Community Assistance Scheme and Events (CASE)

The Community Assistance Scheme (CAS) provides financial assistance up to $5,000 to support community events or projects. CAS grants are open in two rounds each year with the schedule being advertised on the Shire of Irwin website.

The role of the CASE committee is to administer, assist and evaluate the distribution of the Community Assistance Scheme funding within budgetary guidelines approved annually by Council. The Committee will assess applications received against the selection criteria before submitting the committee recommendation to Council.

 

Community Assistance Scheme and Events (CASE) Committee 

The CASE committee also discuss and provide recommendation to event organsiers to encourage events to meet the needs of the community and offer the best opportunity to provide economic benefits and potential to market Dongara and Port Denison outside the Shire.

Committee Elected Members re-appointed October 2023

• Cr Elyce Tunbridge
• Elected Member Vacancy

Committee Community Members

• Anne Heitman
• Steph Bligh Lee

 

Terms of Reference for Community Members