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Bayswater Funding Forum forCulturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) Communities
Welcome
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The role of OMI
To assists the Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Interests and the state government to achieve the full potential of multiculturalism
To act as an ‘enabler’
Objective: strengthen the capacity of culturally diverse communities
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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
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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
All presentations available on OMI website
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Community Grants Program (CGP)
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General Funding Principles• Aligns with OMI Strategic Plan 2014-2018 objectives
• Value for money
• Fair and equitable distribution of funding across all multicultural communities
• Supporting partnerships between culturally diverse communities and organisations, and other experienced service providers
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Eligibility Incorporated, not-for-profit organisations and associations based in WA
Local, State (including government schools) and Australian Government Agencies
Commercial or for-profit organisations
Individuals
Political organisations
Organisations that have received CGP funding in the previous year
Organisations that have overdue grant acquittals from OMI
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A basic outline of CGP criteria
Essential criteria:• Address OMI Strategic Plan objectives
and/or
• builds the capacity of one or more culturally diverse community organisations/associations to deliver positive outcomes for community members, including civic and community participation
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OMI Strategic Plan objectives
• Strengthen the capacity of culturally diverse communities
• Support the development of culturally inclusive policies, programs and services
• Facilitate full participation by culturally diverse communities in social, economic, cultural and civic activities
• Develop intercultural understanding and promote the benefits of Western Australia’s cultural diversity
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• Events and Activities (up to $5000)
• Small Projects ($5000–$20,000)
• Major Programs ($20,000–$50,000)
• Major Community Celebrations (up to $20,000)
CGP Categories
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Events and Activities (up to $5000)
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Small Projects ($5000 to $20,000)
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Major Programs($20,000 to $50,000)
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Major Community Celebrations (up to $20,000)
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What makes a good application?• Discuss your application with OMI
• Provide an overview of your community
• Be accurate, concise and relevant in your response
• Provide a clear description of project activities
• Provide a detailed and deliverable budget
• Include support material such as letters and samples of promotional materials
• Ask someone to read your application for feedback
• Use the checklist
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CGP August 2016 RoundOpens 4 July 2016 until deadline at 4.00pm 12 August 2016
Further information, Guidelines and Application Forms will be available soon at:
www.omi.wa.gov.au/omi_grants.cfm
Telephone 6552 1619
or email [email protected]
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Community Languages Program (CLP)
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CLP Categories• New Schools (up to $3000)
• Program Development (up to $10,000)
• Per Capita
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Please visit www.omi.wa.gov.aufor more information about the
Community Languages Program (CLP)
You can also register for notifications on CLP funding opportunities and professional development program by emailing
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Making a Difference for Local Communities
Grants, Programs and FundingGrants 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 of up to $10,000 for existing gardens and up to $20,000 for new gardens to help the community come together through gardening.
• This program runs annually opening in about October 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 ProcessStep 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 4Applications are considered by the department, which makes recommendations to the Executive Director or
Minister for approval.
Step 5Applicants are notified of the outcome.
Step 6Funds are distributed to successful applicants.
Step 7Complete your project.
Step 8Complete 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/commgrants6551 8700
Healthway Sponsorship Program
Shane PavlinovichArts & Community Event Program Manager
Healthway
Background
• Established in 1991. Now operates under the Tobacco Products Control Act 2006
• 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)
Regional, Rural and Remote
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
Disadvantaged
Grants Program
• New Initiative
• Project/Program with objectives and can demonstrate outcomes
Sponsorship ProgramHealthway provides sponsorships to Sport, Arts and Community Events organisations
to encourage healthy lifestyle and advance health promotion campaigns.
Sponsorship Objectives
Message Promotion
Co-sponsorship
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 - 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
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.auTelephone: 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 andHow?
• Include concise information about how the event or program can provide “MessagePromotion” 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
Acquittal
Project execution
Return of signed contract and payment
Sponsorship Contract and Support Information (Logos, adverts etc)
Board Approval then Sponsorship Notification
Assessment
Submit Application
PROJECT FUNDING 2016
DCA’s 2016 Grants Program i s des igned to provide emerging and
establ ished arts practi t ioners, workers and creatives wi th one-off
funding ass i stance to undertake and del iver a broad range of
pro jects and act iv i t ies across mul t iple art forms and creative
di scipl ines.
WHY A GRANTS PROGRAM?
Ancestor V (2012) by Thea Costantino. Photograph by Thea Costantino.
The Centre for S tor ies Ways of Being Here project: A social enterpr i se providing programs to encourage
the shar ing of s tor ies in Austral ia and beyond.
World Af r ica Day pro ject – Inv i ted authors, poets and storytel lers to come together in a showcase of establ i shed and emerging ta lent f rom the Af r ican continent.
