City of South Perth - Individual Development Grant

Individual Development Grant

Apply for an Individual Development Grant.

Last updated on: 20 June 2025

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Individual Development Grant
Grant information
Register or sign in
Submit an application
Lodgement guidance
Post lodgement process

Individual Development Grant

An Individual Development Grant is open to individuals who are residents of the City of South Perth and have been selected to represent the state or nation in interstate or international championships, competitions or significant cultural, academic or community service programs.

Grant information

Grant value

Eligibility

Only residents of the City of South Perth are eligible to apply.
Applicants must be selected to represent Western Australia or Australia in the area of sport, arts, cultural and educational activities.
Applications must be supported by the relevant governing body of sport or the state/federal/voluntary organisation supporting the activity, and this must be in writing.
Only one application per financial year may be funded for any one individual.
A maximum of $500 per year will be funded per family.

Queries

Fees

Register or sign in

To submit an application, you will need to register or sign in for a mySouthPerth account. Click the Register and Sign In option at the top right of this page to proceed.

For assistance with your mySouthPerth account, visit our information page.

Already signed in?

If you see your initials at the top right-hand corner of this page, you are already signed in.

Submit an application

To submit an application, proceed below.

If you require any assistance with completing this application form, please contact the grants officer at clubspirit@southperth.wa.gov.au.

Before you begin

Prior to commencing the application via the link below, ensure you have an electronic copy (e.g. scan) of the following documentation:

Selection letter from state/federal/voluntary organisation supporting the activity.
A clear copy of the top of your current bank statement (within the past six months).

View bank statement example

You will be required to attach this information during the application process.

Lodge an Individual Grant Application

Lodgement guidance

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How do I attach documents?

The lodgement process may include requirements to attach documents. Please refer to the Before you begin section on this page in relation to requirements and ensure you have this information prior to commencing the process. You will be presented with options for mandatory and optional documentation.

Mandatory documentation

Mandatory document types will be displayed within the mandatory documentation section. There may be more than one document required, and the name of each document will be listed.

To add the document, click the Add button, search and select the correct document then click Open. A pop up will display with your document name as well as the attachment type. Select Save when complete. The document will then be uploaded to the lodgement.

Please note, if you have more than one document for this mandatory field, you can select Add Another via the pop up or Add via the main screen once you have attached the first document.

Complete the process for each mandatory attachment type.

Optional documentation

The lodgement process will also include the ability to attach optional documentation. Please ensure you refer to the Before you begin section of this page for guidance on required documentation as not all may be listed as mandatory.

To attach optional documentation, click the Add button under Optional Attachments, search and select the correct document then click Open. A pop up will display with your document as well as a drop down section to select your Attachment Type. Click the drop down and select the correct type. Select Save when complete. The document will then be uploaded to the lodgement.

Repeat this process for each additional document.

Post lodgement process

Once your application is lodged, the following steps will apply:

The City will review each application in line with the grant's terms and conditions.
Upon approval, the application will be sent to the City's Finance Department for the payment to be processed.
Funds will be transferred electronically into the applicant's nominated bank account within two to three weeks after approval.

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