NAIDOC Week Grant Program

ClosedClose date: 30 June 2026

Tender Overview

617220
Issued by Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet
Northern Territory : Barkly : Big Rivers : Central Australia : East Arnhem : Greater Darwin : Top End
Community & Social Services : Grant & Funding Programs : Indigenous & Aboriginal Support Services & Programs

About this tender

Through this grant program the NT Government aims to support and empower remote communities to lead NAIDOC Week celebrations that reflect their own stories, traditions and aspirations, ensuring that NAIDOC Week is meaningfully acknowledged across remote parts of the Northern Territory.

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