Venue eligibility

What venues can be hired with Multicultural Venues Program grant funding?

Eligible venues for hire – what will be funded

Only venues owned and operated by Victorian councils (local government), state government, multicultural community organisations and not-for-profit organisations are eligible to be hired.

Eligible venues with spaces for hire include:

  • community centres, halls, and hubs
  • facilities which belong to other multicultural community organisations
  • local council owned and operated facilities
  • neighbourhood houses
  • youth centres
  • camp facilities
  • museums and galleries
  • theatres
  • sports clubs and sporting facilities
  • government schools (public or state)
  • council or state government function centres and venues

Ineligible venues – what will not be funded

Ineligible venues include:

  • venues located outside of Victoria
  • private sector venues such as hotels, bars, restaurants, cafes, function centres and event venues
  • private residential homes
  • non-government schools
  • any accommodation rooms/facility.

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