MEMBER for Wannon, Dan Tehan said the Stronger Communities Program, announced in this year's Budget, will deliver $150,000 per year for two years to fund small capital projects which deliver social benefits.
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"I will be establishing a community consultation committee to identify projects which are a priority and to ensure this funding delivers the best possible outcomes for our community,” Mr Tehan said.
"Following community consultation, I will invite identified incorporated not-for-profit and local government organisations to apply for funding.
"Identified applicants can apply for funding of at least $5,000 and up to a maximum of $20,000 and must provide matching cash or in-kind funding on at least a dollar for dollar basis.
"I encourage potential applicants to contact my office on 1300 131 692.”
Applicants are strongly encouraged to go to the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development's website http://www.infrastructure.gov.au/SCP
