Discover a range of grants and funding options for your drinking water stations
NEW SOUTH WALES
๐ Community Support Grant Program โ Up to $5,000 [Central Coast, North South Wales] ๐
๐ค About:
The Community Support Grant Program by Central Coast Council provides up to $5,000 in funding to assist community organisations with minor projects or events that enhance local facilities, improve accessibility, and promote community well-being. The program aims to support community-driven initiatives that foster inclusion, safety, and environmental sustainability within the Central Coast region.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Legally constituted not-for-profit organisations or those auspiced by such an organisation
- Must operate within the Central Coast area or demonstrate that the project benefits Central Coast residents
- Must meet the grant program eligibility criteria and address one or more of the expected program outcomes
- Only one application per project per financial year can be funded across any of Councilโs grant programs
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations align with the Community Support Grant Program by contributing to the improvement of local facilities and promoting healthy, sustainable practices. Installing drinking water stations in community spaces or schools enhances public access to fresh drinking water, reduces the reliance on single-use plastics, and supports health and well-being. By framing the project as an infrastructure improvement that provides long-term community benefits, it meets the guidelines for minor infrastructure projects that enhance neighbourhood amenities.
- Close Date: The closing date for each assessment period is the last day of each month
- Open Date: Applications are open year-round
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๐ EnergyAustralia Community Grants – Up to $10,000 [Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
EnergyAustraliaโs Community Grants program supports local initiatives that make a positive contribution to their communities and regions, focusing on education, sustainability, and resilient communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Organisations (not individuals)
- Projects that benefit local or regional communities where EnergyAustralia operates
- Projects aligned with education, sustainability, or resilient communities
- Funding requests up to $10,000
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with EnergyAustralia’s Community Grants by promoting sustainability through reducing single-use plastic waste and supporting healthy active lifestyles. These stations also enhance educational environments by providing students with access to clean drinking water, thereby improving overall community health and well-being. This initiative meets the grant’s focus areas of education and sustainability, and it will have a positive impact on the local community by encouraging environmental stewardship and healthier lifestyle choices.
๐ Apply: https://www.energyaustralia.com.au/about-us/community/community-grants
- Yallourn (VIC), Tallawarra (NSW), and Mt Piper (NSW): September 1-30, 2024
- Hallett (SA): August 1-September 30, 2024
- Geelong (VIC): September 1-30, 2024
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๐ IEU/TMB 2024 Environment Grants – $3,000 [New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory] ๐
๐ค About:
The IEU/TMB Environment Grants program supports environment and sustainability initiatives in schools, colleges, and early childhood centres. Sponsored by the Independent Education Union (IEU) and Teachers Mutual Bank (TMB), the program funds projects that enhance environmental education and sustainability.
๐ข Eligibility:
- IEU/TMB are open to all IEU members.
- Grants will be assessed on the ongoing viability of the project, how it links to broader environmental education strategy, and how it will be implemented using effective project management.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with the IEU/TMB Environment Grants by promoting sustainability through reducing single-use plastic waste and supporting healthy lifestyles with bottle refill options. The custom art and logos on the stations enhance environmental education and community engagement, fostering a culture of sustainability within schools. The high-quality, durable construction ensures long-term benefits, aligning with the grant’s focus on viable, impactful environmental projects.
๐ Apply: https://www.ieu.asn.au/2024-environment-grants-apply-now/
- Applications open: Monday 22 July 2024
- Applications close: Friday 11 October 2024
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๐ Clubgrants Category 3 Infrastructure Grants: Community Infrastructure – $50,000 to $250,000 [New South Wales] ๐
๐ค About:
The Clubgrants Category 3 Infrastructure Grants program funds the construction, alteration, renovation, completion, and fit-out of buildings and community infrastructure to deliver outcomes for disadvantaged NSW communities, including regional, remote, and drought-affected areas, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, disability communities, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, and disaster-affected communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit organisations responsible for operating and/or maintaining the infrastructure
- Schools, considering public accessibility outside school hours
- Local councils (required to cash-match the funding amount requested)
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with the Clubgrants Category 3 Infrastructure Grants by enhancing community infrastructure in schools, providing accessible hydration options, and supporting healthier lifestyles. The stations reduce single-use plastic waste, contribute to environmental sustainability, and are accessible to the public, ensuring broad community benefits.
