Entertainment Grants in Australia

Grants supporting dedicated live music venues in NSW to purchase equipment and undertake infrastructure works including soundproofing, ventilation, accessibility improvements, and energy efficiency upgrades. Funding aims to build venue capability, increase fit-for-purpose live music venues, and reduce sound impact on neighbours.

This program provides funding to NSW live music venues to deliver all-ages contemporary music events. It aims to build new live music audiences, increase the number and diversity of all-ages events, create performance opportunities for emerging and established artists, and strengthen venue capacity to deliver safe, accessible, and compliant events.

This program provides funding to support the development of assets that help build and sustain audiences for Australian narrative content. It funds projects that create tools, platforms, or resources to enhance market access and audience engagement for screen productions.

This program supports Australian narrative content producers in managing their relationships with broadcast and streaming channels. It provides funding to help content creators develop strategies for channel engagement, audience development, and distribution across multiple platforms.

This initiative supports the development of narrative content with a focus on audience design and engagement strategies. It funds projects that demonstrate innovative approaches to understanding and connecting with audiences through strategic content development.

A funding initiative supporting narrative content creators and developers in Australia. The program provides financial support to help creators develop and produce quality narrative content across various formats.

This grant supports the production of television drama content by First Nations producers and production companies. It provides funding to develop and produce high-quality TV drama projects that reflect First Nations stories and perspectives.

A rebate scheme that provides a 40% rebate on qualifying Australian production expenditure for feature films, television programs, documentaries, and other eligible content. The offset supports producers of Australian screen content by reducing production costs through a cash rebate.

Screen Australia's television production funding supports the development and production of Australian television content. This program provides financial assistance to eligible producers for the creation of television programs across various genres.

The Revive Live program was announced as part of the Government’s Critical Support for the Live Music and Festivals measure in the 2024/25 Federal Budget. The Government provided a further $25 million to extend the program for an additional two years to 30 June 2027. Revive Live provides essential support to established live music venues and Australian music festivals through open competitive and closed non-competitive grant opportunities to assist them to continue to operate in the current operating climate, limiting venue closures and event cancellations, and stimulating long-term sustainability. This grant opportunity provides flexibility to allow the Department to invite specific organisations to submit applications for a project that addresses the strategic needs of the sector, outside the timeframes of the open competitive grant opportunity. The assessment of such projects ensures the program can address identified emerging sector priorities or barriers to growth in a timely mann

This program provides funding to NSW live music venues to help them with the costs of infrastructure and equipment upgrades. Funding supports the purchase of equipment and infrastructure development works including soundproofing, ventilation, accessibility improvements, energy efficiency improvements, and production equipment such as sound, lighting and staging.

Grants for organisers of Tier 1 and Tier 2 events under the Public Events Framework that are approved or registered to take place between 24... Grants of up to $25,000 (organisers) and grants of up to $10,000 (suppliers). <a href="https://businessvic.secure.force.com/publicf... Closed on 26 Oct 2021