

construction of an interactive memorial walking track dedicated to all Australian service personnel from the Vietnam War.Some examples of MG projects and activities include: If your project has a high monetary value, it does not necessarily mean that it is considered an MG. MG grants will have a much wider focus than CG category applications and must be commemorative of the service and sacrifice of service personnel beyond the local community, and/or consist of elements that are available to the whole nation, or residents of a state, territory, or regional area. Grants between $10,001 and $150,000 are available for major commemorative projects and activities that are significant from a national, state, territory and/or regional perspective. supply and installation of a cabinet to display military memorabilia.restoration of an existing local War Memorial.Some examples of CG projects and activities include:

These small grants are for projects and activities that are focused on the local community, commemorate the service and sacrifice of local community members, and are primarily accessed by the local community. Grants to a maximum of $10,000 are available for community-based commemorative projects and activities. Two categories of grants are available under the STS program: Community Grants (CG) Projects must be able to be completed within 12 months of the funding agreement being executed. The STS Program provides funding for one-off projects that are ready to proceed and where the funding will ensure their completion. preserve, add to the sum of knowledge on, or provide access to information about Australia’s wartime heritage.promote appreciation and understanding of the experiences of service and the roles that those who serve have played.

The intended outcome of the grant opportunity is to provide funding for projects and activities that: Up to $3.5 million is available each financial year for distribution, split across three batches throughout the year. The Saluting Their Service (STS) Commemorative Grants Program is designed to commemorate the service and sacrifice of Australia’s service personnel in wars, conflicts and peace operations, and their families.