๐ Apply: https://www.nsw.gov.au/grants-and-funding/clubgrants-category-3-fund/clubgrants-infrastructure
- Applications open: 4 November 2024
- Applications close: 25 November 2024
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๐ Cumberland Community Grants Program – Up to $15,000 [Cumberland, New South Wales] ๐
๐ค About:
The Cumberland Community Grants Program supports projects that enhance community participation, health and wellbeing, environmental sustainability, and more within the Cumberland Local Government Area. This program aims to aid not-for-profit organisations in delivering impactful projects that benefit the diverse communities in Cumberland.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Residents of the Cumberland LGA must be the primary beneficiaries.
- Applicants must be a legally registered and incorporated not-for-profit organisation (or group).
- Unincorporated groups may be auspiced by incorporated not-for-profit organisations.
- Applicants must have a current registered Australian Business Number (ABN).
- Applicants must be located in or delivering services within the Cumberland LGA.
- Proof of public liability insurance (minimum of $10 million cover) is required.
- Compliance with Working With Children Checks for child-related roles.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The installation of drinking water stations (CIVIQ) aligns with the grant’s objectives by providing a specific project that enhances community participation, promotes health and wellbeing through accessible hydration points, and supports environmental sustainability by reducing the use of single-use plastics. This project benefits the residents of Cumberland LGA and meets the eligibility and assessment criteria of the grant program.
๐ Apply: https://www.cumberland.nsw.gov.au/about-our-community-grants-program
- Round 1: Opening Date: 15 July 2024, Closing Date: 15 August 2024
- Round 2: Opening Date: 14 October 2024, Closing Date: 14 November 2024
- Round 3: Opening Date: 3 March 2025, Closing Date: 3 April 2025
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๐Community Capacity Building Grant – Up to $12,500 [Parramatta, New South Wales] ๐
๐ค About:
The Community Capacity Building Grant supports community-based groups, sport and recreation clubs, and service organisations to develop projects addressing the social, economic, and environmental needs of residents in the Parramatta LGA. It aims to maximise access to community resources and services, support community connections, and encourage participation in project development and delivery.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Incorporated not-for-profit organisations
- Social enterprises with a clear governance structure
- Community groups with an auspice arrangement with an incorporated not-for-profit organisation
- Located within the City of Parramatta LGA or primarily serving its residents
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations align with the Community Capacity Building Grantโs objectives by promoting health and wellbeing, increasing access to essential hydration facilities, and supporting community participation. These stations enhance community resources, contribute to environmental sustainability by reducing single-use plastic waste, and foster social connectedness by providing shared amenities in schools and public areas.
- Opening Date: 1 July 2024
- Closing Date: 26 August 2024
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๐ Inland Rail Community Sponsorships and Donations โ Up to $4,000 [Regional areas along the Inland Rail route in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria]๐
๐ค About:
This program supports short-term projects and activities that enhance local community prosperity, wellbeing, and sustainability. It focuses on community-driven projects including upgrading facilities, unique educational initiatives, local business development, and community events.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit organisations, local government bodies, Aboriginal Land Councils, and Traditional Owner Groups in the alignment area.
- School Projects focusing on STEM education.
- Projects must be located in specified local government areas along the Inland Rail route.
- Organisations must have a current ABN and legal entity status.
- Projects focused on community wellbeing, prosperity, sustainability, and align with Inland Railโs core values.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
While primarily focused on STEM projects, schools could potentially integrate environmental sustainability into their STEM curriculum by installing CIVIQ drinking water stations. Such an integration would not only provide practical learning opportunities in environmental science and sustainability but also contribute directly to the school’s infrastructure, promoting health and wellness.
