LGBTI adults aged over 50 years people with a disability For all priority groups, the focus is on people who are not currently engaged in sport and active recreation. 2. Who can apply? Applications are invited from Community organisations with a demonstrated connection to priority groups underrepresented in organised and informal sport and active recreation. Sporting organisations with a demonstrated capacity to co-design and deliver a significant community project. Applicants are encouraged to form collaborative partnerships to co-design and deliver projects with a focus on ensuring a strong connection with priority groups and the capacity to deliver sustainable sport and active recreation activities. Applicants must: be non-government, not-for-profit and registered as an incorporated body. possess an Australian Business Number (ABN) or provide a completed Australian Tax Office form (Statement by a supplier) so that no withholding tax is required with the grant payment. operate the majority of their activities in the Latrobe Valley region that being Latrobe City – Council, Wellington Shire Council and Baw Baw Shire Council. 3. What will be funded? Successful applicants will strategically partner with local community organisations/groups, sporting clubs or venues and active recreation organisations to co-design and deliver innovative programs and activities that will increase access to, and participation in, sport and active recreation in the Latrobe Valley. The initiative needs to blend universal access with targeted recruitment and supported access to active recreation opportunities. Thought should be given to providing activities at the right time, place and style for the target group. The level of funding will be dependent on the predicted impact and reach among the target group of the proposal. Programs should not duplicate activities that currently exist, however significant project expansions that increase opportunities and reduce barriers to participation would be considered. Sporting clubs considering applying should ensure their project has broad reach into priority groups, addresses the sustainability of their activities through partnerships with their league and/or local community.
LGBTI adults aged over 50 years people with a disability For all priority groups, the focus is on people who are not currently engaged in sport and active recreation. 2. Who can apply? Applications are invited from Community organisations with a demonstrated connection to priority groups underrepresented in organised and informal sport and active recreation. Sporting organisations with a demonstrated capacity to co-design and deliver a significant community project. Applicants are encouraged to form collaborative partnerships to co-design and deliver projects with a focus on ensuring a strong connection with priority groups and the capacity to deliver sustainable sport and active recreation activities. Applicants must: be non-government, not-for-profit and registered as an incorporated body. possess an Australian Business Number (ABN) or provide a completed Australian Tax Office form (Statement by a supplier) so that no withholding tax is required with the grant payment. operate the majority of their activities in the Latrobe Valley region – that being Latrobe City Council, Wellington Shire Council and Baw Baw Shire Council. 3. What will be funded? Successful applicants will strategically partner with local community organisations/groups, sporting clubs or venues and active recreation organisations to co-design and deliver innovative programs and activities that will increase access to, and participation in, sport and active recreation in the Latrobe Valley. The initiative needs to blend universal access with targeted recruitment and supported access to active recreation opportunities. Thought should be given to providing activities at the right time, place and style for the target group. The level of funding will be dependent on the predicted impact and reach among the target group of the proposal. Programs should not duplicate activities that currently exist, however significant project expansions that increase opportunities and reduce barriers to participation would be considered. Sporting clubs considering applying should ensure their project has broad reach into priority groups, addresses the sustainability of their activities through partnerships with their league and/or local community.
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