Grants Funding Refresher

Duration: Half Days
Investment: $385 incl GST
Delivery: Webinar

 

Target Audience

All council staff involved in the grants writing process.

 

Overview

In the first half of 2021 the grants process will unfold.  The BBRF5 will be announced, the grants trend post 2020 will be established, and the Australian and State budgets will have returned to a normal timeframe.  Multiple grant rounds will open in May and June 2021. This workshop will refresh and build your capacity to pursue funding for your projects in 2021/22. 

 

Key Learnings

• The grants process and cycle for 2021/22:
  •  how the money will flow to your council.
• The type of grants that will open in 2021:
  • the type of projects the Australian and State Government will be looking for and
  • the assessment process they will use post 2020.
• The importance of guidelines and why these are so critical in 2021/22.
• How to prepare your applications:
  • project selection;
  • story preparation;
  • evidence, attachments and submission.
• How to maximise efficiency, minimise stress and other strategies for success.

 

Facilitator

Colin Steele is the Managing Director of Section51 that has achieved over $600 million funding for local government projects in the last 12 years.

Prior to establishing Section51, Colin worked for thirty plus years across three levels of government; ten years as a local government planner, eleven years in NSW Government (including time in the NSW Premiers Department) and eleven years with the Commonwealth Government as one of the key designers of the predecessor grants to the BBRF, designing, assessing, managing, and evaluating grants programs.

 

Additional Information

For further information about the content of this program or to enquire about having this program brought ‘In-House’ to your council or to a ‘Council Hub’ near you please contact LGA Training on 8224 2000 or at training@lga.sa.gov.au.
 
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