Deadline: 23-Jun-21
The Tasmanian Community Fund is seeking applications for the Community Action Grant Program from not-for-profit community organisations that support improved community wellbeing in one of the following areas:
- Improved wellbeing;
- Increased workforce engagement;
- Community infrastructure;
- Leadership.
Project funding is available for:
- A maximum of five years (awarded amount can be split across this timeline in accordance with the needs of the project).
- Projects that are tailored for the Tasmanian community.
- Programs, including pilot programs infrastructure and equipment.
- Projects that have a minimum of 10% cash contribution (of the amount being sought from the TCF) from the applicant or another funding partner.
- Projects that include community collaboration and partnerships between organisations are strongly encouraged.
Funding Information
- Grant range from $5 000 to $50 000.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible to apply, organisations must be:
- not for profit*;
- incorporated, or be a not-for-profit legal entity, or sponsored by an incorporated organisation or a not-for-profit legal entity; and
- based in Tasmania, or proposing to undertake a project in Tasmania.
- in Tasmania, or proposing to undertake a project in Tasmania
- Preference in funding will be given to projects that best demonstrate:
- benefit to the Tasmanian community;
- innovation and proactivity;
- an integrated and collaborative approach, avoiding duplication;
- value for money;
- community support for the project, particularly from any partners;
- high levels of other financial or in-kind contributions;
- the ability to build and strengthen community capacity;
- good prospects for successful implementation; and
- volunteer and community involvement with the project.
- *Eligible, not-for-profit organizations include Councils and State Government Departments.
For more information, visit https://tascomfund.org/what-we-fund/meeting-the-need