Grants of $50,000 are also open for eligible not-for-profit organisations and small businesses through the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) – note that some sport and recreation clubs may qualify for QRIDA funding. Small businesses in the eligible defined areas listed below who were directly impacted by the recent South East Queensland Rainfall […]
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Supporting the Fitness, Sport and Recreation Industry in Queensland
Month: March 2022
QLD GOVERNMENT FLOOD ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE! SPORT AND RECREATION CLUBS
Emergency funding grants of $20,000 and $5,000 are available to Queensland not-for-profit sport and active recreation clubs to help them get back on their feet after recent flood events. Applications for grants of up to $20,000 are jointly funded through the Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) which are now open. These Emergency DRFA grants […]
NATIONAL VET REFORM CONSULTATIONS – VET FOR SECONDARY STUDENTS
The Australian Government are conducting consultations to gain industry and employer views on the delivery and value of VET for Secondary Students. Insights will inform the development of the National VET for Secondary Students Strategy. Please visit the Skills Reform Hub at VET for Secondary Students Reforms – Skills Reform to find out more. Online […]
QUEENSLAND TRAINING AWARDS 2022
Nominations are now open for the 2022 Queensland Training Awards — celebrating excellence in training and the transformative power of skills! The state’s best in training will be discovered across 14 categories, including apprentices, trainees and VET students through to teachers, employers and training organisations. AQIA would love to see representation from the fitness, sport […]
SKILLS IQ INDUSTRY SKILL NEEDS SURVEY
The last two years have been particularly challenging for Australia’s economy, with every industry and business experiencing some level of disruption due to the COVID-19 global pandemic. While businesses continue to navigate their operations in line with COVID-19 requirements, it’s evident that the skills needs of many industries have significantly evolved. Skills IQ want to […]
QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT NATURAL DISASTER SURVEY
The Department of Employment, Small Business and Training (DESBT) would like to connect with business owners impacted by recent rainfall and flooding to identify what help they need during this challenging time. It is important for the Department to support business owners to recover and get back on track quickly. DESBT are conducting a Natural […]
SPORT AND RECREATION UPDATE
The following message from Sport and Recreation last week provides advice for clubs and organisations impacted by the South East Queensland extreme weather event. “As you are aware, in recent days South-East Queensland has been impacted by a significant weather event, causing widespread flooding, with the emergency continuing to unfold in many areas. As an […]
Assistance and Support for Organisations and Clubs
We aim to make it easier to run local fitness, sport and recreation organisations and clubs. Active Queenslanders Industry Alliance provides free one-on-one advice on how to apply for and win grants, free access to club management templates and tools, fact sheets, videos, legal information, advice on staffing and volunteer matters and subsidised Strategic and Business Planning audits and workshops.
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