❓ A parliamentary question seeking a breakdown of funding allocated to nine arts and culture projects under the Local Projects, Local Jobs program, including grant amounts, dates, and whether the projects received other grants. The answer provides the requested details and clarifies the department's role in the overall program.
AnsweredQoN 4337Legislative Assembly
QuestionView source ↗
On
page 21 of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
2017-18 Annual Report it is stated $344,145 in funding was provided to nine
projects via the Local Projects, Local Jobs program, and I ask: (a) can
the Minister please provide a breakdown of the projects and how much funding
each received: (i) when
were each of the grants made; (b) do any
of the projects receive other grants from the department or its agencies: (i) if
yes, please provide a breakdown of each grant, the programs, the total of
monies contributed and the dates they were made; and (c) what was the percentage of the nine grants in terms of grants made in total to the overall Local Project, Local Jobs program for the 2017-18 year?
page 21 of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
2017-18 Annual Report it is stated $344,145 in funding was provided to nine
projects via the Local Projects, Local Jobs program, and I ask: (a) can
the Minister please provide a breakdown of the projects and how much funding
each received: (i) when
were each of the grants made; (b) do any
of the projects receive other grants from the department or its agencies: (i) if
yes, please provide a breakdown of each grant, the programs, the total of
monies contributed and the dates they were made; and (c) what was the percentage of the nine grants in terms of grants made in total to the overall Local Project, Local Jobs program for the 2017-18 year?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
12 February 2019
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
12 days
(a) See table below for the breakdown and funding provided through the Local Projects, Local Jobs program by the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries related to Culture and the Arts
Recipient
Project
Amount
Blue Sky Community Group
Music Therapy for People with Disabilities
$3,600
Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association Inc
Purchase hardware and software to increase capacity and access to the organisation's digital library and website
$4,000
Heritage FM Inc
Installation of a Solar Power System at the Heritage FM Radio Station
$11,190
Wanneroo Repertory Inc
Limelight Theatre Refurbishment - replacement of stage curtains and decoration and refurnishing of theatre foyer
$27,000
Building an extension to the Limelight Theatre
$66,000
City of Stirling - Library Services
Establish and equip the Mirrabooka Library Innovations Lab (Makerspace) as an interactive public space and community digital hub
$50,000
Armadale City Concert Band Inc.
Financial support for Armadale City Concert Band to compete at the 2017 Australian National Band Championships in Launceston Tasmania
$2,355
Mount Lawley Society
Purchase of equipment to facilitate the collecting, recording, archiving, storing, preserving and publishing of heritage material
$10,000
RTRFM 92.1 LTD
Development and creation of high quality programming for broadcast on RTRFM 92.1
$120,000
West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra
Refurbishment of the Maylands Hall to establish a multi-purpose performance space
$50,000
(i) All the grants were paid on the 12 September 2017.
(b) The projects did not receive any additional grants from DLGSC or its agencies.
(i) Not applicable
(c) The Department does not administer the overall Local Projects, Local Jobs program.
Recipient
Project
Amount
Blue Sky Community Group
Music Therapy for People with Disabilities
$3,600
Maylands Historical and Peninsula Association Inc
Purchase hardware and software to increase capacity and access to the organisation's digital library and website
$4,000
Heritage FM Inc
Installation of a Solar Power System at the Heritage FM Radio Station
$11,190
Wanneroo Repertory Inc
Limelight Theatre Refurbishment - replacement of stage curtains and decoration and refurnishing of theatre foyer
$27,000
Building an extension to the Limelight Theatre
$66,000
City of Stirling - Library Services
Establish and equip the Mirrabooka Library Innovations Lab (Makerspace) as an interactive public space and community digital hub
$50,000
Armadale City Concert Band Inc.
Financial support for Armadale City Concert Band to compete at the 2017 Australian National Band Championships in Launceston Tasmania
$2,355
Mount Lawley Society
Purchase of equipment to facilitate the collecting, recording, archiving, storing, preserving and publishing of heritage material
$10,000
RTRFM 92.1 LTD
Development and creation of high quality programming for broadcast on RTRFM 92.1
$120,000
West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra
Refurbishment of the Maylands Hall to establish a multi-purpose performance space
$50,000
(i) All the grants were paid on the 12 September 2017.
(b) The projects did not receive any additional grants from DLGSC or its agencies.
(i) Not applicable
(c) The Department does not administer the overall Local Projects, Local Jobs program.
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