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The following State Government organisations provide grants to sports:
Sport Injury Prevention Funding Program
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| Provider: | VicHealth |
| Purpose: | The aim of VicHealth's Sports Injury Prevention Funding Program is to improve the physical environment in which sport is played be providing grants of up to $2,000 to fund sport safety equipment and first aid training. |
| For Information: | VicHealth Web site |
| Telephone: | 9667 1333 |
VicHealth Recreation Grants
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| Provider: | VicHealth |
| Purpose: | VicHealth offers assistance to organisations developing innovative programs and addressing issues such as access and increased participation in recreation. |
| For Information: | VicHealth Web site |
| Telephone: | 9667 1333 |
Sport and Recreation Victoria Minor Facilities Funding Grants
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| Provider: | Sport and Recreation Victoria |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Minor Facilities Funding is to improve sport and recreation opportunities at the local community level. Some project ideas include facility modification to improve usage and access, community facility and pavilion development and open space and sports surface development. |
| Telephone: | Frankston City Council's Recreation Development Co-ordinator on 9708 7510 |
Sport and Recreation Victoria Emergency Facility and Equipment Replacement Fund
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| Provider: | Sport and Recreation Victoria |
| Purpose: | A statewide funding program to assist local sport and recreation clubs and organisations in replacing essential sporting and first aid equipment lost or destroyed by fire, theft or flood. Up to half the value, to a maximum of $2,000, can be compensated through this program. |
| Telephone: | 1300 366 356 |
The Active After School Community Program
| Provider: | Australian Sports Commission |
| Purpose: | To fund after school hours structured physical activity and health program that will be delivered nationally to children enrolled in Australian Primary Schools and Child Care Benefit approved Out of School Hour Care Services. |
| For Information: | Australian Sports Commission Web Site |
| Telephone: | 1800 664 564 |
Country Football and Netball Program
| Provider: | Department for Victorian Communities (DVC) |
| Purpose: | To provide funding to assist country football and netball clubs to develop facilities in rural, regional and outer metropolitan councils. |
| Telephone: | 1300 366 356 |
Sportscover Sponsorship Fund ("SSF")
| Provider: | Sportscover Australia |
| Purpose: | To provide funding for grass roots sporting organisations. |
| For Information: | Sportscover Australia Web Site |
State Sporting Association Support Grants 2005-2006
| Provider: | Department for Victorian Communities (DVC) |
| Purpose: | The State Sporting Association Support Grants enhance the capacity of State Sporting (and Recreation) Associations to provide sport and recreation opportunities to Victorians. There are two grant categories: Planning Provides Grants for Organisations to plan for the future through better information and consultation and Strengthening Communities includes two components, Future Directions Projects and the Sport Development Scheme. |
| Telephone: | 1300 366 356 |
Country Action Grants Scheme (CAGS)
(Type 1) Improving Organisations
(Type 2) Enhancing Skills
(Type 3) Including Everyone
| Provider: | Department for Victorian Communities (DVC) |
| Purpose: | CAGS increases the capacity of grassroots sport and recreation organisations in regional and rural Victoria. CAGS supports community organisations to improve the way they operate, better shape the opportunities they offer, and to develop their members. |
| Telephone: | 1300 366 356 |
www.GrantsLINK.gov.au is a new initiative giving greater access to information on Federal Government programs and services. GrantsLINK is a comprehensive whole-of-government Web site offering direct links to exisiting information on grant programs.
For information on Local Government Grants available, please following this link:
Local Government Grants
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