Community Assistance Partnership Fund – Australia

Deadline: 31-Aug-2024

Submissions are now open for the Community Assistance Partnership Fund, a partnership between Alcoa and the Shire of Murray that supports incorporated not for profit organisations in building engaged, vibrant, inclusive and healthy communities.

Objectives 

• Build the capacity and sustainability of community organisations
• Foster community engagement, social inclusion and participation in community life
• Encourage participation in arts and culture
• Activate of places and facilities
• Protect the environment
• Promote safe and healthy communities

Funding Information

• There are three grant rounds per year with a maximum grant amount of up to $3,000 available per community group or organisation in any given financial year.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria.
  • Be an incorporated not for profit organisation or be auspiced by one
  • Hold current public liability insurance
  • Have no outstanding acquittals from any Shire funding programs or Alcoa Australia
  • Clearly demonstrate community benefit and/or need and alignment with guideline objectives
  • Include a realistic, clear and comprehensive budget including quotes for all items over $1,000 (excluding GST) and a proposed time line for completion

Ineligible

• Applications will not be considered if:
  • The requested amount is over $3,000
  • Projects are retrospective
  • Projects are considered a private, commercial or individual responsibility
  • Projects are held outside the Murray Region or do not directly benefit the Murray community
  • Projects are for maintenance, operating costs or bonds
  • The application is received after the closing date and/or not on the official application form

For more information, visit Shire of Murray.