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External Grants and
Funding for Schools

AVID Australia assists AVID schools in identifying funding opportunities available across Australia and within individual states. This list is maintained as a central resource that AVID schools can refer to throughout the year.

These opportunities are not provided by or associated with AVID Australia. Visit the corresponding links beneath each grant for more information and to apply.

Do you know of a grant or funding opportunity that would suit AVID schools?

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants that are not listed here.

Grant Supports

We provide grant writing and application support to all AVID schools.

These supports include:

  • Guidance and examples of successful applications
  • Grant editing and proofreading
  • Coordination of combined applications with other AVID schools.

Contact AVID Australia to discuss how we can help your school make the most of these funding opportunities.

Australia-wide

Real School Grants Program 2023

A grant of AUD $5000 is offered annually to one school and/or school group/committee. To apply for the Real School Grant Program, you will need to write a long form description (maximum 650 words) on what your school would do with the allocated grant, and how it will benefit your school and/or community.

Applications close Tuesday 31 October 2023.

Schools Plus Grants

Over 4000 schools across Australia are eligible for support through one of four Schools Plus grant programs.

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants that are not listed here.

New South Wales

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants in NSW.

Northern Territory

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants in the NT.

Queensland

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants in QLD.

Victoria

The Andrews Foundation

Accepts applications from kindergartens, schools (primary and secondary) for projects of building or equipment and innovative programs that will assist students.

These programs must be locally based and be designed to benefit a substantial number of students. The usual limit for such a Grant is $20,000.00.

Applicants are required to hold Deductible Gift Recipient (DGR) status.

Victorian School Building Authority

The Victorian School Building Authority offer a variety of supports for school building and maintenance.

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants that are not listed here.

Western Australia

HBF Community Grants

HBF Community Grants provide support to initiatives focused on improving the health of West Australians.

Please contact us with any information regarding current grants that are not listed here.