The Healthy Ageing Grant is a category of the Community Grant Program. The grant allows partnership with community organisations to improve the health and quality of life of older adults in Manningham.
What the grant hopes to achieve
The aim of the grant is to:
- respond to a specific need in the ageing Manningham community
- be inclusive and allow all members of the ageing community to participate, including targeted responses that enable vulnerable older individuals, families, carers, and groups to participate in local activities and opportunities.
- foster an inclusive and harmonious community, drawing strength from difference and diversity
- enhance the health and wellbeing of the Manningham ageing community
- support a safer and more resilient community
- encourage collaboration between Council, groups, and organisations for the benefit of the ageing community..
When does the funding round begin
Applications open on Monday 3 June and close on Friday 5 July 2024.
How much funding is available for the grant
Funding is between $3,001 and $20,000. Allocations are for one financial year. There’s no repeat funding.
The estimated allocation for the healthy ageing grants category is $80,000 per annum.
