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Wanneroo Funding Forum
for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) Communities
Welcome
This forum allows you to:
Obtain information about funding opportunities
Understand the application process
Identify appropriate funding sources
Discuss your projects with representatives of funding bodies
Key points to remember about grants:
Always contact the grants officer before preparing your application
Seek collaboration and partnerships
Ensure your application is well written and competitive
Department of Sport and Recreation
Community Participation Team – Inclusion
Who we are..
Why our teams exist
Ensure equal opportunities for all
Promote inclusion awareness
Support inclusive sport and recreation environments
Identify trends and opportunities
Develop inclusive programs / opportunities for low participation groups.
Lead innovative ideas
Facilitate collaboration
What is inclusion?
Providing access for all through recognition of difference
Welcome everyone - regardless of age, gender,
race and ability.
Our role
Work with the community to:
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Establish projects to encourage participation
Create inclusive environments
Build relationships with Government & nonGovernment agencies
Facilitate education/training of inclusive
practices
Develop resources to promote participation
Priority Groups
• Low participation groups:
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD)
Aboriginal
People with Disability
Disengaged youth
Low socio-economic status
Other under resourced/disadvantaged groups
How we do it
Community Development Approach
Direct Service/Program Approach
(typical government approach)
Focus on people
Focus on program (policy/funding)
Empowering
Controlling
Relationships first
Outcomes first
Driven by people/community groups
Driven by agencies/departments
Work with the community
Service the community
Optimise people skills
Community skills irrelevant
Diverse views encouraged
One size fits all/services imposed
How we support the
community to participate
in sport and recreation
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Community Participation Funding
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Larger projects
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$5,000 small grants (open all year-round)
North West Metro Project (Edmund Rice Centre)
Get Active Project (Communicare)
Kaat Kort n Hoops
Inclusive Sports Funding
Sport4All – KidSport, ClubTalk
Resources
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Tips for working with low participation groups
Tips for young people who want to join a sports club
Inclusive Club Checklist (benchmarking tool)
Clubs Online
North West Metro Inclusion Project
Edmund Rice centre
Targets CaLD, Aboriginal and low socio-economic status youth aged 5 – 18 years
Focus on youth from the cities of Stirling and Wanneroo
What they do:
• Engage youth in sport and active recreation opportunities in their local area
• Partner to provide free pathway programs i.e. ERC Lions
• Support youth to access and KidSport funding and participate in mainstream clubs.
• Teach families how to access KidSport funding and understand club protocols across volunteering, coaching,
officiating and club culture.
• Promote inclusive practices and educate clubs on how to create welcoming environments.
• Manage a youth leadership group and provide links to professional development, training, volunteer and
employment opportunities.
Community Participation Funding (CPF)
Promoting Inclusive Sport and Recreation
• Up to $5,000 is available for projects that increase participation
or skill development of low participation groups.
o Increase participation in physical activity;
and/or
o People Development - Enhance the development of sport and
recreation personnel
• Supporting low participation groups, such as:
o CaLD (Culturally and Linguistically Diverse)
o Indigenous
o People with disability
Who can apply?
• Not for profit Community groups that are incorporated and based in WA
• Sport and recreation clubs
• Regional Local Governments
Who can not apply?
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State Sporting Associations, Recreation Bodies and Peak Organisations currently funded by Organisational
Sustainability Program (OSP)
Organisations not based in WA
Metropolitan Local Governments
Organisations that are not incorporated
Commercial / private organisations
Other State Government Agencies
Individuals
Essential criteria
• Not for profit
• Australian Business number
• Incorporation Certification
• Public Liability insurance
• Organisations are requested to discuss project with DSR consultant
before applying.
What can funding be used for ?
• Participation costs
– Program costs
– Coaching clinics
– Program coordinators
– Venue hire
– Equipment hire
– Instructors
• Professional Development costs
– Volunteer training
– Coaching courses
– Referee courses
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Construction of sport or recreation facilities.
Projects outside of Western Australia.
