Eligible groups and organisations can apply for a subsidy to support the hiring of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne Town Hall auditoriums.
The Town Hall Hire Subsidy Scheme supports local not-for-profit groups to hold a broad range of subsidised community events in our town halls.
Applications are now open for 2024/25 and will remain open until all funding is gone and will be assessed on an ongoing, weekly basis.
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.
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