❓ Details Local Projects Local Jobs (LPLJ) program funding allocations (excluding sport/recreation) for 2016-17 and 2017-18, including recipient organisations and project descriptions. The Minister approved the release of funds for these projects.
AnsweredQoN 1292Legislative Council
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I refer to funding for the Local Projects Local Jobs (LPLJ) program, sourced via the now Department for Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (the department) budget since 17 March 2017, and I ask: (a) excluding sport and recreation, what was/is the total amount of LPLJ funding provided to recipients via the department in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 financial years; (b) excluding sport and recreation, which individual LPLJ projects were funded via the department in the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 financial years; (c) excluding sport and recreation, did the Minister approve of the release of departmental funds for each of these LPLJ projects; and (d) if yes to (c),when did the Minister grant approval, and for which projects?
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Answered
26 June 2018
Responded by
Leader of the House representing the Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
9 days
(a) Total paid in 2016-17 $1,139,000.
Total paid in 2017-18 $2,025,745.
(b) 2016-17
Organisation
Project
Pets of Older Persons (POOPS) WA Inc.
Support Volunteers throughout Metropolitan area.
Champion Lakes Residents Association
Purchase of Equipment
Perth Veterinary Bill Assistance
Perth Vet Bill Assistance Grant
Armadale Community Animal Rescue Group Inc
Armadale Animal Rescue
Greener Pastures Sanctuary Inc.
Volunteer and Tour Group Headquarters
City of Cockburn
South Lake Fenced Dog Exercise Area
City of Cockburn
Aubin Grove Dog Park
Thornlie Football & Sports Club Inc
Thornlie Community Markets
Perth Chihuahua Rescue Inc.
Rescue and Rehoming of Chihuahua and Chihuahua Cross Breed Dogs
Bassendean Preservation Group Inc.
Sea Container
Fauna Rehabilitation Foundation Inc.
Upgrade of Aviaries
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
for the delivery of a grant for facilities at Lake Nowergup
Macedonian Cultural Centre Ilinden Perth Western Australia
Facility Upgrade
Siciliani Association of WA Inc
Facility Upgrade
Stirling Adriatic Centre (Inc)
Facility Upgrade
Toscany Association of Perth Inc
Facility Upgrade
Vasto Club - Casa D'Abruzzo Incorporated
Facility Upgrade
Chung Wah Association
Facilities Upgrades
Altone Youth Services WA Inc
Community Youth Program
Cockburn Community and Cultural Council Inc
New Website
City of Wanneroo
Multicultural Community Offices
Australia-China Youth Business Association Inc
Business Seminars and Anniversary Event
Saiva Maha Sabai (WA) Inc
Centre for Education, Cultural Development and Worship' Improvements Project
Filipino-Australian Club of Perth Inc
Mobile Stage
Umbrella Multicultural Community Care Services
Part 1. Mobile Services Van to Support Local Aged Care Providers
City of Stirling
Newcomer Workforce Participation Project
Anglican Schools Commission Inc
Exchange Program
Australian Arab Association Inc. (AAA)
Community Pop-Up Café
2017-18
Organisation
Project
Armadale City Concert Band
Armadale Concert Band to attend the Australian National Band Championships in Launceston, Tasmania
Blue Sky Community Group Inc
To provide people with disabilities the opportunity to participate in music classes
Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association
To purchase computers and software to enable the society to digitise its collection, to update material and make it available on line.
Heritage FM Inc
To install solar panels to reduce its operational costs
Wanneroo Repertory Inc (Limelight Theatre)
To replace the curtains, to update the furnishings in the foyer and to refurbish the theatre to create storage facilities and to extend the facility
City of Stirling
A grant for the Mirrabooka Library Innovations to establish and equip the Mirrabooka Library Innovations Lab (Makerspace) as an interactive public space and community digital hub
Mount Lawley Society Inc
Archiving Project to enable the society to collect, record, archive, store, preserve and publish heritage material relating to the suburbs of Inglewood, Menora and Mount Lawley including the purchase of equipment to facilitate this activity
RTRFM 92.1 Ltd
To support the production of high quality programming.
WA Youth Jazz Orchestra
To refurbish the interior of the Maylands Town Hall so that the orchestra can offer live public performances from this venue
Carramar & Tapping Residents Association Incorporated
Administration Support -laptop and website
The Maylands Business Association Inc.
Maylands Streetscape Master Plan
West Australian Pet Project Inc.
TNRM - Trap, Neuter, Release, Manage
Roleystone Theatre Inc.
Bio Box Upgrade
Greyhound Adoptions WA Inc.
Fostering & Re-homing ex racing greyhounds - veterinary treatments
Canning River Regional Park Volunteers Inc.
Weed Control
City of Armadale
Armadale Dog Park.
City of Swan
Barbecue at Riverside Gardens
City of Stirling
Flinders Street
City of Stirling
Nollamara Shopping Centre
City of Canning
Park Upgrades
City of Wanneroo
Houghton Park Upgrade
City of Wanneroo
Banksia Grove Dog Park
City of Swan
Ashby Garden Viveash
Kalamunda Community Learning Centre Inc.
Kalamunda Community Learning Centre
City of Swan
Hazelmere Hall
City of Swan
Stratton Community Centre
City of Swan
Whybourne Park, Bellevue
City of Joondalup
Thornton Park, Kinross
Town of Bassendean
IT Café Upgrade
Town of Bassendean
Senior Citizens Centre
Town of East Fremantle
Alexandra Road, Public Housing Enhancement
Shire of Mundaring
Leno Court
Shire of Mundaring
Parkerville Oval
City of Rockingham
Kiss and drive at Rockingham Lakes Primary School.
