You Choose
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YOU CHOOSE
Community funding program
Please read the sample application before completing your own application.
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CLOSED: This survey has concluded.
The City of Busselton will hold two information sessions for the You Choose Community Funding Program. Registrations are essential:
- Monday 9 October 2023
5.30pm to 6.30pm
Busselton Community Resource Centre
Meeting Room 1, 19 Camilleri St Wednesday 11 October 2023
11am - 12pm
Naturaliste Community Centre
21 Dunsborough Lakes Drive, Dunsborough
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Last Round's You Choose Recipients
Congratulations to the successful applicants for the six projects totalling $96,304 as preferred by the community and endorsed by Council in March 2022:
- Shelterbags $20,000
- Pets of Older Persons (POOPS) $7,750
- Busselton Hospice Care Lasting Words $10,875
- Waste Not Want Not $20,000
- Ludlow Tuart Forest Heritage Walk trail $18,596
- Vasse Fathering Projects $19,083
Full voting outcomes can be viewed on the City's website by accessing the Council Minutes 9 March 2022.
FAQs
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FAQ's
- What is the spirit of the program?
- What is the application criteria?
- How can I get involved?
- How do I submit an application?
- I love the idea but can’t think of what to apply for?
- Can I submit more than one application for different projects?
- Will all submitted applications appear on the website for public voting?
- What if our project is successful?
- What happens if our project is unsuccessful?
- We’ve run into a problem. Can someone at the City help us fix it?
- What happens if our You Choose funded garden dies or our community gazebo is vandalised?
- What happens if we don’t spend all the funds at the end of the project?
- What happens if we don’t finish our project by 30 June 2025?
- How do I vote for my favourite projects?
Timeline
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Submissions Open
You Choose has finished this stageSubmissions for the You Choose program will open on Monday, 9 October 2023.
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Submissions Close
You Choose is currently at this stageSubmissions for the Your Choose program close on Monday, 6 November 2023.
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Voting Open
this is an upcoming stage for You ChooseThe community will be able to vote for their favourite projects from Monday, 15 January 2024.
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Voting Closes
this is an upcoming stage for You ChooseVoting will close on Monday, 12 February 2024.
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Council Meeting
this is an upcoming stage for You ChooseCouncil will review and award funding to the successful projects at the March 2024 Ordinary Council Meeting.
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Successful Projects Announced
this is an upcoming stage for You ChooseSuccessful projects will be announced following the March 2024 Ordinary Council Meeting.
Who's Listening
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KJ
Phone (08) 9781 1754 Email you.choose@busselton.wa.gov.au