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Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1 — NSW
Up to $150K available
Aboriginal Affairs NSW
This Aboriginal Affairs NSW grant program provides funding to assist with the repair, reconstruction and minor resilience building measures for Aboriginal community infrastructure affected by the 2022 floods in New South Wales. Stream 1 supports eligible Local Aboriginal Land Councils with asset damage assessments, urgent minor infrastructure works and related planning.
Funding
Up to $150K
Closed
25 Nov 2022
Duration
30 days after project end date
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must be a Local Aboriginal Land Council under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).
• Applicant must be located in one of the targeted Local Government Areas: Ballina, Byron, Clarence Valley, Hawkesbury, Kyogle, Lismore, Richmond Valley or Tweed.
• Applicant must provide evidence of current public liability insurance of at least $10,000,000 per claim.
• Quotes and/or technical reports are required for the infrastructure component for Stream 1.
• Project must align with the program outcomes.
• Project activities must be directly related to flood-damaged Aboriginal community infrastructure.
• Works must not already be covered or claimed under insurance or other Australian or New South Wales government programs.
• Applicant must demonstrate capacity to deliver the proposed project activities.
• Applicant must be able to commence proposed project activities within 6 months of approval.
• Applicants with unmet acquittal or reporting requirements from Aboriginal Affairs NSW grants in the previous two years must partner with the NSW Aboriginal Land Council in an auspice arrangement.
Applicants must be Local Aboriginal Land Councils under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW) located within one of the eight targeted Local Government Areas: Ballina, Byron, Clarence Valley, Hawkesbury, Kyogle, Lismore, Richmond Valley or Tweed. Applicants must provide evidence of current public liability insurance with minimum coverage of $10 million per claim. Quotes and/or technical reports are required for the infrastructure component in Stream 1. Projects must align with program outcomes and be directly related to flood-damaged Aboriginal community infrastructure. Works must not have been covered through insurance or other Australian or New South Wales government funding. Applicants must demonstrate capacity to deliver the project and ability to commence activities within 6 months of approval. Eligible Local Aboriginal Land Councils that have not met project requirements, including acquittal and reporting requirements, for any Aboriginal Affairs NSW grant funding received in the previous two years will be required to partner with the NSW Aboriginal Land Council in an auspice arrangement.
What's Funded
Eligible activities include asset and damage assessments, feasibility studies, detailed design and technical reports, business case preparation, urgent minor capital works to repair or replace flood-damaged Aboriginal community infrastructure, minor non-fixed community items impacted by floods, project administration and management costs up to 20 per cent of requested funding, and wages for non-ongoing employees specifically engaged for the project.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Projects are expected to repair or replace flood-damaged Aboriginal community infrastructure, improve resilience without changing asset functionality, support planning for longer-term infrastructure works, and contribute to social, cultural and recreational amenity, community cohesion, and social support networks 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_organisation
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communitycapital_expendituresustainabilityother
Keywords
Aboriginal Affairs NSWLocal Aboriginal Land Councilsflood recoverycommunity infrastructureasset damage assessmentminor capital worksresiliencedisaster recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1?
The Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1 is a non-profit grant offered by Aboriginal Affairs NSW in Australia, providing Up to $150K in funding. This Aboriginal Affairs NSW grant program provides funding to assist with the repair, reconstruction and minor resilience building measures for Aboriginal community infrastructure affected by the 2022 floods in New South Wales. Stream 1 supports eligible Local Aboriginal Land Councils with asset damage assessments, urgent minor infrastructure works and related planning.
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How much funding does the Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1 provide?
The Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1 provides Up to $150K in funding. The typical project duration is 30 days after project end date.
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Who is eligible for the Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1?
- Applicant must be a Local Aboriginal Land Council under the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 (NSW).
- Applicant must be located in one of the targeted Local Government Areas: Ballina, Byron, Clarence Valley, Hawkesbury, Kyogle, Lismore, Richmond Valley or Tweed.
- Applicant must provide evidence of current public liability insurance of at least $10,000,000 per claim.
- Quotes and/or technical reports are required for the infrastructure component for Stream 1.
- Project must align with the program outcomes.
- Project activities must be directly related to flood-damaged Aboriginal community infrastructure.
- Works must not already be covered or claimed under insurance or other Australian or New South Wales government programs.
- Applicant must demonstrate capacity to deliver the proposed project activities.
- Applicant must be able to commence proposed project activities within 6 months of approval.
- Applicants with unmet acquittal or reporting requirements from Aboriginal Affairs NSW grants in the previous two years must partner with the NSW Aboriginal Land Council in an auspice arrangement.
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When does the Community Local Infrastructure Recovery Package (CLIRP) - Stream 1 close?
Applications closed on 25 Nov 2022.
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What activities are funded?
Eligible activities include asset and damage assessments, feasibility studies, detailed design and technical reports, business case preparation, urgent minor capital works to repair or replace flood-damaged Aboriginal community infrastructure, minor non-fixed community items impacted by floods, project administration and management costs up to 20 per cent of requested funding, and wages for non-ongoing employees specifically engaged for the project.
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