House of Assembly
Fifty-Fourth Parliament, First Session (54-1)
54
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Parliament of South Australia
House of Assembly
published
Estimates Replies
Grant Programs
Grant Programs
In reply to Dr CLOSE
House of Assembly
Port Adelaide
Deputy Leader of the Opposition
Grant Programs
In reply to Dr CLOSE (Port Adelaide—Deputy Leader of the Opposition) (26 September 2018). (Estimates Committee B)
The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER
House of Assembly
Morialta
Minister for Education
Grant Programs
The Hon. J.A.W. GARDNER (Morialta—Minister for Education): I have been advised of the following:
The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2017-18 and across the forward estimates
| Grant program/fund name |
Purpose of grant program/fund |
2017-18 Estimated result $000 |
2018-19 Budget $000 |
2019-20 Estimate $000 |
2020-21 Estimate $000 |
2021-22 Estimate $000 |
| Children & Students with Disability Program Grant |
Grants are provided to non-government organisations to assist in improving the educational opportunities, learning outcomes and personal development of children with disability. |
Top of Form$4,812 Bottom of Form |
$4,714 |
$4,832 |
$4,953 |
$5,077 Bottom of Form |
| Minister's Discretionary Grant |
Grants provide funding to assist organisations where the activities and objectives of those organisations are consistent with the responsibilities of the Minister's portfolio. |
Top of Form$2,710 Bottom of Form |
$2,680 |
$2,746 |
$2,815 |
$2,885 Bottom of Form |
| Multicultural Grants |
Grants are in support of innovative school based projects that provide opportunities for students to engage in and reflect upon linguistic and cultural diversity. |
Top of Form$1,944 Bottom of Form |
$1,989 |
$1,865 |
$1,912 |
$1,960 Bottom of Form |
Refer to attachment for details of the commitment of grants in 2017-18.
Includes payments that have been classified as grants to external entities and excludes payments to government schools, subsidy payments, and payments for services. The department does not maintain a central grant management system so is unable to confirm within the timeframe details for all payments.