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Grants Available Throughout WA
DECEMBER 2017
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Building Better Regions Fund – Infrastructure Projects Stream
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
$20,000 to $10,000,000
19 December 2017 Provides organisations with grants to support projects which involve the construction of new infrastructure, or the upgrade or extension of existing infrastructure that provide economic and social benefits to regional and remote areas
Linkage Projects Australian Research Council $50,000 to $300,000 19 December 2017 Promotes national, and international, collaboration and research partnerships between key stakeholders in research and innovation including higher education institutions, government, business, industry and end-users
Building Better Regions Fund – Community Investments Stream
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
$5,000 to $10,000,000
19 December 2017 Funds community building activities including, but not limited to, new or expanded local events, strategic regional plans, and leadership and capability building activities
The Health Workforce Scholarship Program (HWSP)
Rural Health West Up to $10,000 20 December 2017 Provides support to health professionals in rural, regional and remote Australia to develop their skills, capacity and scope of practice
The Capstone Editing Grant for Mid-Career Researchers
Capstone Editing Up to $10,000 30 December 2017 Provides seed funding for one researcher per year to undertake an innovative research project. The expectation is that the research project will gather preliminary data and lead to the development of a research council funding application
CLGF Youth Development Program – Youth Activities
Department of Local Government and Communities
Up to $5,000 31 December 2017 Available to community organisations and local governments to develop projects that encourage young people to get involved in innovative and challenging projects and activities
Youth Engagement Grants Program
WA Department of Local Government and Communities
Up to $10,000 31 December 2017 Funds local governments and community service organisations to implement projects that engage young people (10 to 18 years old) in creative ways to help achieve positive outcomes
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Macca’s Junior Sports Grants McDonald’s Unspecified 31 December 2017 Aims to increase participation in junior sports and encourage the habit of a healthy lifestyle amongst young West Australians
Grants for Women WA Department of Local Government and Communities
Up to $10,000 31 December 2017 Available for community organisations to develop projects that encourage women’s economic independence and / or encourage women’s leadership
Automotive Transformation Scheme
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Unspecified 31 December 2017 Aims to encourage competitive investment and innovation in the Australian automotive industry and place it on an economically sustainable footing
Flying Start Jetstar Up to $30,000 31 December 2017 Funds not-for-profit community groups and organisations of any size who are seeking to help enhance the lives of people in their local community
Harcourts Foundation Grants Harcourts Foundation Unspecified 31 December 2017 Provides support for a specific event, project, item, or initiative that helps, grows, and enriches our communities
Volunteer Grants 2018 Australian Department of Social Services
$1,000 to $5,000 31 December 2017 (to be confirmed)
Enables small community organisations to purchase small equipment items to assist their volunteers, assist with the reimbursement of fuel costs incurred by volunteers, and contribute towards the cost of training courses and background screening checks
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JANUARY 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Commonwealth Foundation Grants
Commonwealth Foundation Up to $80,000 3 January 2018
Awards grants for sustainable development projects that contribute to effective, responsive and accountable governance with civil society participation. Applicants are encouraged to integrate the cross cutting theme of gender into the project design
Saluting Their Service – Major Commemorative Grants
Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs
From $4,000 3 January 2018 Funds significant projects, usually at a national or state / territory level that contribute to Australia’s understanding of its wartime heritage and honour the service and sacrifice of its servicemen and women
Women’s Leadership and Development Program
Australian Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Up to $500,000 8 January 2018 Provides funding for one-off or small-scale projects that contribute towards the implementation of the Women’s Workforce Participation Strategy and Women’s Safety on a national scale within Australia
The Kat Muscat Fellowship Express Media Up to $3,000 14 January 2018 Offers professional development up to the value of $3,000 for an editorial project or work of writing by a young female-identifying or non-binary person
ANZ Staff Foundation Grants ANZ Up to $5,000 15 January 2018 Aims to support projects run by charitable organisations which offer a direct and tangible benefit to local communities
Rural Education Australia Program – REAPing Rewards
Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal
Up to $10,000 15 January 2018 Supports locally-driven projects and programs that directly benefit children and youth (0-18 years) and their educators in rural and remote communities
The Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grants
The Ian Potter Cultural Trust Unspecified 16 January 2018 Supports individuals who are passionate about their work, and have the potential to be outstanding in their field in an international context
Darling Travel Grants for International Travel
Gordon Darling Foundation Up to $13,200 19 January 2018 Aims to provide arts professionals in public institutions with the opportunity to undertake international travel
DFC Community Engagement Grants
Dementia Australia $15,000 24 January 2018 Supports local not for profit and community organisations to work on dementia-friendly activity
Sustainability and Environment Grants – Capacity Building Stream
Myer Foundation & Sidney Myer Fund
$30,000 to $100,000
25 January 2018 Assists community-based and not-for-profit organisations working in the areas of improvements to urban environments and urban biodiversity
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The Susie Harris Travel Fellowship
The Susie Harris Memorial Fund Up to $10,000 29 January 2018 Aims to promote overseas activities that will enhance the quality of services, management or research for people living with motor neuron disease
International Learning & Development Grants
The Ian Potter Foundation Up to $20,000 30 January 2018 Offers senior staff of not-for-profit organisations the opportunity to spend time overseas visiting like-minded organisations to learn international’s best practices in their areas of operations and then disseminate the learnings through their sectors
Travel Grants The Ian Potter Foundation $2,000 to $3,000 30 January 2018 Assists early career staff members (with an appointment of at least three years) to attend overseas conferences to develop their professional careers, and to interact with their peers in the international scene
Conference Grants The Ian Potter Foundation Up to $20,000 30 January 2018 The program allows organisation to bring keynote speakers of international renown to Australia. The speakers impart their knowledge and expertise to delegates in Australia through presentations at symposia and conferences
Potato Industry Assistance Grants (PIAG)
WA Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
$50,000 to $200,000
31 January 2018 Supports growth opportunities for the Western Australian potato industry
AGT Small Grants Program Australian Grain Technologies Up to $30,000 31 January 2018 Supports the adoption, or better utilisation, of improved field varieties by farmers and activities that directly link to plant breeding research
West Kimberley Community Grants Scheme
Water Corporation and the Lions Club of Broome
Up to $10,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Aims to support and empower people and communities in the West Kimberley
MNDRIA PhD Scholarship Top-Up Grant
MND Australia Up to $5,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provides incentive for an outstanding PhD student with a top-up for the stipend provided by their University
Community Grants Program – Major Programs
WA Department of Local Government, Sport & Cultural Industries
Up to $50,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Aims to build the capacity of one or more culturally diverse community organisations / associations to deliver positive outcomes for community members including civic and community participation
Hear the World Grants Hear the World Foundation Unspecified 31 January 2018 Places a special focus on projects that support children reach their development milestones and realise their full potential in life regardless of their hearing loss
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Community Grants Program – Small Projects
WA Department of Local Government, Sport & Cultural Industries
