Deadline: 13-Jul-23
Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications for the Gaming Community Trust Grant Program.
The Gaming Community Trust (the Trust) grant program is funded through the unclaimed winnings of casino gaming and wagering in Western Australia. The Trust is supported by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) in managing the grant program.
Funding Categories
- Aboriginal Promotion
- Objectives
- Promote or facilitate greater engagement of Aboriginal communities.
- Support long term skills development goals for Aboriginal people and communities.
- Support Aboriginal cultural maintenance.
- Deliver economic and social outcomes for Aboriginal communities.
- Objectives
- Disability Inclusion
- Objectives
- Promote or facilitate greater involvement and inclusivity of people with disabilities in the community.
- Improve access to education and employment opportunities.
- Address specific issues faced by people with disabilities.
- Objectives
- Problem Gambling Harm Reduction
- Objectives
- Reduce instances of harm caused by problem gambling.
- Provide assistance to people suffering from the negative effects of problem gambling.
- Facilitate research into problem gambling.
- Objectives
- Community Sports Engagement
- Objectives
- Increase participation in community sports and recreational activities.
- Build capacity for schools or sporting clubs to enhance participation in sports.
- Objectives
- Community Culture
- Objectives
- Facilitate participation in arts and cultural activities for youth and people from diverse backgrounds.
- Broaden and deepen community access and engagement in arts, cultural and creative experiences.
- Objectives
- To be successful, your application should align to one or more of these objectives.
Funding Information
- Eligible applicants can apply for funding between $20,000 and $50,000.
- Your project must be completed within 12 months of receiving the funds.
Eligibility Criteria
The following individuals and organisations are welcome to apply:
- individuals (must have Australian citizenship or permanent resident status)
- incorporated associations (Associations Incorporations Act 2015)
- registered corporations (Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth))
- licensed charities (Charitable Collections Act 1946)
- WA educational institutions (kindergartens, primary and secondary schools).
Ineligible
- private/for-profit organisations
- local, state and federal governments.
For more information, visit Gaming Community Trust.