Grant Opportunity for Creative Infrastructure now open

⁠⁠⁠Applications are now open for the City of Yarra Room to Create Charitable Fund grant program. Applications are invited from eligible organisations for creative infrastructure related projects that would make a significant impact to their venue or place of making. Organisations with joint Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status and Tax Concession Charity (TCC) status are invited to apply for up to $13,000 for goods and/or services that will assist the continued operation of creative space in Yarra.

Funding is for projects which take place between mid-July 2026 – 30 June 2027.  

For more information on eligibility and how to apply, download the RTC Charitable Fund Grant Guidelines 2026 [ PDF, 345.64 KB] and head to the City of Yarra Grants page.

Check out the 2024 grant recipients to see past projects that have successfully received funding.

The City of Yarra Room to Create Fund is a charitable fund account in partnership with the Greater Melbourne Fund. The Fund was launched in 2014 with the specific purpose of supporting creative infrastructure in the City of Yarra.