Program Description

Funding of up to $5,000 is available for community organisations to develop projects that strengthen the social and economic wellbeing of women, increase their participation, promote positive images of women in the community, encourage women’s leadership and encourages women’s sense of safety.

Who Can Apply

• An incorporated not for profit organisation offering services to women
• An unincorporated organisation or community group that can provide services to women.

Applications are to be made through the support of an incorporated body or local government.

Assistance Available

The Department provides one off grants of up to $5,000 to eligible community groups and organisations that can provide services to women.

Closing Date

The last round closed on on 5 April 2012. For information on future rounds please contact the agency directly.

Conditions/Criteria

It is a requirement of the Grants Program that applicants demonstrate that the activity, program or project meets one or more of the following objectives:
• strengthens the social wellbeing of Women
• encourages women’s economic wellbeing
• encourages women’s leadership
• encourages women’s sense of safety in the home or community

How to Apply

The guidelines, selection criteria and the application form are available at
http://www.communities.wa.gov.au/grantsandfunding/Grants/WAGFW/Pages/default.aspx

Further Information

Please read the Guidelines and selection criteria carefully and consider if the grant looks suitable for your organisation. Determine if your project meets the guidelines and selection criteria for the grants program. If you have further questions about your organisation’s eligibility for the Western Australian Grants for Women Program 2012 please contact the Grants and Contracts Officer by email: grants@communities.wa.gov.au or by telephone (02) 6551 8700.

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