City of Greater Geelong

2025-26 Positive Ageing Grant

This is a preview of the 2025-26 Positive Ageing - Application Form form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Important Information

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Translation and Interpreting Service

 
If you need an interpreter, please call the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS National) on 131 450 and ask them to telephone the City of Greater Geelong on 03 5272 5272.  Our business hours are 8.30am-5.00pm.
 

National Relay Service (NRS)

If you are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment  and you wish to call a staff member, you can do so through the National Relay Service (NRS) and ask for 03 5272 5272 who can connect you with the grants team.

  • TTY users can phone 13 36 77
  • Speak & Listen (speech-to-speech) users can phone 1300 555 727
  • SMS relay users can message 0423 677 767

Note: Area code must be included for each call.

For a full list of NRS call numbers, visit National Relay Service call numbers.

Application checklist

  • You have read the Positive Ageing Guidelines available on the Geelong Australia website
  • You have discussed your project with your Committee or Executive and been given permission to apply for this grant.
  • You understand the assessment criteria in the guidelines.
  • You have copies of quotes for your expenditure items, and where relevant any approvals/permits ready to be uploaded to your application.
  • You have selected the correct form for the type of grant you wish to apply for.
  • This application form that you are about to complete is for a Positive Ageing Grant.
  • For information and access to other grant programs and application forms please go to the Grants and Funding page on the Geelong Australia website or contact a grants officer for clarification. 

Completing this form

If you need to discuss your project prior to completing this form or need assistance with SmartyGrants and the online application process please contact: communitygrants@geelongcity.vic.gov.au or phone 5272 5560.

Eligibility to apply

The following questions ensure that you are eligible to apply for this grant. If you are uncertain please contact the Grants Team on 5272 5560.

Has the applicant met the acquittal conditions of any previous funding from the City? * Required
Response required.
Does the applicant have an outstanding debt or arrears to the City of Greater Geelong?
Is the applicant involved in legal proceedings relating to winding up its operations, or experiencing insolvency or bankruptcy (this includes any legal bankruptcy‑related actions against the organisation’s directors or officers) * Required