Business and Arts Funding Opportunities

Grants from $10,000 to $250,000 are available to Australian businesses, to ease the financial pressures faced by business event organisers. This funding will cover:

• the cancellation costs of planned events due to COVID-19 outbreaks
• provide incentives for Australian Businesses to participate as buyers/sellers at pre-approved events from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021 and
• promote Australian business capabilities to a domestic audience.

 
Applications close at 5pm (AEDT) on 30 March 2021, or earlier if funding is exhausted.
 
Additional information is available at: https://www.business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/business-events-grants
 

Visions of Australia – Round 12
Funding of $1,200,000 has been allocated to Australian arts and cultural heritage organisations to support audience access to Australian arts and cultural material of historic, scientific, design, social or artistic significance for projects commencing after 1 July 2021. Funding is delivered through 2 streams:

• development and touring of exhibitions, with a particular focus on remote and regional Australia and
• supporting costs such as research, design, production, transport, installation and personnel.

There is no funding cap for individual applications.
The vision of Australia Round 12 funding is now open and will close on 5 March 2021, 5pm (AEDT).
Additional information is available at: https://www.arts.gov.au/funding-and-support/visions-australia