Multicultural and multifaith community groups in the Barwon, Dubbo, Orange, Bathurst and Cootamundra electorates are encouraged to apply for a share in $500,000 to deliver grassroots Festivals and Events that foster community harmony and celebrate cultural diversity in 20242025.
Eligible organisations can apply for grants of between $5,000 and $20,000 to help organise festivities that celebrate and embrace our state’s vibrant cultural diversity.
Every year hundreds of grassroots notfor-profit organisations across NSW use the Festival and Event grants to celebrate their cultural heritage and share food, music and entertainment with everyone in the community.
Multicultural NSW administers the grants on behalf of the NSW Government.
The festivals and events are scheduled to run between 1 March and 31 July 2025.
The grants remain open until Friday 11 October, 5pm and an information session is planned for 3 October, 11am.
For more information or to apply, visit https://multicultural.nsw.gov.au/stronger-together-events-festivals/