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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor="#F3F3F3" 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 EasyGrants newsletter - March 2023<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><img border=0 width=200 height=279 style='width:2.0833in;height:2.9062in' id="Picture_x0020_18" src="cid:image001.jpg@01DA812A.4CD26F80"><span lang=EN-GB><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@01DA812A.4CD26F80"> <img border=0 width=60 height=60 style='width:.625in;height:.625in' id="Picture_x0020_20" src="cid:image003.jpg@01DA812A.4CD26F80" alt="ACNC-Registered-Charity-Logo - small"> </span><img border=0 width=60 height=60 style='width:.625in;height:.625in' id="Picture_x0020_21" src="cid:image004.png@01DA812A.4CD26F80"> <img border=0 width=133 height=75 style='width:1.3854in;height:.7812in' id="Picture_x0020_22" src="cid:image005.jpg@01DA812A.4CD26F80"><span lang=EN-GB><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'> <o:p></o:p></span></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> Thursday, 28 March 2024 2:45 PM<br><b>To:</b> stateoffice@rdansw.org.au<br><b>Subject:</b> Here's your latest EasyGrants newsletter - March 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:1.0pt'>Full of the latest available grants tailored for you. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;background:#F3F3F3;border-collapse:collapse;min-width: 320px'><tr><td style='padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div><div><div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=280 valign=top style='width:210.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 6.0pt 0cm'></td><td width=280 valign=top style='width:210.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 6.0pt 0cm'><p align=right style='margin:0cm;text-align:right;line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#999999'>No images? <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-e-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-jh/"><span style='color:#999999'>Click here</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></div></div></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.25pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-r/"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=600 height=202 style='width:6.25in;height:2.1041in' id="_x0000_i1041" src="http://i1.cmail19.com/ei/r/1C/C20/DBC/104613/csfinal/fc-eg-header-960px-9900000000079e3c.png" alt="EasyGrants header"></span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt'><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Hi , your March wrap-up of grants is now available. To download your EasyGrants newsletter, click on the “Download EasyGrants” button below.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt'><div><p style='margin:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>In this edition:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Great grants open now<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>190 brand new grants and 292 new rounds open this month<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Six tips for your grant applications<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Tip of the month: save your grant search for quick access<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.25pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-y/"><span 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style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:25.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><strong><span style='font-size:19.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-10.0pt;mso-text-raise:10.0pt'>Great grants</span></strong><span style='font-size:19.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-10.0pt;mso-text-raise:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h3 style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt;font-weight:normal'>⚡️</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt;font-weight:normal'> <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-t/"><span style='color:#985DB1;text-decoration:none'>Tomorrow Makers SPARK Program</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>The AMP Foundation Tomorrow Makers SPARK Program offers up to $20,000 in grants to individuals, teams or not-for-profits with new social enterprise ideas or those looking to scale existing operations. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 9.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt'><div><h3 style='margin:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt;font-weight:normal'>⛑️</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt;font-weight:normal'> <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-i/"><span style='color:#985DB1;text-decoration:none'>NAB Foundation Community Grants</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>The NAB Foundation’s annual Community Grants program offers funding of up to $25,000 for local projects which help communities to withstand and recover from natural disasters. An additional $200,000 is available for projects with significant potential impact. Grants will support initiatives such as training, community recovery, environmental restoration and infrastructure improvements. Smaller organisations will be prioritised. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 30. </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><h3 style='margin:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt;font-weight:normal'>👨👧👦</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt;font-weight:normal'> <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-d/"><span style='color:#985DB1;text-decoration:none'>IOOF Community Grant Program</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:9.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>The IOOF Foundation now accepts grant applications on an ongoing basis, offering funding of $10,000 to $150,000 per year for projects benefiting disadvantaged families, children and youth. It’s seeking to fund sustainable initiatives with measurable outcomes, particularly those with an early intervention focus. Access to mental health resources underpins all the foundation’s core programs. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Ongoing.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div style='margin-left:195.0pt;margin-right:195.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:1.5pt;background:silver'><span style='font-size:1.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p style='margin:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Keep up to date with the Funding Centre’s great grant announcements every week on <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-h/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Facebook</span></a> and <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-k/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>X</span></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><img border=0 width=600 height=248 style='width:6.25in;height:2.5833in' id="_x0000_i1037" src="http://i4.cmail19.com/ei/r/1C/C20/DBC/104613/csfinal/FC-headers-news-updated-c1b9007e31550e09.png" alt="Funding Centre news banner"></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:15.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:25.5pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><strong><span style='font-size:19.