ClosedNon-Profit2025-26

Chinese Community Hall Hire Program

Victorian Government · Australia

The Chinese Community Hall Hire Program provides venue hire grants to support Chinese community organisations in Victoria to run community gatherings, events and meetings. Funding supports activities that celebrate Chinese history and traditions, build community connections and participation, and increase social and cultural opportunities.

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Funding

$1 – $40K

Closed

30 Mar 2026

Duration

Venue hire and activities must occur between 2026-05-15 and 2027-02-15

Location

Victoria

Who Can Apply

• Applicants must be not-for-profit groups. • Activities must support the Chinese community in Victoria. • Funding is for venue hire for community gatherings, events and meetings. • Small grants are available for one-off or recurring venue hire and do not require matched funding. • Large grants require 1:1 matched funding for private commercial for-profit venues. • Applicants must submit a hire activities plan. • Large grant applicants must provide a quote or booking confirmation. • Bank statements are required only where matched funding is required. • Late applications will not be accepted.
Applicants are not-for-profit Chinese community groups or organisations in Victoria. Grants support venue hire costs for community or organisational activities that benefit the Chinese community in Victoria. Small grants cover one-off or recurring venue hire and do not require matched funding. Large grants cover 10001 to 40000 AUD and require 1:1 matched funding when the venue is a private commercial for-profit venue. Applicants must submit a hire activities plan, and large grant applicants must also provide a quote or booking confirmation and a bank statement where matched funding is required. Late applications are not accepted.

What's Funded

Hiring venues for one-off or recurring community gatherings, events and meetings for the Chinese community in Victoria.

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Expected Outcomes

Funded activities should support the Chinese community in Victoria by celebrating and sharing history and traditions, building connections, capability and networks, encouraging social participation, and providing social and cultural opportunities.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profit

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

community

Keywords

Chinese communitycommunity eventsvenue hirehall hireVictorianot-for-profitcultural activitiescommunity meetings

Official Grant Page

Victorian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Chinese Community Hall Hire Program?

The Chinese Community Hall Hire Program is a non-profit grant offered by Victorian Government in Australia, providing $1 – $40K in funding. The Chinese Community Hall Hire Program provides venue hire grants to support Chinese community organisations in Victoria to run community gatherings, events and meetings. Funding supports activities that celebrate Chinese history and traditions, build community connections and participation, and increase social and cultural opportunities.
2

How much funding does the Chinese Community Hall Hire Program provide?

The Chinese Community Hall Hire Program provides $1 – $40K in funding. The typical project duration is Venue hire and activities must occur between 2026-05-15 and 2027-02-15.
3

Who is eligible for the Chinese Community Hall Hire Program?

  • Applicants must be not-for-profit groups.
  • Activities must support the Chinese community in Victoria.
  • Funding is for venue hire for community gatherings, events and meetings.
  • Small grants are available for one-off or recurring venue hire and do not require matched funding.
  • Large grants require 1:1 matched funding for private commercial for-profit venues.
  • Applicants must submit a hire activities plan.
  • Large grant applicants must provide a quote or booking confirmation.
  • Bank statements are required only where matched funding is required.
  • Late applications will not be accepted.
4

When does the Chinese Community Hall Hire Program close?

Applications closed on 30 Mar 2026.
5

What activities are funded?

Hiring venues for one-off or recurring community gatherings, events and meetings for the Chinese community in Victoria.
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How do I apply for the Chinese Community Hall Hire Program?

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