$5,000 to $20,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Aims to strengthen the capacity of culturally diverse communities in Western Australia by building the capacity of one or more culturally diverse community organisations to deliver positive outcomes for community members
Community Grants Program – Events & Activities
WA Department of Local Government, Sport & Cultural Industries
Up to $5,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Aims to strengthen the capacity of culturally diverse communities in Western Australia by building the capacity of one or more culturally diverse community organisations to deliver positive outcomes for community members
National Asthma Research Program
Asthma Australia Up to $150,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Grants will be awarded to the following categories of asthma research: Basic Science, Public Health and Health Economics
Social Justice Small Grants Program
Mercy Foundation $1,000 to $10,000 31 January 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provided for a range of social justice and community initiatives, not just those focussing on homelessness
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FEBRUARY 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Contemporary Music Touring Program
Australia Council for the Arts Up to $15,000 2 February 2018 Supports national touring activity undertaken by Australian musicians performing original contemporary music
Be Connected Grants – Activation Grants
Good Things Foundation Up to $1,500 2 February 2018 Aims to support people over the age of 50 who do not engage with digital technology to thrive in a digital world
Bennelong Foundation Grants Bennelong Foundation Unspecified 2 February 2018 Aims to enhance community wellbeing and provide opportunities for positive and lasting change in our community
HP Kids Fund HP Australia $10,000 5 February 2018 Supports equal access to technology in Australian classrooms through the distribution of $10,000 grants. Grants can be used towards the purchase of HP technology to encourage STEM learning and development in the classroom
Arts Projects – Organisations Australia Council for the Arts $10,000 to $100,000 6 February 2018 Funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the art sector and wider public, including national and international audiences
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Australia Council for the Arts $10,000 to $50,000 6 February 2018 Funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the art sector and wider public, including national and international audiences
Development Grants for Individuals and Groups
Australia Council for the Arts $5,000 to $25,000 6 February 2018 Funds a range of activities that benefit your career as an individual artist or group
Playing Australia: Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund
Australia Council for the Arts Unspecified 6 February 2018 Supports performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the net touring costs associated with a national tour
Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme
Department of Transport Up to $750,000 6 February 2018 Grants are available for projects as diverse as boat launching ramps, moorings, floating jetties, trailer parking areas and for the planning of these types of facilities, for locations on the coast, or on the coast, or on rivers or lakes
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Navitas Education Trust Navitas Unspecified 15 February 2018 Provides annual funds to the NET, some of which will be used to support education based programs in partnership with charitable organisations and some of which will be invested to generate funds for future programs
Connellan Airways Trust Organisational Grants
Connellan Airways Trust Unspecified 17 February 2018 Aims to improve social and economic outcomes for people living in Outback Australia
Global Connections Fund – Priming Grants
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $7,000 19 February 2018 Provides initial funding support specifically to promote Australian Researchers and Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) collaboration
Art Music Fund APRA AMCOS $10,000 to $30,000 20 February 2018 Provides funding for composers to create commissioned work that is complimented by an exploitation program – designed to maximise the life of the work
Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund
Writers Victoria & The Myer Foundation
$2,000 to $10,000 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Recognises the unique value of travel in the development of new writing and literary careers
Export Market Development Grants
Austrade (Australian Trade & Investment Commission)
$5,000 to $150,000 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Supports a wide range of industry sectors and products, including inbound tourism and the export of intellectual property and know-how outside Australia
ANZ Tennis Hot Shots Community Grants Program
ANZ $10,000 28 February 2018 Supports tennis clubs or venues around Australia through a $10,000 grant
Armistice Centenary Grants Program
Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs
$3,000 to $50,000 28 February 2018 Provides grants for local community-based projects and activities that commemorate the end of the First World War, remembering Australian service men and women from all conflicts and celebrate a just and secure peace
Coastal Adaptation & Protection (CAP) Grants
WA Department of Transport $10,000 to $300,000 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provides financial assistance for local projects that identify and manage coastal hazards
Raine Priming Grants Raine Medical Research Foundation
Up to $200,000 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provides funds for medical scientists and clinicians early in their research career, particularly for those who are progressing towards an independent research career
Honda Foundation Grants Honda Foundation Unspecified 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Funds charities who: focus on the disadvantaged, disabled or those suffering from long-term, life threatening illnesses; promote the development and preservation of Australian culture; and / or promote inventions and the development of new technology
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Building Excellence in Support & Training (BEST)
Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Unspecified 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Supports ex-service organisation (ESO) practioners and advocates to provide pensions and welfare assistance to the veteran and Defence community
Social Scale-Up Grants Westpac Foundation Up to $300,000 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Funds not-for-profit organisations that have a proven model for creating jobs and employment pathways for Australians experiencing disadvantage
Bank Australia Impact Fund Bank Australia Unspecified 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Supports project that create a positive impact in the world
Council on Australian-Latin America Relations Grants
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade
Up to $40,000 28 February 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provides funding support for competitively selected projects that seek to enhance Australia’s economic, political and social relations with Latin America
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MARCH 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Wine Export Grants Wine Australia Up to $1,000,000 2 March 2018 Supports small to medium wine exporters in capturing export opportunities in China and the USA by offering reimbursement grants for specific export promotion activities
Regional Arts Legacy Country Arts WA Up to $173,868 2 March 2018 Enables regional communities or individuals to secure funding to stimulate and support arts activities in all art forms
Content Grants Community Broadcasting Foundation
Unspecified 7 March 2018 Supports the development, production and distribution of original content via Australian community radio and / or television broadcasters and associated platforms
RACGP/Diabetes Australia Research Grant
Royal Australian College of General Practioners Foundation & Diabetes Australia
Up to $60,000 7 March 2018 Funds research into diabetes management, prevention and / or clinical care in general practice
The Hermon Slade Foundation Project Grants
The Hermon Slade Foundation Up to $30,000 9 March 2018 Projects must be in the biological or biophysical sciences or have application in those areas
Asia & Pacific Science Foundation Project Grants
Asia & Pacific Science Foundation
Up to $15,000 9 March 2018 Grants are awarded to institutions within Australia or other countries of the South West Pacific region for activities within those countries or within the region. Funds go to projects which could not be undertaken without the support of the Foundation
Be Connected Grants – Activation Grants
Good Things Foundation Up to $1,500 9 March 2018 Aims to support people over the age of 50 who do not engage with digital technology to thrive in a digital world
The Levi’s Music Prize Levi’s $25,000 10 March 2018 Enables Australian brands and artists to maximise that next opportunity to get them to the next stage of their careers
Early-Stage Researcher Travel Grants
