FEDERAL FUNDING
The Australia Council for The Arts
INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE – MUSIC MAKER
Round 1
Closing Date – 14-Jan 2013
Decisions advised – 11-Feb 2013
Project can start – 18-Feb
Round 2
Closing Date – 3-Apr 2013
Decisions advised – 22-Apr 2013
Project can start – 29-Apr
Round 3
Closing Date - 19-Jun 2013
Decisions Advised – July 2013
Project can start – 15-Jul 2013
Round 4
Closing Date - 14-Aug
Decisions Advised – September 2013
Projects can start – 30-Sept 2013
INTERNATIONAL MARKETS – MUSIC MANAGERS
Round 1
Closing Date – 14-Jan 2013
Decisions advised – Feb 2013
Project can start – 18-Feb 2013
Round 2
Closing Date – 3-Apr 2013
Decisions advised – Apr 2013
Project can start – 29-Apr 2013
Round 3
Closing Date - 19-Jun 2013
Decisions Advised – July 2013
Project can start – 15-Jul 2013
Round 4
Closing Date - 14-Aug 2013
Decisions Advised – September 2013
Projects can start – 30-Sept 2013
INTERNATIONAL PATHWAYS – MUSIC
Round 1
Closing Date – 3-Dec 2012
Decisions advised – 11-Feb 2013
Project can start – 18-Feb
Round 2
Closing Date – 18-Feb 2013
Decisions advised – Apr 2013
Project can start – 29-Apr 2013
Round 3
Closing Date - 6-May 2013
Decisions Advised – July 2013
Project can start – 15-Jul 2013
Round 4
Closing Date - 22-July 2013
Decisions Advised – September 2013
Projects can start – 30-Sept 2013
Export Market Development Grants
The Export Market Development Grants (EMDG) scheme is a key Australian Government financial assistance program for aspiring and current exporters. Administered by Austrade, the scheme supports a wide range of industry sectors and products, including inbound tourism and the export of intellectual property and know-how outside Australia.
Reimburses up to 50% of eligible export promotion expenses above $10,000 provided that the total expenses are at least $20,000
Applications for the 2012-13 grant year open 1 July, 2013 and close 2 December, 2013 (as 30 November falls on a Saturday this year).
STATE FUNDING
NEW SOUTH WALES
ArtsNSW
Artist Support (formerly Quick Response)
Closes Monday 2 September 2013 to commence after 21 October 2013
Aboriginal Quick Response
Apply at any time
Contact: Liza-Mare Syron
liza-mare.syron@arts.nsw.gov.au
Telephone: 02 8218 2213
Free call: 1800 358 594 (within NSW)
Funding inquiries can be directed to: arts.funding@arts.nsw.gov.au
Email: arts.funding@arts.nsw.gov.au
Telephone Freecall 1800 358 594 (within NSW)
Telephone 02 8218 2222 (outside NSW)
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Department of Culture and the Arts (DCA)
Contact the Contemporary Music Project Officer:
Pete Guazzelli - contemporary.music@dca.wa.gov.au
(08) 6552 7460 or Freecall 1800 199 090 (Country WA Callers only)
TOURING
Closing date: 30th August 2013
QUICK RESPONSE PROGRAM
Closing date: Last Friday of every month and at least six weeks prior to the start of your activity.
QUEENSLAND
Organisations Fund – For outstanding arts and cultural organisations. (Closing 31 Jul 2013 for Jan 2014 to Dec 2016)
Projects and Programs Funds – Projects or programs of arts and cultural activities by an individual, organisation or collective. (Closing 15 Aug 2013 for projects starting after 1 Dec 2013)
Individuals Fund Professional and career development for individual artists and cultural workers – emerging and established. (Rounds closing 15 Jul 2013 and 1 Oct 2013)
Playing Queensland Fund – support for touring. (Rolling – applications accepted anytime)
Grant McLennan Memorial Fellowship – $25,000 prize for Queensland songwriter (Closes June 28, 2013)
Backing Indigenous Arts – Bringing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts and cultures of Queensland to the world
Arts Queensland contemporary music contacts:
Ms Alexie Jell 07 30344016 email alexie.jell@arts.qld.gov.au
Ms Donna Fahey-Macey 07 30344056 email donna.fahey-macey@arts.qld.gov.au
VICTORIA
The VicArts Grants program can provide support for nearly every component of an artist’s career including recording, touring, presentation and promotion. Project and applicant eligibility criteria has been redeveloped in order to support a broader cross-section of projects and encourage new, exciting and diverse collaborations.
The maximum level of funding available is $20,000 for individuals and $75,000 for organisations.
VicArts Grants will feature two funding rounds each year – usually in March and September of each year.
The grants portal is now open for registrations, with applicants able to save time creating their client profile now ahead of the portal opening for applications on Monday 2 September.
Applications will close on Wednesday 18 September for projects starting from January 2014. Further information, including full program guidelines, can be found at arts.vic.gov.au/vicarts.
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
ArtsSA
Arts SA contact Becc Bates. Arts Development Officer, 08 8463 5414, bates.becc@dpc.sa.gov.au
Audience Development – Touring
Closing date 1 March 2013
Notification date April 2013Closing date 10 May 2013
Notification date June 2013
Closing date 2 August 2013
Notification date September 2013
Closing date 1 November 2013
Notification date December 2013
TASMANIA
ArtsTas
FUNDING GRANTS
Details of grants for both individuals and organisations can be found here
It is strongly recommended that you to contact one of Arts Tasmania’s Program Officers before submitting your grant application to obtain advice that may be relevant to your specific proposal. Please call (03) 6237 6323 to speak to a Program Officer or to book an appointment.
NORTHERN TERRITORY
ArtsNT
Funding opens again 1 July 2013
For more information on the arts funding contact:
Arts NT – Arts Brokers on 8999 8981
Free Call 1800 678 237
Email arts.office@nt.gov.au