Deadline: 31-Mar-21
The Government of South Australia is pleased to announce a call for proposals for the Celebrate Together Grants Program to provide one-off funding annually to eligible multicultural organisations for festivals and events, which celebrate multiculturalism and diversity and support an inclusive and cohesive society.
The Celebrate Together Grants are administered by Multicultural Affairs within the Department of the Premier and Cabinet (DPC).
Type of Grants
There are two categories of grants under the Celebrate Together Grants:
- Large Grants from $5,001 (Five thousand and one dollars only) to $30,000 (Thirty thousand dollars only) are available to eligible multicultural organisations for festivals and events to be delivered within 12 months, commencing in July 2021.
- Small Grants of up to $5,000 (Five thousand dollars only). The first round will be for events held between 1 July 2021 and 31 December 2021 and the second round will be for events held between 1 January 2022 and 30 June 2022.
Outcomes
The Celebrate Together Grants invest in multicultural organisations to achieve one or more of the following outcomes:
- Increase understanding of the culturally diverse community in which they live.
- Celebrate and showcase the culture and customs of South Australia’s diverse multicultural communities with the wider community.
- Build a visible profile to highlight the unique cultural brand of South Australia.
- Support new and emerging communities to increase their skills and experience through delivering events.
- Foster partnerships (financial or non-financial) between culturally diverse communities and other sectors through shared hosting of festivals and events.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for funding, multicultural organisations 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.
- 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/celebrate-together-grants