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Placemaking Grants 2026-27

Funding
Up to $50,000
Region
ACT
Closing Date
11 March 2026
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Overview

A funding program supporting placemaking projects in Canberra's City Centre and Braddon through various categories including art, events, marketing, place, and space initiatives. The program aims to create lively, engaging spaces that strengthen community connection to public spaces and encourage visitation through creative and design-led approaches.

Eligibility Requirements

Projects must be delivered between July 2026 and June 2027 and undertaken within the City Centre Marketing and Improvements Levy collection zone (City Centre and Braddon). Open to organisations, community groups, and individuals with creative visions or community-focused projects.

Who Can Apply

NonprofitIndividualsCommunity GroupsOrganisations

Relevant Industries

Arts CultureEventsTourismCommunity DevelopmentPlacemaking

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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