2026-2027 COMMUNITY GRANTS PROGRAM
Grant applications open 26 August 2026 and will be received at any time until the 1 April 2027. Applications received after the closing period may be reviewed and accepted, depending on if there is funding available in the budget and the applicant can acquit the grant by 1 June 2027. Community grant applications will not be accepted after 30 April 2027.
Tasman Council has a maximum funding allocation of $40,000 in the 2026/2027 budget. If the total funding amount is expended before the Grant Program closes on 1 April 2027, Council will advertise that no further applications can be accepted for this financial year. Applications may be accepted outside of this timeframe only if there is remaining funding in that years Grant Program budget.
Successful applications must be acquitted no later than 1 June 2027, failure to acquit a project may result in future funding applications being rejected. Applications that are approved outside for the funding period will still be required to acquit the grant by 1 June 2027.
Applications should not exceed the amount of $3,000 in cash or in-kind assistance.
Please read the Tasman Council Community Grants Policy and Application Form below before making an application. For further information in relation to the Tasman Council Community Grants Program contact Tasman Council, on 6250 9200 or via email
Please download and complete the attached application form or complete the online application below, providing as much detail as possible about the proposed project, budget and your organisation.
Community Grant Application
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