Non-Profit Organisation Emergency Recovery Grant 2024

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1. Eligibility Confirmation(Not Applicable)
2. Organisation and Contacts(Not Applicable)
3. Severe Weather Impact and Recovery Actions(Not Applicable)
4. Certification and Feedback(Not Applicable)

Eligibility Confirmation

* indicates a required field.

Program Details and Eligibility (Not Applicable)

The objective of this assistance measure, jointly funded by the Australian and Tasmanian Government under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements, is to assist with the costs of clean-up and reinstatement of non-profit organisations that have suffered direct damage as a direct result of the statewide severe weather event in Tasmania that commenced on 27 August 2024.

Non-profit organisations play an integral part in local economies and communities, and this assistance must contribute towards minimising disruption in the affected area and assisting the community to recover. This grant is intended to assist non-profit organisations to continue or re-commence operations as soon as possible where the impact has been severe.

The maximum grant amount available is $25,000.

An amount of up to $2,500 (Tier 1) is available to assist in replacing damaged assets/equipment.

Applicants for Tier 1 will be required to provide evidence of direct damage to property, assets and/or equipment, as a result of the severe weather event.

An amount of up to $22,500 (Tier 2) is available to assist in recovery activities.

Applicants for Tier 2 will be required to provide evidence of work that has or will be undertaken to continue or re-commence operation. This may include quotes, invoices, additional wages (for clean-up and reinstatement activities), to demonstrate eligible expenses incurred or to be incurred.

Applicants may apply for both tiers.

Grants cannot be provided to help pay for costs associated with the following:

Loss of income as a result of the severe weather event;
Payment of employee salaries that would have ordinarily been incurred by the non-profit organisation had the severe weather event not occurred;
Expansion of projects, or upgrades to assets, infrastructure or equipment;
Any items or activities funded under another government (local, state of federal) emergency response or recovery grant;
Any costs already recovered through Insurance claims.

The below section is designed to assist you determine if you are eligible for funding before you complete an application. If you are unsure of your organisations eligiblity refer to the program guidelines here or contact Community Grants on 1800 204 224 or email grants@dpac.tas.gov.au

Eligibility Check (Not Applicable)

To be eligible you must confirm each of the below statements in relation to your organisation. *

Response required.Response required.

Your organisation operated as a non-profit organisation located in Tasmania and was actively operating immediately prior to the severe weather event that began on 26 August 2024.

Your organisation suffered direct damage to premises, assets, internal fittings, or equipment owned or used by the organisation to carry out normal operations and are responsible for meeting the costs to replace or repair.

Your organisation is intending to re-establish the same non-profit support and/or services in the same, or nearby, location within the same municipality.

Clear

At least 3 choices must be selected.

If you do not confirm all 3 of the above statements, your organisation is not eligible, and you will NOT be able to submit this application.

Additional Eligibility (Not Applicable)

At least one of these options must be true:

Registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission (ACNC)

Are a registered incorporated association that does not employ staff and does not sell goods and services (excluding Membership fees) that make up more than 30% of total income.