Other funding opportunities
Other organisations that provide funding and information about grants.
Commonwealth Government
Commonwealth grants for which your idea may be eligible, visit Grantslink.
Victorian Government
If you want general information about the Victorian Government's programs contact our Grant Information Line (for the cost of a local call). This line is staffed by Information Victoria.
Victoria Online can also direct you to other Government agencies with grant programs
Disability Online contains links to organisations who support people with disabilities
Recently Announced
Victoria’s plan to improve outcomes in early childhood was released in April 2007 under the National Reform Agenda. This plan will drive further integration of community based early childhood education and care while increasing integration of these services with other early childhood services and schools.
With a total investment of $38m over four years, the Children’s Capital Program includes four complementary capital grants packages. For more information and a copy of the program guidelines and application form, visit the Office for Children’s
Local Government
Your local council can provide grants for which you may be eligible or assistance in completing an application.
Philanthropic organisations
There are many philanthropic organisations who may be interested in supporting your project. Philanthropy Australia has a series of links on its website to most Australian philanthropic organisations.
Community Organisations
Our Community provides information on grant programs and grant writing. This is a private organisation and there is a charge for access to detailed information on the site.
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Web Site Updates
DPCD's websites are progressively being updated to reflect the changes following the establishment of the
department. This means you will continue to see some references to the Department for Victorian Communities
(DVC) as changes are being made.