Deadline: 30-Apr-22
Applications are now open for Advance Together Grants to provide one-off funding to eligible multicultural organizations to develop projects that improve their governance and strengthen their capacity-building skills.
The Advance Together Grants are administered by Multicultural Affairs within the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC).
Funding Information
- Grants will be awarded through one funding round in 2022-23.
- Grants of up to $5,000 (Five thousand dollars only) are available for projects to be delivered over 12 months, commencing in July 2022.
Outcomes
- The Advance Together Grants invest in multicultural organizations to achieve one or more of the following outcomes:
- build the capacity of multicultural organizations and communities to actively participate in all aspects of South Australian society and economy
- strengthen the governance of multicultural organizations to lead, develop, support, and advocate for their communities
- build partnerships between multicultural organizations and service providers to combine their strengths and abilities to better respond to the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse communities
- strengthen the organizational capacity of multicultural organizations to attract funding support, as well as recruit, retain and improve the skills and knowledge of volunteers and members
- develop and improve best practices and procedures, such as strategic planning, risk management, Work Health and Safety, and financial management
- strengthen communication between members of the organization, government agencies, and other stakeholders.
Eligible Criteria
- To be eligible for funding, multicultural organizations must:
- be non-government, not-for-profit and
- incorporated under the Associations Incorporation Act 1985, or
- an Australian Public Company Limited by Guarantee under the Corporations Act 2001, or
- a Statutory Authority established through an Act, or
- registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profit Commission with a comparable legal status
- have a registered Australian Business Number (ABN)
- provide satisfactory evidence that their core purpose is to deliver initiatives, services or support for culturally and linguistically diverse communities in South Australia
- be South Australian based.
For more information, visit https://www.dpc.sa.gov.au/responsibilities/multicultural-affairs/grants/advance-together-grants