Council Subsidies

The Subsidy Program is an in-kind opportunity which supports the activities of not-for-profit organisations that benefit the Newcastle Community.

Requests for subsidy must be on the prescribed Subsidy Application Form and address the Subsidy Program Guidelines adopted by Council in December 2008.

PDF Subsidy Application Form (44.3kb)

PDF Subsidy Program Guidelines (35.7kb)

A Microsoft Word version of the Application Form is available by emailing the co-ordinator.

Applications must be submitted at least 30 days prior to your event. They will be assessed against the selection criteria on a monthly basis. Notification will be sent to applicants within 30 days.

Subsidy is available for these Council services

  • Road closure
  • Mobile Stage
  • Printing at Council’s Reprographics Service
  • Venue hire for Council venues:
    • Civic Precinct: City Hall, Civic Theatre, Playhouse, Wheeler Place
    • Cultural Facilities: Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Libraries, Museum and Fort Scratchley

For more information or assistance with your application, please e-mail.

 

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Contact us

City Administration Centre
282 King Street
Newcastle NSW 2300

Tel: 02 4974 2000