Lake Macquarie

Lake Macquarie City Council

Welcome to Lake Macquarie City’s portal for grants and sponsorships.

Grants and sponsorships help recipients deliver quality programs, events, products and services which are of great benefit to Lake Macquarie and its residents, and bring a wide range of social and economic returns to the City.

We have a strong commitment to accessibility, encouraging individuals and organisations of all backgrounds and abilities to apply for funding.

                                                          

Current Rounds

Acute Health Risk Grant

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 30 June 2026 (AEST).

Application for Event Licence 2025 - 2026

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close midnight 30 June 2026 (AEST).

Community Environment Grants 2025/26 Round 1

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 28 September 2025 (AEST).

Expression of Interest (EOI) Lake Mac Libraries Fab Lab Programming

Submissions are now open.

Film Licence Application - Lake Macquarie City Council

Submissions are now open.

Lead Mitigation Garden Bed Grants Program

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 12:00PM 31 July 2026 (AEST).

Parklets Open Space Program

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 30 September 2027 (AEST).

Request XRF testing

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 30 June 2026 (AEST).

Round Two 2025/2026 - Event Funding

Submissions are now open.
Submissions close 5:00PM 22 September 2025 (AEST).

Upcoming Rounds

Australian Network of Art & Technology + MAP mima Residency

Submissions for the Australian Network of Art & Technology + MAP mima Residency will open at 12:00PM 19 September 2025 (AEST).
Submissions close midnight 15 April 2026 (AEST)