WRITTEN QUESTIONS
9th Assembly
17/12/2003124. Sports Development expenditure 2003/2004 - Ntaria (Hermannsburg)Mr Elferink to MINISTER for SportQUESTION
How much is being spent in financial year 2003/2004 for sports development by way of Sports Grants and Wages in Ntaria (Hermannsburg).
ANSWER
Answered on 06/05/2004
C:\TEMP\F.Notes.Data\Aqsts124.docSport and Recreation funding for financial year 2003/2004 for Ntaria Council (Hermannsburg) Incorporated (Hermannsburg Community) under Local Government Bodies Grant Developing Your Community is $25,000.The outcome statement for Ntaria approved by the Minister is, "Effective leadership and coordination of sport and recreation programs and provision of expected services".The community makes the decision about how best to achieve this outcome, in this instance the outcomes are being achieved through the: "employment of a suitable person(s) to coordinate the provision of appropriate sport and recreation opportunities within the local community in line with Office of Sport and Recreation and Council objectives".Local Government Councils can also apply for funding under the Office of Sport and Recreation’s Grass Roots Development Grants Program, which has two funding rounds. The first round closed 30 January 2004, the second round of funding closes 31 August 2004.