Application timetable for 2010-11
The application timetable for the 2010-11 Settlement Grants Program is in the table below.
| Key Dates | Information |
|---|---|
| Apply for Secure Password
Before 12 October 2009 |
Applicants apply for a secure password for online applications. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply for passwords by 12 October 2009 to ensure sufficient time to complete their applications. |
| Funding round opens Applications open
8 am AEST 12 September 2009 |
Funding round is advertised and applications invited. Applications can be submitted from this time until the round closes. Applications must be submitted online. |
| Information Sessions
14 September 2009 to 30 September 2009 |
Applicant information sessions are provided in each state and territory. |
| Round closes
Applications close |
All applications must be lodged by this date. Note: The department will not accept late applications |
| Supporting documentation
By close of business |
All mandatory supporting documentation must be lodged to the relevant state or territory office. |
| Assessment
November 2009 |
All eligible applications assessed. |
| Ministerial announcement
May 2010 |
The Parliamentary Secretary for Multicultural Affairs and Settlement Services is expected to announce the outcome. All applicants advised in writing of the outcome of their applications |
| Negotiation of funding agreements
June 2010 |
The department negotiates Approved Work Programs and Approved Budgets which form part of Funding Agreements with successful organisations. |
| Agreements signed
1 July 2010 |
Projects commence. |