Grants now open to provide funding to support projects in 2017-18 that build social cohesion and encourage community harmony through preventative initiatives.
Who: Organisations fostering a strong sense of belonging for Victorians through initiatives or activities supporting intercultural and interfaith understanding or promoting social cohesion.
Eligibility is that of an organisation that:
· is incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) or the Associations Incorporations Reform Act 2012 (Vic) and has a current Australian Business Number (ABN) that is not for a commercial entity or individuals; or
· is a Local Government Authority
· is incorporated under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) or the Associations Incorporations Reform Act 2012 (Vic) and has a current Australian Business Number (ABN) that is not for a commercial entity or individuals; or
· is a Local Government Authority
What:
Victorian Government's Community Harmony Program grants is endorsed by the Victorian Multicultural Commission. Grants of up to $80,000 per annum for one, two or three years are available.
When: Applications are now open. The closing date is midnight, Friday 18 August.
How: For more information and to apply, visit the multicultural.vic.gov.au website.
MORE:
Victorian Multicultural Commission
Level 9, 1 Spring Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Tel: (03) 7017 8171
Website: multicultural.vic.gov.au