc/grants.aspx Banyule City Council - https://www.banyule.vic.gov.au/Council/Grants/Community-Grants Council - http://www.basscoast.vic.gov.au/Community/Community_Grants Baw Baw Shire Council - http://www.bawbawshire.vic.gov.au/Our-Community/Grants-and- Sponsorship Bayside City Council - https://www.bayside.vic.gov.au/grants-and-awards Benalla Rural City Council - http://www.benalla.vic.gov.au/Your-Community/Community-Grants Northern District Community Enterprise - http://www.bndce.com.au/community-grants/index.html Booroondara City Council - https://www.boroondara.vic.gov.au/community-support/community- grants Border Trust Community Grants Program - http://bordertrust.org.au/grants/general-information/ Brimbank City Council - https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/community/brimbank-community- grants-program/about-brimbank-community-grants

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Buloke Shire Council - http://www.buloke.vic.gov.au/community-grants-and-sponsorship Campaspe Shire Council - https://www.campaspe.vic.gov.au/live/community/grants-and-funding/ Cardinia Shire Council - https://www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/info/20021/supporting_our_community/2 09/apply_for_a_community_wellbeing_support_grant Casey City Council - http://www.casey.vic.gov.au/community-services/community- support/funding-grants Central Goldfields Shire Council - http://www.centralgoldfields.com.au Council - http://www.darebin.vic.gov.au/en/Your-Council/Community-Funding- and-Awards/Grants Council - https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/Services/Community-and- Care/Community-grants Council - http://www.geelongaustralia.com.au/grants/default.aspx Colac Otway Shire Council - http://www.colacotway.vic.gov.au/Community-services/Apply-for-a-grant Corangamite Shire Council - https://www.corangamite.vic.gov.au/Community/Grants-and- funding/Community-Grants-Program Cove Hotel Community Grant Fund () - http://www.thecovehotel.com.au/ East Shire Council - http://www.eastgippsland.vic.gov.au/Community/Council_Grants Frankston City Council - http://www.frankston.vic.gov.au/Our_Community/Community_Grants Gannawarra Shire Council - http://www.gannawarra.vic.gov.au/Council/Grants-and-Funding Glen Eira City Council - http://www.gleneira.vic.gov.au/Community-services/Community- partnerships/Grants Glenelg Shire Council - http://www.glenelg.vic.gov.au/Community_Grants_ Council - https://www.goldenplains.vic.gov.au/residents/my-community/grants- funding-opportunities Greater Dandenong City Council

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- http://www.greaterdandenong.com/section/7234/community-funding Greater Shepparton City Council - http://greatershepparton.com.au/community/grants-and-funding Hepburn Shire Council - https://www.hepburn.vic.gov.au/community-grants-program/ Hindmarsh Shire Council - http://www.hindmarsh.vic.gov.au/apply-for-grants Hobsons Bay City Council - http://www.hobsonsbay.vic.gov.au/Community/Community-grants Horsham Rural City Council - http://www.hrcc.vic.gov.au/community/community-grants City Council - https://www.hume.vic.gov.au/About_Us_Contact_Details/Grants_and_A wards Indigo Shire Council - http://www.indigoshire.vic.gov.au/What_We_Do/Community_Services/Co mmunity_grants Kingston City Council - http://www.kingston.vic.gov.au/Community/Community-Grants Knox City Council - http://www.knox.vic.gov.au/grants Latrobe City Council - http://www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/Our_Community/Grants_Sponsorship_and _Awards/Community_Grants Loddon Shire Council - http://www.loddon.vic.gov.au/Live/Community-support/Council-grants Macedon Ranges Shire Council - http://www.mrsc.vic.gov.au/About-Council/Find-A-Grant Manningham City Council - https://www.manningham.vic.gov.au/grants-and-funding Mansfield Shire Council - http://www.mansfield.vic.gov.au/councilservices/communityservices/com munitydevelopment/communitygrants.aspx Maribyrnong City Council - https://www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au/Community/Community-programs- and-grants/Grants-and-festival-funding Maroondah City Council - http://www.maroondah.vic.gov.au/Community-support- services/Community-funding-grants City Council - http://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/about-council/governance- transparency/pages/grants-and-sponsorships.aspx

