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NAIDOC Local Grants are now available for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities and supporting organisations across Australia to celebrate NAIDOC Week (6 - 13 July 2025)

 

 

The grants provide a co-contribution towards the cost of NAIDOC activities and events. The funding is provided by the National Indigenous Australians Agency.

Activities must align with the 2025 National NAIDOC Week theme “The Next Generation: Strength, Vision, Legacy”.

Events and activities could include:

  • activities that promote heathy outcomes for First Nations people
  • arts based activities, including design work, painting, dancing, crafts and storytelling
  • family fun days
  • cultural activities, including Welcome to Country
  • Elders activities
  • bush tucker and other community cooking activities
  • NAIDOC themed sporting activities or competitions
  • activities that actively promote reconciliation.

More information about the NAIDOC 2025 Local Grants, as well as requirements for applicants, can be found on GrantConnect

Grant applications close at 3:00pm AEDT on Thursday 20 February 2025.