Additional funds for a project already funded by a DSR grant program.
Prize money/trophies.
Merchandise e.g. clothing/promotional material.
One off camps and events.
Membership fees.
Catering costs.
Projects that have already taken place.
General Information
• Ongoing scheme – no closing dates.
• Easy and short application form.
• 100% of project can be funded by DSR.
• Short turn around - max 6 weeks
• Successful projects - Letter of Offer
• 1 page Acquittal form
How to apply
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Read the guidelines
Contact DSR to discuss your project
Complete the application form and send through draft to DSR
Formally submit the application to the appropriate DSR office
DSR will advise if your project is successful within 6 weeks
If successful you will receive a letter of offer
If unsuccessful you will be advised by phone and a letter
Guidelines & Application Form
www.dsr.wa.gov.au
• What is KidSport?
– $200 voucher (max) to use at a KidSport-registered sport or recreation club, per child,
every calendar year. Target group: 5 – 18 year olds
– To cover the cost of club membership fees and assist in reducing the barrier to accessing
sport and recreation opportunities
– Need health care card / pension card to be eligible
• Become a KidSport ‘Referral Agent’
– If health care card / pension card not available
– Agent must be able to demonstrate that they understand personal/financial circumstances
of the child and family
– Register by filling out form and contacting local government office
More information on KidSport web page:
http://www.dsr.wa.gov.au/funding/individuals/kidsport
Eligible Club Fee Items
• Club must list registration fee amounts and age groups on online
Club Registration system
• No payments will go to Parent / Store
• Payment to Club only
• Discretionary per Local Government
• Items such as uniform / equipment that are essential to the sport
or recreation activity, and can restrict participation if it is not
provided
Process - Applicant
Need equipment?!?
• Club Equipment Subsidy Scheme
– One-off $500 subsidy for shared sporting equipment
– All sporting clubs are eligible
– Next rounds that will open online:
• 2 rounds per year
– http://www.dsr.wa.gov.au/funding/clubs/club-equipment-subsidy
• Fair Game
– Collects recycled sports equipment and currently have a surplus at their warehouse
– No catch associated!
– Contact Sarah Pearce to find out what equipment they can provide!
• Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
• Phone: 0400 332 085
– http://www.fairgamewa.org/
QUESTIONS?
Maggie Earl
Liz Toohey
Project Support Officer
Community Participation Funding
Inclusion Officer
– East Metro Zone
[email protected]
(08) 9492 9835
[email protected]
(08) 9492 9736
City of Wanneroo
Community Funding Program
About Community Funding
• City of Wanneroo investment in our Community.
• It is a contract between the City and the community group.
• Supports projects and activities which produce invaluable
outcomes for the City of Wanneroo community.
Community Funding Rounds
• September 2016 round
– projects in January -June 2017
• June 2017 round
– projects in July – December 2017
Categories of funding
• There are currently 4 categories of funding:
– Category A – Community Projects
– Category B – Community Events
– Category C - Hallmark Event Funding
– Category D - Community Christmas Celebration Events.
Basic eligibility requirements
• An incorporated body;
• No outstanding acquittals or monies owing to the City of
Wanneroo;
• Not a profit making or fundraising event;
• Demonstrates benefit to the wider City of Wanneroo Community;
• Commences from January 2017 onwards.
What we’re looking for …
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A partnership approach.
A great idea which is backed by the community.
A simple and clear big picture.
A sustainable approach.
Other City of Wanneroo
Funding Opportunities
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Donations
Sponsorships
Waiver of Fees and Charges
Kidsport Program
If you need help …
If you need help with planning your project or event or need to
navigate City of Wanneroo or other processes, contact us!
2016
PROJECT FUNDING
WHY A GRANTS PROGRAM?
DCA’s 2016 Grants Program is designed to provide emerging and
established arts practitioners, workers and creatives with one-off
funding assistance to undertake and deliver a broad range of
projects and activities across multiple art forms and creative
disciplines.
