Status UnknownNon-Profit
Community languages school grants — NSW
$3K – $10K available
NSW Department of Education
Community languages school grants provide funding to support community language programs in New South Wales. The page describes three grant types: an establishment grant for new schools, a per capita grant for operating costs, and a specific project grant for teaching materials or training activities.
Funding
$3K – $10K
Duration
up to 1 year
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Organisations setting up language classes for the first time may apply for an Establishment Grant.
• Applicants for an Establishment Grant in the same year must submit an expression of interest by 10 March.
• Applicants for a Per Capita Grant must have been operating for more than 12 months.
• Per Capita Grant funding is based on the number of eligible students enrolled during term one.
• Specific Project Grant projects should benefit other community language schools that use the same language.
• Previously registered organisations that have not received a grant for more than one year must undergo reassessment.
• Compliance requirements include WWCC verification, Annual Assurance form, public liability insurance, and workers compensation insurance or an exemption/statutory declaration.
Eligibility varies by grant type. Establishment grants are for organisations setting up language classes for the first time and require an expression of interest by 10 March if applying in the same year. Per capita grants are available after the school has been operating for more than 12 months and funding is based on the number of eligible students enrolled during term one. Specific project grants support development of teaching materials or training activities, and the project should benefit other community language schools that use the same language. Previously registered organisations that have not received a grant for more than one year must undergo reassessment. Compliance requirements listed on the page include current WWCC verification results, an Annual Assurance form, public liability insurance, and workers compensation insurance or an exemption/statutory declaration.
What's Funded
Setting up new community language classes, covering school operating costs such as teaching materials, staff wages and equipment, and developing teaching materials or running training activities that benefit other community language schools using the same language.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
New community language schools established, ongoing delivery of community language classes, supported school operations, and shared teaching resources or training activities that benefit other community language schools.Key Information
Applicant Types
non_profitother
Stage
early_stageestablished
Funding Purposes
trainingcommunitycapital_expenditureother
Keywords
community languagesschoolslanguage educationteaching materialstrainingschool operating costsNew South Wales
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Community languages school grants?
The Community languages school grants is a non-profit grant offered by NSW Department of Education in Australia, providing $3K – $10K in funding. Community languages school grants provide funding to support community language programs in New South Wales. The page describes three grant types: an establishment grant for new schools, a per capita grant for operating costs, and a specific project grant for teaching materials or training activities.
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How much funding does the Community languages school grants provide?
The Community languages school grants provides $3K – $10K in funding. The typical project duration is up to 1 year.
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Who is eligible for the Community languages school grants?
- Organisations setting up language classes for the first time may apply for an Establishment Grant.
- Applicants for an Establishment Grant in the same year must submit an expression of interest by 10 March.
- Applicants for a Per Capita Grant must have been operating for more than 12 months.
- Per Capita Grant funding is based on the number of eligible students enrolled during term one.
- Specific Project Grant projects should benefit other community language schools that use the same language.
- Previously registered organisations that have not received a grant for more than one year must undergo reassessment.
- Compliance requirements include WWCC verification, Annual Assurance form, public liability insurance, and workers compensation insurance or an exemption/statutory declaration.
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What activities are funded?
Setting up new community language classes, covering school operating costs such as teaching materials, staff wages and equipment, and developing teaching materials or running training activities that benefit other community language schools using the same language.
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