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Grants

The cut-off date for applications is generally the 10th day of each month. Applications are normally considered in the last week of each month, subject to change.

Supporting the local Asian Community

Dragon Community Trust gives priority to funding applications which support the local Asian community. In particular, the Trust wishes to strongly support applications that benefit young and elderly members of the Asian community.

Applying for a Grant

We no longer accept paper-based applications. Please use our online application system.

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Please read through the information on the grant application form and ensure:

  • The application fits within the Authorised Purpose of Dragon Community Trust Ltd.
  • The applicant is a non-profit body.
  • The grant is to be applied to specific and future purposes; no retrospective grants can be made.
  • The application is submitted correctly and completely through our online system.

If the application does not meet these requirements, it will not be considered by Dragon Community Trust Ltd.

GST

Grants by Dragon Community Trust Ltd are donations as an unconditional gift. No portion is claimed by the Trust as a deduction for GST. If a grant applicant is GST registered, only the GST-exclusive amount can be funded.

Conditions of grant

The grant must be used only for the specific purpose for which the application was made and spent within three months of the grant being made.

Copies of payment evidence and bank statements must be provided to Dragon Community Trust within three months to verify that the grant has been used for the approved purpose. Please refer to the Auditing Procedure.

Any grant money not spent on the approved purpose must be returned to Dragon Community Trust within three months. You agree to reimburse Dragon Community Trust for all costs incurred, including legal costs on a solicitor/client basis, in recovering any outstanding grant money.