Applications for our Town Hall subsidy program is now open

We’re here to help house your next event whether it’s a dazzling presentation night, a heartwarming school awards ceremony, a lively sports breakfast, a vibrant cultural celebration or anything else you can dream up.

Applications are now open for 2024/25 and will remain open until all funding is gone.

• Are you eligible?

  To be eligible for subsidy applicants must:

  • be a not-for-profit incorporated association or similar incorporated legal entity, or be auspiced by another not-for-profit incorporated organisation or similar legal entity
  • have complied with all terms and conditions including the submission of a satisfactory project status and acquittal reports for all previous City of Port Phillip grants
  • hold current Public Liability Insurance to a minimum of $20 million, which must be submitted three months before the event date. Some private events may be able to opt into Council’s Public Liability Insurance at a rate determined by Council.

Successful applicants will receive a full or partial subsidy to hold one event within the 2024/25 financial year at either the St Kilda Town Hall Auditorium or Port Melbourne Town Hall Auditorium.

Let’s team up and bring your next event to life together!