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-10.0pt;mso-text-raise:10.0pt'>Funding Centre news</span></strong><span style='font-size:19.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-10.0pt;mso-text-raise:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:15.0pt;line-height:21.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Lots of new rounds and grants this month<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=300 valign=top style='width:225.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p style='margin:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>March has been a bustling month for our grants team as we've been hard at work sifting through the latest updates and additions to our database.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>In the past month alone, we've meticulously reviewed a whopping 1332 grants, including, 292 new rounds, presenting fresh opportunities for funding and support. A hundred and ninety of these are brand new additions to our ever-growing repository of grants.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td><td width=300 valign=top style='width:225.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><img border=0 width=260 height=260 style='width:2.7083in;height:2.7083in' id="_x0000_i1036" src="http://i5.cmail19.com/ei/r/1C/C20/DBC/104613/csfinal/busy-cat-990000079e028a3c.gif" alt="Busy cat gif"></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt'><div><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:15.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Here's a handful of the programs that have caught our attention:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p style='margin:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>🎓</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> Djuyalgal Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>: The Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, also known as the Djuyalgal Scholarship, seeks to celebrate and nurture Indigenous art and design in New South Wales, fostering creative aspirations among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander individuals. The scholarship offers recipients financial support of up to $10,000, mentorship opportunities, and guidance from the Murrook Cultural Centre. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 18. </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-u/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Find it on the Funding Centre website here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>🌱</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Food Rescue Grant</span></strong>: The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is committed to minimising the disposal to landfills of quality food suitable for human consumption. Through the new Food Rescue Grant program, not-for-profit organisations and local councils can access funding of up to $500,000 to support initiatives aimed at diverting food waste from landfills and fostering food rescue efforts in NSW. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 19. </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-o/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Find it on the Funding Centre website here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>⚽️</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Federal Department of Health and Aged Care Play Our Way Program</span></strong>: The Play Our Way grant program targets barriers faced by women and girls in sport and physical activity.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Stream 1 focuses on facility enhancements, offering up to $136 million, while Stream 2 prioritises participation and equipment initiatives, offering up to $55.8 million to develop sustainable programs and provide culturally appropriate equipment, with grant amounts ranging from $50,000 to $1,000,000. Eligible applicants include local governments, community and sporting organisations, and not-for-profits. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 29.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Find it on the Funding Centre website <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-b/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>here</span></a> (stream 1) and <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-n/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>here</span></a> (stream 2).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>📚</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Waratah Education Foundation Public Ancillary Fund</span></strong>: The Waratah Education Foundation Public Ancillary Fund aims to empower underprivileged youth by providing educational opportunities and breaking the cycle of poverty. Offering grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 from a $200,000 funding pool, the Foundation seeks to support frontline organisations aiding disadvantaged youth in Australia.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Eligible organisations must be not-for-profit with DGR Item 1 status and have an annual turnover of less than $1 million. Projects must directly benefit disadvantaged youth and articulate clear objectives and outcomes. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 30.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-p/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Find it on the Funding Centre website here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>🎨</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>NT Department of Territory Families, Housing and Communities art equipment grants</span></strong>: Not-for-profit arts organisations in the Northern Territory can apply for funding for equipment to facilitate the production, presentation, promotion and sale of artworks by NT artists.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Applicants may apply for funding of up to $10,000 for eligible equipment, including printing tables, musical instruments, sound and lighting equipment, and furniture for artwork storage and display. Priority is given to regional and remote arts organisations and Aboriginal-owned art centres. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes May 31.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-a/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Find it on the Funding Centre website here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>💡</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Bank SA Foundation Inspire Grant</span></strong>: The Inspire Grant aims to enhance the educational outcomes of children and young people facing significant barriers to reaching their potential. Grants of up to $150,000 over three years for applicants in the NT and SA and $300,000 for applicants in WA, the ACT, Queensland and NSW are available. These will support initiatives targeting participation, engagement, achievement and capacity building across priority groups, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, individuals with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, those in out-of-home care, and those experiencing socioeconomic disadvantage or residing in rural and remote communities. Not-for-profit organisations with DGR status are eligible to apply. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 14. </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-f/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Inspire Grant for NT and SA applicants here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-z/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Inspire Grant for WA, ACT, Queensland and NSW applicants here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>🌳</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> Trees for Schools program</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>: The Trees for Schools program, funded by the Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action and Greater Western Water, aims to enhance tree canopy cover and green spaces in schools. Victorian schools in the Greater Western Water service area can apply for up to 50 trees, creating cooler and greener school grounds in the face of climate change. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes April 22.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-v/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Find it on the Funding Centre website here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>🧠</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'> <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>MyState Foundation Partnerships</span></strong>: The MyState Foundation partnerships offer up to $100,000 over two years to youth-focused programs emphasising either education or social connection. These partnerships support Tasmanian youth in obtaining employment or fostering meaningful connections within their community. Eligible organisations must hold Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status, be incorporated not-for-profit entities, and possess an Australian Business Number (ABN). <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes May 3.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-e/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Find it on the Funding Centre website here</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>🦘</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>WA Government Community Stewardship Grants</span></strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>: The Community Stewardship Grants program offers funding for community-led environmental projects in Western Australia through two streams. The <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-s/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Small Grants stream</span></a> provides grants ranging from $1,000 to $50,000 for smaller-scale initiatives, while the <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-g/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Large Grants stream</span></a> caters to larger, more strategic projects with grants ranging from $50,001 to $450,000. Both are aimed at empowering local groups to undertake natural resource management activities. <strong><span style='font-family:Montserrat'>Closes May 20.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>These are just a taste of the diverse range of grant opportunities waiting to be explored. Whether you're working in the arts, education, environment or any other sector, there's something for your organisation in the <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-w/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Funding Centre grants database</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:21.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Six tips to help with your grant application<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p style='margin:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Get some great tips for winning grants with these insights from Nina Laitala, training lead at the <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-yd/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>Institute of Community Directors Australia:</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:54.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Read the guidelines to ensure your eligibility<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Call the grantmaker to introduce yourself and confirm your eligibility<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Gather all the information you need for the application<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>4.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Create your budget<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>5.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Telling a compelling story about your project<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:54.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;line-height:15.75pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2;vertical-align:middle'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>6.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Check your application before submitting.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:14.25pt'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-yh/"><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=560 height=315 style='width:5.8333in;height:3.2812in' id="_x0000_i1035" src="https://i.vimeocdn.com/filter/overlay?src0=https%3A%2F%2Fi.vimeocdn.com%2Fvideo%2F1783639449-74725f2e93c6aa7468f6cd49d509d866cad816ef1a0c08f52373f7cc1b18cb90-d_600x338&src1=http%3A%2F%2Ff.vimeocdn.com%2Fp%2Fimages%2Fcrawler_play.png" alt="Nina Laitala training tips"></span></a></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt;margin-bottom:9.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:21.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:15.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#985DB1;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>Save time, save a grant search<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:12.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>At the Funding Centre, we’re always trying to find new ways to make things easier for grantseekers.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:15.0pt;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:0cm;line-height:15.75pt;vertical-align:middle'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656;position:relative;top:-8.5pt;mso-text-raise:8.5pt'>That’s why we built a feature that allows grantseekers to save commonly used search filters. To use the feature, simply <a href="https://email.ourcommunity.com.au/t/r-l-tikiitjt-bjdhduksj-yk/"><span style='color:#985DB1'>search for grants</span></a> using the Funding Centre’s intuitive search filters, then click the purple “Saved Searches” button at the top of the search box. Create a name for your search (for example, “Arts grants”) and click “Done”. The next time you visit the Funding Centre website to search for grants, your search will be saved under the “Saved Searches” button. Click the search you want and it will populate the filters assigned to the saved search.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td width=600 style='width:450.0pt;background:white;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 0cm'><div style='margin-left:15.0pt;margin-top:9.0pt;margin-right:15.0pt'><div style='margin-bottom:15.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:14.25pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#565656'><img border=0 width=515 height=389 style='width:5.3645in;height:4.052in' id="_x0000_i1034" src="http://i6.cmail19.com/ei/r/1C/C20/DBC/104613/csfinal/Heading1-990451014504513c.png" alt="Save a current search"></span><span 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