JDRF Up to $4,000 14 March 2018 Supports medical or science graduates in the early stages of their research career (e.g. current PhD students, or not more than five years post-doctoral)
Development & Operations Grants
Community Broadcasting Foundation
Unspecified 14 March 2018 Aims to help maintain, expand and / or strengthen the operations and broadcast capabilities of Australian community broadcasting stations through core support, support for development projects and support for necessary infrastructure
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Australian Flora Foundation Research Grants
Australian Flora Foundation $5,000 to $15,000 15 March 2018 Supports original scientific projects on the biology and cultivation of Australian plants are invited from research workers in Australia
Better Bins Kerbside Collection Program
WA Waste Authority Unspecified 30 March 2018 Provides funding to local governments to implement better practice kerbside collection services to support higher recovery and the achievement of the State Government’s 2020 municipal solid waste targets
Nexus Arts Grant DADAA Up to $10,000 30 March 2018 Supports individual artists with a disability to create art and share their art with others. Funding is to be used to buy art materials, equipment, costs related to an arts mentor and other expenses directly related to your nominated arts project
Australian Disability & Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund
Australian Disability & Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund
Up to $2,500 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Helps people with a disability complete or undertake courses and programs by providing small grants
Sisters of Charity Foundation Grants
Sisters of Charity Foundation Up to $10,000 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provides financial assistance to community initiatives that will benefit poor and marginalised people
New Work in the House WA Department of Culture & the Arts
Unspecified 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Supports the development, commissioning, production and presentation of regionally-relevant performance-based works that will have its world premiere at a venue or festival event in regional Western Australia
Coastwest Grants WA Department of Planning $5,000 to $50,000 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Aims to provide opportunities for Western Australians to learn about, conserve and protect the coast
Walkley Media Incubator & Innovation Fund
The Walkley Foundation Up to $35,000 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Funds great ideas and innovative media projects
Impact100 WA Impact100 WA Up to $100,000 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Aims to provide high-impact grants that reach under-served populations, raise the profile of deserving but lesser known not-for-profit organisations, highlight unmet needs in the WA region and increase involvement in philanthropy across Australia
Stockland Community Grants Stockland Up to $1,000 31 March 2018 Supports local community infrastructure, programs and opportunities
Holden Home Ground Advantage
Holden Up to $250,000 31 March 2018 Aims to help clubs improve facilities, purchase equipment and even develop exceptional talent
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Fortescue Community Grants Fortescue Metals Group Up to $5,000 31 March 2018 Supports community projects within the Council boundaries of the Town of Port Hedland, the Shire of East Pilbara, and the Tom Price area
Flying Start Jetstar Up to $30,000 31 March 2018 Funds projects that will enrich the lives of people in their local community
AW Howard Memorial Trust Grants-in-Aid
AW Howard Memorial Trust Up to $5,000 31 March 2018 Aims to encourage and promote research and investigation in the fields of natural science and social science, including economics which relate to the development, management and use of pastures
AW Howard Memorial Trust Travel Grants
AW Howard Memorial Trust Up to $5,000 31 March 2018 Provides funds for scientists to undertake overseas study tours or participate in international conferences related to aspects of pasture research within the aims of the Trust
Steve Waugh Foundation Australia Grants
Steve Waugh Foundation Australia
Unspecified 31 March 2018 (to be confirmed)
Supports children and young adults who have a rare disease with a prevalence of 2:100,000. Funds can be given for medicines, treatment, equipment or items that improve the quality of life for the applicant and their family
Trebitsch Student Research Grant
Australian Dental Research Foundation
Up to $2,000 31 March 2018 For the purpose of a single student undertaking research during the vacation period each year in the area of microbiology, biochemistry, immunology or molecular biology with relevance to clinical dentistry
Dental Students Research Grants
Australian Dental Research Foundation
Unspecified 31 March 2018 Gives Undergraduates the opportunity to experience research work
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APRIL 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Goals for Grassroots Hyundai Up to $10,000 1 April 2018 Selected junior football clubs are issued with an array of match day benefits including match tickets and a grant
Be Connected Grants – Activation Grants
Good Things Foundation Up to $1,500 13 April 2018 Aims to support people over the age of 50 who do not engage with digital technology to thrive in a digital world
Environment & Conservation Grants
The Ian Potter Foundation From $100,000 20 April 2018 Aims to support Australian urban and rural communities to better manage our natural resources and preserve biodiversity in the face of challenges such as land degradation, limited water resources and climate change
Science Grants The Ian Potter Foundation From $100,000 20 April 2018 Supports high quality scientific research programs led by early career and established researchers directed at developing and strengthening Australia’s scientific research and innovation capacity
Community Wellbeing Grants The Ian Potter Foundation From $100,000 20 April 2018 Seeks to identify projects that are likely to have the greatest impact on some of society’s most complex issues
Education Grants The Ian Potter Foundation From $100,000 20 April 2018 Focuses on improving outcomes for students in early childhood, primary and secondary schools
Churchill Fellowships The Winston Churchill Memorial Trust
Up to $50,000 27 April 2018 Allows you to design your own research project, travel the world and further your knowledge in your chosen field, before returning to make a real contribution to Australian society
The Marian and E.H. Flack Trust The Flack Trust Unspecified 30 April 2018 Benefits and improves a broad range of philanthropic causes throughout Australia
The Sylvia and Charles Viertel Charitable Foundation
The Sylvia and Charles Viertel Charitable Foundation
Up to $1,225,000 30 April 2018 Benefits organisations or institutions involved in medical research into diseases along with the alleviation of hardship of the aged and the sick
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MAY 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
IPN Medical Centres / RACGP Research Grant
Royal Australian College of General Practioners Foundation & Independent Practioner Network
Up to $20,000 7 May 2018 Offered for a period of one year to fund projects on innovation in the area of chronic disease management in the general practice setting
HCF Research Foundation / RACGP Research Grant
Royal Australian College of General Practioners Foundation & HCF Research Foundation
Up to $60,000 7 May 2018 Funds research into health services issues of relevant to general practice
Connellan Airways Trust Organisational Grants
Connellan Airways Trust Unspecified 15 May 2018 Aims to improve social and economic outcomes for people living in Outback Australia
NRM Community Capability Grants – Small Projects
Natural Resource Management (WA)
$1,000 to $10,000 31 May 2018 Supports volunteers to improve their capability to undertake on-ground work and to improve the governance and management performance of their community-based organisations. Funds projects with a time frame of up to 12 months
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JUNE 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Arts Projects – Organisations Australia Council for the Arts $10,000 to $100,000 5 June 2018 Funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the art sector and wider public, including national and international audiences
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Australia Council for the Arts $10,000 to $50,000 5 June 2018 Funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the art sector and wider public, including national and international audiences
Playing Australia: Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund
Australia Council for the Arts Unspecified 5 June 2018 Supports performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the net touring costs associated with a national tour
Development Grants for Individuals and Groups
Australia Council for the Arts $5,000 to $25,000 5 June 2018 Funds a range of activities that benefit your career as an individual artist or group
The Levi’s Music Prize Levi’s $25,000 11 June 2018 Enables Australian brands and artists to maximise that next opportunity to get them to the next stage of their careers
Global Connections Fund – Bridging Grants
