How your application will be scored
The assessment criteria and weightings are explained in the table below.
The program is a targeted program assessed on eligibility and merit.
The department runs the program and may make retrospective changes to the program guidelines.
Small stream applications will undergo an eligibility assessment only.
Large stream applications will undergo both and eligibility assessment and a merit assessment.
| Assessment criteria | Weighting |
|---|---|
| Activities align with the objective of the CCHH program | 25% |
| Applicant organisation clearly services the Chinese community and venue hire activities benefit Chinese community members | 50% |
Hire Activities Plan (clearly completed with locations/dates/activities/costs etc included) | 25% |
The department will present funding recommendations for each application to the Minister for Multicultural Affairs.
Ministerial approval – the Minister for Multicultural Affairs makes the final decision based on the recommendations from the department.
Application outcome – all applicant organisations are advised whether their grant application is successful or not in writing.
All decisions by the department or the Minister for Multicultural Affairs are final. This includes decisions on any aspect of the funding application, eligibility and assessment process and:
- any decision to offer or award a grant under this program
- any decision to withdraw the offer or cancel the grant funding agreement.
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