2026 Australia Day Community Events Grant Program

About

The 2026 Australia Day Community Events Grant Program, organized by the National Australia Day Council, offers funding between AUD 2,000 and AUD 10,000 to local government agencies, government entities, and non-profit organizations in Australia to host inclusive community events celebrating Australia Day, with a focus on promoting Indigenous culture and encouraging youth participation and leadership.

Benefits

• Federal government funding support for community celebrations
• Promotion of community inclusion and diversity
• Support for culturally significant events, especially Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander cultures
• Enhancement of youth engagement and leadership in the community

Eligibility Criteria

• Local government agencies
• Government entities
• Non-profit organizations
• Focus on inclusive community events celebrating Australia Day

Target Region

Australia

Target Sector

Non-profit