Up to $50,000 for a range of activities and projects, both national and international, across all art forms.

This program funds a range of activities that deliver benefits to the arts sector and wider public, including national and international audiences and communities.

Grants are available from $10,000 to $50,000. Supported activities must not last longer than two years from the proposed start date.

If you need advice about applying, contact an Artists Services Officer.

• professional skills development, including mentoring and residencies
• the creation of new work
• practice based research
• creative development
• experimentation
• collaborations and exchanges
• touring
• festivals
• productions
• exhibitions
• performances
• publishing
• recording
• promotion and marketing
• market development activity
• activities that creatively engage communities.

Activities can take place nationally, internationally, online, or in a combination of in-person and online (hybrid activities).

Who can apply

You can only submit one application to each closing date for Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups.

Only individuals and groups may apply to this category. You must be an Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident, and a practicing artist or arts professional.

Applications for funding to the First Nations panel must come from First Nations individuals or groups.

Who can't apply

You cannot apply for this grant if:

• you have already applied to this closing date for Arts Projects for Individuals and Groups
• you are applying to our International Engagement Fund for the same activities
• you have an overdue grant report
• you owe money to Creative Australia
• you are an organisation.

• Phone: 02 9215 9000
• Email: enquiries@creative.gov.au
• Website: https://creative.gov.au/about-us/contact-us/