Councillors Discretionary Fund

The Council's Councillor discretionary fund actively supports community purpose initiatives that provide services to the Fraser Coast region.

Applications for discretionary funds by community organisations must be made in accordance with Council's Community Grants Policy(PDF, 304KB), Councillor Discretionary Funds Policy(PDF, 188KB) and the guidelines outlined on the Councillors Discretionary Fund application Form.

Councillors Discretionary Fund Application Form(PDF, 392KB)

Funding for 2026-2027

The following amounts have been allocated for discretionary funds in the 2026/2027 budget:

  • Mayor: $11,130
  • Divisional (per Councillor): $11,130

Councillor Discretionary Funds Availability Notice 2026-27(PDF, 390KB)

Councillor's Discretionary Fund spend