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Key dates

Programs for individuals and groups

PROGRAMSTATUSOPENSCLOSES
Aboriginal Arts Program
Supports arts and cultural activities by Aboriginal artists and organisations.
Closed 23 December 2024 17 March 2025
The Annie Greig Dance Scholarship
Supports Tasmanian dancers aged between 17 and 26 to travel nationally or internationally for professional development.
Closed 17 February 2025 10 June 2025
Artsbridge
Support to attend local, national and international opportunities or to bring professionals to Tasmania.
Closed

Open
23 December 2024

26 May 2025 
17 March 2025

8 September 2025 
COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme – arts businesses
Tasmanian arts businesses can apply to participate in the COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme.
Open11 April 20258 September 2025
Individuals and groups
Supports individual artists and groups to realise creative activities.
Closed 3 February 2025 10 June 2025
Low-interest loans
Supports artists and arts organisations to purchase equipment or undertake capital works.
Closed 23 December 2024 17 March 2025
Tasmanian Aboriginal Arts Mentoring Scheme
Supports mentorships that develop the capacity of young Tasmanian Aboriginal artists.
Closed 23 December 2024 17 March 2025
Tasmanian Residencies
Support for artist residencies at locations across Tasmania.
Open 26 May 2025 8 September 2025
Young and Emerging Artist Professional Development Program
Supports young and emerging artists and arts workers to undertake professional and skills development activities.
Closed 18 November 2024 17 March 2025

Programs for organisations

PROGRAMSTATUSOPENSCLOSES
Aboriginal Arts Program
Supports arts activities by Aboriginal artists and organisations.
Closed 23 December 2024 17 March 2025
Arts organisations – annual programs
Supports arts organisations to deliver annual programs
Closed 3 February 2025 2 June 2025
Arts organisations – multi-year
Multi-year support for arts organisations to deliver Tasmanian Government objectives outlined in the Cultural and Creative Industries Recovery Strategy: 2020 and Beyond.
Closed   
Artsbridge
Support for organisations to bring professionals to Tasmania.
Closed
 
Open
23 December 2024

26 May 2025 
17 March 2025

8 September 2025 
COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme – arts businesses
Tasmanian arts businesses can apply to participate in the COLLECT Art Purchase Scheme.
Open 11 April 2025 8 September 2025

Cultural Heritage Organisations
Support for museums, galleries and collections that preserve Tasmania's movable cultural heritage.
Closed7 July 20258 September 2025
Cultural Heritage Organisations - multi-year
Multi-year support for museums, galleries and collections that preserve Tasmania's movable cultural heritage.
Support for museums, galleries and collections that preserve Tasmania's movable cultural heritage.
Open 26 May 2025 9 June 2025
Low-interest loans
Supports artists and arts organisations to purchase equipment or undertake capital works.
Closed 23 December 2024 17 March 2025
Organisations - projects
Support for organisations to deliver arts activities.
Open 26 May 2025 8 September 2025
Organisations – youth arts
Support for organisations delivering activities that actively engage young people (aged 25 years and under).
Open 26 May 2025 8 September 2025
Roving Curators
Offers time with museum professionals to assist with the curation and management of public and community collections, art galleries and museums.
Open 26 May 2025 8 September 2025
Strategic initiatives and service organisations
This one-off program will provide funding to support four organisations to deliver strategic initiatives or services, in line with the goals of the Cultural and Creative Industries Recovery Strategy: 2020 and Beyond.
Closed 8 November 2024 9 December 2024
Tasmanian Aboriginal Arts Mentoring Scheme
Supports mentorships that develop the capacity of young Tasmanian Aboriginal artists.
Closed 23 December 2024 17 March 2025