Education and Employment (Discontinued)

Community Grants is a grant from the Sidney Myer Fund and The Myer Foundation that funds small community-based projects improving educational outcomes for young people aged 0 to 25 across Australia. The Education Small Grants Program targets disadvantaged youth, culturally and linguistically diverse young people, and young people in rural and regional communities. Grants are capped at $10,000 for a 12-month period only, as part of broader project budgets up to $50,000. Eligible applicants include Australian Tax Office-endorsed Tax Concession Charities and government schools. Private schools, large projects supplementing existing funding, and organisations that received a grant in the previous 12 months are not eligible.

The Older and Active Community Grants is a grant from Darebin City Council in Victoria, Australia that funds programs and activities promoting social participation, physical activity, and well-being among older community members in the Darebin area. Awards of up to $3,000 are available to organizations and groups serving older and active residents. Applications for the 2026-2027 grant round were accepted through March 29, 2026 (AEDT midnight). The program targets initiatives that reduce social isolation, encourage active aging, and strengthen connections within the local Darebin community. Detailed eligibility requirements are outlined in the program guidelines provided with the application.

Education and Youth Development is a grant from The Grable Foundation that funds organizations and schools working to improve learning outcomes and quality of life for children and youth in southwestern Pennsylvania, with particular attention to kids facing economic barriers. Priority areas include early learning and development, enhanced learning in public school classrooms, enriching out-of-school time experiences, and vibrant communities that support family well-being. Eligible applicants are organizations and schools located in southwestern Pennsylvania; individuals and projects with indirect overhead costs are not funded. Applications begin with a required online inquiry form, with proposals accepted by invitation only. The application deadline was April 10, 2026.