Ararat Rural

  • FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES PROGRAM – ARARAT

    The Families and Communities Program aims to strengthen relationships, improve the well-being of children and young people, reduce the cost of family breakdown, strengthen family and community functioning and facilitate the settlement of migrants and humanitarian entrants in the community. Through the Financial Well-being and Capability Activity program, the Australian Government, in partnership with civil…

  • SCREEN FUND – ARARAT

    The Supporting Cinemas’ Retention Endurance and Enhancement of Neighbourhoods (SCREEN) Fund’s aim were to support independent cinema operators who experienced significant declines in revenue due to COVID-19. It supported the viability and recovery of independent cinema businesses in an environment where they were returning to normality as the vaccine rollout progresses and Australia moved towards…

  • HEALTH AND HOSPITALS – ARARAT

    The Health and Hospitals Fund (HHF) is used to support strategic capital investments in health infrastructure to equip Australia’s health and hospital systems for the future, such as the renewal and refurbishment of hospitals, hospital facilities, medical technology equipment, and medical research facilities and projects. RECIPIENT PROJECT AG FUNDING East Grampians Health Service (Round 4,…

  • MAKER PROJECTS – ARARAT

    Maker Projects – Community STEM Engagement Grants provide grants up to $100,000. It aims to foster creativity and inquiry-based learning to support the development of STEM skills in students and youth in design, engineering and programming through hands-on learning. RECIPIENT PROJECT AG FUNDING Pomonal Primary School (Round 22 – 2021) Delivering a STEM project at…

  • ELLA PROGRAM – ARARAT

    Early Learning Languages Australia Program (ELLA) is a fun, digital, play-based language learning program for preschool children. It was developed as part of an Australian Government initiative to encourage more students to study a language. Nine languages were available in 2018: Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), French, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Modern Greek and Spanish. ELLA is…

  • COMMUNITY CHILD CARE FUND – ARARAT

    The Community Child Care Fund (CCCF) disadvantaged and vulnerable communities grant provides funding to services in disadvantaged and vulnerable communities to stay open and increase the number of children in care. Services in disadvantaged and vulnerable communities can apply when grant rounds are open. RECIPIENT PROJECT AG FUNDING The Young Men’s Christian Association of Ballarat…

  • LOCAL SCHOOLS COMMUNITY FUND – ARARAT

    The Local Schools Community Fund (the Fund) supports the Australian Government’s commitment to education by providing a contribution to schools for small-scale projects and their associated costs. Schools could apply for one project between $1,000 and $20,000. Projects will be for small-scale capital and non-capital initiatives. RECIPIENT PROJECT AG FUNDING Ararat Primary School (2019) As…