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Local Sport and Recreation Jobs Plan - NOW OPEN

What is the Local Sport and Recreation Jobs Plan about? The Local Sport and Recreation Jobs Plan assists a cluster of local community organisations, councils, and build capacity of organisations through the employment of a Local Sport and Recreation Coordinator. Important dates Program opens: 1 April 2010 Organisations will be able to submit applications to the department throughout the year.

How much funding is available?
Funding of up to $52,000 per annum for a maximum of three years is available to contribute towards the employment costs for a Local Sport and Recreation Coordinator for local communities.

The coordinator will provide services to a cluster of 5 to 7 (or more) sport, recreation or community clubs, council or school.

Organisations will need to demonstrate their ability to contribute or to seek appropriate sources of financial support towards the ongoing costs of the position.

Funding will be provided for a maximum of three years to 30 June 2013.

Who can apply?
Organisations eligible to apply include:

  • state, regional or community not-for-profit organisations
  • Queensland State schools
  • councils

Role of the Coordinator position
The role of the Local Sport and Recreation Coordinator is to:

  • provide advice on governance for a cluster of organisations and source appropriate support avenues
  • develop networks and support collaborative approaches to sport and recreation in local communities
  • support organisations with grant-seeking, sponsorship, fundraising and corporate partnerships
  • advise on effective marketing strategies and promotional activities for sport and recreation.

Program Guidelines
Download Program Guidelines (Adobe PDF document PDF 678 kB)

Application Forms
Download Application Form (Microsoft Word document Word 275 kB)

More information
For more information on the funding programs contact your local department advisor on 1300 656 191.

 

Last updated 27 May 2010

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