Deadline: Ongoing Opportunity
The Cairns Regional Council has launched the Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Small Arts Grant Program for artists to access a wide range of resources to support their arts practice such as art materials, a catalogue.
RADF promotes the role and value of arts, culture and heritage as key drivers of diverse and inclusive communities and strong regions. RADF invests in local arts and cultural priorities, as determined by local communities, across Queensland.
Categories
Categories of individuals and organisations can apply for a RADF grant:
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Individual professional artists, emerging professional artists, arts workers, cultural workers or project coordinators who:
- Are based in the Council area, or if based outside the Council area must be able to demonstrate the project having strong outcomes and benefits for arts and culture in the Cairns Regional Council area
- Are permanent residents or Australian citizens
- Have an Australian Business Number (ABN) or who will be auspiced by an incorporated organisation or individual with an ABN.
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Collective/Artist Run Initiative/Group: (non-incorporated)
- Based in the Council area, or those based outside the Council area must be able to demonstrate how the project will directly benefit arts and culture in the Council area
- Applicants must be auspiced by an incorporated organisation, or an individual with an ABN
- One person must be nominated as the accountable representative of the collective for management, reporting and financial matters.
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Incorporated arts and cultural organisations that are:
- based in the Council area, or those based outside the Council area that are able to demonstrate how the project will directly benefit arts and culture in the Council area.
Funding Information
This grant offers grants of up to $500 for artists
Eligibility Criteria
- Individual professional artists
- Emerging professional artists
- Arts workers
- Cultural workers
- Project coordinators
- Collective/artist-run initiatives & groups. (Note: non-incorporated groups must be auspiced by an incorporated organisation, or an individual with an ABN)
- Incorporated arts and cultural organisation
- The grants are open to individual professional artists, emerging professional artists, arts workers, cultural workers, project coordinators, incorporated arts and cultural organisations and collective/artist-run initiatives and groups. (Note: non-incorporated groups must be auspiced by an incorporated organisation, or an individual with an ABN).
For more information, visit Cairns Regional Council.
For more information, visit https://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/online/apply/grants/radf-small