๐ Apply: https://inlandrail.artc.com.au/opportunities/sponsorships-and-donations/
- Round 2: 1 May to 31 July 2024
- Round 3: 1 August to 31 October 2024
- Round 4: 1 November to 31 January 2025
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๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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QUEENSLAND
๐ 2024 Capital Assistance Grants for Kindergartens โ Up to $100,000 [Queensland]๐
๐ค About:
The 2024 Capital Assistance Grants provided by the Queensland Catholic Education Commission (QCEC) support capital projects that enhance the quality of facilities for sessional kindergartens. The grants aim to fund infrastructure improvements that promote safety, inclusivity, and compliance with regulatory standards, helping kindergartens create a better environment for young learners.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to Delegated Catholic Agencies (DCAs) providing sessional kindergarten services in Queensland
- Projects must be located at kindergartens affiliated with QCEC as the Central Governing Body
- Funding is available for projects over $10,000, with an upper cap on base grants of $100,000
- Excludes non-kindergarten service providers, state government-delivered kindergartens, and those on Department of Education-owned properties
- Projects should focus on improving safety, accessibility, and the physical environment of kindergartens
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations can align with the 2024 Capital Assistance Grants by contributing to the enhancement of the physical environment in kindergartens. By installing high-quality drinking water stations, kindergartens can improve access to fresh, clean water for children, promoting healthy hydration habits and reducing the reliance on single-use plastics. These stations can be positioned as part of a broader project that enhances health and safety within the kindergarten, meeting the guidelines of the grant for capital improvements.
๐ Apply: https://qcec.catholic.edu.au/resources/capital-programs-online/
- Close Date: 14 October 2024
- Open Date: 26 August 2024
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๐ Sustainability Funding – Allocation Based on Assessment [Queensland, Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Sustainability Grant aims to assist Queensland state schools in embedding sustainability across their facilities and curriculum, saving resources and money for the school.
๐ข Eligibility:
- All Queensland state schools
- Special schools
- Environmental and outdoor education centres
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
CIVIQโs drinking water stations are an excellent fit for this grant as they promote sustainability by providing efficient water usage solutions, reducing single-use plastic waste, and incorporating educational elements on water conservation. These stations help schools save resources and money while embedding sustainability practices into the school environment.
- Applications Due: February annually
- Payment Timing: Annually Term 1- March/April
- Adhoc payments for adjustments/new schools: In line with the monthly payment schedule
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๐Environmental Grants Program – Up to $10,000 [Scenic Rim, Queensland] ๐
๐ค About:
The Environmental Grants Program supports projects that protect and enhance native vegetation and wildlife habitat in the Scenic Rim region. The program is open to various groups, including schools, and aims to improve the natural environment through habitat enhancement, weed management, soil conservation, and more.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Community and Landcare Groups (preferably incorporated or sponsored by an incorporated organisation)
- Non-Government Organisations, Not-for-Profit Organizations
- Businesses with philanthropic programs
- Pre-Schools, Primary Schools, or Secondary Schools located within the Local Government area (applications must be endorsed by the Principal or Deputy Principal)
- Private Property Owners involved in Council’s Habitat Protection program
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations may align with the Environmental Grants Program if the project demonstrates a strong public benefit related to environmental awareness and sustainability. While the primary focus is on habitat and wildlife protection, the installation of drinking water stations can be framed as part of an environmental awareness campaign that educates students on reducing single-use plastic waste and promoting sustainability.
๐ Apply: https://www.scenicrim.qld.gov.au/grants-funding-awards/environment-grants/1
- Opening Date: 5 August 2024
- Closing Date: 26 August 2024
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๐ Inland Rail Community Sponsorships and Donations โ Up to $4,000 [Regional areas along the Inland Rail route in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria]๐
๐ค About:
This program supports short-term projects and activities that enhance local community prosperity, wellbeing, and sustainability. It focuses on community-driven projects including upgrading facilities, unique educational initiatives, local business development, and community events.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit organisations, local government bodies, Aboriginal Land Councils, and Traditional Owner Groups in the alignment area.
- School Projects focusing on STEM education.
