Call for Submissions: Direct Aid Small Grant Program (Indonesia)

Donor Name: Australian Consulate-General in Bali

Category: Grant

Publish Date: 03-Sept-2024 12:00 am

Deadline Date: 02-Oct-2024 12:00 am

Country: Indonesia

Aims

The program aims to support projects with a strong development focus that complement Australia's broader aid program, which contributes to sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction. DAP projects should promote a distinctive and positive image of Australia.

Funding Information

There is no minimum amount that a single DAP project can receive, but the maximum is AUD60,000 over the life of the project.

Eligible Activities

DAP activities should primarily be aimed at achieving practical and tangible outcomes of high development impact. DAP is able to fund activities that have a direct, practical, and immediate impact, including capacity building programs in the areas of governance and human rights engagement. They will favourably consider projects:

• In the areas of community and/or rural development, education, gender equality, disabilities, youth, human rights, the environment, small-scale infrastructure, economic empowerment, and ad hoc humanitarian relief.
• Where applicants and their communities make a contribution in labour, materials, transport, or cash.
• Sporting activities.
• That enhance educational and cultural exchanges and people-to-people links.
• That are achievable and have sustainable outcomes.
• Projects that provide educational or occupational/skills training.

Eligibility Criteria

DAP is available on a not-for-profit basis to individuals, community groups, NGOs, and other entities engaged in development activities in countries that are eligible for official development assistance (ODA). Other projects that support sustainable development goals in Bali, NTB & NTT, will also be considered.

Ineligibility Criteria

They will generally not fund the following:

• Cash grants or micro-credit schemes or projects that involve the return of money.
• Commercial ventures.
• Purchase of major assets, e.g. vehicles.
• Australian or overseas study tours.
• International travel.
• Sponsorship of major sporting tournaments or cultural displays that do not have a clear developmental benefit.
• Staff salaries.
• Routine, recurring running costs and administrative expenses including office rental and utility costs, spare parts, routine maintenance.

For more information, visit: Australian Consulate-General in Bali