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Aboriginal Arts Program

Funding
$15,000 - $20,000
Region
TAS
Closing Date
16 March 2026
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Overview

This program supports Aboriginal people to share their culture, stories and heritage through traditional and non-traditional arts and cultural activities. Funding can be used for creative development, research, presenting work, residencies, and professional development activities.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must be a Tasmanian Aboriginal artist or group with at least one Tasmanian Aboriginal member who has lived in Tasmania for six of the last 12 months, or an Aboriginal-led organisation based in Tasmania. Individuals and groups can apply for up to $15,000; organisations can apply for up to $20,000.

Who Can Apply

IndigenousRegional

Relevant Industries

Arts

How to Apply

Applications are submitted through the official government portal. Review the eligibility criteria carefully before applying, and ensure all supporting documents are prepared.

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Disclaimer: Grant information is sourced from official government websites and updated regularly. Always verify current eligibility and deadlines on the official program page before applying.

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