ClosedNon-Profit2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant
2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant — NSW
Up to $10K available
Department of Communities and Justice
The 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant provides funding for community programs and activities that help older Australians in New South Wales remain active, healthy and engaged during the NSW Seniors Festival. Grants support free or heavily discounted activities delivered in NSW between 11 and 24 March 2024.
Funding
Up to $10K
Closed
4 Sept 2023
Duration
2 weeks
Location
New South Wales
Who Can Apply
• Applicant must be an incorporated not-for-profit community organisation or a New South Wales local council operating under the Local Government Act 1993
• Section 355 committees of New South Wales local councils are eligible
• Applicant must not have any outstanding acquittals with the Department of Communities and Justice
• Project must be located within New South Wales
• Project must be conducted between 2024-03-11 and 2024-03-24
• Project must provide free or heavily discounted programs or activities for seniors in New South Wales
• Project must be open to all people who identify as a senior in New South Wales
• Applicant must provide evidence of public liability insurance of at least $20 million, or apply via a sponsoring body if not covered
Applicants must be incorporated not-for-profit community organisations or NSW local councils (including section 355 committees operating under the Local Government Act 1993). Projects must be located within New South Wales, conducted between 11 and 24 March 2024, open to all people who identify as seniors in NSW, and provide free or heavily discounted programs or activities. Applicants must provide evidence of public liability insurance to a minimum of $20 million or apply via a sponsoring body if not covered. Organisations with outstanding acquittals with the Department of Communities and Justice are not eligible.
What's Funded
Small-scale, multiple or larger community activities during the NSW Seniors Festival, such as social events, exercise or dance classes, nature walks, art workshops, technology workshops or training, and legal information days.Before you apply
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Get a 48-hour grant fit auditExpected Outcomes
Funded projects should deliver free or heavily discounted, accessible activities for seniors in NSW that increase social connection, participation, learning, health and community engagement during the festival period.Grant not accepting applications
Applications for this round are closed. A new round may open in the future.
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Applicant Types
non_profitlocal_government
Stage
any
Funding Purposes
communitytrainingother
Keywords
seniorscommunity activitiesNew South Walesfestivalhealthy ageingsocial connectionregional communitiesaccessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant?
The 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant is a non-profit grant offered by Department of Communities and Justice in Australia, providing Up to $10K in funding. The 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant provides funding for community programs and activities that help older Australians in New South Wales remain active, healthy and engaged during the NSW Seniors Festival. Grants support free or heavily discounted activities delivered in NSW between 11 and 24 March 2024.
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How much funding does the 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant provide?
The 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant provides Up to $10K in funding. The typical project duration is 2 weeks.
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Who is eligible for the 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant?
- Applicant must be an incorporated not-for-profit community organisation or a New South Wales local council operating under the Local Government Act 1993
- Section 355 committees of New South Wales local councils are eligible
- Applicant must not have any outstanding acquittals with the Department of Communities and Justice
- Project must be located within New South Wales
- Project must be conducted between 2024-03-11 and 2024-03-24
- Project must provide free or heavily discounted programs or activities for seniors in New South Wales
- Project must be open to all people who identify as a senior in New South Wales
- Applicant must provide evidence of public liability insurance of at least $20 million, or apply via a sponsoring body if not covered
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When does the 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant close?
Applications closed on 4 Sept 2023.
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What activities are funded?
Small-scale, multiple or larger community activities during the NSW Seniors Festival, such as social events, exercise or dance classes, nature walks, art workshops, technology workshops or training, and legal information days.
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How do I apply for the 2024 NSW Seniors Festival Grant?
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