NOW OPEN: Regional Arts Fund Project Grants
Applications for Regional Arts Fund Project Grants are now officially open!
The Regional Arts Fund is an ongoing program that provides approximately $6 million per year to support artists and communities in regional and remote areas across Australia.
The Project Grants fund high-quality arts projects benefitting regional or remote artists, arts workers, audiences and communities. The focus of the project could include any area of creative practice, multiple art forms or cross-disciplinary practice.
Applicants can apply for up to $30,000 for projects starting in 2027.
Want help preparing your application? RANSW will be running two online Q&A workshops for applicants to the Regional Arts Fund Project Grants to answer any of your questions.
- Introduction to the Regional Arts Fund Project Grants: 10 July 2026, 12PM-1:30PM
- Troubleshoot your application: 24 July 2026, 12PM-1:00PM
Applications close on Monday 17th August, 2026 at 11:59pm AEST.
LEARN MORE & APPLY: regionalartsnsw.com.au/regional-arts-fund
The Regional Arts Fund is managed by Regional Arts Australia on behalf of the Australian Government. Regional Arts Australia contracts Regional Arts NSW to deliver the program and award grants to artists, arts workers and organisations in NSW.
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