2025 ACGP Community Capacity Building

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Instructions to Applicants

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General

General eligibility criteria and information and requirements may be found in the Grant Category Guidelines. All applicants are strongly encouraged to read these guidelines before proceeding. 
 
ROUND CLOSES: 26th August, Monday 11.59PM
 
***Funded projects need to be completed between 1 January 2025 and the 30th December 2025***

Getting Support

Please do not hesitate to contact us during business hours.
9806 5110 
Please remember to quote your application number.

Contacting a Council Officer

WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE ALL APPLICANTS TO PLEASE DISCUSS THEIR APPLICATION WITH A COUNCIL OFFICER. 

Please contact the Community Capacity Building Team (9806 5110), and we will connect you with a CCB staff member. 

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Project Categories

When submitting your application, please make sure your project aligns with one of the following categories: 

  1. Community well-being initiatives (e.g. projects that connect communities, improve health, improve social inclusion, increase access to information and skills);
  2. Building the internal capacity of an organisation (e.g. staff training & upskilling, changes to business models);
  3. Increasing service capacity and/or safety through the purchase of equipment (eg. fridge, laptops). 

Grant Assessment Criteria

Eligible applications will be assessed on the following criteria.  Weighting % for each criteria is listed on the right.

 

Criteria 1

Need

The applicant clearly demonstrates a compelling need, opportunity, or demand, and provides supporting evidence.  The project aligns with Grant program objectives.

 

25%

Criteria 2

Engagement

The applicant clearly demonstrates that they are utilizing networks, collaborations, and partnerships that could support project outcomes and demonstrate best practices.

 

The project provides opportunities for community members (target group) to participate in project development, and/or delivery.

 

20%

 

Criteria 3

Impact 

Key activities are indicated and reasons are provided for the approach, addressing the identified needs of (opportunity with) the intended participants or community. This includes consideration in project design for the impact of gender on planned activities. 

 

30%

Criteria 4

Viability

The extent to which the budget is cost-effective, realistic, and reflects expenses relevant to the delivery of the intended project outcomes.

The sustainability of the project outcomes beyond the funding period is addressed. The sustainability of the project outcomes beyond the funding period is addressed. 

25%