House of Assembly: Thursday, August 29, 2024

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Grant Programs

In reply to Mr WHETSTONE (Chaffey) (26 June 2024). (Estimates Committee B)

The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS (Cheltenham—Minister for Trade and Investment, Minister for Local Government, Minister for Veterans Affairs): I have been advised:

The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2024-24, 2024-25 and 2025-26 financial years—controlled:

Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 Estimate $000 2026-27 Estimate $000
Anzac Day Commemoration Fund Yearly funding for grant program 100 100 100
Legacy Support Grant Provide support to Legacy SA to provide services to veterans and their families 100 100 100
RSL Support Grant Support RSL to hold commemorative services 100 100 100
Centennial Park Grant Maintain veterans' grave sites in the area nominated as Derrick Gardens 114 117 120
Veterans Community Security Framework Improve wellbeing of veteran community 97 99 51
Veterans SA minor grants To fund small ad-hoc grants as new initiatives arise 60 70 43
Capacity Building Grant Fund Provide support to ex-service organisations to build the capacity of their organisation to deliver services 25 25 25
Commemorative Service Grant Fund Provide support to organisations supporting veterans to host commemorative events 15 15 15
AVSA Commemorative Services Grant Support the annual Aboriginal Veterans Commemoration Service 5 5 5
Veterans SA Scholarship Fund (Pilot) Support veteran community access to higher education 50
WW2 80th Anniversary Grant Support projects that commemorates the 80th Anniversary of the end of WW2 132
2024-25 State Budget Measures Veterans Community Programs 250 250 250


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.

Grant program/ fund name Beneficiary/ Recipient Purpose Value$
Centennial Park Grant Centennial Park Authority Maintain veterans' grave sites in the area nominated as Derrick Gardens 351
Anzac Day Commemoration Fund Anzac Day Commemoration Fund Yearly funding the grant program 300


The following table provides the requested information on grant program/funds under my responsibility for the 2024-25, 2025-26 and 2026-27 financial years—administered:

Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2024-24 Estimate $000 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 Estimate $000
Anzac Day Commemoration Fund Funding for Anzac Day commemoration events 100 100 100