Deadline: 18-Mar-21
The Flying Arts Alliance is seeking applications for its Regional Arts Fund (RAF) Project Grants. It supports applications that benefit the community, increase access and participation, and/or provide direct benefits to artists/arts workers.
The Project Grants provide major funding for projects involving regional artists that have a public outcome, and significantly engage the community in which they are based. They can also be used for skills development opportunities for regional artists, arts groups or community organisations.
Funding Information
- Funding for up to $30,000 is available through this grant program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Who is this grant for?
- Regional artists, arts organisations and communities.
- To be eligible, all applicants must:
- be based in an MMM2 – MMM7 location in Queensland
- be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Groups and organisations must either be legally incorporated and have an ABN or have an auspice organisation manage their grant.
- Individual applicants must have an ABN that is in the name of the applicant or have an auspice organisation manage their grant.
- have satisfied the reporting requirements of any previous Regional Arts Fund grants not have received a RAF grant in the same stream in the previous 12 months.
- An application will be deemed ineligible if:
- it does not comply with the eligibility criteria
- it is submitted after the closing date for Project Grants
- it is requesting 100 per cent of project costs the application is incomplete
- funding is requested for activities that principally benefit a major city or metropolitan location (i.e. not regional)
- funding is requested for project components already funded by other programs administered by the Australian Government
- funding is requested for the core costs of organising and running competitions, prizes, awards or fund-raising activities.
- funding is requested for curriculum/school-based activities (including school musicals and excursions) or courses of ongoing education and vocational training in government or private institutions in Australia or overseas, academic activity, including wages or course work required as part of any academic program
- the proposed projects or activity does not substantially align with and further the objectives of the RAF
- the project will commence before funding is approved.
For more information, visit https://flyingarts.org.au/raf/community-project-grants/