Deadline: 03-Sep-21
The Community Enterprise Foundation is seeking applications for its Lendlease FutureSteps Community Grants Program.
The FutureSteps Open Grant Program is administered by Community Enterprise Foundation and made possible by the generous support of Lendlease FutureSteps.
The Community Grants Program is designed to:
- Increase in availability of safe, appropriate housing in NSW, VIC, QLD and/or WA;
- Increase in number of pathways to education & employment;
- Increased participation in the community;
- Growth in self-worth from housing recipients.
Funding Information
- Lendlease FutureSteps will provide funding up to $200,000 which will be awarded in value between $20,000 – $100,000
Area: The Lendlease FutureSteps Community Grants Program is an initiative to aid not-for-profit community organisations to increase the supply of accommodation with support services that assist individuals and families experiencing homelessness or housing stress
Audience: Charitable and not-for-profit organisations can apply for projects and activities that: Require a grant contribution that will be used to increase the supply of accommodation for individuals or families experiencing homelessness or housing stress, provide the opportunity for Lendlease staff to volunteer their skills and offer wrap around services that facilitate skilling, training and employment opportunities for the individuals housed.
Criteria
Each application must include the following supporting documentation:
- Financials
- Current signed Audited Financial Statements for the Applicant organisation and Project Partner(where applicable).
- If your organisation is not required to audit your financials please provide a profit and loss statement as a minimum and a balance sheet if available. Please also include a current bank statement.
- Quotes
- Quotes are required for all budget items
- If you have conducted this project/program before copies of receipts / invoices that substantiate this request from previous expenditure may be acceptable together with a detailed budget
- Project Budget
- Please ensure that your budget and/or supporting documentation clearly shows how the funds requested will be spent
- State Government Entities are encouraged to call the Foundation before submitting an application. There are some requirements that will apply.
For more information, visit https://cia.communityenterprisefoundation.com.au/Program/Index/1