P&C Transition Grant 24-25

Grant overview

The NSW Government has committed grant funding to support approved Outside of School Hours (OOSH) providers through a suite of grant programs. One of these is the P&C Transition Grant Progam. 

P&C Transition Grant Program purpose

The P&C Transition Grant Program is designed to support approved OOSH services that have transitioned to P&C ownership as a result of the recent Provider Category Review.

P&C Transition Grant Program objectives

The objectives of the P&C Transition Grant are to:

1. Support approved parent-run OOSH services that are transitioning to P&C ownership.
2. Support P&Cs who are taking on responsibility for transitioning OOSH services.
3. Ensure continuing access for NSW Government primary school students to approved OOSH services impacted by the recent Provider Category Review.

Applicants may seek up to $10,000 per application (including GST) to reimburse mandatory one-off costs directly associated with the transition to P&C ownership, pending eligibility as detailed in the guidelines which are available here. 

All applicants must read the guidelines before beginning their applications. 

The Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

• submission of this application does not guarantee funding will be granted for any project, and the department expressly reserves its right to accept or reject this application at its discretion;
• they must bear the costs of preparing and submitting this application and the department does not accept any liability for such costs, whether or not this application is ultimately accepted or rejected; and
• they have read the Funding Guidelines for the Program and has fully informed itself of the relevant program requirements.

By submitting this application form, the Applicant acknowledges and agrees that:

• if this project application is successful, the relevant details of the project will be made public, including details such as the names of the organisation (Applicant) and any partnering organisation (state government agency or non-government organisation), project title, project description, location, anticipated time for completion and amount awarded;
• the department will use reasonable endeavours to ensure that any information received in or in respect of this application which is clearly marked ‘Commercial-in-confidence’ or ‘Confidential’ is treated as confidential, however, such documents will remain subject to the Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 (NSW) (GIPA Act); and
• in some circumstances the department may release information contained in this application form and other relevant information in relation to this application in response to a request lodged under the GIPA Act or otherwise as required or permitted by law.
• the information requested on this form is being collected by the Department of Education. The department will use the information to assess, manage and acquit applications for funding through the P&C Transition Grant Program.

• Applicants must be an approved OOSH provider.
• The application must benefit an approved OOSH service operating in NSW. One application is allowable per service location.
• The benefiting OOSH service must have transitioned to P&C ownership as a result of the recent Provider Category Review.
• The approved OOSH provider must have transitioned to P&C as a result of the recent Provider Category Review.
• Applications must be submitted by an authorised officer: a person legally able to enter into agreements on behalf of the approved service provider.