Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship Program: Multicultural Peak Body Funding

Overview

The Australian Government is inviting applications via an open process to apply to deliver services under the Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship Program – Multicultural Peak Body Funding activity from 2024–25 to 2027–28. The objectives of the grant opportunity are to enable national multicultural peak bodies to: build and support partnerships with the Australian Government to strengthen Australia’s multicultural capacity and promote a greater understanding and acceptance of Australia’s inclusive national identity, civics and citizenship, and multicultural and multi-faith diversity. deliver projects and activities that enhance the multicultural sector, organisations and individuals to facilitate the participation and inclusion of both new and emerging communities as well as established community groups. The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are: improved partnerships between the multicultural sector and Government to build on the strengths of multiculturalism and enable the Australian Government to respond to contemporary challenges. improved outcomes for multicultural communities through increased awareness and elevation of multicultural voices in service design, delivery and reform.