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Appendix 7 - Discretionary grants

Discretionary grants are payments where the Minister or paying agency has discretion in determining whether or not a particular applicant receives funding and may or may not impose conditions in return for the grant.

The discretionary grant programs administered by the Department in 2003-04 are listed below.

• Anti-Doping Research Program
  
• Coordinated Communications Infrastructure Fund
  
• Commercial Radio Black Spots Program
  
• Community Broadcasting
  
• Consumer Representation and Research Grants
  
• Demand Aggregation Brokers Program
  
• National Recreation Safety Fund
  
• Networking the Nation
  
• Remote Commercial Broadcasters Transmission Supplementation
  
• Television Black Spots - Alternative Technical Solutions Program
  
• Television Fund
  
• Cultural Development Program
  - Contemporary Music Touring Program
  - Distributed National Collection
  - Festivals Australia
  - Playing Australia
  - Regional Arts Fund
  - Visions of Australia.
  

More information about these programs is available on the Department's website at www.dcita.gov.au. A list of grant recipients for each program is available on request.

Document ID: 15945 | Last modified: 6 February 2008, 10:00am