BGA Seminar 2022 – date change

Please be advised a that the BGA Committee has recommended that the Annual BGA Seminar for schools wishing to apply for a Commonwealth Capital Grant for 2024 be changed from October to Thursday 25 August 2022 via Zoom.

Schools who are considering an application in the next round of funding, it is strongly suggested that key personnel attend this seminar.   The new date for the seminar will give schools additional time to consider applications for future refurbishment and construction needs in line with the School’s current Master Plan.  The application for Stage 1 Notice of Intent for Capital Grant Funding in 2024 will be available for schools to download from 1 September 2022 and applications are to be submitted by 24 November 2022.

Registration for the seminar will be available from early August.  For further information please contact Jane Pike, Executive Officer on 8179 1421.

Standard Costs for Areas updated as at January 2022

Please refer to updated list CLICK HERE

CLOSED – Stage 3 Financial Documentation

For those schools applying for R2022 Capital Funding please note:

Documentation for Stage 3 is required by Tuesday 13 April 2021

When uploading documentation only ONE DOCUMENT CAN BE UPLOADED AT A TIME.

CLICK HERE to view Stage 3 Financial Documentation information.

Next steps….

Thank you for your hospitality during the recent BGA School Visit. The BGA Committee finds these visits very helpful.

The next part of the application process for Round 2022 is submission of Stage 3 Financial Documentation. This information supplements your school’s Financial Forecast provided in Stage 2 Initial Application and is used to help the Committee rank the  applicant schools by Financial Need and determine indicative grant allocations.

The two Stage 3 documents required are available on the website in the Make an Application section.

The due date is Tuesday 13 April 2021.

Go to MAKE AN APPLICATION at the top of this page to submit documentation for this Stage.

Stage 2 Initial Application

For those schools applying for 2019 funding please note:

Applications close Friday 2 February 2018 

When uploaded documentation only ONE DOCUMENT CAN BE UPLOADED AT A TIME.

CLICK HERE to view Stage 2 Initial Application information.

Capital Grants Program Guidelines

The Capital Grant Program (CGP) Operating Manual has been rebranded by the Australian Government, Department of Education & Training as the Capital Grant Program (CGP) Guidelines 2018.  The revised edition is on the Departments website and can be downloaded HERE.

Stage 4 Financial Documentation for 2018 Capital Grants – Pending Approval

Grant applications for the 2018 Capital Grant Round have now CLOSED.  The BGA Committee will consider the applications at the August and September meetings of the BGA in readiness to make a recommendation to the Australian Government by the 30 September 2017.

Approvals will be advised to the Schools by the Minister during November/December.