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| House of Representatives Standing Committee on Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government

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Funding regional and local community infrastructure

1 June 2009

© Commonwealth of Australia 2009
ISBN 978-0-642-79180-1 (Printed version)
ISBN 978-0-642-79181-8 (HTML version)

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Preliminary Pages (PDF 83KB)

Foreword
Membership of the Committee
Committee Secretariat
Terms of reference
List of abbreviations
List of recommendations

 
Chapter 1 Funding regional and local community infrastructure (PDF 149KB)

Introduction
Looking forward
Regional grant funding—United Kingdom, United States & Canada
Partnership funding
RLCIP eligibility
Funding streams
The application process
Expressions of interest
Application assistance
Conclusion

 
Chapter 2 Program availability (PDF 89KB)

What types of projects should be funded by the program?
Who should be eligible to apply?
How should funds be made available?
Conclusion

 
Chapter 3 Accessibility (PDF 95KB)

Does the application process need to be so complex?
How can we help?
Conclusion

 
Chapter 4 Accountability (PDF 96KB)

How do you make a new program more accountable?
A more accountable assessment process
Holding final decision makers to account
Ensuring project success
Conclusion

 
Dissenting comments (PDF 203KB)

Mr Paul Neville MP

 
Appendix A – List of Submissions (PDF 72KB)
 
Appendix B – List of Exhibits (PDF 53KB)
 
Appendix C – List of Witnesses & Public Hearings (PDF 91KB)

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