An extra $175,000 is available to help protect and repair local war memorials and support projects which commemorate or help veterans and their families, reports state Member for Dubbo Troy Grant.
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He is urging people in the electorate to apply for the latest round of the Community War Memorials Fund (CWMF) and the Anzac Community Grants Program (ACGP).
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“I encourage community groups across the electorate, RSL sub-branches, schools and councils to apply before applications close on Remembrance Day,” Mr Grant said.
About $1 million has already been invested in war memorials in NSW during the Centenary of Anzac.
The CWMF provides grants of up to $10,000 to protect, conserve and repair war memorials including statues, honour rolls and memorial halls.
The ACGP provides grants of up to $2000 to schools, community organisations and veterans groups. For more information visit https://veteransnsw.smartygrants.com.au/.