Junior development grants

This funding program supports young people aged 18 years or younger in their personal development and growth. More specifically, it will support local young people who have been chosen to represent their institution, club or organisation at a State or National level in a variety of areas including sport and recreation, culture, the arts, science and technology.

Applications may be made throughout the year, subject to the availability of funds. 

Online application here

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State Representation Grants

 Grants available are:

  • $100 if within Victoria or 200kms interstate
  • $200 if more than 200kms interstate

 Eligibility Criteria

  • An individual resident of Campaspe Shire.
  • Participating in activities or events representing the State within Victoria, Australia or internationally.
  • The applicant must provide a letter of support and confirmation of their selection to represent the State from the relevant State peak body.
  • Aged 18 years or younger at the time of the sponsored event or activity.
  • Applications must be received before the event / activity takes place.
  • One application per person can be submitted per financial year for State representation.

If more than three applications are received for same event or activity, Council will divide the value of three grants (as above) equally amongst the applicants. 

 International Representation Grants

Grants available are capped at:

  • $500 if within Australia
  • $1,000 if overseas

Eligibility Criteria

  • An individual resident of Campaspe Shire.
  • Participating in activities or events representing Australia within Australia or internationally.
  • The applicant must provide a letter of support and confirmation of their selection to represent Australia from the relevant National peak body.
  • Aged 18 years or younger at the time of the sponsored event or activity.
  • Applications must be received before the event / activity takes place.
  • One application per person can be submitted per financial year for National representation.

If more than three applications are received for same event or activity, Council will divide the value of three grants (as above) equally amongst the applicants.