Shortstack: Opportunities, grants and news
A quick round up of news, views and opportunities.
Dyson community grants
The latest round of Dysons Community Grants is open, providing grants of up to $1000 to support sporting, welfare and community groups. Eligible organisations include pre-schools, primary and secondary schools, sporting clubs, not-for-profit groups, charities, welfare agencies, local societies and emergency services.
Applications close March 31. Details at: dysongroup.com.au/about/community-grants
Community sports grants
Applications are open for the 2022-23 round of the Change Our Game Community Activation Grants Program.
Grants of up to $10,000 are available to eligible clubs and community groups across Victoria to help create more opportunities for women and girls at the grassroots level.
changeourgame.vic.gov.au
Boating grants
Applications are now open for the next round of the Recreational Boating Grants Programs.
Grants are available for ramp managers to repair or replace pontoons, resurface ramps or upgrade gangways. Grants through the Dredging and Access Grants allow ramp and waterway managers to plan and undertake dredging works.
For more information about eligibility or to apply visit betterboating.vic.gov.au.
Grants for sporting clubs
Applications are open for the latest round of the Sporting Club Grants Program.
Grants of up to $1000 are available for uniforms and participation equipment, up to $2000 for training of coaches, officials and volunteers, and up to $5000 to create new participation initiatives and improve club operational effectiveness.
sport.vic.gov.au/grants-and-funding.
Family violence research
Applications are open for grants for research to support evidence-based improvements and innovation in presentation of and response to family violence and sexual assault.
Applications close April 3. grantsgateway.dffh.vic.gov.au
Nursing scholarships
Applications are open until April 3 for scholarships to support nurses in undergraduate and post graduate aged care, nursing and midwifery courses.
For information, visit www.acn.edu.au/scholarships
Coronet Bay Master Plan
Bass Coast Shire Council is calling for feedback on the Draft Open Space Master Plan for the Fred Gration Reserve in Coronet Bay.
Plans include a multi-purpose court, play space and picnic shelter. Submissions close April 3.
engage.basscoast.vic.gov.au/cbreserve