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First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund

DE · Australia

This Queensland grant supports First Nations artists to share their stories, celebrate cultural identity and increase the economic potential of their art through fashion and fabric. It focuses on projects in fashion and textiles with an emphasis on strong commercial outcomes.

Funding

Up to $60K

Location

Queensland

Who Can Apply

• Applicant must be a First Nations artist in Queensland • Project must relate to fashion or textiles • Project must demonstrate a significant commercial outcome for the applicant's fashion or textiles business • Funding available is up to $60,000 excluding GST
Applicants must be First Nations artists in Queensland. Funding is available for projects of up to $60,000 excluding GST that demonstrate a significant commercial outcome for the applicant's fashion or textiles business.

What's Funded

Projects by First Nations artists in Queensland that translate art into fashion and fabric, including fashion and textiles activities designed to grow commercial outcomes.

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Expected Outcomes

Applicants are expected to deliver projects with significant commercial outcomes for their fashion or textiles business while sharing stories and celebrating cultural identity.

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Key Information

Applicant Types

individual

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

commercialisationinnovationother

Keywords

First Nationsfashiontextilesartistscommercial outcomesQueenslandarts

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund?

The First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund is a business grant offered by DE in Australia, providing Up to $60K in funding. This Queensland grant supports First Nations artists to share their stories, celebrate cultural identity and increase the economic potential of their art through fashion and fabric. It focuses on projects in fashion and textiles with an emphasis on strong commercial outcomes.
2

How much funding does the First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund provide?

The First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund provides Up to $60K in funding.
3

Who is eligible for the First Nations Fashion and Textiles Accelerator Fund?

  • Applicant must be a First Nations artist in Queensland
  • Project must relate to fashion or textiles
  • Project must demonstrate a significant commercial outcome for the applicant's fashion or textiles business
  • Funding available is up to $60,000 excluding GST
4

What activities are funded?

Projects by First Nations artists in Queensland that translate art into fashion and fabric, including fashion and textiles activities designed to grow commercial outcomes.
5

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