Local Sporting Champions
Open: Now
Closes: 31 March 2022
Value: $500 to $750 each successful applicant
Run By: Australian Government - SportAus
This program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships. Between $500 and $750 is available towards the cost of attending their championships as follows:
Base Grant: $500
Applicants travelling 800km - 1999km to their nominated championships: + $100
Applicants travelling internationally or greater than 2000km to their nominated championships: + $200
Applicants residing in a rural electorate: + $50
Aboriginal Land Clean Up and Prevention Program - Round 5
Open: Now
Closes: 31 March 2022
Value: $10,000 to $75,000
Run By: Environment Protection Agency (EPA)
This program provides funding for Local Aboriginal Land Councils (LALCs) and other entities working in partnership with LALCs to manage illegal dumping on private land owned by Aboriginal communities. The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) acknowledges that the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal people is related to the protection of the environment.
Small Grants for Community Museums
Open: Now
Closes: 3 April 2022
Value: Up to $2,000
Run By: Museums and Galleries NSW
Small Grants aim to meet the short-term, collection-based requirements of community museums. There are no set categories for funding, and applications for a broad range of projects will be considered. Open to museums and Aboriginal Cultural Centres (with artefact collections and displays) with up to two full time paid staff members (no more than 70 hours of paid staffing per week) as well as museum networks such as Museums Australia Chapters.
Active Kids Vouchers - 2022
Open: Now
Closes: 31 December 2022
Value: Up to $200
Run By: NSW Government – Service NSW
Winter sport is coming. The Active Kids program aims to increase participation of school-enrolled children in sport and physical activity by providing parents with vouchers to help cover the cost of registration and membership fees. Families can access two separate $100 vouchers for each school-enrolled child. The vouchers may be used with an approved Active Kids provider.
Culture, Heritage and Arts Regional Tourism Program
Open: Now
Closes: 5pm, 29 April 2022
Value: Up to $3,000
Run By: Australian Government - Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications
CHART program grants in 2021/2022 will help community cultural, heritage and arts organisations—including community museums, galleries and historical societies—continue to attract cultural tourism to regional Australia through their preservation of Australia's cultural heritage and, in particular, the telling of the stories of their local communities.
Saluting Their Service Commemorative Grants Program - 2022 Streams
Open: Now
Closes: Two 2022 Rounds: 9 June and 11 October 2022
Value: Up to $150,000 dependant on stream
Run By: Australian Government - Department of Veteran’s Affairs
There are two categories of grants available under this program:
Community grants (up to $10,000)
These small grants are for projects and activities that are focused on the local community, commemorate the service and sacrifice of local community members, and are primarily accessed by the local community.
Major grants ($10,001 to $150,000)
These projects may include the construction of new war or peace memorials, where none currently exist, as well as additions to existing memorials.
Australian Communities Foundation
Open: Now
Closes: Various 2022 dates dependant on grant stream
Value: Dependant on grant stream
Run By: Australian Communities Foundation
With over 250 sub-funds, Australian Communities Foundation provides over 500 grants annually that broadly fall into the following categories: arts and culture, community development and advocacy, community services and welfare, disability, training and employment, environment, health and medical research, education and overseas aid and development. Within these categories, target groups are also supported, including Indigenous communities and refugee/asylum seekers.
This fund also administers a number of specific scholarships and awards to promote educational achievement.
Stay NSW Voucher
Open: Now
Closes: Not specified
Value: 1 x $50 voucher
Run By: NSW Government - Service NSW
Stay NSW Vouchers help support accommodation providers in NSW impacted by COVID-19. NSW residents aged 18 and over can apply for 1 x $50 voucher to use towards the cost of accommodation bookings in NSW.
The objective of the program is to fund the costs of construction, alteration, renovation, completion and fit-out of buildings and community infrastructure to deliver outcomes for disadvantaged NSW communities including regional, remote and drought-affected areas, culturally and linguistically diverse, disability and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and communities affected by bushfires.
Who can apply:
- Not-for-profit organisations that will be responsible for operating and/or maintaining the infrastructure.
- Schools - applicants must consider if and how the infrastructure project is accessible to the public outside school hours.
- Local councils - applicants are required to cash-match the funding amount requested.
Clubgrants Category 3 - Community Infrastructure
Open: 1 March 2022
Closes: 21 March 2022
Value: From $10,000 to $200,000
Run By: NSW Government
Small Business Fees & Charges Rebate
Open: Now
Closes: 30 June 2022
Value: Up to $1,500 each eligible business
Run By: NSW Government – Service NSW
If you're a sole trader, the owner of a small business or a not-for-profit organisation in NSW, you may be eligible for a Small Business Fees and Charges Rebate of $1,500. This rebate helps businesses recover from the impacts of COVID-19 and encourages growth by reducing the cost of running a business. Eligible businesses or not-for-profits only need to apply for the rebate once but can submit multiple claims until the full value of $1,500 is reached.
If you're having difficulty paying your current household energy bill because of a short-term financial crisis or emergency, such as unexpected medical bills, or reduced income due to COVID-19, you could be eligible for Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA) $50 vouchers.
Energy Accounts Payment Assistance (EAPA) - Households
Open: Now
Closes: Not specified
Value: $50 EAPA vouchers
Run By: NSW Government – Service NSW
Pandemic Leave Disaster Payment – Individuals
Open: Now
Closes: Not Specified
Value: For each 7-day period of self-isolation, quarantine or caring, you will be paid $450 if you lost at least 8 hours or a full day’s work, and less than 20 hours of work; $750 if you lost 20 hours or more of work
Run By: Australian Government - Services Australia
This is a lump sum payment to help you during the time you can’t work and earn income because you must:
- self-isolate or quarantine due to COVID-19
- care for someone who must self-isolate or quarantine due to COVID-19
You will need to show:
- advice of a positive test from a testing clinic or health professional
- evidence you’ve registered a positive rapid antigen test result
If you are an existing IBA customer and would like to see if you are eligible to apply for a loan deferral, please contact your relationship manager. If you are an existing IBA or new to IBA Customer and would like business support or to see if you are eligible to apply for working capital relief, please register your interest and IBA will give you a call.
COVID-19 Support for Indigenous Businesses
Open: Now
Closes: Not specified
Value: Not specified
Run By: Australian Government – Indigenous Business Australia
Closes: Not specified
Value: Not specified
Run By: Australian Government – Indigenous Business Australia
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