Creative Australiagrant
Creative Australia Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
- Who Can Apply: Australian citizens or permanent residents who are practising artists or arts professionals; individuals and groups may apply (First Nations panel applications must come from First Nations individuals/groups).
- The Focus: Project-based funding across all art forms for creation of new work, residencies, touring, festivals, exhibitions, performances, publishing, recording, market development, and community engagement, delivered nationally or internationally.
- The Funding: Grants of between $10,000 and $50,000 (AUD).
- Key Requirements: Online application via Creative Australia's Application Management System (register first; up to two business days) with project title, summary, artist/group bio, project outline, timetable, impact description, and budget; support material via up to 3 URLs totalling 10 minutes of video/audio, or 10 images, or 10 pages of written material; bios/CV as one document of no more than two A4 pages; up to five letters of support (each no more than one A4 page); letters of confirmation for international presentations (no more than four A4 pages); an active ABN (or a nominated administrator) for Australia-based applicants.
DeadlineTuesday, March 2, 2027
AwardFunding of between $10,000 and $50,000
DurationSupported activities must not last longer than two years from the proposed start date.
Open toArtists in Australia
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
DisciplinesFirst Nations arts and culture, Community arts and cultural development, Dance, Emerging and experimental arts, Literature, Multi-art form, Music, Theatre, Visual arts
Application notesThe page currently shows this category as Closed; the next closing date is Tuesday 2 March 2027 at 3pm AEDT. You must register in Creative Australia's Application Management System before applying (registrations take up to two business days). Applications are online only (no postal support material). Support material is preferred via URLs, and peer assessors will not open URLs that require a login or sign-up. Choose one peer assessment panel; only one application per closing date. Outcomes are notified about 13 weeks after the closing date.
Contactenquiries@creative.gov.au
Creative Australia
Organization based in Sydney