Funding
Outdoor Active Recreation Participation Program
Mar 4, 2022, 16:13 PM
Title :
Outdoor Active Recreation Participation Program
Introduction :
Providing financial support to organisations to deliver accessible outdoor active recreation opportunities.
Type of recipient :
Active recreation organisations, Community organisations, Local governments, Sport or active recreation clubs
What is the funding for :
Project, Staff
Closed :
No
The Outdoor Active Recreation Participation Program provides financial support to organisations to deliver accessible outdoor active recreation opportunities for all Western Australians to increase participation, develop life skills and support the transition along the participation spectrum.
The Department of Creative Industries, Tourism and Sport (CITS) is seeking applications for projects that are aligned with the More People More Active Outdoors Framework and maximise the benefits of participating in outdoor active recreation activities.
The following organisations are eligible to apply:
- CITS recognised State sporting associations (SSAs)
- CITS recognised State active recreation organisations (SAROs)
- local governments
- local sport and active recreation clubs and associations
- community organisations.
To be eligible for funding, organisations must:
- be incorporated under the Associations Incorporations Act 2015 (WA) or a company limited by guarantee under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) or an indigenous organisation under the Corporations (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006 (Cth) or be registered as a local government entity in Western Australia
- possess an Australian Business Number (ABN)
- maintain appropriate and sufficient insurance cover for the duration of the project. A certificate of currency of insurance for the coming year should be provided upon application. Please note, for Public Liability Insurance, a minimum value of
$10 million per claim or occurrence giving rise to a claim is required.
In addition, the following will apply:
- Organisations with outstanding acquittals for any CITS grant may have payments withheld until outstanding acquittal documentation is satisfactorily completed.
Tags :
- recreation
Sector :
- Sport and recreation
Application link :
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