- Projects must be located in specified local government areas along the Inland Rail route.
- Organisations must have a current ABN and legal entity status.
- Projects focused on community wellbeing, prosperity, sustainability, and align with Inland Railโs core values.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
While primarily focused on STEM projects, schools could potentially integrate environmental sustainability into their STEM curriculum by installing CIVIQ drinking water stations. Such an integration would not only provide practical learning opportunities in environmental science and sustainability but also contribute directly to the school’s infrastructure, promoting health and wellness.
๐ Apply: https://inlandrail.artc.com.au/opportunities/sponsorships-and-donations/
- Round 2: 1 May to 31 July 2024
- Round 3: 1 August to 31 October 2024
- Round 4: 1 November to 31 January 2025
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๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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VICTORIA
๐ Building Blocks Grants โ Improvement โ Up to $750,000 [Victoria]๐
๐ค About:
The Building Blocks Improvement grant stream provides funding for the upgrade, refurbishment, and renovation of early learning facilities in Victoria, Australia. It supports projects that improve the quality of learning environments for children in kindergarten programs, including infrastructure improvements and investments in information technology.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit community organisations
- Victorian local government (Council)
- Victorian government schools
- Victorian non-government schools registered with the Victorian Registration and Qualifications Authority or Victorian Catholic Education Authority
- Projects must be located at a funded kindergarten service in Victoria offering both Three and Four-Year-Old Kindergarten programs
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations can be incorporated as part of infrastructure upgrades to improve health and learning environments within early learning facilities. By providing easy access to fresh and clean drinking water, these stations contribute to promoting healthy active lifestyles, reducing sugary drink consumption, and supporting sustainability goals by minimising single-use plastic waste. The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the grant’s objective to enhance facilities that cater to children’s health and environmental needs, making the learning environment more inclusive and supportive.
๐ Apply: https://www.schoolbuildings.vic.gov.au/building-blocks-grants-improvement
- Close Date for Infrastructure Streams: 2 October 2024
- Open Date: Currently open
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๐ Community Strengthening Grants (Quick Response) โ Up to $5,000 [Moira Shire, Victoria] ๐
๐ค About:
The Quick Response Grants provide up to $5,000 to community organisations in Moira Shire for small projects or events that strengthen the community. These grants are designed to offer timely support for initiatives that promote social inclusion, health, environmental sustainability, and community well-being, aligning with the strategic objectives of the Moira Shire Council.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Incorporated โnot-for-profitโ community organisations with open membership to residents of Moira Shire
- Must have an Australian Business Number (ABN) or be auspiced by an organisation with an ABN
- Projects must directly benefit residents in Moira Shire or demonstrate significant community impact
- Must hold adequate public liability insurance to cover the project or event
- Must comply with all relevant local laws and regulations
- If you are a school: You must partner with an eligible community organisation to apply
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations align with the Quick Response Grants by supporting Moira Shireโs goals of enhancing community health and environmental sustainability. Installing drinking water stations in schools or community spaces encourages healthier hydration habits, reduces sugary drink consumption, and minimises single-use plastic waste. If you are a school, partnering with an eligible community organisation can position your project as a valuable infrastructure improvement that meets public health and environmental goals, making it a suitable candidate for this grant.
๐ Apply: https://www.moira.vic.gov.au/Community/Community-Grants
- Close Date: Applications accepted until funds are fully allocated or the round is closed
- Open Date: Ongoing
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๐ Community Inclusion Grants – Up to $20,000 [Melbourne, Victoria] ๐
๐ค About:
The City of Melbourne’s Community Inclusion Grants aim to support diverse communities by enhancing community connection, access, and participation, based on principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. Projects must align with the Council Plan’s strategic objectives, focusing on safety, wellbeing, access, and affordability.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit constituted bodies or schools.
- Projects must be located within or serve the City of Melbourne municipality.
- Projects should address local community needs, particularly for disadvantaged groups.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
Installing drinking water stations aligns with the grantโs objectives by promoting health, wellbeing, and sustainability. These stations provide accessible hydration options, encourage the use of reusable bottles, and reduce plastic waste, thereby supporting community inclusion and environmental benefits.
