Small-scale grants provided to support community-based projects.
Key information
- Status: Not open for application
- Grant amount: Funding is provided at the discretion of the Minister for Veterans.
Program objective
These grants support community-based projects which are identified by the Minister for Veterans through ongoing community engagement, where funding may not be available through other government programs.
Grants are awarded at the discretion of the Minister for Veterans.
This program is funded and administered by Office for Veterans Affairs.
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 Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway Ltd
$25,000 was approved by
Minister for VeteransDate approved
July 2025Location of the project
Canada BayLocation of the recipient
Canada BayAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Veterans Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Office for Veterans AffairsProgram term
31/07/2026What was approved
Approved for Excelsior Public School
To assist in creating a place of remembrance war memorial at the school
$8,780 was approved by
Minister for VeteransDate approved
March 2023Location of the recipient
The Hills ShireAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Veterans Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Office for Veterans AffairsProgram term
6 months from announcementWhat was approved
Approved for Hunters Hill RSL sub-Branch
To assist with costs for delivery of supper following Hunter's Hill 100th combined Anzac Memorial Service
$2,000 was approved by
Minister for VeteransDate approved
March 2023Location of the recipient
Hunters HillAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Veterans Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Office for Veterans AffairsProgram term
6 months from announcementWhat was approved
Approved for Kingscliffe RSL sub-Branch
To complete repairs to the garage door of the RSL's bus shed and to purchase a tent for Anzac Day services
$4,000 was approved by
Minister for VeteransDate approved
February 2023Location of the recipient
TweedAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Veterans Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Office for Veterans AffairsProgram term
6 months from announcementWhat was approved
Approved for Port Macquarie RSL sub-Branch
To supply and install fencing at the Port Macquarie Cenotaph
$7,000 was approved by
Minister for VeteransDate approved
February 2023Location of the recipient
Port Macquarie-HastingsAbout the grant
Applications approved
1
Applications received
1
Minister for Veterans Discretionary Fund
Agency funding this grant
Office for Veterans AffairsProgram term
6 months from announcementSupport and contact
For more information, please email the NSW Office for Veterans Affairs at:
VeteransGrants@veterans.nsw.gov.au