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Melton City Council - http://www.melton.vic.gov.au/Services/Grants-Awards-and- Training/Apply-for-a-grant Mildura Rural City Council - http://www.mildura.vic.gov.au/Community/Grants Mitchell Shire Council - https://www.mitchellshire.vic.gov.au Moira Shire Council - http://www.moira.vic.gov.au/Community_Health/Community_Strengthe ning_Grants Monash City Council - https://www.monash.vic.gov.au/About-Us/Awards-amp-Grants Moonee Valley City Council - http://www.mvcc.vic.gov.au/about-the-council/community- support/moonee-valley-grants.aspx Moorabool Shire Council - https://www.moorabool.vic.gov.au/residents/community/community- funding Moreland City Council - http://www.moreland.vic.gov.au/about-us/community-awards-grants- and-funding/ Mornington Peninsula Shire Council - https://www.mornpen.vic.gov.au/Community-Services/Grants-Awards Mount Alexander Shire Council - https://www.mountalexander.vic.gov.au/CommunityGrants

Moyne Shire Council - http://www.moyne.vic.gov.au/Our-Community/Community-Assistance- Fund Murrindindi Shire Council - http://www.murrindindi.vic.gov.au/Our-Services/Grants Nillumbik Shire Council - http://www.nillumbik.vic.gov.au/Living-in/Grants Northern Shire Council - http://www.ngshire.vic.gov.au/Council-Services/Council-Grants City Council - http://www.portphillip.vic.gov.au/funds_grants.htm Pyrenees Shire Council - http://www.pyrenees.vic.gov.au/Your_Council/Grants Borough of Queenscliff - http://www.queenscliffe.vic.gov.au/community/grants-and-funding Queenscliff Point Lonsdale Community Enterprise Grants

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- http://www.qplce.org.au/ Council - http://www.southgippsland.vic.gov.au/grants Southern Grampians Shire Council - http://www.sthgrampians.vic.gov.au/Page/Page.aspx?Page_Id=2501 Stawell Harness Racing Club – Community Development Grants - http://www.stawellharnessracing.com.au/cdgp.html Stonnington City Council - http://www.stonnington.vic.gov.au/Council/Grants Strategem Community Foundation (Bendigo) - http://www.strategem.com.au/community/community_foundation_grant Strathbogie Shire Council - http://www.strathbogie.vic.gov.au/community/community-funding Council - https://www.surfcoast.vic.gov.au/My_Community/Grants Swan Hill Rural City Council - https://www.swanhill.vic.gov.au/community/community-support/grants- and-funding/ Tomorrow Today (Benalla and districts) - https://tomorrowtoday.com.au/grants/apply/ Wangaratta Rural City Council - http://www.wangaratta.vic.gov.au/living/community-grants/ Warburton and Yarra Junction Community Bank – Sponsorships - http://upperyarra.net.au/sponsorships/ Warrnambool City Council - http://www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au WestWaters Community Grant (Melton) - http://westwatershotel.com.au/community-grant/ West Wimmera Shire Council - http://www.westwimmera.vic.gov.au/Community/Community- Strengthening-Grants-Program Whitehorse City Council - http://www.whitehorse.vic.gov.au/Community-Grants.html Whittlesea City Council - https://www.whittlesea.vic.gov.au/community-support/grants-awards- and-competitions/ Wodonga City Council - http://www.wodonga.vic.gov.au/about-us/grants-funds/cigp.asp Wyndham City Council - https://www.wyndham.vic.gov.au/services/volunteering-grants/about- grants/community-grants-program Yarra City Council

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- https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/about-us/grants Council - https://www.yarracity.vic.gov.au/about-us/grants Yarriambiack Shire Council - https://yarriambiack.vic.gov.au/services-programs/grants/

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