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Funding Opportunities for Community Groups July 2017

Funding Opportunities for Community Groups July 2017

Advice on legislation or legal policy issues contained in this paper is provided for use in parliamentary debate and for related parliamentary purposes. This paper is not professional legal opinion.
Issues Backgrounder 04/2017 by Matthew Dobson
​​​This publication is no longer updated. The monthly EasyGrants newsletter compiles up-to-date information on community funding. Members of Parliament and their staff have free access to the newsletter via the Library and Research service intranet page.
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​​Members of Parliament regularly receive requests directly or through their electorate offices about funding opportunities for community groups. This Issues Backgrounder is designed to assist in responding to these requests. Information about funding and grant opportunities are organised under the following headings:

  1. Government gateways to community grants;
  2. Non-government gateways to community grants;
  3. Grants in selected subject areas;
  4. Selected NGO and Private Sector Funding Sources; and
  5. Selected Local Government funding sources.