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Youth Engagement Grants Program
Do you need some funding for an innovative event, program or project that engages young Territorians aged 12 to 25 years? If so, the Office of Youth Affairs may be able help make your idea happen!
The Office of Youth Affairs manages the Youth Engagement Grants Program. The program engages young Territorians through a variety of drug and alcohol free entertainment and youth development and leadership programs. Grants of up to $2,000 are available. Quick response grants of up to $500 for individuals and up to $2,000 for organisations are also available.
National Youth Week Grants
Grants fund youth engagement activities held in National Youth Week (NYW). NYW is a national initiative that is held in April each year. NYW 2013 will run from 5-14 April.
In 2013, the NYW youth engagement grant round and beyondblue grant round have been combined. Individuals and organisations can apply for up to $500, up to $2 000 and up to $6 000 for community event/regional coordination activities.
For more information, contact the NYW Coordinator: Larnie McClintock on (08) 8999 2987or email
NYW 2013 Grant Round - CLOSED
Open 22 October 2012 - Close 30 November 2012
Youth Vibe Engagement Grants
Grants fund youth engagement activities held in June/July and December/January. These grants provide opportunities for young people to have fun and develop new skills during the major school holidays in the Territory.
December 2013/January 2014 Round
Open 29 July 2013 - Close 30 August 2013
National Youth Week 2013 Grant Round - CLOSED
Open 24 February 2014 - Close 28 March 2014
- Guidelines
- Guidelines (RTF)
- Application Form
- Application Form (RTF)
- Major Grant Evaluation/Acquittal Form
- Major Grant Evaluation/Acquittal Form (RTF)
- Guidelines
- Guidelines (RTF)
- Application Form
- Application Form (RTF)
- Mini Grant Evaluation/Acquittal Form Individual
- Mini Grant Evaluation/Acquittal Form Individual (RTF)
- Major Grant Evaluation/Acquittal Form Organisation
- Major Grant Evaluation/Acquittal Form Organisation (RTF)
Grant Categories
There are two grant categories that your event may come under. Short descriptions of each category as well as examples of innovative activities are as follows;
Drug and alcohol free entertainment. The aim of this category is to promote healthy choices among young people and to encourage young people to have fun in a safe and supportive environment.
Examples of activities under this category include dance parties, sporting competitions, youth festivals, drama performances and concerts.
Youth development and leadership programs. The aim of this category is to provide some form of development in areas such as self esteem, team building, career, leadership, communication and public speaking.
Examples of activities under this category include writing workshops, creative art workshops and leadership development workshops.
For more information regarding the Youth Engagement Grants Program please contact:
The Office of Youth Affairs on:
Email: oya@nt.gov.au
Phone: 8999 3886