Deadline: 21-Oct-22
The Government of Western Australia is now inviting applications for its Grant to Preserve, Promote and Protect Aboriginal sites.
The 2022-23 program offers financial support to Aboriginal not-for-profit organisations to undertake projects that preserve, promote and protect registered Aboriginal sites.
The State Government values the contribution that the Aboriginal community makes to managing Aboriginal heritage sites and is committed to providing advice and support to promote knowledge and understanding of Western Australia’s unique Aboriginal heritage.
Funding Information
- Applicants can apply for a maximum of $40,000 exclusive of GST per application and may submit as many applications as they wish.
Project Evaluation
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Projects are required to demonstrate the following outcomes:
- Preservation and protection of an Aboriginal heritage site(s)
- Sustainable, long-term heritage benefits
- Public benefit and increased awareness of Aboriginal heritage
- Opportunities and benefits for Aboriginal people and organisations
Eligibility Criteria
- Only Incorporated not-for-profit Aboriginal organisations are eligible to apply.
- Individuals and government agencies (Local, State and Federal) are not eligible for grant funding through this program.
- Joint submissions with other eligible organisations can be made, however, a single eligible Aboriginal organisation must be listed as the applicant, with the
- other organisation(s) listed in the Project Details section of the Application Form.
- For example, an organisation that is not confident that it can manage any resultant grant may wish to partner with an organisation that will manage the financial aspects of the project (auspicing body).
- The auspicing body must agree to receive the funds and to administer the grant in accordance with the terms and conditions of the signed agreement.
For more information, visit Government of Western Australia.
For more information, visit https://www.wa.gov.au/government/document-collections/apply-grant-preserve-promote-and-protect-aboriginal-sites