Multicultural Assistance Program
The Multicultural Assistance Program is an initiative under the Queensland's Government's Multicultural Policy: Multicultural Queensland - making a world of difference
The Multicultural Assistance Program grants are allocated to events and projects that strengthen multiculturalism, foster harmonious community relations and participation, and build community capacity, including improved access to services in Queensland.
Grants were available for events and projects held in 2010 in the following categories:
- Major multicultural festivals
- Cultural celebrations
- Community relations and intervention/capacity building projects
- Small community projects.
Previous grant recipients
In the 2009-10 Multicultural Assistance Program funding round, $700,000 was allocated to 98 projects or events, including five iconic festivals across the state.
A list of the successful grants for the 2009-10 round as well as the successful grants from previous years is available below.
Funding Guidelines
The Funding Information Paper | provides details of funding that was available under the Multicultural Assistance Program 2009-2010 and information about how to develop an application.
- MAP09-10 Funding Information Paper |
- MAP09-10 Funding Submission Form – Major Festivals |
- MAP09-10 Funding Submission Form – Community Relations-intervention Project |
- MAP09-10 Funding Submission Form – Cultural Celebrations |
- MAP09-10 Funding Submission Form – Small Community Project |
- Frequestly Asked Questions |
Applicants used the Funding Submission Form provided in the Funding Information Paper to submit a funding application.
Grant applications closed on Friday 6 November.
More information
For more information about the Multicultural Assistance Program you can contact the:
- Grants Coordinator at Multicultural Affairs Queensland by telephone on 13 13 04 or email: info@multicultural.qld.gov.au
- Grants Access Worker at the Multicultural Development Association (Ms Alice Orozco) by telephone on 07 3337 5419 or email aliceo@mdabne.org.au
The Grants Access Worker is able to provide information on government and non-government grants available, and training on how to access grants and develop a funding submission.
Last Reviewed Friday 15 January 2010
Last updated: 15 January 2010
