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Community Grants

There a numerous funding grants available for not-for-profit organisations, clubs and community groups in the  areas of sport and recreation, arts and culture, disability, education, environment, health and cultural diversity.

Grants are provided at all levels of government; from local and regional, state/territory government including departments of sport and recreations and federal government, including Australian Sports Commission. Grants are also made available through private companies / organisations for community benefit. 

Below are a number of community grants currently available.  

Name:Provider:Max per grant:Opens:Closes: Links:
Gambling Community Benefit Fund (QLD)Queensland State Government

Eligible incorporated organisations can apply for up to $30,000.

Eligible unincorporated organisations up to $5,000

Now31 August 2009Click here for more information
State Grant FundSport and Recreation Tasmania Max per grant: $50,000Now31 August 2009Click here for more information
Tasmanian Community Funds GrantTasmanian CommunityVariousNow27 August 2009Click here for more information
NSW Community Building PartnershipsNSW GovernmentUp to $300,000 for each of the 93 NSW electoral districts

Now

10 August 2009Click here for more information
ACT Volunteer Grants ProgramVolunteering ACT

$100 per volunteer - to a maximum of $5000.

NowOngoingClick here for more information
Emergency Grant to Replace Essential Sports EquipmentSport and Recreation Victoria

50% of the replacement cost of the equipment lost.

Max per grant: $2,000  (excluding GST)

NowOngoingClick here for more information
Our Local Community Support ProgramColes

Various

NowOngoingClick here for more information

Community Participation Funding (WA)

 

Dept of Sport and Recreation (WA)Max per grant: $5,000
Min per grant: $1,000		NowOngoingClick here for more information
Jupiters Community Benefit (Qld)Jupiters Casino
Max per grant: $150,000
 		NowOngoingClick here for more information
MOVE IT!
Making Communities Active		Office for Recreation and Sport (SA)$50,000
Total Pool: $500,000 
30 May 200913 July 2009Click here for more information
Local Sporting Champions - State or National Sporting competitionAustralian Federal Government$500 for individuals,
$3,000 for teams.		Now30 June 2009Click here for more information
Gambling Community Benefit Fund (QLD)Queensland State Government

Eligible incorporated organisations can apply for up to$30,000.

Eligible unincorporated organisations up to $5,000

Now31 May 2009Click here for more information
Sport Leadership Grants for WomenAustralian Sports Commission

$5,000 for  individuals, $10,000 for organisations

Now11 May 2009Click here for more information
Scholarships For WomenAustralian Sports CommissionIndividuals - up to $10 000 per annum for three yearsNow11 May 2009Click here for more information
Woolworths Fresh Food Kids Community Grant Woolworths$5,000Closed6 April 2009Click here for more information
Far West Travel SchemeNSW Dept. Sport and Rec

Individuals: $100 -$750 per annum

Clubs: $500 - $3,000 per sport 

Closed31 March 2009Click here for more information

 

Click here for further information on types of grant, where to find grants and preparing grant applications.

Click here to visit the Federal Parliamentary Library which provides a guide to community grants, including Commonwealth, State and Territory Governments, non-government and commercial services.

Click here for web links to repsective State/Territory Departments of Sport and Recreation who offer grant funding opportunities.

 
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