2022 Community Action Grant

App IDOrganisation NameProject NameProject OutlineAmount AwardedLocation
2022CA023AGOSCI IncCAN WE SHARE A WORD?  A call to actionThis project addresses the social disconnectedness of people who experience communication disability through the development of a book compiled of personal stories of their experiences.$17,273.00Statewide
2022CA002ARTS DeloraineMobile Art Gallery System for ARTS DeloraineIncreasing community connection and well-being through a multipurpose mobile art gallery system enabling the showcasing of cultural, historical, and artistic works in the local community.$29,000.00Meander Valley
2022CA103Big hART IncConnecting Lines, an intergenerational program increasing social connectionA youth-led intergenerational program increasing social connection in North West Tasmania through workshops and events.$48,500.00Burnie
2022CA082Bream Creek Community Market Garden IncCool Storage and Fridge for Bream Creek Community Market GardenSignificantly scaling up the capacity of BCCMG to reduce food insecurity in 10 directly connected smaller communities, by adding onsite cool storage and efficient refrigeration.$19,260.00Sorell
2022CA031Bruny Island Community LibraryBruny Island Community LibraryExpand the existing library collection to include a children's section which will allow local families to borrow books for their children, particularly pre-school age children.$5,000.00Kingborough
2022CA066Council on the Ageing (Tas) IncBridging the Digital Divide for Older TasmaniansThis project will support digitally excluded older Tasmanians to build confidence and skills to engage with the online world.$45,169.00South
2022CA025Deloraine Community BandNew Musical Instruments and Equipment.After 41 years our brass and woodwind instruments and music equipment are warn out, damaged and broken down and need replacing.$15,000.00Meander Valley
2022CA009Devonport Lapidary Club IncImprove equipment availability & introduce additional lapidary elements.Current equipment is insufficient to increasing demand & more unique equipment is needed to introduce additional elements of lapidary.$32,140.00Devonport
2022CA006Dover RSL & Ex-Servicemen's ClubLights Over Lawn Bowls GreenTo fit and install lights over an all-weather lawn bowls green. For night playing of sport and social outings.$11,000.00Huon Valley
2022CA032Dunalley Primary School AssociationMultipurpose Hardcourt at DunalleyConstruction of a full sized multipurpose hardcourt (MPH) to be used by Dunalley Primary School (DPS) and the community of Dunalley and its surrounds.$50,000.00South
2023BP001GanbinaResearch and scoping document to determine if Ganbina program will work in Tasmania.To undertake research and develop a scoping document to determine if there is a required level of interest, critical mass and partnerships available to commence Ganbina program work in Tasmania.$11,240.00Statewide
2022CA019Hospice Care Association of North West Tasmania IncHospice Care - Knowing How We Care For Our CommunityDevelopment and use of a community based informative Website and  Brochures to promote the work of Hospice Care Association North West to the local community.$9,000.00North West
2022CA053Inclusive Innovations Tasmania Branch LtdParticipation Support Transport  for Blind Cricket TasmaniaStatewide bus transport (12-16 trips over 2 years), enabling greater inclusion and diversity in Blind Cricket Tasmania, including participation in fun, training and game days.$9,090.91Statewide
2022CA017Lachlan Community Hall AssociationUpdate heating/cooling system in HallThe current wall heaters are ineffective and there is no adequate way to cool the Hall in summer. Updating the heaters will lower running costs$9,515.00Derwent Valley
2022CA015Lions Club of George Town IncCommunity Food VanTo provide a food van for community events and emergency response to disasters.  Van will primarily be used to raise funds for local community projects.$50,000.00George Town
2022CA064Southern Tasmanian Ski Association IncSnow Fences to enhance snow cover at Mt FieldConstruct 11 new snow fence panels at the Mt Mawson Ski Field to retain snow cover, improve safety and winter access for the Tasmanian community.$5,375.00Derwent Valley
2022CA041Swimming Association of King IslandUpgrade to filtration System at Grassy Heated PoolA capital injection of funds is sought to upgrade the filtration system at the Grassy heated pool to continue supporting King Island residents.$19,926.00King Island
2022CA075Terrapin Puppet TheatreForever Young: Puppetry in Aged CareForever Young brings high-quality performing arts to some of our community’s most isolated members: people in residential aged care, along with their families and carers.$50,000.00Statewide
2022CA054Understorey Network IncGrowing people and plants togetherA project manager will establish a network of back yard growers of native plants to support and expand the Tolosa Native Nursery.$35,000.00Glenorchy
2022CA068Westerway Community Hall Association Inc.Westerway Hall - supporting community activities and social connection.Install insulation and heat pumps, that along with recently completed kitchen and toilets, will make the Hall a fully functional community asset.$29,000.00Derwent Valley
2022CA013Wildcare Tasmania IncNew pedestrian bridge on St Valentines Peak walking track.Construct a pedestrian bridge to improve the crossing of the Old Park river on the walking track to the summit of St Valentines Peak.$47,140.00Burnie
   TOTAL$547,628.91