House of Assembly
Fifty-Fifth Parliament, First Session (55-1)
55
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Parliament of South Australia
House of Assembly
published
Estimates Replies
Grant Programs
Grant Programs
In reply to Ms PRATT
House of Assembly
Frome
Grant Programs
In reply to Ms PRATT (Frome) (5 July 2023). (Estimates Committee A)
The Hon. B.I. BOYER
House of Assembly
Wright
Minister for Education, Training and Skills
Grant Programs
The Hon. B.I. BOYER (Wright—Minister for Education, Training and Skills): I have been advised:
The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2023-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 financial years–Administered:
| Grant program/fund name |
Purpose of grant program/fund |
2023-24 Estimate $000 |
2024-25 Estimate $000 |
2025-26 Estimate $000 |
Education (Administered Items) |
| Art entities |
Grants are provided to Carclew, Patch Theatre and Windmill Theatre Production Company as part of the Art Entities budget to support operation of these organisations in delivering youth arts activities and grant programs. |
3,943 |
4,036 |
4,127 |
| Multicultural grants |
Grants are provided in support of ethnic and community language schools to deliver language and cultural programs as well as SACE subjects to South Australian school-aged students. |
2,256 |
2,313 |
2,372 |
| Minister's Discretionary Grant |
Grants to provide funding to assist organisations where the activities and objectives of those organisations are consistent with the responsibilities of the Minister's portfolio. |
3,031 |
3,107 |
3,185 |
The following table provides details, including the value and beneficiary, or any commitments already made to be funded from the program or funds mentioned in the previous answer. These are the total commitment for the beneficary/recipient.
| Grant program/fund name |
Beneficiary/Recipient |
Purpose |
Value$000 |
Education (Administered Items) |
| Art entities |
Carclew Incorporated |
Operating funding |
2594 |
| Art entities |
Patch Theatre Incorporated |
Operating funding |
280 |
| Art entities |
Windmill Production Company Limited |
Operating funding |
1787 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Adelaide Holocaust Museum & Andrew Steiner Education Centre |
Seed funding to support ongoing development |
231 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Association of Independent Schools of SA |
Parent Initiatives in Education |
27 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Australia Day Council of South Australia Incorporated |
Award for leadership in languages and culture |
46 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Catholic School Parents SA (CSPSA) |
PIE funding |
27 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Children's Week Association of SA |
To contribute towards the cost of the annual Children's Week program. |
86 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Department for Education |
Internal Transfer to support PiE funding in Government Schools |
83 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Department of Human Services MoAA for Second Chances SA |
To support the PK Family Care program. |
115 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Educators SA |
Minister's Arts Education Awards |
32 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Encounter Youth Incorporated |
Alcohol and other Drug Education Program |
377 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Ice Factor Foundation Incorporated |
To contribute to the costs of trained coaching staff to deliver the Ice Factor Program. |
277 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Innovation First International (AU) Pty Ltd |
Sponsorship of the 2021 March VEX Robotics Australian Championships. |
15 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Mathematical Association of South Australia |
The Remote and Rural Schools Mathematics Program will promote the importance of mathematics to teachers, students and education professional within remote and regional areas within SA. |
76 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Patch Theatre Company |
Discounted Ticketing Program |
20 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Raising Literacy Australia |
Preschool Pack Programs |
615 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
South Australian Association of State School Organisations |
Operational Grant |
100 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Specific Learning Difficulties Association of SA |
To support operational expenses associated with providing assistance to children and young people with specific learning difficulties using evidence based approaches, the provision of education and training to teachers and parents, publishing newsletters, conducting research, developing resources and managing the website and social media. |
152 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Star of the Sea Catholic Parish Primary School |
Marine Discovery Centre |
100 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
TAFE SA |
Future planning |
200 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Tea Tree Gully Toy Library |
Support the operations of the Toy Library |
133 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Teachers Registration Board |
TRB 50th Anniversary Event |
24 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
The Ethnic Schools Association of South Australia |
Student art/Writing Competition |
20 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
United Way Foundation |
Imagination Library—Children in Playford |
67 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
University of Adelaide |
Open Music Academy project—Open Music Academy Community Engagement. |
82 |
| Minister's Discretionary Fund |
Virtual War Memorial Limited |
Virtual War Memorial Australian Learning Portal and Education Program |
332 |