The Cairns RSL Club is committed to the growth of both individuals and Community-based groups as remembrance of the sacrifice and contribution of thousands of Australian men and women in the Defence Forces since Federation and has developed The Cairns RSL Community Benefit Fund from which eligible individuals or organisations may apply for funding. The fund provides the opportunity for worthy individuals and community based organisations to seek funding to undertake those aspirations and tasks which they wish to pursue but where additional funding is required to achieve their outcomes. Through this Fund, Cairns RSL Club Ltd is proud to donate for 2012, a total of $30,000 to eligible Individuals and Community organisations within the Cairns Regional Council area.
The objective of the Cairns RSL Memorial Community Benefit Fund is to make a difference for successful individual and organisation applicants and grants may be provided for sporting, academic or artistic pursuits.
1. Individuals must be full time students and the maximum grant is $1,000.
2. Community groups must be not-for-profit organisations and the maximum grant is $5,000.
Award applications open each July and must be received by the end of August. Successful
applicants will be notified by 15 September and should be available for a presentation at the end of September.
Please see Jenny in the Guidance Room for further information
