Annual Grants Program / Youth Programs & Initiatives

Do you have an idea you'd like to see come to life? Maybe a music concert, an artistic workshop or a series of training opportunities specifically for young people πŸ’ΈπŸ’‘

Youth Programs & Projects is a category that supports young people to develop and deliver their own youth-focused projects in the Wagga Wagga Local Government Area, and local organisations that work specifically with youth as their core business.

The Community Strategic Plan 2040 Objectives are: Our community feel welcome, included, and connected Strategy item: Provide programs and activities to bring us together.

GRANT AMOUNT: Minimum: $500 | Maximum: $7,500

OPEN: Monday 24 February, 2025 at 9AM

CLOSE: Monday 5 May, 2025 at 11.59PM

Q&A SESSION WITH GRANTS OFFICERS: Friday 4 April, 2025 from 10AM - 12PM

Category eligibility requirements:

  • Youth is defined as a person 12-24 years of age.
  • Project must demonstrate evidence of youth involvement from concept to delivery and are the key drivers of the project.
  • The project is either led by youth or involves youth with the support from a non-profit organisation/community group.

Category Priorities, projects that do two or more of the following:

  • Increase access, equity, and participation for priority groups, including but not limited to: young people living with a disability, LGBTQIA+ youth, First Nations, and culturally and linguistically diverse young people.
  • Improve the mental health and wellbeing of young people living in the Wagga Wagga Local Government Area.
  • Demonstrate evidence of either cash or in-kind support by the applicant.

For more information, head over to the Wagga Wagga City Council Annual Grants Program web page.

Feel like this hasn't answered your questions? Contact Mel via youth@wagga.nsw.gov.au


Date & Time:

Feb 24, 2025 9:00AM - May 5, 2025 11:59PM

Tickets:


Venue:

Wagga Wagga Civic Centre
Baylis Street
Wagga Wagga NSW 2650