GRANTS PROGRAMS
Th e 5 G r a n t s P r o g r a m s a r e :
Aboriginal Arts Program
Commercial Development Program
Community Engagement Program
Creative Development Program
Scholarship and Fellowships Program
Promotional image for Scent Tales by Little y Theatre
Company. Photograph by Stevie Cruz- Martin
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM
Th e C o m m u n i t y E n g a g e m e n t P r o g r a m s u p p o r t s a r a n g e
of activities that:
f a c i l i t a t e g r e a t e r e n g a g e m e n t o f WA c o m m u n i t i e s i n
the arts;
deliver artistic and social outcomes for the community
through the arts;
provide opportunities for communities to create and
share their stories;
encourage communities to engage with and express
their culture; and/or
increase the relevance and accessibility of arts and
culture within communities.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROJECT
A p p l i ca n t : C e n t r e f o r S t o r i e s
P r o j e c t : Wa y s o f B e i n g H e r e
Invited authors, poets and storytellers to come
together in a showcase of established and
emerging talent from the African continent.
Eight emerging writers will work with eight
established mentors for 6 months to develop their
writing practice with an outcome of a publication.
D C A g r a n t w a s $ 1 5 ,0 0 0 .
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Th e C r e a t i v e D e v e l o p m e n t P r o g r a m s u p p o r t s a r a n g e o f
activities that:
explore new ideas through research and development;
create and/or present new work/events;
revive and/or reinterpret existing work; and/or
achieve creative, professional or skills development.
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
A p p l i ca n t : A b d u l - R a h m a n A b d u l l a h
Project: Development and presentation of new
body of work for Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art
at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Undertook an international research trip to explore
cultural heritage and developed new body of work
for the Biennial with curatorial support.
Presented and promoted his work to curators,
writers, collectors leading to further exhibition and
sales opportunities.
Wednesday's child, 2013 (tinted resin, carpet, chandelier)
D C A g r a n t w a s $ 1 6 ,0 0 0 .
THE PROGRAM CATEGORIES
Each program consists of two categories:
U-15k category
R e q u e s t s f o r u p t o $ 1 5 ,0 0 0
Apply at any time, a minimum of 25 business days prior to
project start date
Assessed by DCA staff
15k-plus category
R e q u e s t s f o r o v e r $ 1 5 ,0 0 0 (c a p s a p p l y )
Apply by relevant program closing date
1 round per program per year
Peer assessment at a panel
WHAT DOES THE DCA FUND?
Eligible activities:
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Any arts-based activity including development, production, presentation, touring, skills development, commissions,
exhibition, editing, publication, residencies and/or travel.
Disciplines may include (but is not limited to):
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Performing arts, including theatre, dance, music, circus and comedy
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Visual arts and craft, including painting, sculpture, installation, ceramics,
jewellery, glass textiles, wood, photography and digital arts
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Writing, including literary writing, arts-related non-fiction and publishing.
THE COMPONENTS OF A GRANT APPLICATION
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Application
Questions
Your support material gives realworld evidence to support your
project intention.
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Support
Materials
Your application responses
demonstrate your intention for a
convincing concept, sound
processes and a viable project.
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Budget
Your budget
demonstrates that the
project has been
thoroughly researched
and costed.
HOW DO I APPLY?
A p p l i ca t i o n s a r e m a d e o n l i n e a t : o n l i n e g r a n t s . d c a . w a . g o v . a u
H a r d c o p y a p p l i ca t i o n s a r e a c c e p t e d . We c a n m e e t w i t h y o u
and assist you with the application.
We h a v e i n t e r p r e t a t i o n s e r v i c e s i f y o u r e q u i r e .
Useful resource documents to assist you:
2016 Program Handbooks for each program
A Guide to Completing Your Application
G r a n t Wr i t i n g Ti p s a n d Tr i c k s
Support Material ‘How-to’ Guide
COMMUNITY ARTS NETWORK: CATALYST
Community Arts Network manages this fund on behalf of DCA.
• Th i s f u n d f o c u s e s o n t h e c o m m u n i t y l e a r n i n g n e w s k i l l s ,
experiencing and participating in the arts.
