ClosedNon-Profit2024
2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program — NSW
$25K – $60K available
Aboriginal Languages Trust
A closed competitive grant program providing renewed funding to eligible Aboriginal community organisations and groups previously funded under the Aboriginal Languages Sustainable Funding Program to continue and grow successful language projects in New South Wales.
Funding
$25K – $60K
Closed
21 Apr 2024
Duration
up to 12 months
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must be a successful grant recipient from a previous Aboriginal Languages Community Investments Program round.
• Applicant must be located in New South Wales and/or deliver services to communities within New South Wales.
• Applicant must hold public liability insurance of at least $10 million.
• Applicant must address the eligibility criteria in full in the application.
• Individuals cannot apply.
• Federal and State Government agencies and bodies, including public schools and hospitals, cannot apply.
• Local councils cannot apply.
• Schools, universities, TAFE, and adult and community education providers cannot apply.
• For-profit organisations, including Aboriginal businesses, cannot apply.
• Unincorporated organisations or groups without an eligible auspicing organisation cannot apply.
• Organisations that have not met project acquittal and reporting requirements for funding received from the Aboriginal Languages Trust or Aboriginal Affairs NSW in the previous two years cannot apply.
Eligible applicants are limited to successful grant recipients from previous Aboriginal Languages Community Investments Program rounds. Applicants must be located in New South Wales and/or delivering a service to communities within New South Wales, and must have public liability insurance of at least $10 million. Individuals, government agencies and bodies, local councils, schools, universities, TAFE and adult/community education providers, for-profit organisations including Aboriginal businesses, unincorporated organisations or groups without an eligible auspicing organisation, and organisations that have not met project acquittal or reporting requirements for funding received from the Aboriginal Languages Trust or Aboriginal Affairs NSW in the previous two years cannot apply.
What's Funded
Funded activities include employing language experts, developing language resources and education packages, holding community language workshops, delivering online language classes, and transcribing historical language recordings to support language revitalisation.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Projects are expected to continue and build successful Aboriginal language activities, strengthen the capacity of Aboriginal groups and organisations doing language work, and deliver outcomes aligned with community language aspirations and use of language in home and community environments.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
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Applicant Types
non_profitindigenous_organisation
Stage
established
Funding Purposes
communitytrainingemploymentother
Keywords
Aboriginal languageslanguage revitalisationcommunity language projectsAboriginal community organisationsNew South Walescultural knowledgelanguage resourcesonline language classes
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program?
The 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program is a non-profit grant offered by Aboriginal Languages Trust in Australia, providing $25K – $60K in funding. A closed competitive grant program providing renewed funding to eligible Aboriginal community organisations and groups previously funded under the Aboriginal Languages Sustainable Funding Program to continue and grow successful language projects in New South Wales.
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How much funding does the 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program provide?
The 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program provides $25K – $60K in funding. The typical project duration is up to 12 months.
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Who is eligible for the 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program?
- Applicant must be a successful grant recipient from a previous Aboriginal Languages Community Investments Program round.
- Applicant must be located in New South Wales and/or deliver services to communities within New South Wales.
- Applicant must hold public liability insurance of at least $10 million.
- Applicant must address the eligibility criteria in full in the application.
- Individuals cannot apply.
- Federal and State Government agencies and bodies, including public schools and hospitals, cannot apply.
- Local councils cannot apply.
- Schools, universities, TAFE, and adult and community education providers cannot apply.
- For-profit organisations, including Aboriginal businesses, cannot apply.
- Unincorporated organisations or groups without an eligible auspicing organisation cannot apply.
- Organisations that have not met project acquittal and reporting requirements for funding received from the Aboriginal Languages Trust or Aboriginal Affairs NSW in the previous two years cannot apply.
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When does the 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program close?
Applications closed on 21 Apr 2024.
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What activities are funded?
Funded activities include employing language experts, developing language resources and education packages, holding community language workshops, delivering online language classes, and transcribing historical language recordings to support language revitalisation.
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How do I apply for the 2024 Aboriginal Sustainable Funding Program?
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