{"id":285598,"date":"2022-01-24T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/?p=285598"},"modified":"2022-01-24T14:30:49","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T03:30:49","slug":"funding-for-shows-and-field-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/funding-for-shows-and-field-days\/","title":{"rendered":"FUNDING FOR SHOWS AND FIELD DAYS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Round two of the Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days program opens <u>on January 28, 2022<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p>Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the funding would support show societies with a much-needed cash injection after another year of disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShow societies faced another tough year with numerous lockdowns and restrictions making it near impossible to run events,\u201d Mr Chester said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgricultural shows and field days provide such a boost to the local economy by bringing visitors to the area and an opportunity to showcase the latest innovations and technology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis funding will help recoup costs and prepare for another year of agricultural shows and events.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Applicants will be able to claim for eligible expenditure incurred for events cancelled in the period from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 due to the COVID \u2013 19 pandemic up to maximum capped amounts below:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Small agricultural shows and field days \u2013 up to 1,999 attendees \u2013 grants up to $10,000<\/li>\n<li>Medium agricultural shows and field days \u2013 2,000 to 4,999 attendees \u2013 up to $15,000<\/li>\n<li>Large agricultural shows and field days \u2013 5,000 attendees and up \u2013 up to $70,000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For further information visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.communitygrants.gov.au\">www.communitygrants.gov.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Applications close <u>February 17, 2022<\/u>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Round two of the Supporting Agricultural Shows and Field Days program opens on January 28, 2022. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the funding would support show societies with a much-needed cash injection after another year of disruptions. \u201cShow societies faced another tough year with numerous lockdowns and restrictions making it near impossible to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[342,4050,209],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285598"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285598"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285598\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darrenchester.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}