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Youth Empowerment Program

Funding

$300,000 - $1,000,000

Region

Commonwealth

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Overview

This program provides funding to organisations for programs targeting youth aged 10 to 17 who are engaged in, or at-risk of becoming engaged in, criminal and/or anti-social behaviour. It aims to provide alternative pathways, reduce recidivism rates, and help young people develop life skills to prevent entrenchment in the criminal justice system.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be an incorporated association or an incorporated not-for-profit organisation. The grant covers up to 100% of eligible expenditure for programs targeting youth aged 10 to 17 at-risk of or engaged in criminal and/or anti-social behaviour.

Who Can Apply

Nonprofit

Relevant Industries

Youth ServicesCommunity Development

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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