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
$25,000 to $50,000 14 June 2018 Provides follow-on funding to support a range of activities including proof of concept, market testing and early prototyping projects. These grants are a competitive matching funds program
Easternwell Community Grants Easternwell Up to $2,000 29 June 2018 Provides financial and social assistance in regions where Easternwell has key operations including the Pilbara, Surat Basin, Central Queensland and Toowoomba
Arts Initiative Grants Crown Resorts Foundation $20,000 to $200,000 30 June 2018 Promotes the accessibility and availability of the arts for young Australians who may not otherwise have this opportunity usually due to lower socio economic circumstances
100 Women Grants 100 Women Up to $30,000 30 June 2018 (to be confirmed)
Awards grants to organisations that advance the safety, health, education and economic freedoms for women and girls
Collier Charitable Fund Collier Charitable Fund $5,000 to $30,000 30 June 2018 (to be confirmed)
Funds worthwhile organisations and projects in Victoria and around Australia
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JULY 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Early Career Medical Research Grants
The Jack Brockhoff Foundation Unspecified 31 July 2018 Aims to strengthen research capability in Victoria to conduct world-class research in health and well-being by helping establish the careers of talented young scientists
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AUGUST 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund
Writers Victoria & The Myer Foundation
$2,000 to $10,000 31 August 2018 (to be confirmed)
Recognises the unique value of travel in the development of new writing and literary careers
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SEPTEMBER 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Supporting Younger Veterans Grants Program
Australian Department of Veteran’s Affairs
Up to $250,000 1 September 2018 Supports the needs of younger veterans as they leave the Australian Defence Force and integrate back into civilian life, with all the challenges that accompany that unique transition
Early-Stage Researcher Travel Grants
JDRF Up to $4,000 19 September 2018 Supports medical or science graduates in the early stages of their research career (e.g. current PhD students, or not more than five years post-doctoral)
Australian Disability & Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund
Australian Disability & Indigenous Peoples’ Education Fund
Up to $2,500 30 September 2018 (to be confirmed)
Helps people with a disability complete or undertake courses and programs by providing small grants
Sisters of Charity Foundation Grants
Sisters of Charity Foundation Up to $10,000 30 September 2018 (to be confirmed)
Provides financial assistance to community initiatives that will benefit poor and marginalised people
Foundation for Children Grants Financial Markets Foundation for Children
Up to $100,000 30 September 2018 (to be confirmed)
Funds research programs and a wide range of other projects designed specifically to improve the health, welfare and well-being of the future of Australia - our children
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OCTOBER 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Contemporary Music Touring Program
Australia Council for the Arts Up to $15,000 2 February 2018 Supports national touring activity undertaken by Australian musicians performing original contemporary music
Arts Projects – Organisations Australia Council for the Arts $10,000 to $100,000
2 October 2018 Funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the art sector and wider public, including national and international audiences
Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
Australia Council for the Arts $10,000 to $50,000
2 October 2018 Funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the art sector and wider public, including national and international audiences
Playing Australia: Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund
Australia Council for the Arts Unspecified 2 October 2018 Supports performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia. Grants are available to support the net touring costs associated with a national tour
Development Grants for Individuals and Groups
Australia Council for the Arts $5,000 to $25,000
2 October 2018 Funds a range of activities that benefit your career as an individual artist or group
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NOVEMBER 2018
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
ACCF Community Grants Alliance for a Cavity Free Future Up to $20,000 1 November 2018 (to be confirmed)
Offers a number of grants to help fund selected community projects
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JANUARY 2019
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Four Year Funding – Organisations
Australia Council for the Arts $300,000 to $1,200,000
1 January 2019 (to be confirmed)
Available for arts organisations of significant regional, national or international standing
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MARCH 2020
Title Provider Amount Closing Date Summary
Grassroots Grants Commonwealth Bank Staff Community Fund
Up to $30,000 31 March 2020 (to be confirmed)
Funds youth-focused community organisations across Australia
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ALWAYS OPEN
Title Provider Amount Summary
Busselton Event Sponsorship Program
City of Busselton Unspecified Aims to assist in the funding and attraction of year-round events to the region, bridging the existing events shoulder season and further advancing the region as the Events Capital of the South West
Shire of Broome Ad Hoc Sponsorship Program
Shire of Broome Up to $1,000 Provides funds to assist community based organisations in partnership with the Shire of Broome for the development of social, cultural, economic, recreational, environmental and reconciliation projects and initiatives
Dudley Robinson Youth Grant Town of Bassendean Up to $300 Supports individuals to strive toward developing their potential in their chosen
pursuit. The can be sought by people aged between 12 and 25 who reside in
the Town of Bassendean
IOOF Foundation IOOF Foundation Up to $60,000
Provides grants that support Australian not-for-profit organisation working
with disadvantaged families, disadvantages children and youth and aged care
‘Contagion of Love’ Micro Grants Black Rainbow Up to $300 Offers community micro-grants to self-identifying LGBQTI people of the
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community around Australia
GALFA Small Grants Program The Gay and Lesbian Foundation of Australia
Up to $500 Aims to support LGBTIQ individuals and or organisations and communities
who would otherwise be limited by the constraints of other funding programs
Boots for All Community Partner Boots for All Unspecified Breaks down barriers to sport participation by collecting and distributing
quality, new and near-new sporting equipment to vulnerable Australians
MATCH Lab Creative Partnerships Australia Up to $10,000
Builds fundraising skills and provides dollar-for-dollar matched funding for
fundraising campaigns for independent artists and groups
Japanese Studies Mini Grants Japan Foundation Up to $3,000 Supports academic projects such as conferences, lectures and presentation
conducted by non-profit organisations
Initiative Grants WA Department of Sport & Recreation
Up to $5,000 Supports one-off sporting and recreational opportunities on a yearly basis. It
is aimed predominately at the club level
Compassionate Matched Grant Funding
Rotary Australia Benevolent Society $1,000 to $10,000
Distributes grants to disadvantaged Australians identified by local Rotary clubs
or Rotary districts
Medibank Better Health Foundation Grants
Medibank Better Health Foundation
Unspecified Supports projects with an area of focus addressing musculoskeletal conditions
with a particular emphasis on osteoarthritis
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Maker Projects – Community Capability Building
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
$5,000 to $20,000
Funds STEM-related maker workshops and events aimed at youth under 18
years of age
Aboriginal Arts Grants Program WA Department of Culture & the Arts
Up to $40,000
Provides project funding to support the long-term growth and sustainability of
Aboriginal arts and culture in Western Australia
Research & Development (R&D) Tax Incentive
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Unspecified Offsets some of the costs of doing eligible R&D activities
Indigenous Travel Grants Screen Australia Up to $6,000 Assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander filmmakers in travelling to key
international and Australian events
Major Events Funding Tourism Western Australia Unspecified Provides sponsorship for major events which will deliver significant economic,
media and social impacts to Western Australia
Community Support Programme Australian Department of Education & Training
Unspecified Helps child care providers to set up or maintain services in parts of the country
where services are not viable or have unique needs
Biomedical Translation Fund (BTF) Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science and Australian Department of Health
Unspecified Supports commercialisation of biomedical discoveries in Australia and helps