E ight emerging wr i ters w i l l work wi th e ight establ i shed mentors for 6 months to develop thei r wr i t ing practice, hopeful ly leading to publ ication.
DCA grant i s paying the mentor ing fees of the establ i shed art i sts .
EXAMPLE OF A RECENTLY FUNDED PROJECT
WHAT DOES THE DCA FUND?
Eligible activities:
• 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):
• Performing arts, including theatre, dance, music, circus and comedy
• Visual arts and craft, including painting, sculpture, installation, ceramics,
jewellery, glass textiles, wood, photography and digital arts
• Writing, including literary writing, arts-related non-fiction and publishing.
Promotional image for UN Daschund,artist Bennett Miller
The 5 Grants Programs are:
Aboriginal Arts Program
Commercial Development Program
Community Engagement Program
Creat ive Development Program
Scholarship and Fel lowships Program
GRANTS PROGRAMS
Promotional image for Scent Tales by Little y Theatre Company. Photograph by Stevie Cruz- Martin
The Creat ive Development Program supports a range of
act iv i t ies that:
explore new ideas through research and development;
create and/or present new work/events;
rev ive and/or re interpret ex i s t ing work; and/or
achieve creative, profess ional or sk i l l s development.
CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
anonymous sculptures 06 by Eva Fernandez. Image by Eva Fernandez.
The Community Engagement Program supports a range
of act iv it ies that:
faci l i tate greater engagement of WA communit ies in the arts ;
del iver art i s t ic and social outcomes for the community through the arts ;
provide opportuni t ies for communit ies to create and share thei r s tor ies ;
encourage communit ies to engage wi th and express thei r cul ture; and/or
i ncrease the re levance and access ibi l i ty of arts and cul ture wi thin communit ies.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM
Lewis Horne and the Together We Build Project Team, Katanning Agricultural Show 2014. Image by Samuel Hodgson-Bertram.
THE PROGRAM CATEGORIES
Each program consis ts of two categor ies:
U-15k category
Requests for up to $15,000
Apply at any t ime, a minimum of 25 business days pr ior to
pro ject s tart date
Assessed by DCA staf f
15k-plus category
Requests for over $15,000 (caps apply)
Apply by re levant program clos ing date
1 round per program per year
Peer assessment at a panel Love grows a flower (2012) by Tanya Schultz. Image by Rei Gabomi
THE COMPONENTS OF A GRANT APPLICATION
1. Application Questions
2. Budget
3. Support
Materials
Your application responsesdemonstrate your intention for a convincing concept, sound processes and a viable project.
Your budgetdemonstrates that the project has been thoroughly researched and costed.
Your support material gives real-world evidence to support your project intention.
Quality Reach
Financial Responsibility
Good Planning
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Appl ications are made onl ine at: onl inegrants.dca.wa.gov.au
Hardcopy appl ications are accepted. We can meet wi th you
and ass i s t you wi th the appl ication.
We have interpretation serv ices i f you requi re.
Useful resource documents to ass i s t you:
2016 Program Handbooks for each program
A Guide to Completing Your Appl ication
Grant Wr i t ing T ips and T r icks
Support Mater ial ‘How-to’ Guide
HOW DO I APPLY?
Image: Youtube Me . Photo by Sandi Woo.
Community Arts Network manages th is fund on behal f of DCA
• Thi s fund focuses on the community learning new sk i l l s , exper iencing and part icipating in the arts
• Promote the values of community empowerment, social inclus ion, respect for d ivers i ty and se l f -determination.
• 2 rounds per year – next round i s in September
• They have pro ject of f icers to help you develop your appl ication and run workshops on the appl ication process
• http://www.canwa.com.au/
COMMUNITY ARTS NETWORK: CATALYST
Filming the Community Arts Network WA Noongar Pop Culture music videos at Narrogin Senior High School.
Department of Social Services
May 2016
Our mission is to improve the lifetime wellbeing of people and families in Australia.
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
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
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
Settlement Grants Programme• Deliver core settlement support services which assist eligible clients to become self-reliant
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
Department of Social Services - Grants
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
Department of Social Services - Grants
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.
Department of Social Services - Grants
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
Department of Social Services - Grants
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
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
Department of Sport and Recreation
Community Participation Team – Inclusion
Who we are..
Why our teams existEnsure 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?
Welcome everyone - regardless of age, gender, race and ability.
Providing access for all through recognition of difference
Terminology• Community
– any group having a common interest and/or geographic location
• Low participation groups– those that are not adequately resourced to enable them to achieve participation rates equal or
close to those of the total population
• Inclusive service provider– an inclusive provider has inclusion strategies embedded in plans, policies and operations; perceived
as welcoming and takes all reasonable and practical steps to accommodate low participation groups
Terminology• Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
– refers to the wide range of cultural groups and individuals that make up the Australian population. It includes groups and individuals who differ according to religion, race, language and ethnicity except those whose ancestry is Anglo-Saxon, Anglo Celtic, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.
