ClosedNon-ProfitExpression of Interest 2024
AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site — NSW
Up to $550K available
Department of Communities and Justice
This grant supports Aboriginal organisations in New South Wales to deliver a new Aboriginal-led service model for families needing help to resolve housing needs while addressing at least one other community social matter. Funding supports a Leading Community Demonstration Site pilot developed through co-design with community, government and partner organisations.
Funding
Up to $550K
Closed
31 July 2024
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Must be located in New South Wales
• Must be an Aboriginal Organisation as defined in the NSW Aboriginal Procurement Policy
• Must be able to provide evidence of Aboriginal Organisation status
• Must show evidence of how the organisation is currently working and/or has worked within the community in the past
• Must provide evidence of locations, community cohorts, and partnered stakeholders/providers the organisation has worked with previously
• Must provide supporting evidence such as support letters and similar documentation
• If there is no previous experience, must outline how the organisation intends to work with community for this initiative
Applicants must be located in New South Wales, be an Aboriginal Organisation as defined in the NSW Aboriginal Procurement Policy and able to provide evidence of that status, and demonstrate how the organisation is currently working or has worked within the community in the past. Applicants must also provide evidence including locations, community cohorts, and partnered stakeholders or providers they have worked with previously to support the community, such as support letters. If the organisation does not have previous experience, it must outline how it intends to work with community for this initiative, for example through supporting letters from other organisations or community surveys.
What's Funded
Co-design and delivery of a Leading Community Demonstration Site pilot that supports Aboriginal families with housing needs and at least one other social matter, including community consultation, partnership development, service design, and implementation of culturally appropriate local support services.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Improved housing solutions and broader social outcomes for Aboriginal families, culturally appropriate community-led service models, stronger partnerships, and measurable benefits for local Aboriginal communities.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
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Applicant Types
indigenous_organisationnon_profit
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communityother
Keywords
Aboriginal communitieshousingcommunity servicesco-designClosing the GapNew South WalesAboriginal organisationsfamily support
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site?
The AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site is a non-profit grant offered by Department of Communities and Justice in Australia, providing Up to $550K in funding. This grant supports Aboriginal organisations in New South Wales to deliver a new Aboriginal-led service model for families needing help to resolve housing needs while addressing at least one other community social matter. Funding supports a Leading Community Demonstration Site pilot developed through co-design with community, government and partner organisations.
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How much funding does the AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site provide?
The AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site provides Up to $550K in funding.
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Who is eligible for the AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site?
- Must be located in New South Wales
- Must be an Aboriginal Organisation as defined in the NSW Aboriginal Procurement Policy
- Must be able to provide evidence of Aboriginal Organisation status
- Must show evidence of how the organisation is currently working and/or has worked within the community in the past
- Must provide evidence of locations, community cohorts, and partnered stakeholders/providers the organisation has worked with previously
- Must provide supporting evidence such as support letters and similar documentation
- If there is no previous experience, must outline how the organisation intends to work with community for this initiative
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When does the AHO - Leading Community Demonstration Site close?
Applications closed on 31 July 2024.
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What activities are funded?
Co-design and delivery of a Leading Community Demonstration Site pilot that supports Aboriginal families with housing needs and at least one other social matter, including community consultation, partnership development, service design, and implementation of culturally appropriate local support services.
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