Event Partnership Program 2025

This is a preview of the Event Partnership Program 2025 | Application Form form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Is your Event eligible for EPP 2025?

* indicates a required field.

Must answer Yes to the following:

Is the event free to attend, or does it have significant free programming? * Required
Will the event attract more than 5,000 attendees to the free programming element? * Required
Does the event start between 1 January – 31 December 2025? * Required
Does the event take place within the City of Melbourne municipality? * Required
Does the sponsorship amount requested equate to less than 70% of the overall expenditure of the free programming budget? * Required
Is the organisation applying for sponsorship a legal entity with an ABN? * Required
To be eligible for EPP, I agree that:  * Required
Response required.Response required.
At least 11 choices must be selected. 

Ineligible Application - Do Not Submit Application

Please do not submit this application, as it has been deemed ineligible based on your answers in this application.

If you do submit this form, your application will not be assessed and you will not receive any further correspondence from us regarding this application. 

If you wish to speak with us directly regarding your events eligibility, please contact us via eventsponsorship@melbourne.vic.gov.au.

City of Melbourne offers a wide range of grants and sponsorships to individuals, community organisations and businesses in the arts, recreation, events and business sectors. 
We recommend checking the Grants and Sponsorships webpage for any opportunities that may be suitable.

I acknowledge that this event is ineligible to apply for EPP * Required