JULY 2023 - NEWSLETTERRDA Illawarra Board Member Craig Osborne awarded OAM RDA Illawarra congratulates Craig Osborne for being awarded the Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the Kings Honours List for 2023. Craig was awarded this honour in recognition of his service to the community of the Illawarra region. This includes his roles with UOW, as well as being a board member and Secretary of RDA Illawarra since 2012. Craig gives his time and expertise to the community of the Illawarra in many capacities as a board member of a number of organisations and as an advisor and mentor to business and community leaders. He has twice been named Illawarra Business Person of the Year and is the Managing Partner of RMB Lawyers, one of the largest regional based law firms in NSW. We warmly thank Craig for his valuable contribution and commitment over so many years to RDA Illawarra and the Illawarra community. Growing Regions Program Round 1 opens this month
Grants between $500,000 and $15 million to cover 50% or more of eligible expenditure are available for eligible projects. Two stage application process – Expression of Interest then full application
Need help? If you would like any assistance on how your project aligns with the program objectives and regional priorities, please don’t hesitate to contact RDA Illawarra via admin@rdaillawarra.com.au. 2023 Tallawarra Community Grants Round 1 OPEN NOW
Applications are open now and close 5pm, 31 July 2023. EnergyAustralia has two priority areas for grant funding: Education: Funding aimed at promoting education and knowledge acquisition. This can include programs with a social or environmental focus and organisations which support career or skill development. Social inclusion: Funding aimed at facilitating social inclusion. This is aimed at initiatives that support community cohesion and inclusion for all. It can include such things as men's sheds, upgrading communal facilities, improving local amenities and supporting vulnerable community members. A copy of the grant round guidelines and application form are available here. For more information, email: Tallawarra.Community@energyaustralia.com.au. South Pacific Offshore Wind project pushes ahead BlueFloat Energy is relaunching the South Pacific Offshore Wind Project, off the Illawarra coast between Shellharbour and Clifton.
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