• Promote the values of community empowerment, social inclusion,
respect for diversity and self-determination.
• 2 rounds per year – next round closing 30 September.
• Th e y h a v e p r o j e c t o f f i c e r s t o h e l p y o u d e v e l o p y o u r a p p l i c a t i o n
a n d r u n w o r k s h o p s o n t h e a p p l i c a t i o n p r o c e s s . Th e y h a v e a f r e e
w o r k s h o p o c c u r r i n g t h i s Th u r s d a y 1 1 A u g u s t a n d a f r e e a r t i s t f o r u m
on 18 August.
CATALYST PROJECT
A p p l i ca n t : J o y D e n i s e S c o t t , A u s p i c e d b y
A s s o c i a t i o n f o r S e r v i c e s t o To r t u r e a n d Tr a u m a
(A s s e t s )
Project: Journeys to Here
Creative Personnel: Robin Davidson from Rebus
Th e a t r e .
Photographer: Dr Brenda Downing.
Tw o w e e k s o f w o r k s h o p s w h e r e p a r t i c i p a n t s w o r k e d
w i t h a Th e a t r e d i r e c t o r t o s h a r e t h e i r e x p e r i e n c e s o f
arriving and living in Australia and created a
theatre piece reflecting their stories.
Outcome was a public performance to celebrate
Wo r l d R e f u g e e D a y .
C a t a l y s t g r a n t w a s $ 1 3 ,5 8 4 .
Contact a Grants and Programs Officer:
[email protected]
(08) 6552 7400
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Department of Social Services
August 2016
Our mission is to improve the lifetime
wellbeing of people and families in Australia.
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Key Programmes
Our Responsibilities include:
• Families and Children
• Housing Support
• Seniors
• Communities and Vulnerable People
• Disability and Carers
• Women's Safety
• Mental Health
• Settlement and Multicultural Affairs
Department of Social Services – Grants
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Families and Communities Programme
Aims to support families, improve children’s wellbeing and increase participation
of vulnerable people in community life.
Includes:
• Financial Wellbeing and Capability
• Families and Children
• Strengthening Communities
• Settlement Services
Department of Social Services - Grants
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National Funding
DSS spending accounts for a significant amount of the overall Commonwealth
budget.
Around $1.697 billion has been allocated to the Families and Communities
Programme nationally over the current three year funding period.
Grant funding opportunities are advertised when available.
Department of Social Services - Grants
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Settlement Grants Programme
• Deliver core settlement support services which assist eligible clients to become selfreliant and participate equitably in Australian society.
• For permanent residents who have arrived in Australia in the last five years as:
– humanitarian entrants
– family stream migrants with low English proficiency
– dependants of skilled migrants and some selected temporary residents
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Multicultural Arts and Festivals Grants
• Assist community organisations to host multicultural arts and festivals projects.
• Up to $5,000 available for each event.
• Projects could include:
– promoting harmony between groups of people from different cultural, racial and
religious backgrounds
– raising awareness for all Australians to build greater respect and understanding of
diversity
– providing opportunities for Australians of all backgrounds to come together and
experience different cultural traditions
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Community Development and Participation
• Support the delivery of projects, activities or events that respond quickly to
particular local community needs and make a positive contribution to
community life.
• Increase community participation in community activities.
• Increase the participation of vulnerable people in community life.
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Eligibility
• Incorporated Associations
• Incorporated Cooperatives
• Companies
• Aboriginal Corporations
• Commonwealth or state/territory legislation (public benevolent institutions, churches,
universities, unions etc.
• Partnerships
• Trustees on behalf of a Trust
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When are grant rounds open?
• https://www.dss.gov.au/grants/open-for-application
• Strict probity requirements when funding rounds open.
• Funding rounds published in newspaper advertisements and DSS website.
