Current Grant Opportunity View - GO7455

The ACDGP supports international projects that tell Australian stories, amplify First Nations voices, deepen bilateral partnerships and build cultural understanding and connections overseas.

The ACDGP 2024-25 Round seeks to advance Australia’s interests through activities that foster mutual understanding, build trust and increase Australia’s ability to influence.

The objectives of the grant opportunity are to:

• support collaborative and innovative projects that tell Australian stories and amplify First Nations voices overseas;
• influence perceptions of Australia abroad by building cultural understanding and connections;
• build international people-to-people and / or institutional partnerships;
• support a peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific; and
• align with Australia’s Cultural Policy ‘Revive’ as set out in the pillars: First Nations First; a Place for Every Story; Centrality of the Artist; and Engaging the Audience.

The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are:

• increased collaboration and partnerships between Australian and international organisations/individuals in the arts and cultural sectors;
• increased Australian capacity to effectively engage with overseas partners, especially in the arts and cultural sectors; and
• enhanced reputation and influence for Australia internationally.

The ACDGP 2024-25 Round will open between 13 January and 17 February 2025.

To be eligible you must:

• have an Australian Business Number (ABN) 

• be a permanent resident of Australia

• have an account with an Australian financial institution

• not have any outstanding reports, acquittals or serious breaches relating to any Australian Government funding. A serious breach is one that has resulted, or warrants, the termination of an agreement.

and be one of the following entity types:

• a company incorporated in Australia

• a company incorporated by guarantee

• an incorporated trustee on behalf of a trust

• an incorporated association

• a partnership

• a joint (consortia) application with a lead organisation

• a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation

• an individual who is an Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia

• an Australian local government body

• an Australian state or territory government body

• an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Corporation registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006

$442,000.00

From $10,000.00 to $60,000.00

To apply you must:

• complete the online ACDGP 2024-25 Round application form on SmartyGrants

• provide all the information requested

• address all eligibility criteria and assessment criteria

• include all necessary attachments

• submit your application/s on SmartyGrants by 16.00 (AEDT) 17 February 2025.