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Applications now open for International Day of People with Disability grants

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Council’s International Day of People with a Disability (IDPwD) Grants program is now open for the community to apply for small-scale grants.

Funding is available for events and activities held on 3 December for International Day of People with Disability celebrating the valuable contribution people living with a disability make to our community.

The IDPwD Grants Program provides grants of between $300 and $1,000.

Projects we support are opportunities for people with a disability, and their families and carers in the Shoalhaven to:

  • Share ideas
  • Attend inclusive events and activities
  • Have their voices heard
  • Showcase their talents
  • Celebrate and have fun!Application close 12 August at 05:00pm.

Application form available on the International Day of People with a Disability Grants webpage.

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