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Volunteer Grants 2020
The Federal Government is offering $66,000 worth of Volunteer Grants for the electorate of Herbert to support volunteers and their activities.
Organisations can apply for grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 for equipment such as laptops, to pay for fuel, or to assist with volunteer training costs.
Fill out an expression of interest form here, or visit the Community Grants Hub website for details.
Closes: 9 February 2020
Safe Places Emergency Accommodation Grants
Funding to assist local organisations expand emergency accommodation and help local women and children in Townsville experiencing domestic violence to find a safe and secure place to stay.
The funding can be used to construct, renovate or purchase new buildings or land to create additional safe places in our community.
For more information, and to apply, please visit the Community Grants Hub website.
Closes: 14 February 2020
Building Excellence in Support and Training (BEST) Grants 2020-21
A total of $4.205 million is on offer for the 2020-21 financial year, for ex-service organisations which provide assistance to veterans in our community.
BEST is intended to assist by providing support and resources to ESO practitioners for pensions, advocacy and/or welfare work. It assists ESOs by providing a contribution to the work of these practitioners.
For more information, and to apply, please visit the Community Grants Hub website.
Closes: 17 February 2020
Maker Projects: Community STEM Engagement Grants 2020
A total of $2 million is on offer to give young Australians the chance to get involved in practical projects that open up the world of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).
Competitive grants from $20,000 up to $100,000 for up to two years are on offer to organisations to deliver maker projects with a wide reach and big impact. These grants enable Australians under 18 years of age to get hands on and experiment, tinker and design in the areas of science, technology and innovation.
For more information, and to apply, please visit the Maker Projects Grant Information page.
Closes: 19 February 2020
Saluting their Service: Commemorative Activities Grants
Grants of up to $10,000 are available to community groups and organisations to help conduct commemorative activities to mark the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific Day.
The Saluting Their Service (STS) Commemorative Grants program was recently expanded to place a focus on the Second World War and later wars, conflicts and peace keeping operations.
For more information, and to apply, please visit the Community Grants Hub website.