Regional Arts NSW - The peak body for regional arts activity in New South Wales

Ongoing grants in 2011 (no closing date)

 

regional arts nsw
Quick Response grants (QUICKS)

Amount: up to $1,500

Open to: individuals

Small grants that respond to arts development and professional development opportunities that arise at short notice. More

Ongoing

 

regional arts nsw
Prop Ups

Amount: not specified

Open to: individuals

Small grants for performing arts opportunities that arise at short notice in regional NSW. More

Ongoing

 

australia council for the arts
Community Partnerships | Partnership development

Amount: up to $5,000

Open to: organisations

Funding to assist artists, groups, or organisations to undertake further development and/or extension of effective partnerships. More

Ongoing

 

australia council for the arts
Community Partnerships | Creative Communities partnership initiative

Amount: $50,000 - $600,000 over 3 years.

Open to: organisations

Supports major community arts and cultural development projects of excellence that deliver to the community partnerships priority areas, align arts and non-arts partners and have clear outcomes that extend beyond the life of the project. More

Ongoing

 

australia council for the arts
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts; Dance; Inter-arts; Theatre; Market Development | Going Global

Amount: not specified

Open to: organisations

Enhances international touring opportunities for Australian contemporary performing arts in the categories of dance, inter-arts, theatre and market development. More

Ongoing (at least 8 weeks prior to project start date)

 

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australia council for the arts
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander arts; Theatre; Dance; Market Development | Go see fund for presenters

Amount: not specified

Open to: individuals

Provides travel assistance for professional Australian performing arts presenters to attend performances by Australian artists to increase access to live work, to develop knowledge and awareness of Australian performance works and ultimately to increase national touring of Australian performance works in all regions of Australia. More

Ongoing

 

australia council for the arts
Inter-Arts | Infuse

Amount: $15,000

Open to: individuals/organisations

Provide opportunities for forums, workshops or critical debates on hybrid and interdisciplinary arts practice in Australia. More

Ongoing

 

australia council for the arts
Literature | Booked - travel fund for publishers and literary agents

Amount: up to $10,000

Open to: individuals

Travel support for Australian publishers and literary agents to promote Australian literary works and authors overseas and develop international demand for Australian literary works and authors. More

Ongoing (at least six weeks before project start date)

 

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australia council for the arts
market development | International performing arts markets travel fund

Amount: not specified

Open to: individuals

Supports Australian participation at key international performing arts markets. More

Ongoing

 

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australia council for the arts
market development | Emerging Producer Mentorships Program

Amount: not specified

Open to: individuals

10 paid mentorships for emerging producers, agents, gallery dealers and rights managers over an 18 month period. The selected candidates will have the opportunity to work alongside industry leaders. More

*** NOT OFFERED IN 2011

 

balnaves foundation
general grants

Amount: Unspecified
Open to: organisations with DGR status
Support for initiatives that create a better Australia through the arts, education and medicine with a focus on young people, the disadvantaged and Indigenous communities. More

Ongoing

 

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | SPONSORSHIP

Amount: up to $5,000

Open to: organisations
Support for special events such as annual festivals and major cultural events. EOIs must be submitted at least 3 months before the scheduled event. More

Ongoing

 

department of immigration & citizenship
Diversity and Social Cohesion Program (DSCP) | Multicultural Arts and Festival Grants

Amount: up to $5,000
Open to: organisations
Assistance to host multicultural arts and festivals events providing opportunities for Australians of all backgrounds to come together and experience different cultural traditions. More

Ongoing

 

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office of rural affairs
Building the Country Package | Country Halls Renewal Package

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
To help small communities in country NSW to renovate, extend or upgrade community halls. More

Ongoing

 

office of rural affairs
Building the Country Package | small communities awareness fund

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
To help smaller and more isolated communities develop their own websites to promote local business and tourism opportunities. More

Ongoing

 

TRADE and investment
enterprising regions program

Amount: not specified
Open to: organisations
Assists community/regional development organisations undertake planning activities and implement projects which have broad based local support and the potential to generate economic benefits. More

Ongoing

 

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Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Office for the Arts
Lending Rights

