2026-27 Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Grant Round 1 Tier 1 up to $20,000

Applications are now open and will close at 1:00pm (ACST) on 12 October 2026.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

• It is recommended that you update your browser to the latest version before starting your application
• Save your application frequently, especially when preparing lengthy responses. Consider drafting outside of SmartyGrants and pasting them into the application when ready
• To preview the application form, select ‘Download preview form’ at the top of this page
• Once submitted, you cannot edit your application or add any attachments
• Late applications will not be accepted

Please read the information below before starting your application

If this is your first time using SmartyGrants, select Start a Submission.

For additional information:

• View the Grant 2026-27 Julia Farr Disability Inclusion Round 1 Funding guidelines

Need Assistance?

For questions about the program guidelines, eligibility, deadlines, or application requirements:

• Phone: 1300 990 256 (during business hours)
• Email: JuliaFarrDisabilityInclisionGrants@sa.gov.au

Please quote your submission number when contacting us.

For technical assistance with SmartyGrants:

• Help Guide for Applicants
• Applicant FAQ's

Navigating the Form

The Form Navigation panel allows you to move directly to any section of the application. The sections include:

• Applicant organisation details
• Your grant application proposal
• Your funding requested
• Contact details, declaration & submission

You can also use the Next Page and Previous Page buttons at the top or bottom of each page to skip ahead.

Important: Remember to save your progress regularly.

Saving Your Application

Your application is automatically saved whenever you:

• Select Next Page or Previous Page
• Click a page name in the Form Navigation panel

If you need to leave before completing your application, select Save and Close.

To return to your application:

1. Log in to SmartyGrants.
2. Select My Submissions.
3. Open your submission and continue where you left off.

You can download a PDF version of your application at any time.

To do this:

• From the My Submissions page, click your submission then the PDF icon next to your form; or
• While completing the application, select Download PDF on the Review and Submit page.

Uploading Attachments

You may be required to upload supporting documents with your application.

Please note:

• Individual files can be up to 25 MB.
• For faster uploads, we recommend keeping files under 5 MB where possible.
• Allow each file to finish uploading before attaching another file.

Collaborating on an Application

Multiple people can work on the same application provided that:

1. A SmartyFile Organisation has been created.
2. Only one person edits the application at a time.

Always save your work before another user accesses the application.

Session Time-out

For security reasons, your SmartyGrants session will expire after 20 minutes of inactivity.

You will receive a warning 90 seconds before your session expires, with the option to:

• Extend your session; or
• Log out

If no action is taken, your application will be automatically saved before the session ends.

We strongly recommend saving your application regularly, particularly when completing longer responses.

Submitting Your Application

Before submitting, you must complete the Review and Submit page.

Your application cannot be submitted until:

• All mandatory fields are completed.
• Any validation errors have been resolved.

Once your application has been reviewed:

1. Select Submit.
2. Wait for the confirmation screen.

Important: Once submitted you cannot edit your application or upload additional documents.

A successful submission will generate:

• An on-screen confirmation message; and
• A confirmation email with a copy of your submitted application.

The email will be sent to the account holder or submission owner.

If you do not receive a confirmation screen and confirmation email, assume your application has not been submitted.

Tip: Check your junk or spam folder if the confirmation email does not appear in your inbox.

You can monitor the status of your application at any time through the My Submissions page.