Resilience Grants up to $5000 for bushfire recovery – Be quick, Feb 28 deadline

Grants of $500 to $5000 to support communities impacted by the 2019-2020 summer bushfires are now available for Hawkesbury community-led projects – but be quick, the deadline to apply is February 28.

The funding comes from the NSW Government’s Bushfire Community Recovery and Resilience Fund.

The grants are to support community groups, joint organisations and not-for-profit groups.

Projects should be community-led events or programs for grass-roots activities that contribute to community recovery and/or resilience, including projects that support community wellbeing.

Applications for Round 1 will be received up until Sunday, February 28.

Further opportunities will also be available in two more rounds in April and June. Go to https://bit.ly/2LlLVyL for further information

An Online Grants information session will be held on Friday, February 12 from 10am to 10:30am. The online Zoom Session link is https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87423499750…

The funding is subject to application and funding availability. For more information, contact Hawkesbury Council’s Volunteer Coordinator Patricia Sundin on 4560 4444 or emailcouncil@hawkesbury.nsw.gov.au

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