Other useful links for funding opportunities
ACT Government
ACT Health - ACT Health Promotion Grants Program
The ACT Health Promotion Grants Program provides funds to community, health, arts and sports organisations for ACT residents. These grants are for capacity building and health promotion activities, field development in the areas of training for the community as well as a research and evaluation program in the ACT.
Contact the ACT Health Promotion Grants Program office on (02) 6205 1325.
http://www.grants.act.gov.au/health_comm_grants 
City and Territory Services Grants
- ACT Arts Fund
- ACT Festival Fund
- Events Assistance Program - Tourism Grants
Health and Wellbeing Grants
- Adult and Community Education
- CIT Community Skills/Training Support Grants Program
- Community Energy Grants
- Community Support and Infrastructure Grants Program
- Disability ACT Quality of Life Grants
- Disability ACT International Day of Persons with a Disability (I-Day) Grants Program
- ACT Health Promotion Grants Program
- ACTAS Individual Athlete Scholarship Program
- Multicultural Community Languages Grants Program
- ACT Multicultural Grants Program
- Seniors Grants Program
- ACT Women’s Grants Program
- Youth InterACT Grants
- Youth InterACT Scholarships
Federal Government
Australian Sports Foundation (ASF)
The ASF was established by the Australian Government to assist community organisations raise funds for the development of Australian sport. Eligible organisations can apply to register sport related projects in the Sport Incentive Program.
Australian Sports Commission
The ASC is Australia’s primary national sports administration and advisory agency, and the cornerstone of a wide-ranging sports system. On behalf of the Australian Government, the ASC plays a central leadership role in the development and operation of the Australian sports system, administering and funding innovative sport programs and providing leadership, coordination and support for the sports sector.
Department of Families, Housing, Communities Services and Indigenous Affairs
Volunteer Grants
The Volunteer Grants initiative is part of the Government's ongoing commitment to supporting volunteering, and building social inclusion and community participation in Australian communities.
Volunteer Grants provides grant funding ranging from a minimum of $1,000 to a maximum of $5,000 for eligible non-profit organisations to support their volunteers and encourage volunteering by:
- purchasing practical and tangible small equipment items to help their volunteers; and
- contributing towards the reimbursement of volunteers' fuel costs incurred when carrying out their volunteering work, including those who use their cars to transport others to activities, deliver food and assist people in need.
http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/volunteers/progserv/Pages/VolunteerGrants.aspx
Sport Leadership Grants for Women Program
The Sport Leadership Grants for Women Program is a joint initiative of the Office for Women and the Australian Sports Commission. The program provides funding to sporting organisations and individual women to provide opportunities for women to undertake accredited sport leadership training in coaching, officiating, sports administration and sport management.
Further details about the Program are available from the Australian Sports Commission website
Extension of Outside School Hours care for Teenagers with Disability
Outside School Hours Care for Teenagers with Disability is an Australian Government initiative that supports teenagers with disability and their families by funding services to deliver flexible outside school hours and holiday care.
The activity addresses a number of areas of unmet need in service provision for teenagers with disability and their families. A particular focus of this activity is to increase access to outside school hours and holiday care for teenagers with disability aged 12 to 18 years.
In May 2009 the Australian Government announced an additional $5.1 million over four years to further increase the number of outside school hours care places for teenagers with disability.
http://www.fahcsia.gov.au/sa/disability/funding/outsideschoolcare/Pages/otdp_funding.aspx
