| Organisation | Project Description | Amount | Region |
| Pemberton Community Child Care Centre Inc | Employ two trainees from the local community for 12 months. On graduating, the trainees will be mentored in the service and employed for the following year. Funds will also be used to install a Wi-Fi system and purchase equipment. | $11,000 | South-West |
| Narrogin Regional Child Care Services Inc | Upgrade equipment and technology to meet the demands of the recent increase of 40 per cent in child care places granted to the centre. Upgrades will reduce administration time and duplication, saving approximately 10 staff hours per week. Costs will involve the purchase of a web-based reporting system for managers, governance training for management committee members, computers and a website. | $15,000 | Great Southern and Wheatbelt |
| Hyden Occasional Child Care Association Inc | Employ an officer on a six-month contract to review and update the service's policies and procedures manual in line with national law and the National Quality Standard. This will also enable the committee to undertake future updates. | $9,372 | Wheatbelt |
| Margaret River Community Childcare Centre | Update the policy and procedures manual to reflect the centre's new structure, including the upgrade of existing information technology. Funds will also be used to create a website, install a secure records storage system and shade sails for the new playground. | $14,909 | South-West |
| Munchkin Manor Child Care (Bunbury) | Purchase a 15kVA solar energy system to offset consumption of fossil fuel-generated mains supply. This will reduce the power consumption costs for the service and contribute to sustainable power generation. | $15,000 | South-West |
| F.R.O.G.S. Early Learning Centre (Nannup) | Review policies and procedures and establish a quality improvement plan for development and coaching. In addition, funds will be used to upgrade the outdoor area and purchase computer equipment and a subscription to QIP development and coaching. | $6,900 | South-West |
| The Fluffy Ducklings Day Care (Wundowie) | The purchase of a desktop computer and printer, which will improve administration processes. | $2,500 | Wheatbelt |
| Shire of Moora | Staff training and professional development will be provided through a series of workshops and conferences, creating opportunities for staff to network with other educators and mentors and build on their skills and knowledge. Funds will also be used for a shade structure and landscaping of the outdoor area. | $15,000 | Wheatbelt |
| College Community Child Care Centre (Bunbury) | Review, update and print the committee handbook and provide compliance training for the management committee. This will reflect changes to the Early Years Learning Framework and the National Quality Standard. | $3,900 | South-West |
| Shire of Harvey | Purchase a two-way radio public address system to ensure effective communication between staff, resulting in a safer environment for children. The centre will also purchase furniture and indoor equipment and upgrade the centre's information technology system. | $15,000 | South-West |
| Mukinbudin Occasional Care (trading as The Boodie Rats) | Staff to undertake a Certificate III and a Diploma in Childcare. Funds will also be used to engage the services of an accountant to complete superannuation and audit requirements of the past year. The purchase of an iPad will assist trainees to undertake study and staff to record daily observations. | $14,988 | Wheatbelt |
| Ewin Early Learning Centre (Kununurra) | Support the administrator and co-ordinator to undertake formal qualifications in bookkeeping and accounting. In addition, funds will be used to purchase a data projector and laptop. | $8,000 | Kimberley |
| Riverlinks Child Care and Community Centre (Australind) | Replace children's furniture in the indoor and outdoor areas. The centre will also upgrade the area around the sandpits to prevent sand spilling onto walkways. | $14,926 | South-West |
| Goldfields Child Care Centre (Kalgoorlie) | Purchase tablets and associated applications to streamline services. This will enable educators to document daily observations and learning journals as they occur. The centre will introduce electronic tablet parental sign in/out procedures. | $11,909 | Goldfields |
| Merredin and Districts Childcare and Play School | Funds will enable an annual audit, upgrade the centre's information technology and develop a website to assist with recruitment. | $5,668 | Wheatbelt |
Lingalonga Early Years Learning Centre (Esperance) | Upgrade the information and technology system with new software aimed at providing quality educational programs for children aged 0-5 years. This will include the purchase of IT equipment, cameras, a photocopier, printer and phone system. | $12,820 | Goldfields |
| Treehouse Child Care Centre (Donnybrook) | Install a 9kW solar energy system to save electricity costs, with capacity for the system to expand if required. This will allow the centre to limit or prevent fee increases and reduce its carbon footprint. | $15,000 | South-West |