Amount: not specified
Open to: individuals
makes payments to eligible Australian creators and publishers whose books are held in public lending libraries. The Education Lending Right (ELR) scheme makes similar payments for books held in educational libraries. More

Ongoing

 

SCREEN NSW
Regional Filming Fund

Amount: $20,000-$100,000
For filmmakers that intend to film for at least one week or more in any part of regional NSW. Assistance to offset the costs associated with filming in regional areas. More

Ongoing

 

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SCREEN NSW
Development Assistance | early stage development

Amount: $5,000 to $50,000
Open to: individuals/organisations
Supports early development costs including materials, business consultants and assistance with writing business plans for screen businesses. More

Ongoing

 

SCREEN NSW
Development Assistance | advanced development and marketing

Amount: $5,000 to $50,000
Open to: individuals/organisations
Supports projects previously (or in process of being) financed by Screen NSW that are now ready for marketplace finance. More

Ongoing

 

SCREEN NSW
SLINGSHOT | above-the-line attachment

Amount: not specified
Open to: individuals
Assistance by Screen NSW to producers, writers and directors to attach themselves to a production or key creative personnel. More

Ongoing

 

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SCREEN NSW
slingshot | festival travel fund

Amount: not specified
Open to: individuals
Assistance for filmmakers to attend international festivals and markets. More

Ongoing

 

SCREEN NSW
mentorship program

Amount: not specified

Open to: individuals

Mentoring assistance through Screen NSW's partners. More

Ongoing

 

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SCREEN NSW
producer extension scheme

Amount: not specified

Open to: individuals

Training in development and production finance for 2 emerging producers each year. More

Ongoing

 

museums & galleries nsw
Volunteer Initiated Museums (VIM) Grants | Leg Ups Skill Development Grants

Amount: up to $500
Open to: individuals/organisations
Quick response grants for workers/volunteers in volunteer managed museums and keeping places in NSW that require financial assistance to attend some form of skills development activity, or to bring such an activity into their museum. More

Ongoing

 

national association for visual artists (nava)
Australian Visual Artists’ Benevolent Fund

Amount: not specified
Open to: individuals
Provides limited financial assistance to visual arts practitioners faced with financial difficulty as a result of serious illness, accident or some other unexpected catastrophe. More

Ongoing

 

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nsw heritage branch
nsw heritage grants | aboriginal heritage grants

Amount: up to $75,000
Open to: individuals/organisations

For projects that conserve, promote and increase understanding of Aboriginal heritage. More

Ongoing

 

screen australia
development program | Feature development

Amount: up to $50,000
Open to: individuals/organisations
Funding for development of individual feature projects of all genres. More

Ongoing

 

screen australia
marketing support programs | travel grants

Amount: various depending on type of grant and location
Open to:
Assists screen practitioners attend major international festivals, digital media events, pitching competitions and international markets. More

Closing: ongoing - linked to nominated festival

 

screen australia
marketing support programs | Festival, Alternate Distribution, and Theatrical P and A Marketing Support

Amount: Various depending on type of grant and location
Open to:
For marketing and/or screening materials for projects accepted into international festivals, projects with a distributor and drama and documentary projects for theatrical release. More

Closing: ongoing - linked to nominated festival

 

 

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PHONOGRAPHIC PERFORMANCE COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA | pERFORMERS' TRUST FOUNDATION
Arts and culture grants

Amount: generally up to $2,500 (individual) and up to $5,000 (organisation)
Open to: individuals/organisations

Promotes and encourages music and the performing arts. Can cover tuition fees, travel costs, accommodation, venue /PA hire for performances at concerts, scholarships, promotion of the performing arts to the general public, assistance to appropriate beneficiaries. More

Ongoing

 

nrma insurance
Community Grants

Amount: $5,000
Open to: organisations
Supports initiatives that help make the community safer through one-off grants for road safety, crime prevention, environmental, or emergency readiness and response projects. More

Ongoing

 

graham f smith peace trust inc
small grants

Amount: $1,500
Open to: individuals/organisations
Promotes projects that support peace and justice through the arts. More

Ongoing

 

Vincent fairfAx family foundation
General grant

Amount: over $10,000
Open to: organisations
Supports organisations whose work benefits children and young people; rural and regional Australia; Christianity; and community. More

Ongoing

 

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