You are advised to complete the following ‘Confirmation of Eligibility’ questions before commencing this application form to ensure you do not waste your time applying for an unsuitable grant.
Confirmation of Eligibility
I confirm that I (the applicant):
- have read and understand the COALAR 2024-2025 Grant Guidelines. Click here to view the guidelines: Council on Australia Latin America Relations (COALAR) grants | Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (dfat.gov.au).
- am able to demonstrate alignment between the grant proposal and the goals of the Council on Australia Latin America Relations.
- am one or more of the following:
- an Australian entity with an Australian Business Number (ABN), Australian Company Number (ACN), or Indigenous Corporation Number (ICN), or
- an Australian consortium with a lead organisation, or
- an Australian registered charity or not-for-profit organisation, or
- an Australian local government body, or
- an Australian State/Territory government body, or
- a corporate Commonwealth entity, or
- an Australian statutory authority, or
- an Australian or permanent resident of Australia, or
- a citizen or organisation from one of the following countries in Latin America - Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Panamá, Paraguay, Perú or Uruguay, or
- a well-established organisation in a Latin American country with a business purpose to advocate for Australian business, education and/or cultural interests.
- do not owe any reports or money to the Council on Australia Latin America Relations through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade as a result of previous funding or grants.
- have the appropriate type and level of insurance for the activities that are the subject of this grant proposal.
- am not seeking funding for an activity that is commercially viable in its own right or which gives a commercial advantage to me and/or my organisation.
- am not undertaking an activity that will be carried out with direct financial or in-kind (such as goods and services) benefit to the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
- am prepared to submit Child Protection guidelines if my grant activity involves children (those under the age of 18 years).
- am seeking funding for a project that will commence prior to 30 June 2025.