Greater Hume Council Events Fund Application

Applicants can apply for funds from a pool of $20,000 (maximum of $3,000 per application, no minimum requirement), which will be assessed and allocated as per the program guidelines.

Only one application per applicant per funding round will be considered.

If approved, events will only be eligible to apply for funding over two (2) consecutive years. The event must be held between 30 August 2025 to 30 June 2026.

Applications will be accepted until the pool of money is exhausted. Once all funds are allocated, applications will not be accepted.

The applicant must be a community-based not-for-profit organisation or individual. The event must seek to benefit residents, businesses and/or community groups within the Greater Hume Council.

Please read the Event Funding Guidelines(PDF, 5MB) to check your eligibility. 

Funding must be used for:

• Promotion and marketing – Items and activities to assist with the promotion and marketing of the event (E.g.: graphic design, printing, photography, TV/radio/social media advertising) or
• Item or activity that will increase attendees to the event.

(Priority will be given to events that will be utilising funding for promotion and marketing).