• Subscribe for email updates: https://www.dss.gov.au/grants
Department of Social Services - Grants
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More information
DSS grants page: https://www.dss.gov.au/grants
• Assistance with:
– How to register
– Types of selection processes
– Resources available to assist
DSS Grants Hotline: 1800 625 136
Email: [email protected]
Department of Social Services - Grants
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Healthway Sponsorship Program
Shane Pavlinovich
Arts & Community Event Program Manager
Healthway
Background
• Established in 1991. Now operates under the Western Australian Health
Promotion Foundation Act 2016
• The object of this Act is to promote and facilitate in Western Australia good
health and activities which encourage healthy lifestyles
• Independent statutory body
• Sponsorship budget $12.5 million per annum
• Sponsorship program is oversubscribed by a ratio of 3 to 1
• Applications received and assessed each year approx 800
Priority Health Areas
• Reducing smoking and working towards a
smoke‐free WA
• Reducing harm from alcohol
• Preventing overweight and obesity
• Promoting good community and individual
mental health
• Skin Cancer
• Reducing harm from illicit drug use
Priority Populations
Children and Youth
(between 5 and 17 years)
Rural and Remote
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Marginalised – people who are isolated through
impairment, economic, cultural (CaLD), social or
educational factors.
Grants Program
• New Initiative
• Project/Program with clear objectives and can demonstrate
outcomes
Sponsorship Program
Healthway provides sponsorships to Sport, Arts and Community Events organisations
to encourage healthy lifestyle and advance health promotion campaigns.
Sponsorship Objectives
Message
Promotion
Cosponsorship
Structural
Change
Priority
Populations
Healthway
Priority
Partnership
• Extend the reach and effectiveness of health promotion campaigns in
Western Australia
• Facilitate healthy environments e.g. smoke free, healthy food options, best
practice RSA, sun-shade where applicable
• Reduce the promotion of alcohol and unhealthy foods and drinks through
sport, arts and community events
• Increase opportunities for priority populations to participate in healthy
activities
Health Messages
Sponsorship Categories
• Under $5,000
• $5,000 - $50,000
• Over $50,000
Application Deadlines
• Under $5,000 - 3 months prior
• Over $5,000 and up to $50,000 - 4 months prior
• Over $50,000 - 5 months prior
• Closing dates for annual programs can be found on our website:
www.healthway.wa.gov.au
• Enquiries 9476 7000
Are you eligible?
Please refer to the guidelines for the complete list of requirements
Please refer to the FAQ’s
Healthway website: www.healthway.wa.gov.au
Telephone:
9476 7000
Sponsored Organisation Obligations
Minimum Health Requirements: Healthy Environments
All indoor and outdoor areas to be smoke‐free
Healthy food and drink options
Free drinking water
Adequate sun shade
Safe warm‐up practices for physical activity
No Alcohol or unhealthy food/drink (or vouchers)
Low strength alcohol and non alcoholic choices
No activities encouraging rapid drinking ie discounts, happy hour
Alcoholic drinks to be served in standard‐sized drink portions
No promotions that glamorise getting drunk ie drinks or cocktails with
names that imply they will get you drunk
Be a healthy role model
Monitor organisations media comments & public behaviour
Monitor organisations social media behaviour
What makes a good application?
• Please call Healthway first to discuss your Program/event.
• Include detailed information about your event. Who, What, When, Where, Why and
How?
• Include concise information about how the event or program can provide “Message
Promotion” opportunities and engage with the people participating. (social media,
signage, advertising)
• Opportunities to enable a high level of prominence and status.
• Highlight the priority population groups that may be involved in your project.
• Add an appendix if required.
Application Process
Submit Application
Assessment
Board Approval
Health Minister Approval and then Sponsorship Notification
Sponsorship Contract and Support Information (Logos, adverts etc)
Return of signed contract and payment
Project execution
Acquittal
Making a Difference for Local Communities
Grants, Programs and Funding
Grants Programs
On-Going Funding and One-Off Grants
• The department provides ongoing funding and one-off
grants to more than 200 non-government organisations
and community groups and to local governments
throughout Western Australia.
Who Can Apply for Funding?
