Deadline: 1-Jun-23
The City of Charles Sturt is seeking applications for its Arts Fund to support local Artists and Arts organisations to develop new one off or time limited creative projects that encourage public engagement in the Arts.
Funding Information
- Up to $5,000 (plus GST).
- Funding is limited to one grant per applicant per financial year.
- Funding should be reflective of costs & what you want to achieve, as per your budget.
What can the funding be used for?
- Artist fees related to the funded project
- Materials required to deliver the funded project
- Marketing and promotion of the funded project
The Program does not support?
- Arts outcomes that take place outside the City of Charles Sturt's boundaries.
- Business as usual activities, ongoing projects, and core business (new trial or temporary projects, different to core business will be considered)
- Retrospective funding for completed projects or projects that commenced prior to funding application being submitted.
Outcomes
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Arts Fund project that contributes to one or more of the following outcomes:
- Enhance the public spaces.
- New creative programming and/or service delivery that support the development and preservation of local arts and cultural venues.
- Opportunities for the community to experience diverse artforms and engage in hands on arts and cultural experiences or workshops with professional artists.
- Publicly accessible and increases community access to the Arts.
- Foster and strengthen City of Charles Sturt’s cultural identity.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applications are invited from artists and arts organisations to support the development and delivery of creative initiatives within the City of Charles Sturt.
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Artforms include:
- Public art (ephemeral, temporary or semi-permanent)
- Visual arts (ceramics, drawing, filmmaking, painting, photography & sculpting)
- Performing arts (dance and theatre)
- Moving image
- Literary arts (creative writing, poetry & prose)
- Interdisciplinary arts
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To be considered for funding you must answer yes to all the following:
- I have a current ABN.
- My project will be located within the City of Charles Sturt.
- I am requesting funding for a new creative project that will be delivered before 30 June 2023.
- My project is accessible to the public.
- I am not (or immediate relative of) a City of Charles Sturt staff member or Elected Member.
- I have no outstanding funding acquittals or debts to the City of Charles Sturt (excluding hardship provision for late payment of rates).
For more information, visit City of Charles Sturt.
For more information, visit https://www.charlessturt.sa.gov.au/business/economic-support-and-stimulus-package/arts-and-cultural-grants-program/arts-fund









































