SALTWATER AND FRESHWATER TRUST FUNDS

FUNDING APPLICATION

1. Project Title

2. Project leader contact details

Name:

Organisation:

ABN:Is the organisation registered for GST?Yes / No

Position in organisation:

Mailing Address:

Phone Number:

Email:

3. Other team Project members

Name / Role / Contact Details
Ph:
Email:
Ph:
Email:
Ph:
Email:

4. Brief history of experience and qualifications of organisation/project team

5. Project summary (provide a brief descriptionof the project in 30words or less.)

6. Proposed project duration (applicants should allow for approximately 3 months between application lodgement date and the proposed start date)

Start Date: End Date:

7. Benefits to recreational fishing Describe direct benefits to recreational fishing(and any flow-on of benefits to other sectors or the community in general).

8. Background (include the identified need for the proposed project)

9. Project objectives (what you plan to achieve)

10. Project consultation (include any stakeholders or community organisations that support the proposed project)Who has previously assessed this proposal? Attach any expert advice or letters of support.

11. Methods - how you plan to achieve your objectives (provide plans, and diagrams where applicable)

12. Project location – provide information about the specific project location or area that the project relates to (provide a map, street address or latitude and longitude information).

13. Site project ownership and activities (give name of the owner of private land or management agency for public land, if applicable and approvals or permits obtained to undertake the project)

Land owner:

Land manager / if different from above:

Is the site accessible to the public? Yes No

Contact person name and phone number:

Approvals required: Yes No Approvals obtained: Yes No Pending .

Type of approval/s:

14. Project Milestones

Example

Proposed Milestone Date / Milestone description / Funding Payment
0 months / Execution of Funding Agreement
3 months / e.g. Obtain quotes for fishing platform and finalise plans. / 75% of Total Funding
6 months / e.g. Approvals for construction works obtained. Progress report submitted to DPI.
9 months / e.g. Fishing platform construction commenced.
15 months / e.g. Completion of program and submission and approval of final report by DPI and RFSTEC and/or RFFTEC / 25% of Total Funding

For completion by applicant

Proposed Milestone Date (insert timeframe in months) / Milestone description / Funding Payment
months
months
months
months
months / Completion of program and submission and approval of final report by DPI and RFSTEC and/or RFFTEC

15. Project budget– provide a cost breakdown of the major project items.

Good and services tax (GST) - Before completing the budget section below, it is important that you read the following information:

  • If you, or the organisation administering the project, are registered for GST, please quote GST exclusive costings when you fill in your application. The Trust will add GST to your grant payment.
  • If you, or the organisation administering the grant, are not registered for GST, include any GST that you will incur during the life of the project into your budget. If you need more information contact the Recreational Fishing Trusts Contact Officer on (02) 6648 3917.

PROJECT ITEM / COSTS
Yr1
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
$
TOTAL PROJECT COST / *$

16. Project funding – provide a full breakdown of all sources of funds to meet the total project cost

FUNDS / ORGANISATION PROVIDING FUNDS / AMOUNT OF FUNDS
Yr1
Applicant funds / $
In kind donations / $
Voluntary labour / $
Government funds / $
Other funds – please specify / $
$
Funds sought from the Recreational Fishing Trust / $
TOTAL FUNDS[*note: this figure should equal the “Total Project Cost” amount in section 15] / *$

Note: For this funding round, project periods should not exceed 1 year.

Submitted by:

Date:

Please mark confidential and forward to:Recreational Fishing Trusts Executive Officer, Department of Primary Industries, PO Box 4291 Coffs Harbour Jetty NSW 2450, Email: ph: (02) 6691 9681 (NOTE: email is the preferred method of receiving applications)