Deadline: 11-Oct-24
The Australian Embassy Türkiye is accepting applications for the Direct Aid Small Grant Program to achieve sustainable development consistent with Australia’s national interest.
Objectives
- DAP Turkiye aims to advance Australia’s interests in Turkiye through the funding of small-scale development and humanitarian projects. DAP projects advance objectives for target groups in priority development sectors, while promoting a positive image of Australia and building links with local communities across Turkiye.
Sectors
- The DAP Committee will be looking for projects that achieve practical and tangible outcomes in a number of sectors, including:
Target Groups
- The DAP Committee will give priority to project that support disadvantaged communities and have an enduring impact for our ‘target groups’, which include:
- Communities impacted by the Türkiye earthquakes in February 2023
- Women and children
- Persons with disabilities
- Refugees
Funding Information
- There is no minimum amount that a single DAP project can receive in Türkiye, but the maximum is AUD $20,000 (Australian dollars) over the life of the project.
- All funds should be expended before 30 June 2025, but projects may run up to a maximum of one year following the expenditure.
Eligibility Criteria
- DAP is available on a not-for-profit basis to community groups, national or international NGOs, academic institutions, universities, research bodies, and local government institutions.
- DAP is only available to institutions located in Türkiye for projects to be carried out in Türkiye.
Requirements
- Projects must:
- be self-contained with definite timelines, including a work plan
- expend all funding by 30 June 2025
- have outcomes that are clearly defined, specific, achievable, and sustainable
- have outcomes that will help the target group
For more information, visit Australian Embassy Türkiye.