Country football and netball grants program open

The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy is encouraging grassroots football and netball clubs and umpiring associations to apply for grants of up to $100,000 to improve their facilities. Applications for the current round of The Country Football and Netball Program are now open and close on 3 June 2019. Ms Kealy said funding assistance…

Veterans Capital Works Grants now open

Ex-service organisations, local government and not-for-profit groups who support veterans and their families can now apply for funding through the Veterans Capital Works Grants Program to improve their buildings and facilities. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy is encouraging eligible groups and organisations to consider submitting an application, with grants of up to $200,000…

Community Heritage Grants now open

Historical societies, multicultural and Indigenous groups looking to preserve locally owned collections including artefacts can apply for funding through the National Library of Australia’s 2019 Community Heritage Grants. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy is encouraging local community groups to submit an application for grants up to $15,000 to provide assistance in the preservation…

Warracknabeal Leisure Centre

Local sporting groups funding boost welcomed

The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy has joined The Nationals Candidate for Mallee Dr Anne Webster to congratulate the Warracknabeal Leisure Centre on receiving funding through the Federal Government’s Community Sport Infrastructure Program. The $249,290 grant will be used to replace the existing floor in the centre. Ms Kealy and Dr Webster toured the…

Horsham Little Athletics

Funding boost for Horsham Little Athletics Centre

The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy has joined The Nationals Candidate for Mallee Dr Anne Webster to congratulate the Horsham Little Athletics Centre on receiving funding through the Federal Government’s Community Sport Infrastructure Program. The $22,000 grant will be used to construct a new storage building ensuring newly purchased equipment is safely stored and…

Apply Now For Youth Parliament

Young residents wishing to influence future Victorian law, policies, programs and services have the opportunity to do so as part of the YMCA Victoria Youth Parliament. The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP said applications for the 2019 program were now open to interested young people aged between 16 and 25. “The YMCA Youth…

Youngcare At Home Care Grants now available

Applications for the Youngcare At Home Care Grants in Victoria are now open. The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy is encouraging families and service providers caring for a young person with high care needs at home to take advantage of this potential funding opportunity. “The grants provide funding for equipment, home modifications and essential…

2019 Health Volunteer Awards

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP is calling for people to consider nominating a local volunteer for the 2019 Health Volunteer Awards. The Awards, which are now in their 11th year, celebrate the achievements of volunteers and their contribution to patients in Victoria’s public healthcare system.  “Every day thousands of selfless volunteers do…

VicHealth Grants available to help local sport clubs

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy is encouraging local sporting clubs to apply for a share of $500,000 in funding available under the VicHealth Active Club Grant program 2018-19. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to clubs, with a continuing focus this year on increasing female participation or offering a social or modified…

Recreational fishing grants are now open

The Nationals Member for Lowan Emma Kealy has encouraged fishing enthusiasts across the electorate to apply for the 2018-19 Recreational Fishing Grants Program. The program sees funds derived from the sale of recreational fishing licences collected and invested into projects to improve recreational fishing across the state. “The Recreational Fishing Grants program provides a fantastic…