๐ Apply: https://www.melbourne.vic.gov.au/community-inclusion-grants
- Applications open: 15 July 2024
- Applications close: 12 August 2024
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๐ EnergyAustralia Community Grants – Up to $10,000 [Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
EnergyAustraliaโs Community Grants program supports local initiatives that make a positive contribution to their communities and regions, focusing on education, sustainability, and resilient communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Organisations (not individuals)
- Projects that benefit local or regional communities where EnergyAustralia operates
- Projects aligned with education, sustainability, or resilient communities
- Funding requests up to $10,000
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with EnergyAustralia’s Community Grants by promoting sustainability through reducing single-use plastic waste and supporting healthy active lifestyles. These stations also enhance educational environments by providing students with access to clean drinking water, thereby improving overall community health and well-being. This initiative meets the grant’s focus areas of education and sustainability, and it will have a positive impact on the local community by encouraging environmental stewardship and healthier lifestyle choices.
๐ Apply: https://www.energyaustralia.com.au/about-us/community/community-grants
- Yallourn (VIC), Tallawarra (NSW), and Mt Piper (NSW): September 1-30, 2024
- Hallett (SA): August 1-September 30, 2024
- Geelong (VIC): September 1-30, 2024
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๐ Inland Rail Community Sponsorships and Donations โ Up to $4,000 [Regional areas along the Inland Rail route in New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria]๐
๐ค About:
This program supports short-term projects and activities that enhance local community prosperity, wellbeing, and sustainability. It focuses on community-driven projects including upgrading facilities, unique educational initiatives, local business development, and community events.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit organisations, local government bodies, Aboriginal Land Councils, and Traditional Owner Groups in the alignment area.
- School Projects focusing on STEM education.
- Projects must be located in specified local government areas along the Inland Rail route.
- Organisations must have a current ABN and legal entity status.
- Projects focused on community wellbeing, prosperity, sustainability, and align with Inland Railโs core values.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
While primarily focused on STEM projects, schools could potentially integrate environmental sustainability into their STEM curriculum by installing CIVIQ drinking water stations. Such an integration would not only provide practical learning opportunities in environmental science and sustainability but also contribute directly to the school’s infrastructure, promoting health and wellness.
๐ Apply: https://inlandrail.artc.com.au/opportunities/sponsorships-and-donations/
- Round 3: 1 August to 31 October 2024
- Round 4: 1 November to 31 January 2025
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๐Climate Action Grant – Up to $10,000 [Mornington Peninsula, Victoria] ๐
๐ค About:
The Climate Action Grant supports community projects in the Mornington Peninsula that help achieve the Climate Emergency Plan’s goal of net zero emissions by 2040. It focuses on reducing carbon emissions, promoting sustainability, and improving community resilience.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Mornington Peninsula schools
- Small businesses with up to 20 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff
- Community groups
- Residents for household energy efficiency upgrades
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations align with the Climate Action Grantโs objectives by reducing single-use plastic waste, promoting sustainable practices, and educating students on environmental stewardship. These stations support the reduction of carbon emissions associated with plastic production and disposal, contributing to the broader goal of achieving net zero emissions.
- Opening Date: 13 July 2024
- Closing Date: 7 September 2024
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๐ Community Grants – Large Grants: Up to $40,000 [City of Whittlesea, Victoria] ๐
๐ค About:
The Large Grants category of the City of Whittlesea Community Grants program supports social enterprises, not-for-profit community groups, organisations, and businesses to undertake activities that have a broad community benefit. These grants are designed to help deliver projects and events that align with the Whittlesea 2040 vision, focusing on connected communities, liveable neighbourhoods, a strong local economy, and a sustainable environment.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Must be located in or deliver a project/event in the City of Whittlesea.
- No outstanding debts to Council.
- Acquitted all previous Council grants.
- Proposed projects or events must align with the Council 2040 vision.
- Must hold current public liability insurance appropriate to the proposed project/event.
