The NAIDOC Local Grants opportunity for 2025 is now open.
The Australian Government proudly supports National NAIDOC Week celebrations and funding through NAIDOC Local Grants. In 2025, up to $3 million is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and supporting organisations across Australia celebrate the 50th anniversary of National NAIDOC Week, from 6 to 13 July 2025.
The National Indigenous Australians Agency (NIAA) manages the NAIDOC Local Grants and the application process, delivered under Program 1.4 – Culture and Capability of the Indigenous Advancement Strategy.
Applications must be submitted through GrantConnect. Applications close at 3pm AEDT on Thursday 20 February 2025. More information is also available on the NIAA website.
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