Chanukah by the Sea Memorial Event

The Australian Government is inviting one organisation via a one-off ad hoc process to apply to deliver a memorial event under Outcome 2 of the Multicultural Affairs and Citizenship Program. The grant will support the delivery of the Chanukah by the Sea Memorial Event, an inclusive event open to all Australians that brings communities together to celebrate Chanukah and promote understanding of Jewish culture, traditions and contributions to Australian society. The event will include a respectful commemorative component marking the anniversary of the Bondi terrorist attack on 14 December 2025, while fostering community connection, healing, resilience, hope and renewal following a challenging year. The intended outcomes of the grant activity are: Increased understanding and appreciation of Jewish culture and traditions among event participants, contributing to greater social cohesion and community connection. A meaningful commemoration of those affected by the Bondi terrorist attack, providing an opportunity for collective remembrance and reflection. A strengthened sense of hope, optimism and renewal within the Jewish community and broader Australian community, supporting positive engagement and confidence in the future following a challenging year. Enhanced community cohesion and inclusion, with stronger relationships and understanding between the Jewish community and the wider Australian public. Close date & time: 17-Nov-2026 9:00 pm (ACT Local Time) Location: NSW Selection process: One-off/Ad hoc GO ID: GO8724 Eligibility To be eligible to receive a grant, you must be the invited organisation and have received an invitation to apply for this grant opportunity. How to apply By invitation only.