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Cultural Tourism Fund QLD

Australian Government · Australia

This program provides grants to support the development and presentation of new programming initiatives within Queensland festivals and events. It aims to attract audiences, drive regional growth and enhance Queensland’s reputation as a cultural destination.

Official Grant Page

Funding

$10K – $160K

Duration

up to 2 years

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

Queensland-based organisations only Must deliver Queensland arts festivals or events Projects must involve new programming initiatives or new market development Accessibility funding available for disability access costs
Applicants must be Queensland-based organisations delivering Queensland arts festivals or events. Supported festivals or events may span art forms including visual arts, craft and design, performing arts, classical and contemporary music, writing and multi-arts. The program includes multiple funding streams: a new programming stream of up to $160,000 over 2 years (maximum $80,000 per annum), a new markets stream of up to $40,000 over 2 years (maximum $20,000 per annum), and additional accessibility funding of up to $10,000 for costs associated with increasing access for artists and/or audiences with disability.

What's Funded

Development and presentation of new programming initiatives within Queensland arts festivals and events, including activities under new programming and new markets streams. Additional accessibility-related costs for artists and/or audiences with disability may also be supported.

Expected Outcomes

Funded projects are expected to attract audiences, drive regional growth, enhance Queensland's reputation as a cultural destination, and expand festival or event programming and market reach.

Key Information

Applicant Types

non_profitother

Stage

established

Funding Purposes

communitymarketingother

Keywords

artstourismfestivalseventsQueenslandcultural destinationregional growthnew programming

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Cultural Tourism Fund QLD?

The Cultural Tourism Fund QLD is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia, providing $10K – $160K in funding. This program provides grants to support the development and presentation of new programming initiatives within Queensland festivals and events. It aims to attract audiences, drive regional growth and enhance Queensland’s reputation as a cultural destination.

How much funding does the Cultural Tourism Fund QLD provide?

The Cultural Tourism Fund QLD provides $10K – $160K in funding. The typical project duration is up to 2 years.

Who is eligible for the Cultural Tourism Fund QLD?

Queensland-based organisations only Must deliver Queensland arts festivals or events Projects must involve new programming initiatives or new market development Accessibility funding available for disability access costs

What activities are funded?

Development and presentation of new programming initiatives within Queensland arts festivals and events, including activities under new programming and new markets streams. Additional accessibility-related costs for artists and/or audiences with disability may also be supported.

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