Deadline: 30-Oct-20
The Cairns Regional Council is seeking applications for Major Grant Round One under Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF).
The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) is delivered as a partnership between the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland and eligible local councils across the state. It 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.
Objectives
RADF supports arts and cultural activities that:
- provide public value for Queensland communities;
- build local cultural capacity, cultural innovation and community pride;
- Deliver Queensland Government’s objectives for the community.
Priority Areas
- Infrastructure, resources and skills that support and stimulate the cultural and creative life of the community.
- Culture, heritage and place are valued, shared, celebrated and promoted.
- A robust cultural economy fuelled by an international reputation as a tropical, cultural and creative hub.
Funding Information
Major Grant Round: Applicants are able to apply for up to $10,000
Who can Apply?
- 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.
- Collective/Artist Run Initiative/Group: (non-incorporated) that are 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.
- Incorporated arts and cultural organisations 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.
- Small Arts and Flame Arts Access grant applicants are not required to have an ABN or be auspiced by an organisation or individual with an ABN if they are able to instead provide Council with a completed ATO Statement by Supplier form
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