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Aboriginal Affairs NSW Cultural Grants Program — NSW

$1K – $20K available

Australian Government

This program provides funding to Aboriginal community organisations across New South Wales to celebrate Aboriginal culture and hold key cultural events and activities. Grants support projects aligned with the Cultural Grants Program objectives.

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Funding

$1K – $20K

Location

New South Wales

Who Can Apply

• Applicant must be an Aboriginal owned and controlled organisation. • Applicant must be based in or eligible within New South Wales. • Project must meet the objectives of the Cultural Grants Program. • Project must support Aboriginal cultural events or activities.
Eligible applicants are New South Wales Aboriginal owned and controlled organisations. Projects must meet the objectives of the Cultural Grants Program and support Aboriginal cultural events or activities in New South Wales.

What's Funded

Activities may include women’s or men’s gatherings on Country, culture and wellbeing camps for Aboriginal youth, digital installations showing Aboriginal history of the local community, statewide music or cultural festivals, and online workshops.

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Expected Outcomes

Celebration and strengthening of Aboriginal culture through delivery of cultural events, activities, workshops, camps, festivals, and community cultural projects across New South Wales.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitindigenous_organisation

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

communityother

Keywords

Aboriginal culturecultural grantscommunity eventsNew South WalesAboriginal organisationsfestivalsworkshopsyouth wellbeing

Official Grant Page

Australian Government

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the Aboriginal Affairs NSW Cultural Grants Program?

The Aboriginal Affairs NSW Cultural Grants Program is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $1K – $20K in funding. This program provides funding to Aboriginal community organisations across New South Wales to celebrate Aboriginal culture and hold key cultural events and activities. Grants support projects aligned with the Cultural Grants Program objectives.
2

How much funding does the Aboriginal Affairs NSW Cultural Grants Program provide?

The Aboriginal Affairs NSW Cultural Grants Program provides $1K – $20K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the Aboriginal Affairs NSW Cultural Grants Program?

  • Applicant must be an Aboriginal owned and controlled organisation.
  • Applicant must be based in or eligible within New South Wales.
  • Project must meet the objectives of the Cultural Grants Program.
  • Project must support Aboriginal cultural events or activities.
4

What activities are funded?

Activities may include women’s or men’s gatherings on Country, culture and wellbeing camps for Aboriginal youth, digital installations showing Aboriginal history of the local community, statewide music or cultural festivals, and online workshops.
5

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