House of Assembly - Fifty-Third Parliament, First Session (53-1)
2014-07-24 Daily Xml

Contents

Indigenous Programs, Grants and Funding

32 Dr McFETRIDGE (Morphett) (27 May 2014). What Indigenous programs, grants and funding were provided by each department or agency under the minister's portfolio for 2011 and in each case, were these funds recurrent, current, operational or capital expenditure?

The Hon. L.W.K. BIGNELL (Mawson—Minister for Agriculture, Food and Fisheries, Minister for Forests, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Recreation and Sport, Minister for Racing): The Minister for Recreation and Sport has received this advice:

The Office for Recreation and Sport provides a range of funding opportunities, capacity building and participation programs which directly benefit Aboriginal people. This is achieved through a combination of Federal (Indigenous Sport Program) and State funding. In 2011, the following programs were provided:

70 participation programs with a total of 5,414 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) participants.

7 coaching and officiating training programs, with a total of 51 ATSI participants completing an accreditation in coaching or officiating.

A total of 333 successful applicants for the Club Fee Subsidy program, with $13,590 distributed.

The following one-off, non-recurrent Office for Recreation and Sport grants were also approved within 2011:

Grantee Purpose Funding Stream Year Amount
South Australian Netball Association Incorporated Netball SA Aboriginal Trainee Recreation and Sport Traineeship Incentive Grant Program 2010-11 $5,000.00
Surfing South Australia Incorporated Indigenous Regional and Metro Surf Education Program Move It! Making Communities Active Program 2010-11 $15,000.00
Adelaide Aboriginal Community Sports and Recreation Association Incorporated Northern Suburbs Aboriginal Physical Activity Program Move It! Making Communities Active Program 2010-11 $15,000.00
Males In Black Incorporated 2011 National Indigenous Golf Championships Statewide Enhancement Program – Emergency Funding 2011-12 $1,000.00
Port Pirie Regional Aboriginal Community Centre Incorporated Aboriginal Healthy Hearts: Active Community Gym Move It! Making Communities Active Program 2011-12 $20,400.00
TOTAL $56,400.00