Deadline: 04-Jun-21
The Community Enterprise Foundation is inviting applications for its Elliot Springs Community Grants Program- an initiative that showcases the commitment to creating the best places for the residents.
Programs, initiatives or events that benefit the community of Elliot Springs through improving social, environmental and economic outcomes. More specifically those which:
- Educate / up-skill the community
- Connect and strengthen relationships within the community
- Assist the start-up of community groups, programs, social enterprise
- Celebrate the culture and history of the Elliot Springs area.
- Activate public space (specifically the Community Hub or Wadda Mooli Park)
Funding Information
- Grant Funding – Funding Pool $5,000 (5 x $1,000 grants)
- Duration – Applicants must complete their project within a year
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be a not-for-profit body with a current and valid ABN, such as an incorporated association, or be auspiced by one.
- Applicants must be able to demonstrate the project will benefit the community of Elliot Springs and / or the surrounding area.
- A single application will only be considered per grant round
Criteria
Grants will be awarded on the recommendation of the Elliot Springs Community Grants Program Advisory Board and will be assessed on how well project outcomes align with Lendlease’s social, economic and environmental priority areas. Applications that align with Lendlease core values will be highly regarded.
- Financials
- Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner (where applicable).
- If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available.Please also include a current bank statement.
- Quotes
- Quotes are required for all budget items
- If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget
- Project Budget
- Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent
- State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application.
- A confirmation email will be sent to the registered email address once application has been submitted.
For more information, visit https://cia.communityenterprisefoundation.com.au/Program/Index/1