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Major Events Funding WA

Australian Government · Australia

Major Events Funding WA provides case-by-case funding for event managers and organisers to run major events that promote tourism in Western Australia. Applications may be made at any time, subject to submission at least 12 months before the event date.

Deadline

Rolling / Ongoing

Location

Western Australia

Who Can Apply

• Applicants are event managers and organisations. • The event must be a major event for locals and visitors in Western Australia. • Applications must be submitted 12 months before the date of the event. • Events are assessed on economic impact. • Events are assessed on media impact for Western Australia as a tourist destination. • Regularly staged events receive more favourable consideration. • Greater private sector investment receives more favourable consideration.
Applicants are event managers and organisations seeking to run a major event for locals and visitors in Western Australia. Applications must be submitted 12 months before the date of the event. Proposed events are assessed by Tourism WA on criteria including economic impact, media impact, event frequency, and private sector investment.

What's Funded

Running major events in Western Australia that attract locals and visitors and promote Western Australia as a tourist destination.

Expected Outcomes

Increased tourism to Western Australia, economic impact from interstate and international visitors, media exposure for Western Australia as a tourist destination, and delivery of major events with private sector support.

Key Information

Applicant Types

companynon_profitother

Stage

any

Funding Purposes

marketingcommunityother

Keywords

major eventstourismWestern Australiaevent fundingeventsmedia impacteconomic impact

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the Major Events Funding WA?

The Major Events Funding WA is a business grant offered by Australian Government in Australia. Major Events Funding WA provides case-by-case funding for event managers and organisers to run major events that promote tourism in Western Australia. Applications may be made at any time, subject to submission at least 12 months before the event date.
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Who is eligible for the Major Events Funding WA?

  • Applicants are event managers and organisations.
  • The event must be a major event for locals and visitors in Western Australia.
  • Applications must be submitted 12 months before the date of the event.
  • Events are assessed on economic impact.
  • Events are assessed on media impact for Western Australia as a tourist destination.
  • Regularly staged events receive more favourable consideration.
  • Greater private sector investment receives more favourable consideration.
3

What activities are funded?

Running major events in Western Australia that attract locals and visitors and promote Western Australia as a tourist destination.
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