COMMUNITY GRANTS

The Shire of Leonora has three streams of funding to support our community:

  • Community Grants Round
  • CEO Support grants
  • Annual Programs & Events

All applications are to be made online via SurePact.

If you need assistance to apply online, please contact our Community Resource Centre.

Community Grants Round

A competitive grants round supporting community and sporting organisations in the Shire of Leonora.

Applications can be made for up to $10,000, with a total pool of $60,000.

Eligibility

The organisation or group must provide direct benefit to the Shire of Leonora community, by providing support, services, events, and/or activities.

The organisation or group must be:

  • Not for profit
  • Incorporated
  • Community based

Community organisations/groups which are not incorporated should approach an incorporated community-based organisation to auspice the project. 

Supported activities include:

  • Development projects
  • Participation projects
  • Community service groups

Status: Community Grants Round is currently open.

Applications close at 4:30pm on Tuesday 30 September 2025.

Applications can be made via SurePact.

CEO Support Grants

A discretionary support fund for individual pursuits or small community-based events.

Applications can be made for up to $1,000, with a total pool of $20,000.

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Be a current resident of the Shire of Leonora
  • Have at least six months continuous residence immediately prior to application

Status: CEO Support Grants are currently open.

Applications can be made via SurePact.

Annual Programs & Events

Dedicated funding in support of programs or events which have been identified as providing significant benefit to the Leonora community, and/or contributing to achieving Shire objectives.