2024-25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (Leadership) Grant Program

Before commencing an application, please read the 2024-25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grant Program Guidelines.

Please refer to 2024-25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grant Guidelines

The Grant Program aims to support 3 of the Core Focus Areas from the ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Agreement 2019-2028. The first is Cultural Integrity, where a society supports the aspirations of all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and contributes to the building of respectful, fair, and sustainable communities. The second is Community Leadership, where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have a strong voice, are decision makers on issues that impact them and lead in the achievement of positive life outcomes. Finally, Lifelong Learning, where respect is given to preserving the world’s oldest living cultures which enhances social inclusion and empowers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to fully engage in lifelong learning and positive generational experiences.

If you would like to attend an information session on the 2024-25 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Grant Program, please contact the CSD Grants by email CSDGrants@act.gov.au.

If you have any questions about the application process or require assistance in filling out the form please contact the ACT Office for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs by email OATSIA.Grants@act.gov.au.