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Grant Programs

In reply to Mr TARZIA (Hartley) (21 June 2022). (Estimates Committee B)

The Hon. K.A. HILDYARD (Reynell—Minister for Child Protection, Minister for Women and the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence, Minister for Recreation, Sport and Racing): I have been advised that the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing allocates funding across a range of programs. The government has undertaken a review of the grants funding programs.

Those programs already opened as at 14 August 2022 are:

2022-23 $2.7 million, 2023-24 $2.735 million, 2024-25 $2.771 million and 2025-26 $2.808 million for the State Sport and Recreation Development Program to provide financial support to eligible state sport and active recreation organisations to help ensure a sustainable and thriving sector.

2022-23 $700,000, 2023-24 $718,000, 2024-25 $735,000 and 2025-26 $754,000 for the Performance Pathways Program to provide financial support to state sporting organisations and select national sporting organisations in Olympic, Paralympic or Commonwealth Games sports to develop and operate their performance pathways.

2022-23 $3.029 million, 2023-24 $3.105 million, 2024-25 $3.182 million, 2025-26 $3.262 million for the Active State Collaboration Program which provides financial support to programs that address inactivity levels and promote inclusion through participation, community, partnering, and innovation.

2022-23 $398,000 and 2023-24 $126,000 is funded through the Active State Collaboration Program for commitments made from the former Partnerships Program to a range of organisations.

$10 million per annum in 2022-23 and over the forward estimates to Sports Vouchers Subsidy Program to provide opportunities for children aged from reception to year 9 to receive up to a $100 discount on sports or dance membership or registration fees.

Other funding programs will be formally announced or opened in the coming months.

The following table provides the allocation of grant program/funds for 2022-23 and across the forward estimates for the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing–Administered Items:

Grant program/fund name Purpose of grant program/fund 2022-23 Estimate $000 2023-24 Estimate $000 2024-25 Estimate $000 2025-26 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 for Recreation, Sport and Racing. 4,536 4,578 4,605 4,633
Recreation and Sport Fund - - - -


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