The Celebrate Together Grants provide one-off funding annually to eligible multicultural organisations for festivals and events which celebrate multiculturalism and diversity and support an inclusive and cohesive society.
Categories
There are two categories under the Celebrate Together Grants.
- Small Grants (up to $5,000)
- Large Grants (between $5001 - $30,000)
There are matched funding requirements for applicants requesting more than $5,000.
Application dates
The 2026-27 Celebrate Together Grants will be awarded through two funding rounds.
| Round | Opening date | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 Round 1 | 1 December 2025 | 22 February 2026 |
| 2026-27 Round 2 | 14 July 2026 | 31 August 2026 |
Applications for the 2026-27 Round 1 Celebrate Together Grants are open.
Information session
There will be an online information session to explain the application process and answer your questions at 5pm on Tuesday 13 January 2026.
Funding guidelines
It is important to always read the funding guidelines before you apply. The guidelines outline vital information including who is eligible, what can be funded, and what supporting documentation is required.
2026-27 Celebrate Together Funding Guidelines (PDF, 1.7 MB)
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Planning documents
You can download the below templates created by Multicultural Affairs to help your organisation plan your project and meet grant requirements.
End of Year Financial Report Template (XLSX, 28.1 KB)
Annual General Meeting Minutes Template (DOCX, 47.2 KB)
More information
Past recipients
Acknowledgement of support
Any organisation receiving funding or support through the Department of the Premier and Cabinet is asked to include our logo on any marketing and communications materials.
Government of South Australia Branding Guidelines (PDF, 2.8 MB) (PDF) (PDF) (PDF)
Department of the Premier and Cabinet logo (supported by) (ZIP, 2.0 MB) (ZIP) (ZIP) (ZIP)
Marketing material containing the department's logo must be approved prior to publishing. Please contact us to ensure you meet branding guidelines.
Contact us
Contact the Grants Team on 1300 239 468 or email MulticulturalAffairs@sa.gov.au.
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