- Provide legitimate quotes for items $500 or more.
- Applications for events must be submitted three months in advance.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of CIVIQ drinking water stations meets the Large Grants guidelines by offering essential infrastructure that promotes public health and environmental sustainability. These stations, featuring bottle refill options and custom art, help reduce single-use plastics and encourage healthier beverage choices. The high-quality stainless steel construction ensures durability and accessibility, aligning with the Whittlesea 2040 vision of creating connected communities and liveable neighbourhoods. By supporting healthy, active lifestyles and contributing to sustainability goals, these water stations provide significant community benefits, making them an ideal fit for the Large Grants program.
๐ Apply: https://www.whittlesea.vic.gov.au/community-support/grants-awards-and-competitions/community-grants/
Open Date: Quarterly
- Q1: January 1 – March 31
- Q2: April 1 – June 30
- Q3: July 1 – September 30
- Q4: October 1 – December 31
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๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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WESTERN AUSTRALIA
๐ Community Sustainability Grants โ Up to $2,500 [Albany, Western Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The City of Albany’s Community Sustainability Grants program aims to support local initiatives that contribute to the city’s sustainability goals, including climate action, promoting sustainable transport, and conserving natural areas. The program provides small grants to community organisations, schools, and small businesses to help deliver projects that benefit the community and environment.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Not-for-profit incorporated community organisations, schools and small businesses
- Schools in the City of Albany
- Small businesses with less than 20 employees based in the City of Albany
- Unincorporated groups can apply through a legally incorporated sponsor based in Albany
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations can support the City of Albanyโs sustainability goals by reducing single-use plastic waste and promoting healthy lifestyle choices within the community. These stations encourage the use of reusable bottles, which aligns with the funding priority of developing a low-waste, circular economy. Additionally, the stations help reduce water usage by providing efficient access to clean drinking water, which can be positioned as a step towards sustainable water management practices.
๐ Apply: https://www.albany.wa.gov.au/documents/14576/community-sustainability-grants-guidelines-2024-25
- Close Date: Applications will remain open until the grant scheme is fully subscribed
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๐ Disability Access and Inclusion Grant โ Up to $10,000 [Canning, Western Australia]๐
๐ค About:
The Disability Access and Inclusion Grant supports projects, programs, activities, and the purchase of specialised disability equipment. The aim is to enable equitable access, inclusion, and participation of people with disabilities in local community and sporting activities. This grant aligns with the Cityโs Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Incorporated community organisations
- Community Groups/not-for-profit organisations
- Sporting clubs
- Schools
- Must operate within the City of Canning
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of CIVIQ drinking water stations meets the guidelines by providing accessible hydration infrastructure that supports the inclusion of people with disabilities. These stations are designed to be easily accessible, promoting health and hydration while ensuring that individuals with disabilities can equally benefit from the facilities, fostering a more inclusive community environment.
- The grant has two funding rounds:
- Round One โ closes 19 August 2024
- Round Two โ closes 4 March 2025
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๐ Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) – Small Grants up to $200,000 [Western Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The CSRFF Small Grants program exemplifies the Western Australian Governmentโs commitment to developing sustainable infrastructure for sport and recreation across the State. This program provides financial assistance to community groups and local governments to develop basic infrastructure aimed at maintaining or increasing participation in sport and recreation through well-designed, well-utilised facilities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Local governments
- Not-for-profit sport, recreation, or community organisations incorporated under the WA Associations Incorporation Act 2015
- Must have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Clubs must demonstrate equitable access to the public on a short-term and casual basis
- Matching fund required: Yes.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations with bottle refill options, custom art, and high-quality stainless steel products made in Australia align with CSRFF Small Grants guidelines by promoting health and sustainability, supporting active lifestyles, and reducing single-use plastic waste. These stations can be incorporated into sport and recreation facilities, contributing to the well-being of participants and meeting accessibility standards, thus maintaining or increasing physical activity in the community.
