Did you know that the Burdekin Shire Council offers grants for excellence in sports and cultural activities?
These grants are designed to support and encourage local residents who have achieved outstanding results in their chosen field of endeavour. Whether you are an athlete, a musician, an artist, a writer, or a performer, you may be eligible for a grant of up to $500 to help you pursue your passion and represent the Burdekin region.
The grants are open to individuals and groups who have been selected to participate in state, national, or international events or competitions.
To apply, you need to fill out an application form and provide evidence of your achievements and selection. You also need to demonstrate how your participation will benefit the Burdekin community and promote its profile. Applications are accepted throughout the year and assessed on a quarterly basis. For more information or to get an application form phone Council’s Customer Service Centre on 4783 9800.