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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Forwarding Funding Centre Alert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Kind Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Lucy Pentony<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Office Coordinator <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Riding for the Disabled Association (NSW)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Quad 1, Level 2, 8 Parkview Drive<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>(PO Box 710 Sydney Markets NSW 2129)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Ph: (02) 8736 1256<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Email: <a href="mailto:stateoffice@rdansw.org.au"><span style='color:#0563C1'>stateoffice@rdansw.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Web: <a href="http://www.rdansw.org.au/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>www.rdansw.org.au</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><img border=0 width=202 height=204 style='width:2.1041in;height:2.125in' id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D7BB59.FC66ADB0"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=99 height=71 style='width:1.0312in;height:.7395in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image002.png@01D7BB59.FC66ADB0"> <img border=0 width=60 height=60 style='width:.625in;height:.625in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image003.jpg@01D7BB59.FC66ADB0" alt="ACNC-Registered-Charity-Logo - small"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><img border=0 width=480 height=90 style='width:5.0in;height:.9375in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D7BB59.FC66ADB0" alt=SWA2018emailsignoffWinner></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> The Funding Centre <hello@ourcommunity.com.au> <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 6 October 2021 7:42 PM<br><b>To:</b> stateoffice@rdansw.org.au<br><b>Subject:</b> Funding Centre - Updated Grants<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=600 style='width:450.0pt;border:solid #D4D4D4 1.0pt;border-top:none'><tr><td style='border:none;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:white'>Here are the latest grants that match your Funding Centre grantseeker preferences. (You can log in to update your preferences at any time.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/"><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=680 height=175 style='width:7.0833in;height:1.8229in' id="_x0000_i1025" src="https://static.fundingcentre.com.au/img/emails/fc-alert-email.png"></span></a></span><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:none;background:#F4F4F4;padding:30.0pt 9.0pt 22.5pt 9.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Hi ,</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The following grants have recently been updated.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G07378"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>With One Voice Community Choir Start-Up Grants - Creativity Australia </span></strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol",sans-serif;color:#CA97C3'>✶</span><span style='color:#6D4D77'> </span></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>30 Nov 2021 <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> New round opened </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The purpose of this grant is to enable individuals and community groups to develop sustainable With One Voice Social Franchises through establishing a community choir.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G11221"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>NSW Performing Arts Covid Support Package - Create NSW </span></strong></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>31 Dec 2021 <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> Closing date extended </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The purpose of the package is to ensure that the performing arts remain financially viable so it can continue to make its important contribution to the NSW economy.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G07381"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>Back to School (BTS) Program - Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR) </span></strong></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>01 Nov 2021 <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> Brand new program opened </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The Back to School (BTS) initiative helps rural, regional and remote students to engage in learning and strengthen their educational outcomes.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G11128"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>2021 COVID-19 JobSaver Payment - Service NSW </span></strong></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>18 Oct 2021 </span><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#B40000'>Incredibly short deadline</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> Eligible registered charities in the animal welfare and social services sectors with a decline in turnover between 15% and 30% can now apply to this program </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>If you’re a business, sole trader or not-for-profit organisation in NSW and you've been impacted by the recent COVID-19 restrictions, you may be eligible for the 2021 COVID-19 JobSaver payme ... </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G05281"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>Production Finance - Create NSW , Screen NSW </span></strong></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>25 Nov 2021 <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> Dates announced - round not yet opened. More information to follow. </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The Production Finance program provides funding for projects produced or post-produced in NSW. Funding allocations are guided by ratios linking the Create NSW contribution to the amount spent in t ... </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G11407"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>Empowering and Supporting Local Communities Grants - Round 2 - Multicultural NSW </span></strong></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>11 Oct 2021 </span><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#B40000'>Incredibly short deadline</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> Brand new program opened </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The Empowering and Supporting Local Communities program will provide funding for not-for-profit community led initiatives which support vulnerable cohorts in NSW and help communities respond to th ... </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><ul type=disc><li class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/grant/G07599"><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6D4D77'>Inclusive Communities Grants - Department of Social Services (DSS) </span></strong></a><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>Closing Date: </span></strong>15 Nov 2021 <br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>What's changed:</span></strong><span class=alert1><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'> New round opened </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul><p style='margin-left:36.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The Strong and Resilient Communities (SARC) Activity – Inclusive Communities Grants aim to support vulnerable and disadvantaged people on pathways to self-reliance and empowerment through lo ... </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>These grants match what you've told us you're interested in hearing about. You can change these settings and how often you receive these alerts online at:<br><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/account/alerts"><span style='color:#6D4D77'>https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/account/alerts</span></a> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>Good luck,</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>The Our Community Grants Team</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>P.S.</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'>P.S.</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black'> Fundraising is the lifeblood of most community organisations. ICDA's affordable online compact course, Where's the Funding? is designed to help identify all the sources of income available and give you the confidence to start drawing from each of them. Learn more and register at <a href="https://training.communitydirectors.com.au/catalog/info/id:134,cms_featured_course:1">www.communitydirectors.com.au</a>.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:none;padding:15.0pt 3.75pt 0cm 9.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:lightslategray'>The Funding Centre is Australia's most comprehensive grants and fundraising hub - an initiative of Our Community.<br>Copyright @ OUR COMMUNITY <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:none;padding:7.5pt 0cm 11.25pt 9.0pt'><p><strong><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:lightslategray'>Our email address is: </span></strong><span style='font-size:8.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:lightslategray'><a href="mailto:service@ourcommunity.com.au">service@ourcommunity.com.au</a><br>This email was sent to: <a href="mailto:stateoffice@rdansw.org.au">stateoffice@rdansw.org.au</a> as part of your Funding Centre membership - either an individual subscription or as a nominated recipient of a multi-user subscription organised by your organisation.<br><a href="https://www.fundingcentre.com.au/account/alerts"><span style='color:#6D4D77'>update alert preference or unsubscribe</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>