• Community organisations, special interest groups and
local government authorities.
• Applicants need to be an incorporated, not-for-profit
organisation or be sponsored by one.
• State government agencies, individuals, profit making
organisations or community organisations that have
outstanding acquittals with the department are NOT
eligible for funding.
Youth Activities Grants
• The Youth Activities Grants of up to $5,000 are
available for projects that will help achieve positive
outcomes and support for young people (12–25 years
old).
• Applications can be submitted at any time.
• Examples – workshops, mentoring, festivals, expos
National Youth Week Grants
• National Youth Week Grants of up to $1,000 are
available for events and activities to celebrate young
people and their accomplishments.
• The program is run annually, opening in about
September each year.
• Examples – festivals, workshops, urban art projects.
Thank a Volunteer Day Grants
• Funding of up to $1,000 is available for community
organisations to host community wide Thank A
Volunteer Day Events on December 5.
• This program runs annually, opening in about July each
year.
• Examples – awards, breakfasts, movie nights.
Seniors Week Community Grants
• Funding of up to $1,000 is available for community
organisations to provide activities during Seniors Week.
• This program is run annually, opening in about July
each year.
• Examples – workshops, teas, story-telling.
Community Gardens Grants
• Grants for existing and new gardens to help the
community come together through gardening.
• This program runs annually opening in about August
each year.
• Examples – garden beds, composting workshop, open
day with produce stalls.
Grants for Women
• Funding of up to $5,000 to support projects addressing
women’s economic independence and/or leadership.
• This program runs annually opening in about January
each year.
• Examples - workshops, mentoring, expos.
Assessment Process
Step 1
Contact one of our Grant Officers to discuss your project idea and confirm that
it falls within the guidelines.
Step 2
Complete the application form.
Step 3
Submit the application by the closing date.
Please note: Please allow at least three months lead time for your project to
be considered by the department.
Step 4
Applications are considered by the department, which makes recommendations to the Executive Director or
Minister for approval.
Step 5
Applicants are notified of the outcome.
Step 6
Funds are distributed to successful applicants.
Step 7
Complete your project.
Step 8
Complete an evaluation and acquittal report and submit it to the Department of Local Government and
Communities.
We look forward to hearing from you
www.dlgc.wa.gov.au/commgrants
6551 8700
Welcome
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Lotterywest Support for WA
$281 million for beneficiaries:
Hospitals:
Arts:
Sports:
Direct Grants*:
$130 million
$16 million
$16 million
$119 million
*Including $7.6 million to Perth Festival and $7.6m million to
ScreenWest
963 grants to 814 community and charitable organisations
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What we do: Grants & Community
Development
Building a Better WA Together
• Developmental
• Complementary
• Flexible
• Responsive
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Before applying: eligibility
You are an eligible group if you’re:
• a not-for-profit community group
• a local government authority
and your proposal is for a charitable and benevolent purpose.
There’s a $15,000 limit for:
• unincorporated groups
• organisations not registered for GST
Some grant types have maximum request limits
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Before applying: eligibility
Things we can’t support:
• applications from individuals
• activities outside WA
• ongoing operational costs
• requests that are retrospective
• Competitive sporting activities
• Curriculum related educational activities
• Promotion of a particular religious or spiritual philosophy
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Our grant types
Furniture and Equipment
Office items, whitegoods, tools, desks, toys
Community Events – max $20,000 per year
Community gatherings, fairs, festivals
IT and Web
Computers, hardware, software, web development
Emergency Relief
Support to organisations providing people in need with essentials
(e.g. food, clothing, shelter)
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Organisational Development
Volunteer and governance training, strategic planning, conferences
Community Spaces
Building or fit-out of community centres, playgrounds, skate parks
and more
Vehicles
Transport to help organisations work with customers
Projects
Initiatives to build community capacity (time limited)
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Our grant types
Heritage and Conservation grants:
Conserving Cultural Heritage
Urgent works to an object, building or place of heritage importance
Interpreting Cultural Heritage
Planning, documentation, displays
Conserving Natural Heritage
Planting, protecting
Community Histories
Recording and sharing the story of a place, organisation, event
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Our grant types
Work places
Buildings, renovations, upgrades of work spaces
Trails
Trail planning, construction, upgrades, publicity
Big Ideas
Projects of State-wide significance ie: Lotterywest Federation
Walkway in Kings Park, ANZAC Day
Research
Identification, exploration, analysis of social and environmental
issues
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Grants examples
• Midwest Multicultural Association (WA)
Towards Harmony Day 2016, a free community event that celebrates
cultural diversity in Geraldton.
• Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia
Towards the attendance of West Australian regional young people to
the 2016 Multicultural Youth Summit, enhancing their leadership
development, skills and networks.
• Wairua Tipuna Indigenous Performing Arts Group
Towards materials to support traditional costume making workshops
which will help to educate young people about traditional Maori
culture..
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Assessment process:
Customer service team
• Your application is worked on based on the date of receipt
• A customer service officer will check that we have all your
documents
• A condition of grant letter is sent to your legal signatory
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Assessment process:
Grants assessor
Considering your grant application:
• community benefit
• evidence of need
• community support
• your organisation’s ability to undertake the project
• best placed and well placed
• appropriate and realistic budget
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My grant is approved – what next?
You’ll receive a grant approval letter confirming:
- what has been approved ($ and what has been supported)
- how grant will be paid
- grant conditions - before payment is made
- public acknowledgement of grant - share the good news and be a
Lotterywest advocate
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Grants central - Online
New and improved information about our grants and provides online
application forms:
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Applying online
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Help and contacts
Help and information available online
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Information on each grant type
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Frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)
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Resource kits and links to other publications
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Toolbox on page 1 of your online application
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Grants Technical helpline for online application form and help
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All grant types have online application forms
Visit
www.lotterywest.wa.gov.au/grants
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Phone: (08) 9340 5270
1800 655 270 (toll free)
Email: [email protected]
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Community Grants Program
The CGP is based on the following principles:
To progress the objectives of the OMI Strategic Plan
To provide value for money
To maximise funding value by supporting partnerships between CaLD
communities and organisations, and other experienced service providers
To provide fair and equitable funding across all multicultural communities
Application Process
Contact OMI
Submit
Independent
P anel recommends
Applicants are
Grants
application with
panel assesses
successful recipients
notified in
Officer to discuss
supporting
the grant
list to Minister for
application
documents by
applications
approval
12 August 2016
Minimum 3 month timeframe
writing and can
seek feedback
on the outcome
Eligibility
Incorporated, not-for-profit organisations and associations based in WA
Auspiced by a not-for-profit organisation
Local, State (including government schools) and Australian Government Agencies
Commercial or for-profit organisations
Schools or universities
Individuals
Political organisations
Organisations that have overdue acquittals from previous OMI / DLGC funding programs
Organisations that have received funding through the CGP in the previous 12 months
Events and Activities
Requests up to $5000
Small Projects
Requests $5000 - $20,000
Major Programs
Requests $20,000 - $50,000
By invitation only
Major Community Celebrations
Requests $5000 - $20,000
By invitation only
Community Grants Program Support
For more information contact
Sarah Vagliviello, OMI Grants Officer
Phone 6552 1619
Email [email protected]
Community Languages Program
The CLP provides support to not-for-profit community organisations to
teach languages other than English and cultural maintenance programs
after school hours.
Free professional learning program for community language school
teachers and administrators
Grants for new and established community language schools.
New Schools
Requests up to $3000
Program Development
Requests up to $10,000
Per Capita
Requests based on number of enrolled students
The next CLP grant round will be March 2017
Community Languages Program Support
For more information contact
Bindu Sajeev, OMI Grants Assistant
Phone 6552 1603
Email [email protected]
Online Grants System
OMI grant applications and reporting will move online from 2017
One system for DLGC and OMI grants and funding
Training for OMI applicants will begin late 2016
Thank You