2026 MakeSpace Fund

This is a preview of the 2026 MakeSpace Fund application form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Introduction

Before Completing this application

  1. Please refer to the MakeSpace Fund Guidelines
  2. Please note that the MakeSpace Fund grant is for projects that will occur between July 2026 and June 2027.
  3. For any questions about this form please contact the Arts Grants and Funding Officer on 9209 6165 or email grants@portphillip.vic.gov.au

Completing the application

  • Save regularly to avoid losing your work you can return and work on the application any time prior to submission.
  • Navigate the form by clicking Next Page or Previous Page or using the index list.
  • Having trouble answering a question? Look below each question for hints to help you answer the question.
  • If submitting multiple applications, consider having general information e.g. description about your organisation in a word document to cut and paste into each application.
  • When you submit the application, you will receive a confirmation email with a PDF copy of the submitted application.
  • After submission, changes can not be made to the application.
  • After submission, you can also return to https://portphillip.smartygrants.com.au at to view a copy of the submitted application.

Documentation required to be uploaded in this form:

  • Public Liability Insurance Certificate of Currency (to the value of $20 million (organisation applicant) 
  • If you are applying using an Auspice organisation you will need a copy of the Auspice public liability certificate of currency.
  • Letter of confirmation of auspice ( for individual applicants only)
  • A copy of your most recent annual report or annual/financial statement submitted to Consumer Affairs (if applicable - organisation applicants)

Please upload these documents in Support Documentation section 10 of this form