Funding for businesses and individuals wanting to improve Arabic relations
Council for Australian-Arab Relations (CAAR)Last Updated: 04 March 2022
Council for Australian-Arab Relations (CAAR)
The Council for Australian-Arab Relations (CAAR) provides businesses and individuals with funding for projects to enhance Australia's economic, cultural and social relations with the Arab world.
What you get?
Between $20,000 to $70,000.
Who is this for?
Businesses and individuals.
Overview
The Council for Australian-Arab Relations (CARR) aims to strengthen relations between Australia and the Arab world by:
- empowering the peoples of Australia and the Arab world to develop a holistic and contemporary mutual understanding
- supporting activities that encourage increased trade and investment between the two regions
- supporting positive and collaborative relationships between Australia's Arab diaspora communities and the broader Australian community
The priority sectors for the CARR funding program are:
- health and sport
- arts and culture
- tourism
- education
- gender equality
- sustainability
What are the eligibility criteria?
To be eligible, you must:
- have an Australian business number (ABN)
- be registered for the purposes of goods and services tax (GST)
- have an account with an Australian institution
- be one of the following entity types:
- a company incorporated in Australia
- a company incorporated by guarantee
- an incorporated trustee on behalf of a trust
- an incorporated association (e.g a community organisation running at a profit)
- a partnership
- an individual
- a not-for-profit organisation
- permanent resident of Australia
- a joint (consortia) application with a lead organisation
- an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander corporation
How do you apply?
Find out more about eligibility and how to apply at Council for Australian-Arab Relations.