Resident Achievement Fund - 2024

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Melton City Council's Resident Achievement Fund

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Before you begin

The Resident Achievement Fund aims to assist individuals who have been selected by a governing body to participate in activities at a higher level.

It is important for you to read the Resident Achievement Fund Guidelines to understand the eligibility, timelines, and other important information. You can access these Guidelines here.

The Community Grants team is here to help. Contact us to ask any questions or discuss your idea and the fund application process.    

Community Grants Team 

Data Privacy

The personal information requested on this form is being collected by Melton City Council for the purpose of processing your grant application for the Community Grants Program. The applicant may apply to Melton City Council for access or amendment of information provided. Your personal information will not be disclosed to any external party without your consent, unless required or authorised by law, but may be provided to other teams within Council’s Healthy Connected Communities Department for the purpose of community development. Should you fail to provide the information, we may be unable to process your grant application. You can contact Council at communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au for more information.

Eligibility Check

Do you reside in the City of Melton? * Required

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that the applicant must be a resident of the City of Melton. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au.

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program? * Required
Council's current Community Funds program launched on 1 March 2024.

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that applicants must have fully acquitted previous funding applications. Please contact the Community Grants team to discuss how you can complete your acquittal, on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au.

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
  • "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1
Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years? * Required
Current financial year is from 1 July to 30 June

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years?" on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that only one payment from the Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) will be made available per person, per financial year, and no more than two contributions in the last five financial years. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au. 

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
  • "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1
  • "Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years?" on page 1
Are you representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process, or have you qualified to participate in a recognised national or international event? (Please note that this does not include representing other countries or states). * Required

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Are you representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process, or have you qualified to participate in a recognised national or international event? (Please note that this does not include representing other countries or states)." on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that applicants must be representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process.  This does not include representing other countries or states. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au.

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
  • "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1
  • "Are you representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process, or have you qualified to participate in a recognised national or international event? (Please note that this does not include representing other countries or states)." on page 1
  • "Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years?" on page 1
If competing in a sporting event, does the event have a set of rules and code of conduct and is it competitive in nature? * Required

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "If competing in a sporting event, does the event have a set of rules and code of conduct and is it competitive in nature?" on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that the sporting event must have a set of rules and code of conduct and be competitive in nature. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au.

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "If competing in a sporting event, does the event have a set of rules and code of conduct and is it competitive in nature?" on page 1
  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
  • "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1
  • "Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years?" on page 1
  • "Are you representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process, or have you qualified to participate in a recognised national or international event? (Please note that this does not include representing other countries or states)." on page 1
Do you have a invitation to attend, proof of selection, or letter of qualification for the event from the governing body? * Required

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Do you have a invitation to attend, proof of selection, or letter of qualification for the event from the governing body?" on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that documentation must be provided showing evidence of applicants invitation to attend, proof of selection or letter of qualification from the governing body. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au 

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years?" on page 1
  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
  • "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1
  • "Are you representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process, or have you qualified to participate in a recognised national or international event? (Please note that this does not include representing other countries or states)." on page 1
  • "If competing in a sporting event, does the event have a set of rules and code of conduct and is it competitive in nature?" on page 1
  • "Do you have a invitation to attend, proof of selection, or letter of qualification for the event from the governing body?" on page 1
Has the event already occurred? * Required

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Has the event already occurred?" on page 1

This event is currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that the application must be submitted prior to the commencement of the event. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au.

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Do you reside in the City of Melton?" on page 1
  • "Do you have outstanding acquittals for projects funded through Council's current Community Grant program?" on page 1
  • "Have you already received a Resident Achievement Fund (formerly Resident Achievement Contribution) in the current financial year, or twice in the last five financial years?" on page 1
  • "Are you representing Victoria or Australia through a competitive selection process, or have you qualified to participate in a recognised national or international event? (Please note that this does not include representing other countries or states)." on page 1
  • "If competing in a sporting event, does the event have a set of rules and code of conduct and is it competitive in nature?" on page 1
  • "Do you have a invitation to attend, proof of selection, or letter of qualification for the event from the governing body?" on page 1
  • "Has the event already occurred?" on page 1
Funding will not be provided for event costs already purchased. * Required
Response required.
Clear the selected value for Funding will not be provided for event costs already purchased.

This section is not applicable because of your response to question: "Funding will not be provided for event costs already purchased." on page 1

You are currently not eligible for funding. The Guidelines state that Council will not fund items or services already purchased. Please feel welcome to contact the Community Grants team to discuss on 03 9747 7247 or email communitygrants@melton.vic.gov.au.