translate biomedical discoveries into high growth potential companies to
deliver long term health benefits and national economic outcomes
Capital Grants Program Australian Department of Education & Training
Unspecified Provides funding for non-government primary and secondary school
communities to improve their school infrastructure
First Home Owner Grant WA Department of Finance Up to $10,000
Encourages and assists first home buyers to buy or build a residential property
for use as their principal place of residence
Community Participation Funding WA Department of Sport & Recreation
$1,000 to $5,000
Increases participation in sport and active recreation or develop the skills of
the people involved in your organisation or local community
Drug Aware YCulture Regional Grants Country Arts WA Up to $6,000 Assists young people, aged between 12 and 26, in actively creating, planning,
and delivering their own arts projects
Shire of Dandaragan Community Grants
Shire of Dandaragan Unspecified Provides funds to community based organisations and individuals, to support
the promotion and development of social, economic, recreational, art and
cultural benefits for the residents of the Shire of Dandaragan
Research Training Program Australian Department of Education & Training
Unspecified Provides block grants, on a calendar year basis, to higher education providers
(HEPs) to support both domestic and overseas students undertaking Research
Doctorate and Research Masters degrees, known as higher degrees by
research (HDRs)
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Research Support Program Australian Department of Education & Training
Unspecified Provides block grants, on a calendar year basis, to higher education providers
(HEPs) to support the systemic costs of research not supported directly
through competitive and other grants
Active Regional Communities Grants WA Department of Sport & Recreation
Up to $5,000 Aims to increase the opportunities for country people to participate in sport
and active recreation activities in regional Western Australia
Community Event Support Grants City of Mandurah Up to $3,000 Assists non-profit recreation clubs and community groups to conduct
community based events that encourage participation whilst promoting
health and wellbeing benefits of sport and physical activity to people living in
the Mandurah area
City of Mandurah Club Support Program
City of Mandurah Unspecified Provides sport and recreation clubs with ongoing assistance to ensure current
and incoming members have resources to develop efficient administration
practices and create sustainable clubs
City of Mandurah Arts & Culture Grants
City of Mandurah Unspecified Supports local community groups through two main arts grants
Parliament & Civics Education Rebate (PACER)
Australian Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations
$20 to $260 Provides a subsidy for schools travelling more than 150 kilometers to visit the
national capital as part of a civics and citizenship education excursion
Transition to Independent Living Allowance
Australian Department of Social Services
Up to $1,500 Helps eligible young people cover some basic costs as they leave out-of-home
care
Student Travel Grants The Ecological Society of Australia Inc.
Up to $750 Provides grants to students to cover travel costs
Sponsorship Grants for Student Science Engagement & International Competitions
Australian Department of Industry & Science
Up to $20,000
Provides grants to organisations to sponsor eligible students to participate in
conferences, competitions and other science, technology, engineering and
mathematics (STEM) related events
Lotterywest Community & Workplace Building Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Help develop spaces where people can come together to share interests or
seek support
Lotterywest Vehicles Grants Lotterywest Unspecified Helps organisations provide safe and convenient transport for clients and
assist in service delivery; from cars and buses to tractors
Lotterywest Research Grants Lotterywest Unspecified Helps people to undertake important research to make Western Australia a
better place
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Lotterywest Regional Performing Arts Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Gives people living in small regional towns and remote areas the opportunity
to participate in performing arts shows and events
Lotterywest Project Gants Lotterywest Unspecified Helps get projects up and running to make a community a better place
Lotterywest Organisation Development Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Helps organisations learn, explore options and plan for the future
Lotterywest Information Technology & Web Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Helps organisations to deliver services, innovate, build their capacity and add
value to their business
Lotterywest Heritage & Conservation Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Helps organisation to conserve, protect, explain and share various aspects of
our heritage
Lotterywest Furniture & Equipment Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Provides grants for all kinds of equipment and furniture to make work a lot
easier for any community organisation
Lotterywest Emergency Relief Grants Lotterywest Unspecified Helps organisations providing people in urgent need with food, clothing,
shelter, transport and other essentials
Lotterywest Community Spaces Outdoor Grants
Lotterywest Unspecified Helps create spaces for people to come together and join in activities that
benefit their well-being such as skate parks, playgrounds, memorials and
community gardens
Lotterywest Community Events Grants
Lotterywest Up to $20,000
Helps communities stage festivals, fairs, awareness days and other occasions
to celebrate and share who they are and what they value
Lotterywest Big Ideas Grants Lotterywest Unspecified Helps organisations transform our communities and benefit future
generations
Incubator Support Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $500,000
Provides funding to incubators to improve the prospects of Australian start-
ups in international markets
STEM + Business Fellowship Program CSIRO & SIEF Up to $105,000
Provides funding support to enable Australian SMEs to undertake longer-term
research projects with early-career researchers from Australian research
organisations
Share the Risk Grants Country Arts WA Unspecified A guarantee-against-loss program designed to assist remote and regional
communities cover losses associated with unexpected events, such as bad
weather, a change in farming schedules, or an unforeseen community
occurrence
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Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme
WA Department of Transport $15,000 to $750,000
Provides grants for the planning and construction of public recreational
boating infrastructure in Western Australia
Innovation Connections Grant Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $50,000
If you choose to implement the suggestions provided in the Innovation
Connections Facilitation report and would like to work with a research
organisation, you can apply for an Innovation Connections Grant
Business Help Network The Good Samaritans Up to $500 You know your business is in trouble, what do you do? Seek help! The Business
Help Network has been developed to support and guide Australian business
owners and directors through one of the most stressful times of their life
The Funding Network Grants The Funding Network Unspecified Partners with grassroots non-profits and early-stage social enterprises that
have the potential to create positive change for individuals, communities and
society over the long term
ARENA Funding: Advancing Renewables Programme
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
$100,000 to $50,000,000
Supports a broad range of development, demonstration and pre-commercial
deployment projects that have the potential to lower the costs and increase
the use of renewable energy technologies in Australia in the long term
WA Community Engagement Grants Program – Up to $15,000
WA Department of Culture & the Arts
Up to $15,000
Provides funding for arts-based activities that promote the participation and
active engagement of Western Australian communities in arts and culture
One Life Grants WA Ministerial Council for Suicide Prevention
Up to $10,000
Provides grants and training to help communities and workplaces in using
best-practice suicide prevention measures
Drug Aware YCulture Metro Grants Propel Youth Arts WA Up to $3,000 Provides art grants for people aged between 12 and 26
Lotterywest Trails Grants Lotterywest Up to $100,000
Grants are provided for planning an trail, constructing or upgrading a trail, or
promoting a trail
Catalyst: Australia Arts & Culture Fund
Australian Department of Communications & the Arts
Up to $500,000
Assists organisations to forge new creative and financial partnerships and
stimulate innovative ways to build participation by Australians in our cultural
life
Equipment for Living Independent Living Centre WA Up to $5,000 Provides essential items that enable individuals with disabilities to have
increased participation within their homes and communities
Disability Equipment Grants Independent Living Centre WA Unspecified Provides grants to West Australian individuals with permanent disabilities.
