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| 2008-09 Grant programs
Each year Sport and Recreation Tasmania distributes around $3 million to organisations through six grant programs. The aim of these grant programs is to improve opportunities for Tasmanians to participate in sport and recreation activities. Click on the links for further information:
Download a 2008-09 Grants Program PDF brochure
Community Recreation Grants Program Most grants are in the range of $500 and $50 000, and are made to clubs, associations, local government, private companies and registered charities. Projects must address barriers to participation in sport and recreation. Barriers can include, but are not limited to, such things as gender, age, disability, isolation, health issues, cultural or linguistic diversity, and socio-economic circumstances. The Community Recreation Grants Program is continuous and applications will be accepted at any time until 30 April 2009. Applicants will be advised of outcomes within three months of lodging their application. Download a copy of the Community Recreation Grants Program Guidelines and Application Form. Grants of between $6 000 and $80 000 made to clubs, associations, local government and other not-for profit providers of sport and recreation. Projects include equipment purchases, facility developments or upgrades, targeted participation projects and other development initiatives. Applicants must contribute at least half of the project funding. There is one funding round per year. The 2009 Major Grants Program opens on 1 July 2008 and closes on 30 January 2009. Applicants will be advised of outcomes by late April 2009. Download a copy of the Major Grants Program Guidelines and Application Form. Grants of between $250 and $5 000 made to clubs, associations, local government and other not-for-profit providers of sport and recreation. Projects include equipment purchases, facility developments or upgrades, targeted participation projects and other development initiatives. Applicants must contribute at least half of the project funding. The Minor Grants Program is continuous and applications will be accepted at any time. Applicants will be advised of outcomes within three months of lodging their application. Download a copy of the Minor Grants Program Guidelines and Application Form.
National Championships Program Grants of up to $3 000 per national championship made to local government, and state sporting and recreation organisations, clubs and associations. Funding is provided to help meet costs associated with hosting national sport or recreation championships within Tasmania. Funding is distributed on a first-come first-serve basis to those organisations that meet the criteria. The National Championships Program is continuous and applications will be accepted at any time until 30 April 2009. Applicants will be advised of outcomes within six weeks of lodging the application. Download a copy of the National Championships Program Guidelines and Application Form. Grants of between $2 125 per part-time trainee and $4 250 per full-time trainee, made to clubs, associations, local government and other not-for-profit providers of sport and recreation. Funding is provided to subsidise the employment of trainees in the sport and recreation sector, and is distributed on a first-come first-serve basis to those organisations that meet the criteria. The Trainee Subsidy Program is continuous and applications will be accepted at any time until 30 April 2009. Applicants will be advised of outcomes within six weeks of lodging the application. Download a copy of the Trainee Subsidy Program Guidelines and Application Form. Grants of up to $50 000 made to state sport and recreation organisations and sector service providers. State sport and recreation organisations are recognised as such by affiliate clubs and associations, and by the relevant national organisation. This also includes state organisations amalgamated with the national organisation. Sector service providers are organisations that provide a specific function such as education, equity promotion or safety improvement within the sport and recreation sector. Funding is available to assist these organisations to improve their capacity to deliver sport and recreation opportunities in Tasmania. There is one funding round per year. The 2009 State Grants Program closed on 1 September 2008. Applicants will be advised of outcomes by late November 2008. Archive Download a copy of the State Grants Program Guidelines.
Please click on the following links to view all successful grant recipients from the 2003-08 programs. 2007-08 programs 2007-08 Minor Grants Program Round Two 2007-08 Minor Grants Program Round Three 2007-08 Community Recreation Grants Program 2007-08 National Championships and Trainee Subsidy Program 2006-07 programs 2006-07 Facilities Grants Program 2006-07 Community Grants Program 2006-07 National Championships and Trainee Subsidy Programs 2005-06 programs 2005-06 National Championships and Trainee Subsidy Programs 2005-06 Facilities Grant Program 2005-06 Community Grants Program 2004-05 programs 2004-05 Facilities and Open Space Development Program 2004-05 Community Sport and Recreation Tasmania Program 2005 State Sport and Recreation Development Program 2003-04 programs 2003-04 Facilities and Open Space Development Program and Sport Tasmania Program 2003-04 State Sport and Recreation Development Program
Further information All grant programs are advertised in the three major Tasmanian newspapers: The Examiner, The Advocate and The Mercury. For more information, contact Sport and Recreation Tasmania on 1800 252 476 or sportrec@development.tas.gov.au. |
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