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Community languages school grants — NSW

$3K – $10K available

New South Wales Department of Education

Community languages school grants support community language programs in New South Wales through three grant types: establishment, per capita and specific project grants. Funding supports new schools, operating costs, teaching materials, equipment and training activities.

Funding

$3K – $10K

Duration

one-off grant or annual funding cycle

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Applicant must be a community language school organisation in New South Wales • Establishment grant is for organisations setting up language classes for the first time • Establishment grant applicants must submit an expression of interest by 10 March if applying in the same year • Per capita grant applicants must have been operating for more than 12 months • Per capita funding is based on the number of eligible students enrolled during term one • Specific project grant projects must develop teaching materials or run training activities • Specific project grant projects should benefit other community language schools using the same language • Previously registered organisations that have not received a grant for more than one year must undergo reassessment • Applicants must meet compliance requirements including WWCC verification and relevant insurance documentation
Applicants are community language school organisations in New South Wales. 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 that should benefit other community language schools using the same language. Previously registered organisations that have not received a grant for more than one year must undergo reassessment. Compliance requirements mentioned on the page include current WWCC verification results, annual assurance forms, public liability insurance, workers compensation insurance or exemption documentation, and certificates of participation.

What's Funded

Setting up community language classes for the first time, 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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Expected Outcomes

Establishment and continuation of community language programs, delivery of language classes, provision of teaching resources, and training activities or materials that can benefit other community language schools.

Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitother

Stage

early_stageestablished

Funding Purposes

trainingcommunitycapital_expenditureother

Keywords

community languageslanguage schoolseducationteaching materialstrainingschool operating costsNew South Wales

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Community languages school grants?

The Community languages school grants is a non-profit grant offered by New South Wales Department of Education in Australia, providing $3K – $10K in funding. Community languages school grants support community language programs in New South Wales through three grant types: establishment, per capita and specific project grants. Funding supports new schools, operating costs, teaching materials, equipment and training activities.
2

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 one-off grant or annual funding cycle.
3

Who is eligible for the Community languages school grants?

  • Applicant must be a community language school organisation in New South Wales
  • Establishment grant is for organisations setting up language classes for the first time
  • Establishment grant applicants must submit an expression of interest by 10 March if applying in the same year
  • Per capita grant applicants must have been operating for more than 12 months
  • Per capita funding is based on the number of eligible students enrolled during term one
  • Specific project grant projects must develop teaching materials or run training activities
  • Specific project grant projects should benefit other community language schools using the same language
  • Previously registered organisations that have not received a grant for more than one year must undergo reassessment
  • Applicants must meet compliance requirements including WWCC verification and relevant insurance documentation
4

What activities are funded?

Setting up community language classes for the first time, 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.
5

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