Deadline: 26-Aug-22
The NSW Government has announced the application for Stronger Together Grants Program to support multicultural projects across NSW.
They invest in community projects and activities that foster community harmony and celebrate cultural diversity as a precious part of their identity and way of life.
Strategic Priorities
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Language Services
- Ensuring that language is not a barrier to information and that barrier are broken down between speakers of different languages.
- That small, new and emerging communities have language support.
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Sector Capability
- Developing programs and services to meet the needs of culturally diverse communities.
- Building resources that enhance leadership, engagement, communications, service delivery and planning capability for culturally diverse communities.
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Community Resilience
- Building and maintaining networks across the community that can solve respond to problems and actively support social cohesion.
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Settlement
- Establishing programs that help new arrivals to thrive in new locations.
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A Shared Sense of Value
- Building programs with strong intercultural and interfaith networks.
Funding Information
- Project Grants range from $20,000 to $40,000 and are available for projects that can make a lasting positive impact on social cohesion at the grassroots level.
Eligibility & Exclusions
To be eligible for a Stronger Together Project grant, applicants must:
- be a non-profit sharing organization
- be located within NSW
- confirm past and current funding sources for the past three years
- have acquitted all prior grants
- demonstrate how the project aligns with Multicultural NSW’s strategic plan
- demonstrate how the Project will measure outcomes
- demonstrate that the Project is cost effective and viable with an accurate budget
- have all appropriate insurances and licences
- submit an application online through the Multicultural NSW approved SmartyGrants portal before the closing date with all aspects of the application form completed
- deliver the project within the 12-month project delivery period
- promote the Multicultural NSW and NSW Government funded project on their website and social media platforms
- commit to delivering the Project in line with NSW health guidelines and COVID-19 regulations
- clearly show co-contributions from applications towards the project. It is unlikely that the project will be funded if there is no co-contribution
- confirm other funding sources that are contributing to the total project budget
For more information, visit Stronger Together Project Grants.
For more information, visit https://multicultural.nsw.gov.au/stronger-together-project-grants/