Application Pack
Frequently Asked Questions
The Frequently Asked Questions clarify matters that have been raised by organisations intending to make a grant funding submission. It will continue to be updated in response to inquiries. All potential applicants are encouraged to regularly review the Frequently Asked Questions on this website to ensure that their application addresses the relevant requirements.
The Application Process
Please fill out this form as fully as possible. The information requested here is necessary to assess your application. Missing or unclear information may make you ineligible for funding or delay the assessment of your proposal while we seek clarification.
Applications not submitted in this format may not be considered. Applications not consistent with the guidelines may be rejected.
Applications closeat 5:00 pm 10 August 2009.
Application Forms
The application form is available in both Word and PDF formats ready for you to print.
Note: PDF files print far more reliably. Windows users without a PDF viewer can download the free Foxit Reader 3.0 (3.57mb) or Adobe Acrobat Reader (35.7mb). Mac users already have full PDF supoort.
Application form download
Community Building Partnership Application Form (190kb)
Community Building Partnership Application Form (139kb)
Application guide download
How to complete the application (162kb)
Completed applications should be forwarded to:
By post
Community Building Partnership Grant Applications
GPO Box 5341,
Sydney NSW 2001
*Forms by email: While you can complete both PDF and Word application forms electronically, your signature as well as your supporting documentation is still required. If you're able to, scan these into a PDF and send via email. Otherwise, you can email your application, and post the rest (this may speed up processing of your application).
Before you begin
Please note that in considering your application for funding the information detailed may be shared with relevant Commonwealth, State and/or local government agencies, organisations and individuals, including those you identify in the application, to substantiate any claims or statements that you make, to verify the capacity of the proponent organisation to manage New South Wales Government funds and for general comment on the viability of your application.
If you consider that certain information in the proposal should be treated as confidential, you must clearly indicate that information and provide reasons for the request. The New South Wales Government reserves the right to accept or refuse a request to treat information as confidential.
Information relating to individuals will be protected under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998. Requests for access to such information will be dealt with under the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 1989.
The New South Wales Government will publish the names of successful proponents and information about their projects.
Further information is available on the program objectives and schedule of deadlines from your Local Member of Parliament or on this website. From 22 June 2009 the website will progressively contain frequently asked questions and further information such as standard grant documentation and notification of successful projects will progressively be added to the website.
Should you wish to seek clarification about the grant program, specific enquiries can be submitted by email at cbp_enquiries@communitybuildingpartnership.nsw.gov.au or by leaving a recorded message at 02 9228 4232.