Deadline: 30-Jun-22
The Commonwealth of Australia is inviting applications for the National Cultural Heritage Account Grant Program that assists Australian cultural organizations to acquire significant cultural heritage objects that they could not otherwise afford.
The National Cultural Heritage Account helps to retain and protect Australia’s cultural heritage for future generations and provide public access to important objects that tell a story about the cultural identity
Priorities
The following Australian protected objects are priorities for funding:
- Class A objects in Australia and overseas
- Class B objects that have been denied an export permit
- Class B objects that have been granted an export permit on condition that they be available at fair market value for purchase by an eligible cultural organization
- Class B objects that are overseas.
Funding Information
- A total of $500,000 is available each year.
Eligibility Criteria
- Australian cultural organizations can apply for funding.
- This includes public galleries, libraries, archives and museums as well as historic buildings, local cultural organisations and Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander keeping places for sacred/secret material.
For more information, visit https://www.arts.gov.au/funding-and-support/national-cultural-heritage-account