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Building Early Education Fund – Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) Grant Opportunity

Department of Education · Australia

This grant opportunity provides capital grants to high-quality not-for-profit Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to undertake construction for new or expanded Centre-Based Day Care services. Organisations will be invited to apply based on consultation with First Nations partners and peak bodies.

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Deadline

30 June 2027

Location

Australia

Who Can Apply

• Must be invited to apply by the Department of Education • Targeted to high-quality not-for-profit Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations • Must provide all requested information and address eligibility and assessment criteria • Application must be submitted by email within 12 weeks of invitation
Applicants must be invited to apply by the Department of Education, provide all requested information, address all eligibility and assessment criteria, and submit their application by email within 12 weeks of being invited to apply. The opportunity is targeted to high-quality not-for-profit Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations, with further eligibility details set out in section 4 of the Grant Opportunity Guidelines.

What's Funded

Construction projects to deliver new or expanded Centre-Based Day Care services.

Expected Outcomes

New or expanded early childhood education and care infrastructure delivered by Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations, increasing availability of Centre-Based Day Care services.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitindigenous_organisation

Stage

established

Funding Purposes

capital_expenditurecommunity

Keywords

early childhood educationchild careCentre-Based Day CareAboriginal Community Controlled OrganisationFirst Nationscapital grantsconstructioncommunity infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Building Early Education Fund – Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) Grant Opportunity?

The Building Early Education Fund – Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) Grant Opportunity is a non-profit grant offered by Department of Education in Australia. This grant opportunity provides capital grants to high-quality not-for-profit Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations to undertake construction for new or expanded Centre-Based Day Care services. Organisations will be invited to apply based on consultation with First Nations partners and peak bodies.

Who is eligible for the Building Early Education Fund – Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) Grant Opportunity?

• Must be invited to apply by the Department of Education • Targeted to high-quality not-for-profit Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations • Must provide all requested information and address eligibility and assessment criteria • Application must be submitted by email within 12 weeks of invitation

When does the Building Early Education Fund – Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisation (ACCO) Grant Opportunity close?

Applications close on 30 June 2027.

What activities are funded?

Construction projects to deliver new or expanded Centre-Based Day Care services.

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