Aboriginal Languages Sector Development Program
- Status: Closed
- Grants from: $150,000 - $400,000
- Applications close: Sunday 25 May 2025
The Aboriginal Languages Sector Development Program provides grants between $150,000 and $400,000 to support Aboriginal Language Organisations based in NSW to strengthen and grow the NSW Aboriginal Languages Sector, stabilise Aboriginal Language Centre operations, create new jobs and secure employment for Aboriginal Language workers to reclaim and revitalise Aboriginal Languages in NSW.
The purpose of the Aboriginal Languages Sector Development Program is to:
- Strengthen and grow the NSW Aboriginal Languages Sector through the creation of new sustainable job opportunities and secure employment for Aboriginal Language workers, stabilise Aboriginal Language Organisation operations, and reclaim and revitalise Aboriginal Languages in NSW, AND
- Contribute to the NSW Government’s priorities and outcomes for Aboriginal Languages, including those under Target 16 of the National Agreement on Closing the Gap and the NSW International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032.
Applications can be submitted online through SmartyGrants while funds are available.
If you require grant writing support, please contact ALT Grants team [email protected].

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