GRANTS
City of Darwin launched a Cyclone Tracy Commemoration Grant Program in early 2024. A second round will be announced soon.
Through this grant program City of Darwin aims to support the Darwin community to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Cyclone Tracy and to acknowledge this significant event in Darwin’s history and the profound impact it had on the Darwin community.
Objectives
- To assist the Darwin community to carry out projects, activities or events to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of Cyclone Tracy.
- To enable input at the local community level into the commemoration of the Cyclone Tracy 50th Anniversary.
- To recognise the significant impact of Cyclone Tracy on the Darwin community.
- To assist with the ongoing healing process for community members from the effects of Cyclone Tracy.
Grant Program Themes
Grant applications should fall within one or more themes:
- Commemoration
- Education
- Recognition
Funding pool
The Grant Program aims to provide funding to support the not-for-profit events, activities, or programs to achieve the Program objectives.
Successful round one applicants
Library & Archives NT. (1974). The Stark residence. Ira and Faith Renton Collection