Back to grants
Applications are closed for Social impact grants (Round 2) 2025 - 2026. Applicants will be advised of the outcome soon.
The Social Impact Round provides funding to eligible organisations for short-term projects, resources and programs that support community-led initiatives. Proposals must align with outcomes for people in South Australia by strengthening community capacity, building social connections, trust and cooperation, and improving equity and wellbeing.
Eligible organisations can apply for two tiers of funding:
- Tier 1 up to $10,000 for equipment and resources
- Tier 2 up to $30,000 for projects or short-term programs, and minor infrastructure upgrades.
Eligible organisations must be:
- an Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation, or other not-for-profit organisation
- a social enterprise that holds a current certification with Social Traders.
Key dates
This grant closed 11 June 2026.
Contact us
For more information, contact the DHS Grants team.
Phone: 1300 650 985
Email: DHSGrants@sa.gov.au