Grants are available for a range of assistive technology / equipment
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Swimming WA Travel Assistance Grants
Swimming WA Unspecified Aims to offset the significant travel and accommodation costs incurred by
athletes travelling interstate from Western Australia to compete in the pursuit
of national representation
WA Aged Sailors, Soldiers & Airmen’s Relief Trust Fund
Returned & Services League of Australia WA Branch
Unspecified Provides financial grants to help our veterans, widows, dependents or ex-ADF
members in times of hardship
Keep Watch Community Help Grant Royal Life Saving Society WA Up to $2,500 Helps families in WA through financial assistance for counselling, therapy,
equipment, modifications, technology purchase or other resource or item that
would help make a difference in their lives, following a drowning or near
drowning accident
WA Neighbourhood Watch Community Grant
Neighbourhood Watch WA Up to $500 Provides grants to Neighbourhood Watch community volunteers and
committees to host projects, events and activities in their community, that
assist in communicating and promoting the benefits of Neighbourhood Watch
WA Community Living & Participation Grants
National Disability Services WA $500 to $10,000
Assists West Australian individuals with a permanent disability
RAC Community Sponsorships – Community Chest
WA Royal Automotive Club (RAC) Up to $500 Supports small-scale initiatives across WA that have a local community focus
RAC Community Sponsorships – Partnerships
WA Royal Automotive Club (RAC) Up to $50,000
Supports organisations to deliver an annual program of activities that help to
make WA a better place to live
RAC Community Sponsorships – Grass Roots
WA Royal Automotive Club (RAC) Up to $5,000 Supports a diverse range to small-scale initiatives that will empower and
strengthen local communities
WA Waste Authority Strategic Waste Initiatives Scheme
WA Waste Authority Unspecified Provides financial support for waste initiatives, under the Waste Authority’s
Waste Strategy: Creating the Right Environment
Community Sporting & Recreation Facilities Fund – Forward Planning Grants
WA Department of Sport & Recreation
$166,667 to $1,000,000
Allocated to the large scale projects where the total project cost exceeds
$500,000 and may require an implementation period of between one and
three years
Community Sporting & Recreation Facilities Fund – Annual Grants
WA Department of Sport & Recreation
$66,667 to $166,666
Funds projects with a planning and construction process that will be complete
within 12 months. The total project costs for annual grants is between
$200,001 - $500,000
Road Safety Community Grants – Projects
WA Road Safety Commission Unspecified Available to groups to implement road safety projects
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Road Safety Community Grants – Events
WA Road Safety Commission $50 to $1,000
Encourages community groups to participate and include road safety activities
within their event
Youth Activities Grants WA Department of Local Governments & Communities
Up to $5,000 For community organisations to develop projects that encourage young
people to get involved in innovative and challenging community projects and
activities. Projects must benefit young people between 12 to 25 years
Alec Prentice Sewell Gift The Ian Potter Foundation Unspecified Aims to improve the opportunities available for disadvantages children and lay
the foundations for future positive health, social and educational outcomes
John T Reid Charitable Trusts John T Reid Charitable Trusts Unspecified Distributes funding within six main categories: Aged & Palliative Care; Arts &
Cultural Heritage; Community & Social Welfare; Education & Youth Support;
Environment; Health Support
Coastal Community Grants – Quick Step Grants
Northern Agricultural Catchments Council
Up to $1,000 Funds on-ground coastal management projects
Robotics Grants – Libraries FIRST Robotics Australia Unspecified Funds new robotics teams in the FIRST LEGO League and FIRST Robotics
Competition programs
Sporting Schools – Programme Delivery Grants
Australian Sports Commission $3,900 to $9,300
Helps school deliver sport-based activities before, during or after school hours
Netball Nation Grants ANZ Up to $20,000
Awards netball related grants to passionate netball players, umpires, coaches,
clubs, associations and fans
Global Innovation Fund Global Innovation Fund $30,000 to $10,000,000
Invests in social innovations that aim to improve the lives and opportunities of
millions of people in the developing world
City of Perth – Small Business Grants City of Perth Up to $3,000 Assists with business start-up, expansion or other innovative and creative
business-related projects that provide a clear economic benefit to the city
Tasmanian Devil Community Project Grant
Save the Tasmanian Devil Up to $35,000
Grants are available to assist with projects that contribute to the Save the
Tasmanian Devil Program’s priorities involving community groups. Decisions
will be made on a case-by-case basis according to Program priorities and as
funding allows
Tasmanian Devil Management Project Grant
Save the Tasmanian Devil Up to $35,000
Grants are available to assist with non-research costs for projects (i.e. not
research grants or scholarships) that contribute to the Save the Tasmanian
Devil Program’s management priorities. Decisions will be made on a case-by-
case basis according to Program priorities and as funding allows
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Australian Small Business Advisory Service
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Unspecified Aims to improve the capacity of established not-for-profit small business
advisory service providers to deliver low cost small business advisory and
information services
Accelerating Commercialisation Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $1,000,000
Offers grants of up to 50% of eligible project expenditure to assist in the
commercialisation of novel products, processes and services for a maximum
project period of two years
Dr Eric Guilier Tasmanian Devil Research Grant
Save the Tasmanian Devil Up to $35,000
Assists with research costs for projects endorsed by the Save the Tasmanian
Devil Program. Decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis according to
research priorities and as funding allows
BizGiver (Small Business Buddy) BizCover Up to $2,000 Funds small business wishes to help spark a new revenue stream or just make
life a little easier
Veteran & Community Grants Program
Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Up to $5,000 Aims to maintain and improve the independence and quality of life for
members of the veteran community by providing funding for projects that
support activities and services to sustain or enhance health and wellbeing
Paris Wilson Foundation Grants Paris Wilson Foundation Unspecified Provides youth grant to 15 - 18 year olds
Australian Rechabite Foundation Grants
Australian Rechabite Foundation Unspecified Aims to fund a mixture of research and community action which build
knowledge of the harmful effects of alcohol, to inform lifestyle choices that
enable, encourage and support change within communities and individuals
deviantART Creative Grants deviantART Unspecified Allows artists to make creative dreams a reality
Ignitor Fund English Family Foundation Unspecified Supports social entrepreneurs who are finding new and innovative solutions
to tackle the most pressing issues within our communities
English Family Foundation Global Giving
English Family Foundation Up to $100,000
Partners with organisations that are creating grassroots, community-driven,
people-focused social business or entrepreneurial solutions in tandem with
one or more local partner agencies
Google Ad Grants Google Up to $10,000
Empowers nonprofit organisations through $10,000 per month in in-kind
AdWords advertising, aiming to help nonprofits promote their missions and
initiatives on Google search result pages
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Indigenous Advancement Strategy – Children & Schooling Programme
