Deadline: 30-Sep-22
The Alexandrina Council is accepting applications for its Community Wellbeing Grant Program to assist the community in delivering projects that benefit all sectors of the Alexandrina community and enhance the social, physical, psychological and emotional health and wellbeing of its members.
Alexandrina Council recognises the importance of supporting the community to prioritise their own wellbeing and the wellbeing of those around them.
Funding Information
- Grants of up to $3,000 are available for eligible entities.
- A total funding pool of $30,000 has been allocated to the Community Wellbeing Grant program in 2022-23.
What type of activities will be funded?
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Council is seeking to fund community-led projects which foster Community Inclusion and help to create a Liveable, Green and Connected Alexandrina. Projects should generate wellbeing benefits for members of the Alexandrina community and contribute towards meeting the needs of one or more of the following priority populations.
- Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) people
- Children and families
- People living with a disability
- First Nations people
- LGBTIQA+ people
- Older people
- Younger people.
What will not be funded?
- Projects or activities occurring outside the Alexandrina Council region
- Applications that do not adequately meet the assessment criteria outlined overleaf
- Applications that do not establish a wellbeing benefit to the Alexandrina community
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Requests for:
- ongoing operational or administrative costs
- reimbursement of funds already spent, for activities already held or which have already commenced.
Eligibility Criteria
- Not-for-profit incorporated community groups or legal entities with comparable status
- Unincorporated not-for-profit community groups auspiced by an appropriate incorporated community group or comparable legal entity
- Individuals auspiced by an appropriate incorporated community group or comparable legal entity
Ineligibility Criteria
- Businesses
- Community groups with outstanding debts such as rates, fees or charges to Alexandrina Council
- Community groups applying for retrospective payments
- Community groups that have not provided a satisfactory Evaluation and Acquittal Report for any previous funding received from Council
- Community groups applying for activities occurring outside the Alexandrina Council region
- Alexandrina Council Elected Members or employees
For more information, visit Community Wellbeing Grant Program.
For more information, visit https://www.alexandrina.sa.gov.au/connect/grants/grants-sub-pages/community-wellbeing-grant