Volunteer Small Equipment Grants

VOLUNTEER SMALL EQUIPMENT GRANTS

MEDIA RELEASE – ANTHONY ALBANESE MP

29 June 2006

Anthony Albanese MP, Federal Member for Grayndler, would like to draw the attention of not-for-profit organisations to the Volunteer Small Equipment Grants (VSEG) programme 2006.

Not-for-profit organisations may apply for grants of up to $3,000 (including GST) for the purchase of portable equipment which will assist volunteers in their work. Equipment may include items such as trailers, tools and computers.

Applications close at 5pm on 21 July 2006. For further information, please phone 1800 197 760 or visit www.facsia.gov.au