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State Government Aboriginal Arts Fund: applications for funding
Details of the Aboriginal Arts Fund program to stimulate the practice of contemporary, traditional and non-traditional Aboriginal artforms. Links to Handbook and application toolkit (as available)
Commonwealth Government Arts and culture funding and support
Information on grants, funding programs and other opportunities provided by the Office for the Arts (OFTA). Also includes details of tax incentives, royalty schemes, awards and lending rights
State Government Arts and Disability Program: applications for funding
Details of the Arts and Disability Program to support arts and disability practice in the state. Downloadable Application Toolkits for individual artists with a disability or by organisations who work with people with a disability when available
State Government Arts Tasmania: Funding (grants and loans)
Details of grants, loans, awards, fellowships and other opportunities provided by Arts Tasmania, including application processes and forms
State Government Arts Tasmania: Register of Peers
arts@work is seeking expressions of interest from contemporary artists to be included on the Tasmanian Government Art Site Scheme Register of Peers. This is a database of artists who are interested in attending Selection Panel meetings, where artists are chosen for public art commissions under the Tasmanian Government Art Site Scheme. Downloadable application form
State Government Arts Tasmania: Small Museums and Collections grant round
Arts Tasmania is calling for applications from smaller public and community collections and museums to assist with the curatorial and collection management practices of Tasmania’s moveable cultural heritage. Downloadable toolkit and budget template for applications closing 9 July
State Government arts-e newsbyte
Online registration for arts@work's fortnightly e-newsletter highlighting the latest local, national and international arts opportunities and industry news
State Government Artsbridge
Artsbridge funding is allocated on a six-monthly basis where it is strategically important in terms of the professional and artistic development of the applicant. Application Toolkits when available
Commonwealth Government Australia Council for the Arts
The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. The web site provides information on arts projects, arts development and grants
Commonwealth Government Australia Council grants
Details of funding provided by the Australia Council through its artform boards and committees. Includes links to online applications
Commonwealth Government Australia International Cultural Council (AICC) grants program
The AICC Grants Program provides funding for international arts and cultural projects that boost the work of the AICC in priority regions
Commonwealth Government Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship
Details of the fellowship enabling artists, journalists, researchers, filmmakers and writers to experience Antarctica first-hand so they may communicate their experience and understanding to other Australians
Commonwealth Government Festivals Australia
Details of the Australian Government cultural funding program providing assistance to regional and community festivals. Includes key dates, guidelines, and application forms
Local Government Hobart City Council: community grants
Details of Hobart City Council's annual grants for community and cultural projects, events and festivals. Includes link to guidelines. Applications are invited in April of each year, closing late May
Commonwealth Government Indigenous arts, culture and languages
The Office for the Arts (OFTA) administers a range of Australian Government programs that aim to support Indigenous arts, culture, languages and broadcasting
Commonwealth Government Playing Australia
Information on the Australian Government funding program that assists the touring of performing arts across Australia. Includes details of funding rounds, how to apply for grants, and previous grant recipients
State Government Premier's Arts Partnership Fund
In partnership with the Australia Business Arts Foundation (AbaF) the Fund encourages business community support of the arts, by matching sponsorship dollars
Commonwealth Government Regional Arts Fund
The Australian Government's Regional Arts Fund (RAF) encourages and supports sustainable, community-related cultural development in regional, remote and isolated communities in Australia
Commonwealth Government Screen Australia
The Australian Government's screen agency, Screen Australia provides support to Australian film, television, documentary and digital media makers. It is also focussed on ensuring a strong Australian voice across film, television, documentary and children's programs
State Government Screen Tasmania: funding and support
Overview of Screen Tasmania's funding programs for the development and production of film, television, and digital media projects, industry and professional development, and audience engagement (links to applications as available)
Commonwealth Government Visions of Australia
Australian Government program providing funding for eligible organisations to develop and tour exhibitions of Australian cultural material across the nation. Applications close each April 1 (for projects commencing the following September), and September 1 (for projects commencing the following February)

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