Volunteer Grants 2013, a program conducted the Australian Government Department, FAHCSIA, is now open for applications.
Volunteer Grants 2013 provides funding of between $1,000 and $5,000 to not-for-profit organisations to:
- Purchase portable, tangible, small equipment items to help their volunteers
- Contribute to the reimbursement of fuel costs for their volunteers who use their own car to transport others to activities, to deliver food, assist with medical appointments or help people in need
- Contribute to the reimbursement of transport costs incurred by volunteers with disability, who are unable to drive
- Contribute to the costs of training courses and/or undertake background screening checks for their volunteers.
You can view all guidelines and applications at this website: http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/communities-and-vulnerable-people/grants-funding/volunteer-grants-2013-call-for-applications-now-open
All applications must be received by 5pm, Wednesday 24 April.
Last Modified on 02/04/2013 16:38