My Community Project
Thank you to everyone who submitted a project as part of the NSW Government My Community Project. The project received a great response with more than 60,000 people voting for their favourite projects. 248 projects across the state received support from their community to be funded.
You can view the successful projects within the City of Lake Macquarie by visiting the My Community Project page.
Thank you to everyone who submitted a project as part of the NSW Government My Community Project. The project received a great response with more than 60,000 people voting for their favourite projects. 248 projects across the state received support from their community to be funded.
You can view the successful projects within the City of Lake Macquarie by visiting the My Community Project page.
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CLOSED: This survey has concluded.
This information will help Council shortlist your project to be submitted to the NSW Government's My Community Project.
We'd encourage you to read the guidelines and FAQs before submitting your idea.
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Life Cycle
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Now until 21 April: Community members submit project ideas to Council
My Community Project has finished this stageCouncil's submission form is based on information that we need to help us assess a project idea. The grant application, yet to be released by the NSW Government, may require different information.
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21 April - 1 May: Council assesses the project ideas it receives
My Community Project has finished this stageCouncil will only sponsor projects that:
- align with an adopted Council plan or strategy;
- are deliverable within 12 months of receipt of grant;
- are deliverable by you within the proposed budget; and
- are a priority project as identified through Council’s community
consultation.
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Early May: Council staff advise community members which projects have been shortlisted.
My Community Project has finished this stage -
Early May-15 May: Community members and Council staff work together on submitting shortlisted applications to the NSW Government's My Community Project portal
My Community Project has finished this stageAll applications for My Community Project must be submitted online via the SmartyGrants online system. Applications close at 2pm on 15 May 2019 and late submissions will not be accepted. The application is a two-part process. As the sponsor, Council will be required to complete Part 2 of the application.
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16 May - 14 July: NSW Government review projects submitted
My Community Project has finished this stage -
15 July - 15 August: Voting opens for every project all 93 NSW electorates
My Community Project has finished this stageVoting goes live on 15 July 2019 and is open to everyone 16 years or over in NSW.
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September: NSW Government announces successful projects
My Community Project is currently at this stageSuccessful projects will be announced in September 2019. If you are successful, you will receive the funding and be required to complete the project within 12 months. You can view successful projects by visiting the project page.
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