Club Night Lights Program timeframes

Timeframes

June 2021

• Advertising in The West Australian Newspaper and regional newspapers.
• Application forms available from local governments (metro area only) and department regional offices (regional WA only).

August 2021

• Applications to be lodged at local government by the end of August 2021. Applicants should check the closing date with their local government, as they do vary.

September 2021

• Applications are assessed by local government staff and recommendations prepared. Local governments are required to rate and rank all applications they receive in order of priority.
• Applications presented at local government council meeting.
• Applications must be lodged at department regional offices by 4pm on 30 September 2021.

October 2021

• Applications are assessed by department regional managers.
• Applications are assessed by State Sporting Associations.

December 2021/January 2022

• Club Night Lights Advisory Committee considers applications and makes recommendations to the Minister.
• Hon Minister for Sport and Recreation considers recommendations and grants approvals.
• Successful/unsuccessful applicants notified.

1 July 2022

• Funds available.

15 June 2023

• Grant must be acquitted (except forward planning grants that have approval to expend the funds in the second and third year of funding).