[Oceania-Board] Grant submission by Geogeeks Perth

[Alex Leith]

Hi Eli

This has been approved by the Board, so please let the Perth GeoGeeks folks
know!

Cheers,

On Fri, 23 Jun 2023 at 16:46, Alex Leith <alexgleith at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Eli
>
> I'll raise this budget request with the Board for voting.
>
> Regarding high-budget grants, I don't think the Board needs to be involved
> in deciding who gets what grants. If a worthy applicant asks for two large
> grants, and the Grant Committee thinks they're both worthwhile, then I
> think we can be supportive.
>
> Just for reference, we have a 22-23
> <https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1IVQ1ZnNDl25xlMECCNExC_nK4tBWOlVacgAyDTgdlbA/edit>
> budget that is approved,  and this should probably be considered the
> ceiling for grants. From when I last updated our budget and actuals, we
> spent around $3,000 out of a budget of $8,000.
>
> This coming FY budget is $8,000 again, so the committee can continue
> approving grants up to this limit. This should be a guide for the Grant
> Committee.
>
> Does that make sense?
>
> Cheers,
>
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2023 at 08:17, eli <elipuccioni at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Board,
>>
>> The Grant Committee is pleased to have received the first high budget
>> grant application from GeoGeeks. They are applying for $3,000 AUD and
>> intend this
>> sponsorship to enable their planned events for a year (July 2023 - June
>> 2024). The information presented in the application draws on their
>> experience of running successful OSGeo Oceania funded events in 2022 and
>> 2023.
>> The full application is attached to this email and saved on the OO Grant
>> google drive.
>> We would also ask the board to discuss the recurrence of high budget
>> grants: can people apply for them more than one time or not? Microgrants
>> don't have any limit and small budget grants are one per year, but what
>> about high budget grants?
>>
>> Thanks for your attention.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Elisa
>>
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