This grant supports the development of a Digital Goal Setting Program that will support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in NSW public schools.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: $700,000
Program objective
The grant assists the NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG) Inc. in its efforts to develop a Digital Goal Setting Program.
The program will support students and help to increase the number of Aboriginal students in NSW public schools achieving their goals, including their post-school pathway, for example, employment, VET or HSC, while maintaining their Cultural identity. This is a statewide project.
The NSW AECG is the peak community advisory body to the NSW Department of Education on Aboriginal education and training at all levels and in all stages of planning and decision making.
The project will include appropriate governance and reporting; consultations with schools, Land Councils and community organisations, and the design and creation of a new digital platform (Digital Goal Setting Program) based upon the consultations.
This program is funded and administered by Department of Education.
Grant recipients
Recipients for this program were selected to meet the program objectives.
Eligible recipients were invited to participate and were required to meet the objectives.
What was approved
Approved for NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc (NSW AECG)
This grant supports the development of a Digital Goal Setting Program that will support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students in NSW public schools.
$700,000 was approved by
Delegated Executive Director.Date approved
September 2025Location of the project
NSWLocation of the recipient
Inner WestAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Digital Goal Setting Program
Agency funding this grant
Department of EducationProgram term
31/12/2026Program evaluation
Reporting (service delivery, milestones, audited financial statements) is embedded into the project via the funding deed.
Support and contact
The grant has been awarded to the NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group Inc.
The Aboriginal Education and Communities Directorate within NSW Department of Education can be contacted at AECCorrespondence@det.nsw.edu.au