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In reply to Ms WORTLEY (Torrens) (3 August 2021). (Estimates Committee A)
The Hon. C.L. WINGARD (Gibson—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing): In response to Questions 14 and 15 I have been advised the following:
Department for Infrastructure and Transport
The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2020-21 and across the forward estimates for the Department of Infrastructure and Transport—Controlled:
| Grant program/fund name | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2020-21 Actual result $000 | 2021-22 Estimate $000 | 2022-23 Estimate $000 | 2023-24 Estimate $000 | 2024-25 Estimate $000 |
| South Australian Transport Subsidy Scheme (SATSS) | Taxi subsidies payable to individuals with limited mobility. | 8,442 | 9,664 | - | - | - |
| Country and Provincial Concessions | For passengers eligible to travel at concessional rates. | 3,016 | 9,679 | - | - | - |
| Mount Gambier Airport upgrade | To contribute toward direct jet services from Mount Gambier to Melbourne and Sydney. | 404 | - | - | - | - |
| Future Mobility Lab | Driverless vehicles | 1,552 | - | - | - | - |
| South Australian Boating Facility Advisory Committee | To establish and improve recreational boating facilities in South Australia's coastal and inland waters. | 960 | 2181 | - | - | - |
| Asset Improvement program | Funds transport infrastructure improvements, including bridge renewal and road safety black spot projects. | 5,411 | 2079 | - | - | - |
| Kangaroo Island maintenance project | The conduct of construction works to upgrade specified unsealed roads | 2,034 | 2000 | - | - | - |
| Way2Go grants (bike facility grants) | Way2Go is an innovative program to get more students safely walking, riding and using public transport for school travel. Way2Go provides schools and councils with resources, strategies and ideas to make school travel safer, greener and more active. | 219 | 148 | - | - | - |
| Centre for Automotive Research | Funding provided by Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) and the Motor Accident Commission for continuing operation of CASR within the University of Adelaide. | 1,522 | 955 | - | - | - |
| National Transport Commission – national road, rail and Intermodal Transport | To contribute to the national road, rail and intermodal transport reform agenda. | 523 | 627 | - | - | - |
| State Bicycle Fund | To assist with the building and maintenance of bicycle and active transport infrastructure – bike paths, ramps, 'cut throughs', road crossings, bike parking, signs etc. | 786 | 779 | - | - | - |
| Rail Industry Safety and Standards Board | Funding for RISSB 2018-19 | 82 | 45 | - | - | - |
| Australasia Rail Corporation | ARRC yearly grant to provide services to the community. | 150 | 190 | - | - | - |
| Greenway Cycle Paths | Cycle path improvements | 1,256 | - | - | - | - |
| KESAB Road Watch Program | Delivery of the Road Watch Program | 85 | 87 | - | - | - |
| Community Rail Corridor Program | Toward the development of rail corridors. | 0 | 17 | - | - | - |
| Local Government Association Grant | Contribution to LGAMLS Aerodrome Risk Management Programme for the provision of services to councils and outback areas. | 41 | 42 | - | - | - |
| Marine Package | Funding to council for the upgrade of the Beacon 19 Boating Facility | - | 650 | - | - | - |
| Administrative Grant to active Community Road Safety Groups (CRSG) | All active Community Road Safety Groups are insured by DIT for public liability and accident and health insurance. These active Community Road Safety Groups are eligible to invoice for a $500 administration grant. | 5 | - | - | - | - |
| Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Programme | Australian Government initiative to fund infrastructure projects that improve the productivity and safety outcomes of heavy vehicle operations across Australia. | 425 | - | - | - | - |
| SA Freight Council | Promote the welfare and development of the freight industry in South Australia | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) | Heavy vehicle simulator package for safety-focused heavy vehicle training, assessment and research | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Council Maintenance | DIT contribution towards council maintenance issues. | 36 | - | - | - | - |
The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2020-21 and across the forward estimates for the Department of Infrastructure and Transport—Administered:
| Grant program/fund name | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2020-21 Actual result $000 | 2021-22 Estimate $000 | 2022-23 Estimate $000 | 2023-24 Estimate $000 | 2024-25 Estimate $000 |
| Catchment Management Subsidy Scheme | Flood mitigation | - | 100 | - | - | - |
