Deadline: 21-Mar-25
The Clarence City Council is requesting applications for the Cultural and Creative Grants program to support programs, events and activities that activate art and cultural pursuits in the community.
Aims
- This funding stream aims to support creative projects across a range of artforms including visual art, theatre, performance, writing, literature and music and events, which:
- Increase the availability and accessibility of high-quality, diverse creative and cultural experiences for community
- Support employment outcomes for artists, collectives and community groups in the production and presentation of new artistic works and events
- Support new artistic collaborations, and innovative ways of working
- Increase the opportunity for the community to engage with cultural and creative activities
- Support creative participatory experiences including community workshops/activities, and programs or activities delivered in public spaces
- Respond to one or more of the objectives outlined in Clarence City Council’s Cultural Creative Strategy 2022 -2032.
Funding Information
- They have two tiers of funding available for projects/activities:
- Level 1 up to $5,000, and
- Level 2 $5,000 to $10,000 ex GST
What can you apply for?
- Examples may include:
- Cultural and creative events, activities or projects that align with council’s adopted Cultural Creative Strategy 2022 – 2032
- Activities, workshops or events which increase opportunities for the community to engage with diverse cultural and creative experiences
- Activities that employ local artists, musicians, storytellers, and cultural practitioners in projects that activate the community
- Skill development and capacity building e.g. creative and cultural workshops, professional development and exchange
- Cultural and creative placemaking activities which improves public spaces.
Who is eligible?
- Community or resident groups
- Incorporated associations
- Not-for-profit associations
- Registered charity organisations
- Auspiced organisations
- Self-employed artists/musicians/performers.
- Any applicant under the age of 18 is not eligible.
For more information, visit Clarence City Council.