Strong and Resilient Communities Activity – Inclusive Communities (SARC – IC) Round 4 Grants
Tender ID: 575440
Tender Details
Tender Description
The Australian Government is inviting organisations to apply to deliver projects under the Families and Communities Program: Strong and Resilient Communities Activity – Inclusive Communities (SARC – IC) Round 4 Grants from 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2027.
SARC – IC grants will support the social and economic participation of vulnerable and disadvantaged people in their communities by providing funding that supports:
- Young people aged 12 to 18 years who are disengaged, or at risk of disengaging, from education to reconnect with their community, school, training and/or employment.
- People with disability to participate in the community, and work towards becoming or remaining independent and engaged in the economy and/or society.
- Women who experience, or are at risk of experiencing, isolation, or discrimination to participate in the community and/or economy and increase their self-agency.
- People who are unemployed to increase participation in their community and/or increase their capacity to engage in employment, training, or existing employment services.
Eligibility:
To be eligible you must be one of the following entity types:
- Company
- Cooperative
- Incorporated Association
- Indigenous Corporation
- Local Government
- Statutory Entity
- Trust
Further information on entity types is available on the Community Grants Hub webpage.
Grant Activity Timeframe:
Assessment of applications - 4 weeks
Approval of outcomes of selection process - 4 weeks
Negotiations and award of grant agreements - Up to 6 weeks
Notification to applicants - 2 weeks
Earliest start date of grant activity - 1 July 2025
End date of grant activity - 30 June 2027.
Instructions for Application Submission:
To apply, you must:
- complete the online application form on GrantConnect
- provide all the information requested
- address all eligibility criteria and assessment criteria
- complete all required templates
- Include any necessary attachments
- submit your application to the Community Grants Hub by 9:00 pm AEDT on 20 February 2025.
Location
New South Wales : Central West : Far North Coast : Far West : Hunter : Illawarra : Mid North Coast : Murray : New England : Orana : Riverina : Southern Highlands : Sydney
Queensland : Cairns & Far North Queensland : Gladstone : Mackay Whitsunday Region : Mount Isa & North West Region : Rockhampton : South East Queensland : South West & Darling Downs : The Central West : Townsville : Wide Bay Burnett
Victoria : Barwon South West : Gippsland : Grampians : Hume : Loddon Mallee : Melbourne
South Australia : Adelaide : Eyre & Western : Far North : Fleurieu & Kangaroo Island : Limestone Coast : Murray & Mallee : York & Mid North
Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End
Australian Capital Territory
Tasmania
