Variety WA Grants - Individuals - Closing 11th Jan 2021

Submissions closed at 3:00AM 12 January 2021 (AEDT).

Welcome the Variety WA Individual Application Form

Variety WA provides assistance towards children who are sick, disadvantaged or living with disability. 

Variety WA Grant Guidelines

  • Download Guidelines here.

 Eligibility

  • Applicants must live in WA.
  • Applications can be made on behalf of children who are disadvantaged (social, financial, geographic), living with sickness / chronic illness or disability.
  • Applications can only be accepted for children aged 0 to 18 years (at date of submission, including 18).
  • Applicants have not received a Variety Grant within the last 12 months.
  • Unsuccessful applicants may be eligible to reapply again 3 months after the date on outcome letter.

Documentation Required 

Variety WA recommends consulting with your Key Therapist / Social/Support Worker (or the like) before starting an application so they can best support you through the process.

Some documentation will be required for your application depending on your situation;

  • Minimum of 1 strong support letter, two letters are recommended (addressing the following)
    1) Confirmation of diagnosis / condition / circumstances
    2) A description of the requested item/s 
    3) How the requested item/s will be used
    4) Information regarding a trial of the requested item/s or explanation as to why a trial wasn't possible or necessary 
    5) What impact this equipment will have on the child
  • 2 quotes for requested item(s)
  • proof of income

We are here to assist you with your application, if you require further information, please don’t hesitate to contact the Grants team at: kidssupport@varietywa.org.au or call the office on 08 9355 3655.