• New and Emerging Community– A term used to describe ethnic communities that are small in number, have recently settled in
Australia and often lack established family networks, support systems, community structures and resources, relative to more established communities.
– Previous communities established were from European or Asian decent, more recently migrant and refugees are arriving from African or Middle Eastern nations.
Our roleWork with the community to:
• Establish projects to encourage participation• Create inclusive environments• Build relationships with Government & non-
Government 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 itCommunity 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• Community Participation Funding
– $5,000 small grants (open all year-round)• Larger projects
– North West Metro Project (Edmund Rice Centre)– Get Active Project (Communicare)– Kaat Kort n Hoops
• Inclusive Sports Funding• Sport4All – KidSport, ClubTalk• Resources
– 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 ProjectEdmund 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.
North West Metro Inclusion Project
Butler Falcons DVD https://youtu.be/bHYViKIfy-U
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 Indigenouso 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? • 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
What is not considered for funding ?
• 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 apply1. Read the guidelines2. Contact DSR to discuss your project3. Complete the application form and send through draft to DSR4. Formally submit the application to the appropriate DSR office 5. DSR will advise if your project is successful within 6 weeks6. If successful you will receive a letter of offer7. 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
• Club Equipment Subsidy Scheme– One-off $500 subsidy for shared sporting equipment – All sporting clubs are eligible– Next rounds that will open online:
• Round 5 – Opens 15 September 2015 and closes 16 October 2015• Round 6 – Opens 15 March 2016 and closes 15 April 2016
– 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/
Need equipment?!?
WeiQi NgProject Support Officer
Community Participation Funding; KidSport
[email protected](08) 9492 9852
QUESTIONS?Liz TooheyInclusion Officer
– East Metro Zone
[email protected](08) 9492 9736
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Lotterywest Grants17 May 2016
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Welcome
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What we do: Lotterywest
• Lotterywest established in 1932
• State government statutory authority
• Run the official State Lottery in Western Australia (Lotto games and instant Scratch’n’Win)
• Raise and distribute the funds for beneficiaries
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2014/15 grant making figures
$283 million for beneficiaries:
Hospitals: $122 millionArts: $15 millionSports: $15 millionDirect Grants*: $131 million
*Including $7.59 million to Perth Festival and $7.34m million to ScreenWest
1,113 grants to 949 community and charitable organisations
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How we work: Grants & Community Development
• Developmental
• Complementary
• Flexible
• Responsive
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The grants process
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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 EquipmentOffice items, whitegoods, tools, desks, toys
Community Events – max $20,000 per yearCommunity gatherings, fairs, festivals
IT and WebComputers, hardware, software, web development
Emergency ReliefSupport to organisations providing people in need with essentials (e.g. food, clothing, shelter)
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Our grant types
Organisational DevelopmentVolunteer and governance training, strategic planning, conferences
Community SpacesBuilding or fit-out of community centres, playgrounds, skate parks and more
VehiclesTransport to help organisations work with customers
ProjectsInitiatives to build community capacity (time limited)
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Our grant types
Heritage and Conservation grants:
Conserving Cultural HeritageUrgent works to an object, building or place of heritage importance
Interpreting Cultural HeritagePlanning, documentation, displays
Conserving Natural HeritagePlanting, protecting
Community HistoriesRecording and sharing the story of a place, organisation, event
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Our grant types
Work placesBuildings, renovations, upgrades of work spaces
TrailsTrail planning, construction, upgrades, publicity
Big IdeasProjects of State-wide significance ie: Lotterywest Federation Walkway in Kings Park, ANZAC Day
ResearchIdentification, exploration, analysis of social and environmental issues
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Local grants in 2015/16
• Bayswater Family CentreTowards storage, play equipment and furniture to support the activities at the family centre.
• City of BayswaterTowards equipment hire and entertainment for the Autumn River Festival in Bayswater which encourages people to enjoy the connection between the City and the Swan River.
• Parish of Sts Apostles Peter and Paul ChurchTowards equipment for a community hall in Bayswater to support a range of community activities.
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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 assessorConsidering 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 - OnlineNew 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
• Information on each grant type
• Frequently asked questions (FAQ’s)
• Resource kits and links to other publications
• Toolbox on page 1 of your online application
• Grants Technical helpline for online application form and help sheets
Contact us at any stage - we’re happy to help
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Help and contacts
All grant types have online application forms
Visit www.lotterywest.wa.gov.au/grants
If you need help…
Please contact us
Phone: (08) 9340 52701800 655 270 (toll free)
Email: [email protected]
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