Strong Spirit Strong Mind Youth Project Community Grants
Are available to support Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and Aboriginal not-for-profits to deliver culturally secure initiatives, events and programs to improve the lives of Aboriginal youth.
Application FAQs
- Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations or Aboriginal-owned not-for-profit organisations
Organisations are eligible for one application per region.
Applications are open now and will close Friday 5pm, 26th April 2024.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Applicants can apply for funding up to $30,000 to support the proposed project or activity. A detailed expenditure budget is part of your application.
Activities which relate to:
- Connection to you as a Person /Body
- Connection to your Mind and Emotions
- Connection to Family and Kinship
- Connection to Community
- Connection to Culture
- Connection to Country
- Connection to Spirituality, Ancestors
- AOD prevention education
Before you apply you must read the Strong Spirit Strong Mind Youth Project Grant Guidelines which is included in the application form.
To apply, download the application form.
Activity delivery
If your application is successful, you will receive funding by 30 June 2024.
Your program activity should be delivered within six months from the start of the grant. However, you may be able to negotiate a longer service period with the Mental Health Commission if needed.
You will also need to:
- Provide a Service Delivery report and Financial Acquittal report within four weeks of your program activity finishing.
- Reference and tag the Strong Spirit Strong Mind Youth Project in all your social media, communication and branding.
Page last updated29 October 2024