Capital Funding for land and buildings that can either be: Infrastructure or for delivery of Commonwealth HACC Program New land and buildings Capital Works service types Refurbishments of land or building used for the delivery of Commonwealth HACC Program service types. Refurbishments may be major, that is, worth $100,000 or more (GST inclusive) or minor, that is, worth less than $100,000 (GST inclusive). Contractual A contractual arrangement in respect of funding provided under the Arrangement Commonwealth HACC Program. A reference to a contractual arrangement includes the Aged Care Funding Agreement but may also refer to other contracts and funding agreements used by the department, including those contracts used for procurement processes. Core funding for Core funding for peak bodies is funding that contributes to the aims and mission of peak bodies the entity rather than for time limited or specific activities. This includes general administration, staffing, travel and reporting costs. The Commonwealth HACC Program does not provide core funding for peak bodies. Department The Commonwealth as represented by and acting through the Department of Social Services. Funding The officer or individual identified as the decision maker in the documentation for Approver any funding process under the program. The term Delegate may also be used to refer to a funding approver. Under the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997, Regulation 3 defines approver as a Minister, a Chief Executive or a person authorised to approve proposals to spend public money. Funding A contractual arrangement in respect of funding provided under the Agreement Commonwealth HACC Program. A reference to a funding agreement includes the Aged Care Funding Agreement but may also refer to other standard funding agreements or contracts used by the department. Funding Process A process carried out by the department to funding to successful applicants for the purpose of the delivery of activities under the Commonwealth HACC Program. Includes all of the processes outlined in these Program Guidelines. Funding Any entity that has been successful in a grant process under the Commonwealth Recipient HACC Program. May also be referred to as a service provider.
Capital Infrastructure or Capital Works Funding for land and buildings that can either be: New land and buildings for delivery of Commonwealth HACC Program service types Refurbishments of land or building used for the delivery of Commonwealth HACC Program service types. Refurbishments may be major, that is, worth $100,000 or more (GST inclusive) or minor, that is, worth less than $100,000 (GST inclusive). Contractual Arrangement A contractual arrangement in respect of funding provided under the Commonwealth HACC Program. A reference to a contractual arrangement includes the Aged Care Funding Agreement but may also refer to other contracts and funding agreements used by the department, including those contracts used for procurement processes. Core funding for peak bodies Core funding for peak bodies is funding that contributes to the aims and mission of the entity rather than for time limited or specific activities. This includes general administration, staffing, travel and reporting costs. The Commonwealth HACC Program does not provide core funding for peak bodies. Department The Commonwealth as represented by and acting through the Department of Social Services. Funding Approver The officer or individual identified as the decision maker in the documentation for any funding process under the program. The term Delegate may also be used to refer to a funding approver. Under the Financial Management and Accountability Regulations 1997, Regulation 3 defines approver as a Minister, a Chief Executive or a person authorised to approve proposals to spend public money. Funding Agreement A contractual arrangement in respect of funding provided under the Commonwealth HACC Program. A reference to a funding agreement includes the Aged Care Funding Agreement but may also refer to other standard funding agreements or contracts used by the department. Funding Process A process carried out by the department to funding to successful applicants for the purpose of the delivery of activities under the Commonwealth HACC Program. Includes all of the processes outlined in these Program Guidelines. Funding Recipient Any entity that has been successful in a grant process under the Commonwealth HACC Program. May also be referred to as a service provider.
annexure_8b_-_program_guidelines.docx