2023 Rankin Volunteer Grants - OPEN

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STATUS: 

OPEN

DEADLINE:

11 September 2023 – 11:00pm AEST

DELIVERED ON BEHALF OF: 

Department of Social Services

GOVERNMENT: 

Federal

SELECTION PROCESS:

Expression of Interest


Grants of between $1,000 and $5,000 are available to eligible not-for-profit community organisations to support a range of volunteer activities. 

This funding can be used to:

  • Purchase eligible small equipment items for use by volunteers
  • Contribute to volunteers’ fuel costs
  • Contribute to transport costs for volunteers with disability who are unable to drive
  • Assist with the costs of training courses for volunteers
  • Undertake background screening checks for volunteers

In order to receive funding, grants must be used for activities that:

  • Help community organisations to support the efforts of Australia’s volunteers
  • Help community organisations to support the inclusion of vulnerable people through volunteering
  • Encourage, support and increase participation in volunteering

To receive a grant, at least 40% of an organisation’s staff must be volunteers.

For more information about eligibility and grant criteria, please contact the office or visit www.communitygrants.gov.au.

To submit an expression of interest, click the button below.