Youth Leadership and Development Donation 2026-2027

The Town provides funding to support residents (aged 12 to 25 years) to attend youth leadership and development courses. 

Before you commence your application, remember to:

• Contact a Town representative to discuss your donation on 9311 8111 or admin@vicpark.wa.gov.au
• Check your eligibility for the funding opportunity in the Town's Community Funding Policy 114. 
• Check out the free tips and resources for funding submissions on the Town's website here. 

The applicant has read and understands the Town's Youth Leadership and Development donations program guidelines and Community Funding Policy 114. 

Eligibility

• To support individuals aged between 12-25 years nominated to undertake a youth leadership or development course delivered by a recognised organisation for personal and/or professional development.
• Applications must demonstrate letter of offer to undertake personal or professional development. 

Ineligibility

Unless otherwise stated in additional ineligibility criteria under each funding program, applicants will be ineligible where:t

• The applicant has an outstanding debt to the Town;
• The applicant has failed to submit a satisfactory acquittal for a previous Town funding program; or
• The application is submitted retrospectively i.e. after a project, activity and/or program has already taken place.
• Any party that does not comply with the operational Terms and Conditions of the funding program.
•  Any local, state, federal government agencies or political parties.
• Any projects that promote or advance religious beliefs, including worship services, religious instruction,
  proselytising, or faith‑based advocacy.
• Elected Members, Town staff, the spouse or de-facto partner of an Elected Member or Town staff, anyone residing at the same address as an Elected Member or Town staff, or a relative of an Elected Member or Town staff.