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Leadership Capability Program

Funding
From $1,000,000
Region
Commonwealth
Closing Date
17 March 2026
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Overview

Creative Australia's $1 million investment in leadership development programs supporting emerging artists, mid-career managers, established leaders, and board members across Australia. The program offers multiple pathways including open-access labs, scholarships to industry-led programs, targeted workshops, and grants for governance training.

Eligibility Requirements

Open to artists, arts workers, and arts leaders across Australia at various career stages. Specific eligibility requirements vary by scholarship type. Priority given to communities traditionally underrepresented in the creative sector.

Who Can Apply

ArtistsNonprofitRegional

Relevant Industries

ArtsCulture

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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