Strong and Resilient Communities (SARC) Activity – Inclusive Communities Grants - Round 3

Overview

The Australian Government is inviting organisations in an open process to apply to deliver projects under the Family and Communities Program: Strong and Resilient Communities Activity – Inclusive Communities Grants Round 3 (SARC – IC) grant opportunity from 1 July 2024 to 30 June 2026.  These grants aim to support equity and opportunity for Australian communities through local community-driven solutions that build self-reliance and empowerment.  SARC – IC grants will support the social and economic participation of vulnerable and disadvantaged people in their communities by providing funding that supports: young people 12 to 18 years who are disengaged, or at risk of being disengaged from education, to reconnect with their community, school, training and/or employment. people with disabilities and/or mental health issues to participate in their community, and work towards becoming and/or remaining independent and engaged in the economy and/or society. women who experience, or are at risk of experiencing, isolation or discrimination to participate in the community or the economy and increase their self-agency people who are unemployed to increase participation in their community, and/or increase their capacity to engage in employment, training, or existing employment services.