The Star Gold Coast will consider providing up to $10,000 of funding for capital projects, events or activities that meet these requirements:

• Individuals planning an activity, event or undertaking a capital project for the benefit of the community (within the City of Gold Coast local government area); or

• Established community groups and not for profit organisations planning an activity, event or undertaking a capital project for the benefit of the community (within the City of Gold Coast local government area); or

• Workplaces or businesses that are planning an activity, event or undertaking a capital project that supports the local community (within the City of Gold Coast local government area); and

• Should be a legal entity with an ABN number, incorporated association or registered charity.

Each application received will be assessed on these criteria:

1. Capital project, event or activity located within the local area and must be conducted within the next 12 months;

2. Clearly identifies and addresses community involvement;

3. Directly benefits or builds capacity within the community;

4. Detailed description of the event, activity or capital project including timeframes and an itemised budget;

5. Assessment of past grants if applicable; and

6. Only one successful application per organisation and project per financial year.