City of Stirling
Main Street Cooperative
City of Wanneroo
Salitage Park- Shade Sail
City of Gosnells
Appledore St Reserve - Park Upgrade
Cambodian Welfare and Cultural Centre Inc
Cambodian Community Hall
(c) Funding approval of Local Projects Local Jobs was a decision of the Expenditure Review Committee.
(d) Not applicable
Total paid in 2017-18 $2,025,745.
(b) 2016-17
Organisation
Project
Pets of Older Persons (POOPS) WA Inc.
Support Volunteers throughout Metropolitan area.
Champion Lakes Residents Association
Purchase of Equipment
Perth Veterinary Bill Assistance
Perth Vet Bill Assistance Grant
Armadale Community Animal Rescue Group Inc
Armadale Animal Rescue
Greener Pastures Sanctuary Inc.
Volunteer and Tour Group Headquarters
City of Cockburn
South Lake Fenced Dog Exercise Area
City of Cockburn
Aubin Grove Dog Park
Thornlie Football & Sports Club Inc
Thornlie Community Markets
Perth Chihuahua Rescue Inc.
Rescue and Rehoming of Chihuahua and Chihuahua Cross Breed Dogs
Bassendean Preservation Group Inc.
Sea Container
Fauna Rehabilitation Foundation Inc.
Upgrade of Aviaries
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
for the delivery of a grant for facilities at Lake Nowergup
Macedonian Cultural Centre Ilinden Perth Western Australia
Facility Upgrade
Siciliani Association of WA Inc
Facility Upgrade
Stirling Adriatic Centre (Inc)
Facility Upgrade
Toscany Association of Perth Inc
Facility Upgrade
Vasto Club - Casa D'Abruzzo Incorporated
Facility Upgrade
Chung Wah Association
Facilities Upgrades
Altone Youth Services WA Inc
Community Youth Program
Cockburn Community and Cultural Council Inc
New Website
City of Wanneroo
Multicultural Community Offices
Australia-China Youth Business Association Inc
Business Seminars and Anniversary Event
Saiva Maha Sabai (WA) Inc
Centre for Education, Cultural Development and Worship' Improvements Project
Filipino-Australian Club of Perth Inc
Mobile Stage
Umbrella Multicultural Community Care Services
Part 1. Mobile Services Van to Support Local Aged Care Providers
City of Stirling
Newcomer Workforce Participation Project
Anglican Schools Commission Inc
Exchange Program
Australian Arab Association Inc. (AAA)
Community Pop-Up Café
2017-18
Organisation
Project
Armadale City Concert Band
Armadale Concert Band to attend the Australian National Band Championships in Launceston, Tasmania
Blue Sky Community Group Inc
To provide people with disabilities the opportunity to participate in music classes
Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association
To purchase computers and software to enable the society to digitise its collection, to update material and make it available on line.
Heritage FM Inc
To install solar panels to reduce its operational costs
Wanneroo Repertory Inc (Limelight Theatre)
To replace the curtains, to update the furnishings in the foyer and to refurbish the theatre to create storage facilities and to extend the facility
City of Stirling
A grant for the Mirrabooka Library Innovations to establish and equip the Mirrabooka Library Innovations Lab (Makerspace) as an interactive public space and community digital hub
Mount Lawley Society Inc
Archiving Project to enable the society to collect, record, archive, store, preserve and publish heritage material relating to the suburbs of Inglewood, Menora and Mount Lawley including the purchase of equipment to facilitate this activity
RTRFM 92.1 Ltd
To support the production of high quality programming.
WA Youth Jazz Orchestra
To refurbish the interior of the Maylands Town Hall so that the orchestra can offer live public performances from this venue
Carramar & Tapping Residents Association Incorporated
Administration Support -laptop and website
The Maylands Business Association Inc.
Maylands Streetscape Master Plan
West Australian Pet Project Inc.
TNRM - Trap, Neuter, Release, Manage
Roleystone Theatre Inc.
Bio Box Upgrade
Greyhound Adoptions WA Inc.
Fostering & Re-homing ex racing greyhounds - veterinary treatments
Canning River Regional Park Volunteers Inc.
Weed Control
City of Armadale
Armadale Dog Park.
City of Swan
Barbecue at Riverside Gardens
City of Stirling
Flinders Street
City of Stirling
Nollamara Shopping Centre
City of Canning
Park Upgrades
City of Wanneroo
Houghton Park Upgrade
City of Wanneroo
Banksia Grove Dog Park
City of Swan
Ashby Garden Viveash
Kalamunda Community Learning Centre Inc.
Kalamunda Community Learning Centre
City of Swan
Hazelmere Hall
City of Swan
Stratton Community Centre
City of Swan
Whybourne Park, Bellevue
City of Joondalup
Thornton Park, Kinross
Town of Bassendean
IT Café Upgrade
Town of Bassendean
Senior Citizens Centre
Town of East Fremantle
Alexandra Road, Public Housing Enhancement
Shire of Mundaring
Leno Court
Shire of Mundaring
Parkerville Oval
City of Rockingham
Kiss and drive at Rockingham Lakes Primary School.
City of Stirling
Main Street Cooperative
City of Wanneroo
Salitage Park- Shade Sail
City of Gosnells
Appledore St Reserve - Park Upgrade
Cambodian Welfare and Cultural Centre Inc
Cambodian Community Hall
(c) Funding approval of Local Projects Local Jobs was a decision of the Expenditure Review Committee.
(d) Not applicable
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