1. Build a scope of work
Use the “Scope of Work” format provided by the Grants Team and transfer this concise, essential information to your Grant Application, Landowner Consent, Suppliers/Contractor brief/quote, Funding Agreement, and Acquittal ensuring consistency of information across your project.
2. Grant Finder
The next step is to find a suitable grant to support your initiatives through Grant Finder.
Grant Finder provides free and unlimited grant searches for all active members. This tool help you identify funding opportunities that align with your project needs. Be sure to explore the available grants and choose the one that best fits your Group’s objectives.
3. Quotes
Obtain quotes from licenced contractors as per the Scouts NSW Grants Policy.
4. Obtain a Grant Reference Number – GRN
Apply for a Grant Reference Number via the Grant Reference Number Request Form.
5. Property/Landowners Consent
Property/Landowners Consent must be obtained for capital works or infrastructure projects.
6. Development Application (DA) or Complying Development Certificate (CDC) determination
Funders require supporting documents as proof of approval or exemption at the application stage of the grant.
7. Letters of Support
Gather Letters of Support from community members who are aligned to your project.
8. Grant Application
Write a compelling grant application using the resources we have provided throughout the website.
