Isaac Region’s Minor and Major Grants for Community Development in Australia
Deadline: 16-Jul-21
Isaac Region is inviting applications for its Minor and Major grant program that assists local not-for-profit community groups and organisations undertaking innovative projects or activities which benefit the community across the areas of community development; community events; community facilities, sport, and recreation and healthy living.
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
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One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
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Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
Categories
Isaac’s Minor and Major grant program assists local not-for-profit community groups and organisations undertaking innovative projects or activities which benefit the community across the following categories:
Community Development.
Community Events.
Community Facilities.
Sport, Recreation and Healthy Living.
Cultural Development – refer to Regional Arts Development Funding (RADF) program.
Priorities
3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021
Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021
Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021
Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021
Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities
One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021
Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021
Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues
Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)
This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa
Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world
Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities
Applications need to be submitted prior to the project or activity taking place and need to align with one or more of the following priorities for the region:
Target, include or engage youth.
Contribute towards positive engagement of the aged.
Enhance mental health awareness.
Encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Foster multicultural communities.
Promote access and inclusion for all.
Enhance community safety.
Funding Information
Minor Grant up to $1,000
Major Grant up to $5,000
NOTE: Applicants requesting amounts over $5,000 or seeking commitment for 1–3 years must discuss their application with Council’s Community Administration Officer prior to submission.
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Not-for-profit community organisations who meet all of the following criteria:
Operate within the Isaac Regional Council local government area or can demonstrate the project or activity will benefit residents of the Isaac Regional Council local government area.
Have appropriate insurance and adhere to sound workplace health and safety practices.
School Parent & Citizen Associations are eligible to apply, but funding will not be provided for the following types of projects:
Projects that develop improve or maintain school grounds or infrastructure.
Projects that are part of the school curriculum.
NOTE: If a community organisation is not a legal not-for-profit entity or recognised by the Australian Taxation Office as a not-for-profit type, the application must be auspiced and administered by such a group. The auspicing group will receive payment and be responsible for fulfilling acquittal requirements.
For more information, visit https://www.isaac.qld.gov.au/community/isaac-community-grants