Who is eligible for DSCP grants
Funds will be provided to incorporated, not for profit organisations including:
- schools
- non-profit foundations
- service clubs
- sporting bodies
- ethno-specific organisations
- youth organisations
- local government authorities
- universities and colleges of education (government school applicants need not be incorporated).
Applicants should not be:
- individuals
- political organisations
- un-incorporated organisations (with the exception of government schools)
- Australian, state or territory agencies.
Application information booklet
Before applying, you should read the booklet for DSCP grants.
See: Application information booklet for DSCP grants 2010-11 (1.4MB PDF file)
Sample funding agreement
An example of a DSCP Funding Agreement.
See: 2010–2011 Sample Funding Agreement (218KB PDF file)
How to apply
Applications must be lodged with the Department of Immigration and Citizenship by the 31st of January 2011 to be considered for the first round of offers. A second round of applications closes on the 31st March 2011.
All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications by mail.
Expression of interest
The expression of interest form is available to download and you can enter the details electronically.
See: 2010–2011 Expression of Interest (800KB Word file)
Further information
You can contact the department for further information about DSCP grants.
See: Contact Us




#1 by christian on April 14, 2011 - 10:15 am
Dear Sir/Madam
i got a question about the citizenship
Yesterday i had a Session in the Navy
and the guys said i need my citizenship
to come in the next round
so the question is what i have to do which form i have to fill out and can i do the citizenship then i live now 1.6 yeahrs in Australia and have from the 5.8.2009 my Permanent Residence
sincerly
Christian
#2 by Kim on April 14, 2011 - 10:30 am
Hi Christian,
Unfortunately we can’t answer your questions. Have a look at the Australian Citizenship website http://www.citizenship.gov.au/ and they will be able help you.