Australian Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Unspecified Aims to get children to school, improve education outcomes and youth
transition to vocational, higher education and work, and support families to
give children a good start through early childhood development, care,
education and school readiness
Indigenous Advancement Strategy – Safety & Wellbeing Programme
Australian Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Unspecified Aims to ensure the ordinary law of the land applies in Indigenous communities,
and that Indigenous people enjoy similar levels of physical, emotional and
social wellbeing enjoyed by other Australians
Indigenous Advancement Strategy – Jobs, Land & Economy Programme
Australian Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Unspecified Aims to get adults into work, foster viable Indigenous business and assist
Indigenous people to generate economic and social benefits from land and
sea use and native title rights, particularly in remote areas
Indigenous Advancement Strategy – Remote Australia Strategies Programme
Australian Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Unspecified Addresses social and economic disadvantage in remote Australian and support
flexible solutions based on community and government priorities
Indigenous Advancement Strategy – Culture & Capability Programme
Australian Department of the Prime Minister & Cabinet
Unspecified Supports Indigenous Australians to maintain their culture, participate equally
in the economic and social life of the nation and ensure that Indigenous
organisations are capable of delivering quality services to their clients
Hyundai Help for Kids Hyundai Unspecified Offers grants to a range of organisations focused on delivering support to
children and the families who support them
Mazda Foundation – Priority Two Mazda Foundation Unspecified Funds projects by community based organisations to support elderly people
suffering from mental disabilities or their carers, particularly projects seeking
to address social isolation experienced by such elderly persons and their carers
Black Spot Programme Australian Department of Infrastructure & Regional Development
Unspecified Black Spot projects target road locations where crashes are occurring. By
funding measures such as traffic signals and roundabouts at dangerous
locations, the programme reduces the risk of crashes
Gandel Major Grants Gandel Philanthropy $40,000 to $250,000
Provides substantial and meaningful support to not-for-profit organisations to
achieve stronger and longer-term positive social impact. Grants can be
allocated as a one-off contribution or be part of multi-year support
Gandel Flagship Grants Gandel Philanthropy $250,000 to $2,000,000
Leadership-type grants that will provide significant support to undertake
initiatives that will help strengthen, or build, more resilient, more vibrant and
more inclusive communities
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Gandel Community Grants Gandel Philanthropy Up to $40,000
One-off grants to support programs in the areas of Arts & Culture, Education,
Health & Medical Research, Community Development, Social Cohesion &
Inclusion and Poverty & Disadvantage
NAB Community Grants NAB Up to $2,000 20 NAB Community Grants of up to $2,000 each are awarded quarterly to
organisations nominated by NAB employees who are involved in their
activities
New Air Combat Capability Industry Support Program – Stream C
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $300,000
Funds the undertaking of research effort assistance that leads to JSF industry
capability enhancements or manufacturing improvements required by entities
within the JSF supply chain or the JSF Program Office
New Air Combat Capability Industry Support Program – Stream A
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $1,000,000
Fund the development of a new or improved JSF technology, product, process
or service that is required by entities within the JSF supply chain and which can
demonstrate more than one JSF application
New Air Combat Capability Industry Support Program – Stream B
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $250,000
Funds the development or a new of improved JSF technology, product, process
or service; or to engage in a study effort that relates to a capability required
by entities within the JSF supply chain or the JSF Program Office
Education Support Grants Redkite Unspecified Helps children and young people who have experienced cancer reach their
study and work goals
Mazda Foundation – Priority One Mazda Foundation Unspecified Funds projects by community based organisations to support children with
physical and / or mental disabilities or their carers, particularly projects
seeking to address social isolation experienced by such children and their
carers
Entrepreneurs’ Program Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Unspecified Provides business support and advice to help businesses commercialise novel
products, processes and services, as well as improve their productivity and
competitiveness
Saluting Their Service – Community Commemorative Grants
Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs
Up to $4,000 Funds projects that assist people at a community level and enable small
communities to build memorials and preserve wartime memorabilia that is
significant locally but is not necessarily nationally significant
Project Development Funding Australian Children’s Television Foundation
Unspecified Aims to engage with Australian producers and writers at the earliest stages of
development, investing small amounts across a broad range of projects. These
projects are targeted for their demonstrable quality and their future potential
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New Enterprise Incentive Scheme Australian Department of Employment
Unspecified If you are an eligible job seeker interested in starting and running a small
business, you may be able to access assistance. The Scheme provides
accredited small business training, business advice and mentoring, and
ongoing income support for 52 weeks
Opus 50 Charitable Trust Opus 50 Charitable Trust Unspecified For people who are studying, or have a desire to study, music and can
demonstrate a commitment to improve their talent
Small Grants Program Walter and Eliza Hall Trust Unspecified Financial assistance can be made available for almost any purpose considered
necessary for the applicant’s health and wellbeing, but the Trust is positioned
as a provider of last resort assistance
Mantana Foundation for Young People
Mantana Foundation for Young People
Up to $10,000
Mantana’s focus is on improving the welfare and wellbeing of young people
from severely disadvantaged or marginalised backgrounds, or whose concerns
and issues are not readily funded from other sources
Poverty & Disadvantage – Small Grants Program
Myer Foundation and Sidney Myer Fund
Up to $10,000
Aims to alleviate the negative effects of poverty and disadvantage,
demonstrate new ideas about how to address poverty and disadvantage, and
strengthen communities; abilities to deal with poverty and disadvantage
Education – Small Grants Program Myer Foundation and Sidney Myer Fund
Up to $10,000
Aims to provide a quick response to community needs, and supports projects
that aim to improve educational outcomes for 0 - 25 year olds
Redkite Grants Redkite Unspecified Provides financial assistance for young people (up to the age of 24) and their
families to help them manage the everyday expenses and keep their focus on
the most important task of caring for themselves, their sick child and for one
another
Fundraising4Sport Australian Sports Foundation Unspecified Raises funds for sporting and community clubs and organisations of all sizes
for projects that seek to develop sport and/or increase participation
Local Sporting Champions Australian Sports Commission $500 Provides funds for 12 - 18 year olds towards the cost of travel,
accommodation, uniforms or equipment associated with competing, coaching
or officiating at an official sporting event
Helping Children With Autism Australian Department of Social Services
