Grants

Have an exciting idea for your club or campus that needs a kick-start? Well, we might just be able to help you out… 

Our grant programs aim to support initiatives that enhance the student experience.

Successful initiatives provide opportunities for students to develop the non-academic (or extra-curricular) student experience through:
 

• Enhancing campus vibrancy
• Supporting clubs and societies to run original and engaging events
• Supporting innovative personal development programs

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Club Grant Program

USASA clubs can apply for grants from the Club Grants Program to support their activities and purchases.
 

• Marketing Grant (max. $500) – For eligible clubs and societies to make purchases of promotional equipment and marketing materials.
• Activity or Equipment Grant (max. $2,500) – For clubs and societies to make large equipment purchases and/or run larger social and fundraising events or activities.

Process:

1. Read the Club Grants guidelines
   • Ensure you are eligible
   • Decide which grant is relevant
   • Check the application deadline
2. Meet with the relevant USASA staff member to discuss your grant application (email: USASA.grants@unisa.edu.au or request for a meeting can be made here)
3. Apply for your grant 

You must read the Club Grants guidelines before applying.
You can read an application example here.

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Summer Activity Grants

USASA clubs can apply for up to $1,500 to support a social activity.

Process:

1. Read the Guidelines
2. Discuss your application with the relevant staff member 
3. Submit your application

You must read the guidelines before applying.

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Leadership Grant Program

Students and non-USASA club affiliated groups can apply for small grants through the Leadership Grants Program to support their activities.
 

• Leadership Grant ($1,000) – For students to take part in personal development programs and initiatives.
• Activity Grant ($2,500) – For non-divisional and non-USASA affiliated student groups to run large social and fundraising events or activities.

Process:

1. Read the Leadership Grant guidelines
   • Ensure you are eligible
   • Decide which grant is relevant
   • Check the application deadline
2. Meet with the relevant USASA staff member to discuss your grant application (email: USASA.grants@unisa.edu.au or request for a meeting can be made here)
3. Apply for your Leadership Grant 

You must read the Leadership Grant guidelines before applying.