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The Treasury is required, in accordance with Government policy, to publish details of grants issued by the department. The grants executed by the Department for the 2008‑09 financial year are listed below.
| Portfolio | Agency | Program title | Recipient | Purpose | Value $ | Date of Effect | Grant term | Grant funding location | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasury | Department of the Treasury | Other Departmental - Treasury | Responsible Investment Association Australia | Contribution to assist in establishing the responsible Investment Association Australia to deliver education and training programs to members of the investment community on how to assess the environmental, social and governance considerations of investment opportunities. | 2,500,000 | 8/05/2009 | Funding over three years ending in 2010-11 (2008-09 - $1m, 2009-10 - $0.75m; 2010-11 - $0.75m) | Sydney, NSW | 2000 |
| Treasury | Department of the Treasury | Other Departmental - Treasury | St James Ethics Centre | Expansion of program to assist businesses to implement responsible business practices | 2,000,000 | 20/11/2007 | 20/11/2007 to 30/06/2010 | Sydney, NSW | 2089 |
| Treasury | Department of the Treasury | Other Departmental - Treasury | Victoria University | Developing a responsive regulatory system for Australia's small corporations | 100,000 | 09/04/2009 | 09/04/2009 to 09/04/2012 | Victoria | 3011 |
| Treasury | Department of the Treasury | Other Departmental - Treasury | ANU | Treasury wealth fund conference | 5,000 | 30/09/2008 | 30/09/2008 to 30/09/2008 | Canberra, ACT | 2601 |
| Total | 4,605,000 |