- Open Date: July 2024
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๐ WA Iron Ore Community Grantโ Up to $20,000 [Port Hedland, Newman, Kalgoorlie, Kambalda, Leinster, Leonora, Wiluna and Kwinana]๐
๐ค About:
This grant supports local community organisations in delivering positive environmental, community, and economic initiatives in BHPโs host communities, enhancing local sustainability and well-being.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Must be incorporated, not-for-profit organisations or educational institutions.
- Must be based in or delivering services in Port Hedland, Newman, Kalgoorlie, Kambalda, Leinster, Leonora, Wiluna and Kwinana.
- Eligible to receive one grant per financial year.
- Preference given to applications from associations over individual sporting clubs.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
CIVIQ drinking water stations align with this grantโs environmental and community focus by promoting sustainable practices and health. These stations reduce plastic waste and provide safe, accessible drinking water, supporting BHPโs goals of environmental stewardship and community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.bhp.com/about/our-businesses/western-australia-community-grants
- Port Hedland and Newman: Applications are accepted year-round.
- Kalgoorlie, Kambalda, Leinster, Leonora, Wiluna, Kwinana:
- Round 2 Deadline: 11 August 2024
- Round 3 Deadline: 11 November 2024
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๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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SOUTH AUSTRALIA
๐ EnergyAustralia Community Grants – Up to $10,000 [Victoria, New South Wales, South Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
EnergyAustraliaโs Community Grants program supports local initiatives that make a positive contribution to their communities and regions, focusing on education, sustainability, and resilient communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Organisations (not individuals)
- Projects that benefit local or regional communities where EnergyAustralia operates
- Projects aligned with education, sustainability, or resilient communities
- Funding requests up to $10,000
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with EnergyAustralia’s Community Grants by promoting sustainability through reducing single-use plastic waste and supporting healthy active lifestyles. These stations also enhance educational environments by providing students with access to clean drinking water, thereby improving overall community health and well-being. This initiative meets the grant’s focus areas of education and sustainability, and it will have a positive impact on the local community by encouraging environmental stewardship and healthier lifestyle choices.
๐ Apply: https://www.energyaustralia.com.au/about-us/community/community-grants
- Yallourn (VIC), Tallawarra (NSW), and Mt Piper (NSW): September 1-30, 2024
- Hallett (SA): August 1-September 30, 2024
- Geelong (VIC): September 1-30, 2024
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๐ City of Salisbury Sustainability Community Grants – Up to $7,000 [South Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The City of Salisbury Sustainability Community Grants Program supports clubs, groups, organisations, and residents in delivering outcomes that align with the Councilโs strategic objectives, specifically focusing on sustainability. Grants aim to encourage community involvement in environmental care, support a circular economy, reduce waste, and enhance climate resilience.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Community Groups
- Sporting Clubs
- Not-for-Profit Organizations may include schools
- Businesses
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with the Sustainability Community Grants by reducing plastic waste and promoting environmental sustainability. Installing these stations in schools encourages reusable water bottles, decreases single-use plastic waste, and supports the community’s sustainability goals. It also provides an educational component on the importance of environmental stewardship.
๐ Apply: https://www.salisbury.sa.gov.au/council/grants-and-awards/grants/community-grants-2/community-grants-2
- Applications open: Year-round
- Applications assessed: Monthly by the Community Wellbeing and Sport Committee
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๐ School Impact Program – Up to $20,000 [South Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The School Impact Program offers South Australian schools a chance to receive funding for vital projects and activities that help their students and staff thrive. Funding can be used for equipment or facility upgrades, student experiences, teacher wellbeing, and student support programs.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to South Australian schools
- Projects must benefit students or provide support and wellbeing to both students and staff
- Examples include equipment upgrades, school camps, teacher training, lunch programs, and sporting activities
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations fits within the program’s criteria for equipment and facility upgrades that promote health and sustainability. These drinking fountains support healthy, active lifestyles by reducing sugary drink consumption and single-use plastic waste. The stainless steel products made in Australia incorporate bottle refill options and feature custom art. These drinking water stations help schools meet sustainability goals and meet the needs of a wide range of users including people with a disability.