Up to $12,000
Addresses the need for services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
(ASD), their families and carers
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Better Start for Children With Disability
Australian Department of Social Services
Up to $12,000
The funding can be used to pay for early intervention services provided by a
range of early intervention professionals who are members of the Better Start
Early Intervention Service Provider Panel
Beyond Bank Community Partnerships
Beyond Bank Foundation Unspecified Distributes grants to local non-profit organisations working in the areas of
health and safety, financial literacy and environmental sustainability
Tuition Fee Relief Grants Skilling Australia Foundation Up to $1,000 Supports young Australians facing disadvantage who have, or wish to,
commence and apprenticeship working in traditional trades or traineeship
Alcohol Think Again Local Campaign Funding
Healthway Up to $20,000
Provides funding to eligible groups in WA to support the prevention and
reduction of alcohol-related harm by developing and implementing local
campaigns that reflect state-wide Alcohol Think Again campaign goals, key
messages and target groups
Capacity Building Scheme Healthway Unspecified Offered to people working on Healthway funded health promotion projects or
health agency support sponsorships. Provides partial funding for key health
promotion personnel to attend conferences and other forms of professional
development
Aboriginal Health Project Grants Healthway Up to $10,000
Offered to incorporated organisations and community groups to run
innovative health promotion programs with Aboriginal people
Healthy Local Government Grants Healthway Up to $50,000
Available to local government authorities who wish to develop a greater focus
on a range of public health issues under their control at the local level
Health Promotion Schools Grants Healthway Up to $2,500 Supports WA schools to develop projects that promote the health of their
students. Schools are encouraged to undertake activities that promote the
priority health areas of mental health, nutrition and / or physical activity
SMART School Grants Healthway Up to $2,500 Offered to WA school communities to assist in making a commitment to
reduce tobacco related harm. In return schools are asked to undertake a range
of Smarter than Smoking activities
Health Promotion Project Grants Healthway Up to $5,000 Supports a range of activities and campaigns designed to promote and
encourage healthy lifestyles
Health Promotion Over $5,000 Grants
Healthway From $5,000 For incorporated organisations and community groups to run or train
innovative health promotion programs
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Intervention Research Grants Healthway Up to $360,000
Funds applications that demonstrate a clear pathway to a health promotion
program or intervention in WA, including policy interventions
Exploratory Research Grants Healthway Up to $75,000
Supports exploratory or formative studies to address gaps in research relevant
to Healthway’s high priority areas and with demonstrated potential to
influence health promotion in the WA community
Allied Health / Nursing Travel Grants JDRF Up to $4,000 Supports allied health or nursing professionals, or allied health or nursing
students enrolled in a post graduate program, whose work / research will
impact on the lives of people with type 1 diabetes and their carers and families
The Awesome Foundation Grants The Awesome Foundation Up to $1,000 Have a crazy brilliant idea that needs funding? The Awesome Foundation
awards $1,000 grants every month. A micro-genius grant for flashes of micro-
brilliance
Performers’ Trust Foundation Grant PPCA Performers’ Trust Foundation Up to $5,000 Provides grants to promote and encourage music and the performing arts
Education Partnerships Country Education Foundation of Australia
Unspecified Helps young people from rural Australia to access tertiary education. Grants
are primarily available to undergraduate full time students in the first year of
their studies
Emergency Grants Community Broadcasting Foundation
Up to $10,000
Assists stations to replace damaged or destroyed essential equipment and
related immediate expenses in order to restore basic transmission following
an unforeseen event such as flood, bushfire, lightning or accidental damage
(but not operator failure)
Save Sight & Public Health Care Foundation Grants
Lions NSW-ACT Save Sight Foundation & Lions NSW-ACT Public Health Care Foundation
Up to $15,000
Provides ‘N’ District Clubs with funding assistance to complete their sight,
medical and / or health related projects that are unable to be fully funded from
other sources
Australian Lions Foundation Emergency / Disaster Recovery Grants
Australian Lions Foundation Unspecified Supports community-based welfare projects
McCusker Charitable Foundation McCusker Charitable Foundation Unspecified Aimed at improving health and education, with particular emphasis on
Western Australia
E.C. White Trust E.C. White Trust $5,000 to $20,000
For the benefit of the children. Applications by invitation only
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Origin Foundation Grants Origin Foundation Unspecified Offers funding and the time and talents of Origin people to groups using
education, training and development to help young people, especially those
that are vulnerable, harness their potential
Tony & Lisette Lewis Foundation Grants
Tony & Lisette Lewis Foundation Unspecified Dedicated to the propagation, preservation and protection of wildlife in
Australia and the conservation of its habitat
HV McKay Charitable Trust Grants HV McKay Charitable Trust From $10,000
Funds: the relief of poverty; the advancement of education; the advancement
of religion in accordance with the tenets of the Presbyterian church; and the
general benefit of the community not falling under any of the preceding
headings
Fogarty Foundation Grants Fogarty Foundation Unspecified The Foundation prefers to invest in innovative proposals that demonstrate
investment in the future of WA through its community
Donkey Wheel Grants Donkey Wheel Unspecified Donkey Wheel wants to enable passionate people with ideas and initiatives
that light them up
The Caledonia Foundation Grants The Caledonia Foundation Unspecified Seeks to make a significant, sustainable difference to in the lives of
disadvantages young Australians through creative community partnerships
The Balnaves Foundation Grants The Balnaves Foundation Unspecified Supports organisations that aim to create a better Australia through
education, medicine and the arts with a focus on young people, the
disadvantages, and Indigenous communities
George Hicks Foundation George Hicks Foundation Unspecified Proactively helps young people break out of the cycle of disadvantage through
educational interventions
Conservation Project Grants Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife
$5,000 to $15,000
Assists in the protection of our native species, habitats, landscapes and
cultural heritage
Copland Foundation Grants – Acquisitions
Copland Foundation Up to $50,000
Assists galleries, museums and historic houses in the acquisition of objects
that may come up at auction. The trustees will consider such applications at
any time of the year
Cleaner Fuels Grants Scheme Australian Tax Office Unspecified Encourages the manufacture or importation of fuels that have a reduced
impact on the environment
Remote Air Services Subsidy Scheme Australian Department of Infrastructure & Regional Development
Unspecified Subsidises a regular weekly air transport service for the carriage of passengers
and goods such as, educational materials, medicines, fresh foods and other
urgent supplies to communities in remote and isolated areas of Australia
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Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme – Business Growth Grants
Australian Department of Industry, Innovation & Science
Up to $20,000
Funding can be used to engage a consultant/s to make improvements to your
business