Deadline: 2 October 2018

The Australia Council for the Arts is seeking applications for its Playing Australia – Regional Performing Arts Touring Fund to support performing arts to reach regional and remote communities across Australia.

Grants are available to support the net touring costs associated with a national tour.

Funding Information

• There is no limit on the amount that can be requested.
• Applicants can apply for:
  • interstate net touring costs, including freight, transport, accommodation and travel allowances outside of their home state
  • a contribution towards tour coordination expenses.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applications from individuals and organisations are accepted.
• Applicants can’t apply for a grant if:
  • received a grant, or administered a grant, from the Australia Council in the past and that grant has not been satisfactorily acquitted
  • owe money to the Australia Council.
• Applicants can’t apply for the following activity:
  • projects where the performers and artistic personnel are not paid at Award rates
  • projects that are to tour an international production
  • touring projects that only include capital city or metropolitan presentations
  • touring projects that do not include three or more interstate locations
  • touring projects that only include presentations in schools
  • tour dates that have already taken place
  • projects with a budget in surplus.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online via given website.

Eligible Country: Australia

For more information, please visit Playing Australia.