Applications Now Open for 2027 NSW Seniors Festival Grants

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Member for Manly, James Griffin MP is encouraging eligible councils and community organisations to apply for funding through the 2027 NSW Seniors Festival Grants Program.

Grants of $2,000 to $10,000 are available to support local events as part of next year’s NSW Seniors Festival, which will run from 1 to 14 March 2027.

Mr Griffin said the grants provide a valuable opportunity for local organisations to celebrate our local seniors and strengthen their connections in the community.

“Across the whole Northern Beaches, our local seniors make an incredible contribution to our community every day, and these grants provide an opportunity to bringing people together and celebrate these achievements,” Mr Griffin said.

“Whether it’s a community celebration, health and wellbeing activity, cultural event, educational workshop or recreational program, I encourage organisations across the Manly electorate to consider applying.”

Applications close at 4.00pm Wednesday, 12 August 2026.

You can find more information, including eligibility criteria and how to apply here.

Last modified: July 22, 2026