ClosedNon-Profit2025-26 Disability Inclusion Grants

Disability Inclusion Grants

Health and Community Services Directorate · Australia

The Disability Inclusion Grants fund innovative projects that improve the inclusion and participation of people with disability in the Australian Capital Territory community. The program supports initiatives that increase opportunities for people with disability to participate in mainstream community and social groups.

Official Grant Page

Funding

Up to $20K

Location

Australian Capital Territory

Who Can Apply

Operate in the Australian Capital Territory Community organisations must be incorporated or auspiced and be not-for-profit or charitable Small businesses must employ fewer than 20 persons Applicants must have no overdue acquittals and appropriate insurance
Eligible applicants are community organisations and small businesses that support people with disability. Organisations must operate in the ACT, be a non-government legally incorporated entity or be supported by an incorporated auspicing organisation, be a registered not-for-profit or charitable organisation, have no overdue acquittals, and hold appropriate insurance for the activity. Small businesses must operate in the ACT, meet the Australian Bureau of Statistics definition of a small business by employing fewer than 20 persons including non-employing businesses, have no overdue acquittals, and hold appropriate insurance for the activity.

What's Funded

Projects and initiatives that reduce or remove physical, attitudinal and communication barriers; enable greater participation in community life for people with disability; include people with disability in planning and implementation; and deliver meaningful improvements with broad reach across the ACT community. Past examples include accessibility upgrades, inclusive equipment, training, accessible communications, action plans, workshops and community participation initiatives.

Expected Outcomes

Improved inclusion and participation of people with disability in the ACT community, increased access to mainstream community and social groups, reduced barriers to participation, and practical accessibility or capability improvements delivered through funded projects.

Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitcompanyother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communityinnovationsustainabilitycapital_expendituretraining

Keywords

disabilityinclusionaccessibilitycommunity participationACTsmall businessnot-for-profitcharity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Disability Inclusion Grants?

The Disability Inclusion Grants is a non-profit grant offered by Health and Community Services Directorate in Australia, providing Up to $20K in funding. The Disability Inclusion Grants fund innovative projects that improve the inclusion and participation of people with disability in the Australian Capital Territory community. The program supports initiatives that increase opportunities for people with disability to participate in mainstream community and social groups.

How much funding does the Disability Inclusion Grants provide?

The Disability Inclusion Grants provides Up to $20K in funding.

Who is eligible for the Disability Inclusion Grants?

Operate in the Australian Capital Territory Community organisations must be incorporated or auspiced and be not-for-profit or charitable Small businesses must employ fewer than 20 persons Applicants must have no overdue acquittals and appropriate insurance

What activities are funded?

Projects and initiatives that reduce or remove physical, attitudinal and communication barriers; enable greater participation in community life for people with disability; include people with disability in planning and implementation; and deliver meaningful improvements with broad reach across the ACT community. Past examples include accessibility upgrades, inclusive equipment, training, accessible communications, action plans, workshops and community participation initiatives.

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