Office of Multicultural Interests Community Grants Program

The Office of Multicultural Interest (OMI) offers grant funding through its Community Grants Program (CGP).

The program provides funding to empower culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) communities in Western Australia to design deliver and partner on projects that address their needs. The CGP supports CaLD community led activities that:

  • Celebrate and promote Western Australia’s cultural diversity
  • Build the capacity of individuals families and communities to contribute to the civic and economic life of the State
  • Improve the accessibility and effectiveness of services

The CGP is an open competitive application process and includes the following grant categories:

Festivals up to $5,000
Community Capacity Building up to $5,000
Strategic Projects up to $50,000

Information Sheet - Community Grants Program

More information including funding guidelines and applications forms is available at www.omi.wa.gov.au.