The guidelines provide detailed information about the requirements for completing this application, including applicant and project eligibility.
1.2.1 Applicants must:
- Be an incorporated not-for-profit organisation / Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation or have evidence of a comparable legal status, such as Australian Public Company limited by guarantee or be a Social Enterprise that holds a current certification with Social Traders
- Have a registered Australian Business Number (ABN)
- Be currently operating within South Australia, and delivering the program / service / initiative to residents of South Australia.
1.2.2 Applications will not be accepted from organisations or sponsored organisations that:
- Have any outstanding contractual or financial obligations (including reports, acquittals, unpaid invoices) for any funded Department of Human Services projects/programs.
- Have licensed gaming machines in their facilities or hold a gaming machine license.
- Are educational institutions or related representative bodies. For example, schools and/or their parent or student associations, universities, colleges.
- Are family trusts and are not Social Trader certified social enterprises.
- Are individuals, sole traders, or organisations applying on behalf of an individual.
- Are for-profit organisations or private companies and are not Social Trader certified social enterprises.
- Are Government agencies -Commonwealth or State Departments and Local Government Agencies. (Local Government Agencies can only act as a sponsor for unincorporated community organisations).
- Organisations that have been operating for less than 12 months.
Any eligible organisation or sponsored organisation can be funded for a maximum of two Grants SA grants per financial year. There is no limit to the number of times an eligible organisation can sponsor.