Grant Information for 2012
VMRWA will try to keep the most up to date funding links on this page, if we miss any funding please email us ASAP
(Wayne Dewar) Email: kalbarrifish@westnet.com.au
FESA (VMRS) VMR Capital Grants Information for 2012/2013
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Lotteries West Furniture and Equipment Grant
What can we support?
We support the purchase of furniture and equipment that meet your organisation’s needs. By way of example, grants can be for office items, telephone and filing systems, resource materials, whitegoods, toys, musical instruments and workshop tools.
We encourage you to think broadly and talk to us. We want to understand your needs and ideas
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Thank you to Yvette Hollings
from, Midwest Development Commission for
providing the links below
Possible grants to explore:
· FRRR Small Grants for Small Rural Communities - http://www.frrr.org.au/cb_pages/small_grants_for_small_communities.php
·
ANZ Seeds of Renewal (maybe?) -
http://www.frrr.org.au/cb_pages/seeds_of_renewal.php
·
SGIO Community Grants -
http://www.sgio.com.au/about-us/community/help-grants/index.shtml?ref=grants
Helpful grants websites:
·
Guide to Community Grants
http://www.aph.gov.au/library/intguide/sp/spgrants.htm
·
GrantsLINK (Australia)
http://www.grantslink.gov.au/
- but note that unfortunately many entries in the list don’t specify if they’re
state-specific only. There were quite a few in the community section that looked
relevant for you, but they’re all Victoria state government unfortunately
·
Grants Directory (WA)
http://www.grantsdirectory.dlg.wa.gov.au/
Easy Grants at
ourcommunity.com.au
http://www.ourcommunity.com.au/funding/grant_main.jsp
(subscription service, fees apply)
Although this round of funding below is now closed please keep it in mind for 2012
Volunteer Grants 2011 - Call for applications is now CLOSED
How much?
$16 million is available for Volunteer Grants 2011Apply when?
from 4/05/2011 to 8/06/2011Who to contact?
Ph: toll-free Volunteer Grants Hotline - 1800 183 374 (Mon – Fri 9am to 5pm AEST) Email vg2011@fahcsia.gov.auShort Description: Funding to support volunteers and encourage volunteering
What is Volunteer Grants 2011?
Volunteer Grants 2011 recognises the valuable work of Australia's volunteers and is part of the Government's ongoing commitment to support volunteers, assist disadvantaged communities and encourage social inclusion, particularly among vulnerable people within our society.
Funding is available to eligible not-for-profit community organisations to help their volunteers and encourage volunteering.
Volunteer Grants 2011 provides funding of between $1,000 and $5,000 to not-for-profit organisations to:
Contribute to the reimbursement of fuel costs for their volunteers who use their own car to transport others to activities, deliver food and assist people in need
Contribute to the reimbursement of transport costs incurred by volunteers with disability who are unable to drive
Contribute to the costs of training courses and/or undertake background screening checks for volunteers.
Status of Volunteer Grants 2011
Applications are currently being assessed. All applicants will be notified in writing of the outcome of Volunteer Grants 2011. A list of all successful applicants will be available on the FaHCSIA website on announcement.
During the assessment period, the Department can confirm if an application has been received but is unable to provide advice regarding the status of an application.
Further information:
For enquiries relating to Volunteer Grants 2011:
(9am to 5pm AEST, Monday to Friday) or email vg2011@fahcsia.gov.au.
The National Relay Service is available for people who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment. TTY users should phone 1800 555 677 and ask for the Volunteer Grants Hotline on 1800 183 374.
Further information about other relay call options is provided in the Volunteer Grants 2011 Application Guidelines.
For information purposes only, the important documents for Volunteer Grants 2011 are provided below: