Christmas Grants
Christmas Grants provide financial assistance for community or not-for-profit based organisations and groups. This helps to present Christmas carol events and Christmas activities.
Please read the relevant guidelines for program objectives, eligibility information and assessment criteria.
All applications are assessed against the assessment criteria. It is important to note that meeting all criteria does not guarantee that an application will be successful.
See the projects funded in previous grant rounds on the grant recipients page.
Apply for a grant
To start an application you will first need to register online with SmartyGrants. Click 'Apply online' below and then 'Log In' on the following page. You can then register as a user and start your application. From this page you can also preview the application form.
Community Christmas Carols Grants
The Community Christmas Carols Grant supports free events and activities that include Christmas carols.
For example:
- precinct carols events located in halls or local facilities
- roving carollers
- neighbourhood Christmas celebrations with singing
- a series of gatherings featuring carols
- large scale carols by candlelight events.
The Community Christmas Carol Grant Guidelines(PDF, 226KB) outline the application process, eligibility and assessment criteria.
Amount: up to $15 000
Funding to support projects commencing after Monday 24 November 2025 and before Wednesday 24 December 2025
Applications open: Monday 4 August 2025
Applications close: 3 pm Monday 1 September 2025
Notification of outcome: October 2025
Apply now
More information
For updates on future grant rounds please subscribe to our mailing list:
Subscribe