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Indigenous Advancement Strategy: Support for Community Sector Organisations

Funding

Up to $190,000,000

Region

Commonwealth

Closing Date

30 June 2026

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Overview

This grant provides $190 million over four years (2022-23 to 2025-26) to support Community Sector Organisations (CSOs) already receiving Indigenous Advancement Strategy funding. The funding addresses wage pressures and inflation impacts on eligible organisations delivering community services. Funding amounts are based on existing IAS agreement duration, a percentage of current IAS funding, and service delivery location, with higher supplementation for remote and very remote areas.

Eligibility Requirements

Organisations must be not-for-profit, affected by Fair Work Commission minimum wage decisions and/or higher inflation, currently delivering an eligible IAS-funded activity that was active on 31 October 2022, and directly linked to community service delivery. No application required; NIAA will identify eligible organisations.

Who Can Apply

NonprofitIndigenous

Relevant Industries

Community Services

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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