Applications open for Professional Development Grant Program (Australia)

Deadline: 08-Oct-2024

The Government of South Australia is accepting applications for the Professional Development Grant Program to support the professional development of individual, independent artists and arts workers to undertake skills development and training that is relevant to their arts practice or professional practice.

Funding Information

• Grant amount: Up to $15,000

You can apply for?

• Mentoring
• Short courses, including arts related business courses
• Work placement
• Masterclasses
• Workshops
• Attendance at conferences
• Arts residencies

Who can apply?

• Independent artists and arts workers (individuals and groups).
• Small-to-medium organisations and major organisations can only apply to host an artist-in-residence to benefit a cohort of artists.
• Artists and arts workers employed (at least 0.6 FTE) by funded organisations require a financial contribution of a minimum of 30% of total activity cost to be made by the organisation if the activity relates to their employment.

Who is ineligible?

• Funded organisations: small-to-medium organisations, major organisations (except for proposals which support an artist-in-residence program)
• Organisations funded through the National Performing Arts Partnership Framework (NPAPF) formerly known as Major Performing Arts (MPA) Companies
• Statutory Authorities

For more information, visit Government of South Australia.