๐ Apply: https://www.creditunionsa.com.au/community/school-impact-program
- Open Date: 22 July 2024
- Close Date: 13 September 2024
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๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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NORTHERN TERRITORY
๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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TASMANIA
๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
๐ IEU/TMB 2024 Environment Grants – $3,000 [New South Wales & Australian Capital Territory] ๐
๐ค About:
The IEU/TMB Environment Grants program supports environment and sustainability initiatives in schools, colleges, and early childhood centres. Sponsored by the Independent Education Union (IEU) and Teachers Mutual Bank (TMB), the program funds projects that enhance environmental education and sustainability.
๐ข Eligibility:
- IEU/TMB are open to all IEU members.
- Grants will be assessed on the ongoing viability of the project, how it links to broader environmental education strategy, and how it will be implemented using effective project management.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for this funding:
The drinking water stations project aligns with the IEU/TMB Environment Grants by promoting sustainability through reducing single-use plastic waste and supporting healthy lifestyles with bottle refill options. The custom art and logos on the stations enhance environmental education and community engagement, fostering a culture of sustainability within schools. The high-quality, durable construction ensures long-term benefits, aligning with the grant’s focus on viable, impactful environmental projects.
๐ Apply: https://www.ieu.asn.au/2024-environment-grants-apply-now/
- Applications open: Monday 22 July 2024
- Applications close: Friday 11 October 2024
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๐ Capital Grants Program – Funding varies on a case-by-case basis [Australia] ๐
๐ค About:
The Capital Grants Program (CGP) provides funding to assist non-government primary and secondary school communities to improve capital infrastructure, particularly for the most educationally disadvantaged students.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Non-government schools that are members or prospective members of a Block Grant Authority (BGA)
- Schools in receipt of recurrent funding under the Australian Education Act
- Schools demonstrating financial need for the grant
- Schools with appropriate maintenance plans and compliance with relevant laws and standards
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
The installation of drinking water stations aligns with the CGPโs criteria for capital expenditure by upgrading water services infrastructure. Drinking fountains promote health and sustainability, support healthy, active lifestyles, reduce sugary drink consumption, and help schools meet their sustainability goals. The use of high-quality, stainless steel products made in Australia and custom art features further enhances the infrastructure, ensure compliance with disability standards and improve overall academic outcomes.
๐ Apply: https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/Capital-Grants-Program
- Applications may be made at any time.
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๐ 2024 Real School Grant โ Up to $5,000 [Australia]๐
๐ค About:
Real Insurance offers the Real School Grant to support Australian public schools and school groups/committees, aiming to enhance educational facilities and resources, thereby improving the quality of life within communities.
๐ข Eligibility:
- Open to citizens or permanent residents of Australia, aged 18 and over.
- Applicants must be associated with an Australian public school or a school-group/school association.
- Immediate family members of Real Insurance employees are ineligible as lead or primary applicants.
- Schools and school groups must not be aligned to any specific section of the community or cultural/ethnic background.
- Must abide by all terms and conditions of the entry.
๐ How drinking water stations (CIVIQ) apply or meet the guidelines for the funding:
Drinking water stations provided by CIVIQ could be an ideal project for this grant, focusing on health and community infrastructure. By installing these stations, schools can promote healthier lifestyle choices among students and reduce plastic waste, aligning with the grant’s objective to improve school resources and support community well-being.
๐ Apply: https://www.realinsurance.com.au/grants/school-grant
- Opening Date: 15 February 2024
- Closing Date: 31 October 2024
- Submissions must include proof of identification, details of the school, evidence of genuine need or plan, and a 700-word essay responding to the grant challenge.
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Why upgrade your drinking fountains or water bubblers?
- Healthier hydration: Encourage students and community members to ditch sugary sodas. Make tap their preferred drink and stay hydrated with fresh, clean water.
- Meet your sustainability goals: Reduce single-use plastic bottles and promote reusable containers.
- Create a vibrant space: Water bottle refill stations with cool and vibrant art enhance your environment and encourage social interaction.
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