Deadline: 05-Sep-23
The Australia Council for the Arts is providing grants to support a range of activities that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences and communities.
Organisations that undertake arts programs, projects, or that provide services to artists, are welcome to apply. Organisations can propose a single project, a suite of projects or annual programs of activity.
Artforms and Assessment Panel
- You must choose which peer assessment panel you wish to apply to. The panels are:
- First Nations
- Community Arts and Cultural Development
- Dance
- Emerging and Experimental Arts
- Literature
- Multi-art form
- Music
- Theatre
- Visual Arts
Funding Information
- Grants are available from $20,000 to $100,000. Supported activities must last no longer than two years from the proposed start date.
What can be applied for?
They fund a range of activities, for example:
- professional skills development, including mentoring and residencies
- the creation of new work
- practice based research
- creative development
- experimentation
- collaborations and exchanges
- touring
- festivals
- productions
- exhibitions
- performances
- publishing
- recording
- activities to develop the arts sector
- promotion and marketing
- market development activity
- activities that creatively engage communities.
- If you are a d/Deaf applicant, an applicant with disability, or are working with d/Deaf artists or artists with disability, you may apply for access costs associated with the use of an interpreter, translation services, specific technical equipment, carer or support worker assistance.
Who can apply?
- You can only submit one application from your organisation’s account to each closing date for Arts Projects for Organisations.
- Only organisations may apply to this category.
- Organisations that provide a service to the arts are welcome to apply.
- International organisations can apply for projects that benefit practicing Australian artists, their work or Australian audiences.
- Applications for funding to the First Nations panel must come from First Nations organisations.
Ineligible
You can’t apply for a grant if:
- you have already applied to this closing date for Arts Projects for Organisations
- you have an overdue grant report
- you owe money to the Australia Council
- you are an individual or group
- you receive multi-year investment through the National Performing Arts Partnership Framework
- you receive multi-year investment via the Four Year Investment program from 2021 to 2024
For more information, visit Australia Council for the Arts.