The goal of the Oaky Creek Coal Family and Community Grants is to target family / community events. The outcome of our social surveys has shown that the Township of Tieri has a need for family based activities and this grant round is aimed at filling that gap.
To be considered for community investment, whether financial or in-kind, applications must demonstrate how the initiative will make a positive contribution to the community and should target at least one of the following focus areas:
Family based activities
Tieri Community Events
What funding is available?
Maximum funding per organisation is generally capped at $2,500 so as to allow for multiple organisations to benefit from the program. However, we will accept applications for higher amounts and assess them on merit and value to the community.
NB: Projects or initiatives that apply for a portion of the total project costs will not be considered unless the remaining project costs are secured – either from the applicant organisation or other funding sources.
Is your community project eligible for funding?
To be eligible, the application must:
What will not be considered?
Applications for support of:
Please DO NOT submit multiple funding applications to Glencore Coal sites for the one project.
Choose only the site which is closest to your project location. Multiple funding applications across our site grant rounds will not be considered.
Project/Activity Completion
Projects must be completed within 12 months from the time of funding unless an agreed multiyear project is approved.
Project/Activity Agreement and Evaluation
Depending on the level of funding and complexity of the project, a project agreement may be entered into that may include providing a project report and/or evaluation. Upon request successful applicants must provide an expenditure/reconciliation statement or proof of project completion.
Completing the Application Form
The following information is used to help assess applications on their merit and contribution toward community development in Glencore’s operational communities.
2022 Oaky Creek Coal Local Community and Family Events Grants
Grant Applications Close 15.12.2021
Tieri considers the health and wellbeing of the community a priority. Due to the ongoing Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic we have created the Tieri Covid-19 Hub. Please subscribe if you would like to receive a notification when important information is updated on this site.