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Health and Community Wellbeing GrantsACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Grants Program
ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Leadership Grants ProgramCommunity Services Directorate The aim of the Program is to provide funding support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people for leadership training for both formal and informal development opportunities for participants. Information on the Program can be found on the Community Services Directorate website
ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Small Grants ProgramCommunity Services Directorate The aim of the Program is to showcase the cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living in the ACT comunity through the development of innovative projects that contribute to sustainable communities by highlighting and promoting cultural diversity and social harmony. Information on the Program can be found on the Community Services Directorate website
Adult and Community Education
Education and Training Directorate ACT Adult and Community Education (ACE) program supports quality adult learning opportunities in a range of flexible, learning centred activities. Information about the ACT Program and grants application guidelines can be found on the Education and Training Directorate website
Childcare Centre Grants
Community Services Directorate This one-off Grants process has been established to assist not-for-profit ACT childcare centre operators meet some of the infrastructure costs associated with transitioning to the new compliance requirements set out in The National Quality Framework for Early Childhood Education and Care (Framework). The list of successful applicants is available at http://www.dhcs.act.gov.au/wac/community/grants
CIT Community Skills/Training Support Grants Program
Canberra Institute of Technology (CIT) The CIT Supports a good idea - does your organisation have a project that needs the help of the skills/training available at the CIT? CIT has established a grants program to assist community organisation and groups to add value to the fabric of the ACT Community through a partnership arrangement to use the skills and training provided by the CIT. Information about the CIT Community Skills/Training Support Grant Program and grant application guidelines can be found at CIT Community Skills/Training Support Grants Program
Community Energy Grants
Environment and Sustainable Development Directorate www.environment.act.gov.au/energy/community_energy_grants
Community Support and Infrastructure Grants Program
Community Services Directorate The ACT Government has established the Community Support and Infrastructure Grants to continue its commitment to supporting the development of community organisations in the ACT. The Community Support and Infrastructure Grants will fund one-off community based projects, fixed and non-fixed infrastructure for community facilities and organisations. Grants are available in three different categories:-
Community Support and Infrastructure Grants Program
Disability ACT Quality of Life Grants
Community Services Directorate Quality of Life Grants will be offered for small, person-centred initiatives that will make a real difference to the quality of life of people with a disability. Applications for grant funding are invited from people with disabilities aged under 65, and the families, carers and services who support them.
Disability ACT International Day of Persons with a Disability Grants
Community Services Directorate International Day of Persons with a Disability (I-Day) provides an opportunity to bring together people with disability, community organisations, businesses, all levels of government and the wider community to promote social inclusion.
Disability ACT Innovations Grants
Community Services Directorate Innovation Grants are being offered to individuals and organisations to support once-off strategic projects or initiatives that aim to do things differently for vulnerable people, including those with disabilities. Innovation Grants will be offered for projects or initiatives with the potential to assist a number of people including by way of services or supports for carers and families; or by their potential to influence systemic change.
Disability ACT Young People in Residential Aged Care Quality of Life Grants
Community Services Directorate Disability ACT and the Australian Government invites people aged under 55 years, living in residential aged care to apply for a Quality of Life Grant.
ACT Health Promotion Grants Program
Health Directorate
Community Funding Round
The Community Funding Round aims to support activities related to the promotion of good health in general and the prevention of chronic disease with a particular focus on reducing health inequalities. Organisations will be funded to develop partnerships that strengthen the capacity of individuals and communities to make healthy choices. The funding round also aims to build the capability of organisations to adopt health promotion principles and practices and deliver a range of health promotion strategies. Falls Prevention in Residential Aged Care Funding Round
The Falls Prevention in Residential Aged Care Funding Round is open to residential aged care facilities in the ACT and/or community organisations working with residential aged care facilities. The goal of the Falls Prevention funding round is to reduce the incidence and severity of falls and fall injuries among older people within the ACT. Health Promotion Sponsorship Funding Round
ACT Health Promotion Sponsorships provide funds to sporting, arts and cultural organisations in return for the promotion of health messages (smoking reduction, increasing physical activity, healthy nutrition, sun protection) and the adoption of healthy policies. Through the use of branding with health promotion messages such as “SmokeFree” and “Go for 2and5” health promotion sponsorships aim to effect positive health outcomes within the wider community. 2010 Healthy Schools Healthy Children Funding Round
Working in collaboration with the Department of Education and Training, ACT Health Promotion Grants Program delivers the Healthy Schools Healthy Children Funding Round in order to provide applicants with the opportunity to access funds to purchase equipment and implement projects that align with key healthy eating and physical activity policies, programs and frameworks within school communities. Contact
GP Development FundHealth Directorate Information on the GP Development Fund, including guidelines and the application form, are available at http://www.health.act.gov.au/gpdevelopmentfund.
ACTAS Individual Athlete Scholarship ProgramACT Academy of Sports In sports where ACTAS does not have a partnered squad program, eligible athletes may apply for an individual scholarship under the ACTAS Individual Athlete Program. This program currently supports ACT and regional elite athletes from a variety of Olympic, Paralympic and and Commonwealth Games Sports. In general athletes must be at least 16 years of age to be considered for an ACTAS Individual Scholarship. Scholarships are not available for athletes in veterans or masters age groups. Please visit the ACTAS website for more information on athlete eligibility and selection criteria
Community Languages Grants
Community Services Directorate The aim of the ACT Multicultural Community Language Grants is to assist community language schools with running cost and teaching a wide range of multicultural languages giving the community the opportunity to maintain their language, heritage and culture but also share it with the wider community.
Community Language Grants
ACT Multicultural Community Languages Grants
The aim of the ACT Multicultural Community Language Grants is to assist community language schools with running cost and teaching a wide range of multicultural languages giving the community the opportunity to maintain their language, heritage and culture but also share it with the wider community.
Community Language Grants
ACT Multicultural Grants Program
The aim of the ACT Multicultural Grants Program is to assist multicultural community groups with projects that enhance and promote multicutltural relations, social inclusion and harmony in the ACT. Grants are usually in the range of $500 to approx $3000 - total of $160,000.
ACT Multicultural Radio Grants Program
The aim of the ACT Multicultural Radio Grants Program is designed to assist multicultural broadcasters in the ACT.
Seniors Grants and Sponsorships Program
Community Services Directorate The ACT Government Seniors Grants and Sponsorship Program provides funding to community-based organisations for projects and activities that promote positive ageing. This includes projects and activities that support older Canberrans to maintain their wellbeing and remain active in their community.
Schools as Communities Program
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