The following table details the carryover of grants from 2020-21 into 2021-22 for the Department of Infrastructure and Transport:
| Grant/program name | 2020-21 $000 | 2021-22 $000 |
| Marine Package | -650 | 650 |
Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing
The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2020-21 and across the forward estimates for the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing—Controlled:
| Grant program/fund name | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2020-21 Actual result $000 | 2021-22 Estimate $000 | 2022-23 Estimate $000 | 2023-24 Estimate $000 | 2024-25 Estimate $000 |
| Active Club Program | Provides assistance to active recreation and sport clubs with programs and equipment. | 2,494 | 1,024 | 1,050 | 1,076 | 1,103 |
| Community Recreation and Sport Facilities Program | Provides assistance to eligible organisations to plan, establish or improve sport and active recreation facilities. | 4,328 | 5,670 | 5,724 | 5,780 | 5,837 |
| Grassroots Facilities Program(Previously the Grassroots Football, Cricket, and Netball Facility Program.) | To assist eligible organisations to develop core infrastructure that directly impacts participation through the development of good quality, well designed and utilised facilities. | 15,000 | 10,000 | — | — | — |
| Regional and Districts Facilities Program | Provides assistance to eligible applicants to create regionally significant sport and active recreation precincts by developing sporting infrastructure. | 5,000 | 5,000 | — | — | — |
| Partnerships Program | Supports projects that enhance the sport and recreation sector and industry through addressing priorities set out in Game On: Getting South Australia moving. | — | 2,303 | 3,591 | 3,681 | 3,773 |
| Regional Support | Regional Field Officer support to assist sport and recreation clubs in regional South Australia. | — | — | 513 | 525 | 538 |
| Sport and Recreation Development and Inclusion Program | Provides assistance to eligible organisations to develop and implement projects that will grow the sport or activity, improve services or address barriers to inclusion. | 2,941 | 500 | — | — | — |
| SASI Individual Athlete Program | Provides assistance to eligible elite and country athletes who are engaged in an Olympic, Paralympic or Commonwealth Games sport and event. | 137 | 135 | 138 | 142 | 145 |
| State Sector Fund | Provides financial support to state sport and recreation organisations to help ensure a sustainable and thriving sector | — | — | 1,538 | 1,576 | 1,615 |
| Sport and Recreation Sustainability Program | Provides assistance for the leadership, policies and services provided by South Australian state sport and active recreation organisations and industry representative bodies. | 2,544 | 2,700 | — | — | — |
| Racing Industry Fund | Provides assistance for a variety of purposes to the racing industry in South Australia. Grants are approved by the Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing, Treasurer, Premier, Cabinet or State Budget, where there is no public call for applications. | 3,463 | 4,100 | 4,200 | — | — |
| Sports Vouchers Subsidies | The program provides an opportunity for primary school aged children from Reception to Year 7 to receive up to a $100 discount on sports or dance membership or registration fees. The purpose is to increase the number of children playing organised sport or participating in dance activities by reducing cost as a barrier. This is being expanded to Year 9 age children from 2021-22. | 8,317 | 9,200 | 10,005 | 10,215 | 10,431 |
| VACSWIM | Provides assistance to eligible organisations to provide children aged 5 to 13 years old with opportunities to develop a range of water skills and positive experiences.2020-21 final year of program being run as a grant program. | 464 | — | — | — | — |
The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2020-21 and across the forward estimates for the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing—Administered:
| Grant program/fund name | Purpose of grant program/fund | 2020-21 Actual result $000 | 2021-22 Estimate $000 | 2022-23 Estimate $000 | 2023-24 Estimate $000 | 2024-25 Estimate $000 |
| Sport & Recreation Fund | The Office has responsibility for two Administered funds; both of which are created and governed by legislation. Monies in the funds are transferred to Controlled and applied to sport and recreation activities as prescribed in the relevant legislation and approved by the Minister. | 4,500 | 4,524 | 4,551 | 4,578 | 4,605 |
| Recreation and Sport Fund | — | — | — | — | — |
The following table details the carryover of grants from 2020-21 into 2021-22 for the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing:
| Grant/program name | 2020-21 $000 | 2021-22 $000 |
| Other grants – State Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Plan | -9,000 | 9,000 |