Deadline: 30-Sep-22
The Magpies Sporting Club is accepting applications for the Magpies Community Grants to provide financial assistance 4 times a year to winning applicants within 3 grant categories:
- Local Sporting Champions Grant
- Time to Shine – Women In Sport Grant
- Thriving Communities Grant
Funding Information
- Local Sporting Champions Grant: The grants will allow up to a maximum of $1,200 in financial assistance over the 3 sporting event tiers, once every 2 calendar years. Eligible applicants can apply for 1 sporting event per tier, once every 2 calendar years.
- The following grants are available under 3 sporting event tiers:
- Queensland sporting event — $200
- National sporting event — $400
- International sporting event — $600
- Time to Shine – Women in Sport Grant: The grants will allow up to a maximum of $1,200 in financial assistance over the 3 event tiers, once every 2 calendar years. Eligible applicants can apply for 1 sporting event per tier, once every 2 calendar years.
- The following grants are available under the 3 sporting event tiers:
- Queensland sporting event — $200
- National sporting event — $400
- International sporting event — $600
- Thriving Communities Grant: The grant will allow up to a maximum of $1,000 in financial assistance per organisation, once every 2 calendar years.
Eligibility Criteria
- Local Sporting Champions Grant
- Have competed or officiated (as an athlete, coach, referee or scorer) at a Queensland, National or International sporting event
- Are residents of Mackay (6 months pre and 6 months post sporting event)
- Were under the age of 25 at the start of the event
- Have participation at the sporting event confirmed by a coach, manager or sports governing body
- Have not received funding under this grant tier within the last 2 calendar years
- Complete and submit the application within 6 months post the sporting event
- Time to Shine – Women in Sport Grant
- Have competed at a Queensland, National or International sporting event
- Are residents of Mackay (6 months pre and 6 months post sporting event)
- Have participation at the sporting event confirmed by a coach, manager or sport’s governing body
- Have not received funding under this grant tier within the last 2 calendar years
- Complete and submit the application within 6 months post the sporting event
- Thriving Communities Grant
- Charities, groups, social enterprises or organisations:
- Who are based in Mackay
- Whose project, program or initiative will directly benefit the Mackay Community
- That has not received funding under this grant tier within the last 2 calendar years
- Charities, groups, social enterprises or organisations:
For more information, visit https://www.magpiesmackay.com.au/community-grants