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DSCP Grant Eligibility and How to Apply

Who is eligible for DSCP grants

Funds will be provided to Australian 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
  • organisations outside Australia.

Application information booklet

The booklet provides detailed information about applying for DSCP grants.
See: Application information booklet for DSCP grants 2012-13 (313KB PDF file)

Sample funding agreement

An example of a DSCP Funding Agreement.
See: Sample DSCP Funding Agreement (1.0MB PDF file)

How to apply

Applications are now closed.

All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications by mail.

Please visit this site again to check for updates as they become available.

If you would like to be advised when the next funding round is opened please send us an email and we will add your details to the register of interest.
Email: comprog@immi.gov.au

Application form

An application form will be made available when the next funding round is opened.

Further information

You can contact the department for further information about DSCP grants.

When: Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Telephone: 1800 453 004
Email: comprog@immi.gov.au