Arts and Cultural Funding Program - Creative Koori Projects - Organisations - 2023-24

Creative Koori Projects Funding for Individuals, Groups and Organisations (2023/24) supports innovation, vibrancy and creativity within the NSW arts and cultural sector.

Funding is available for a wide range of arts and cultural activities (but not limited to):

• Aboriginal Artist’s creation of new arts and cultural work, practice-based research, or experimentation.
• Aboriginal Artists and Arts/Cultural Worker’s professional development opportunities, arts and cultural residencies and mentorships.
• Theatre production, Visual Arts exhibition, Literature publishing, or Music Album recording.
• Aboriginal Cultural Centres and Keeping Places conservation and/or development of collections and archives.
• Recording and preservation of Aboriginal Elder's cultural stories.
• Making work accessible to audience/artists with disability.
• Event promotion material and marketing costs and strategic development for audience growth.
• Significant calendar arts and cultural events, cultural festivals including First Nations women, men, youth, and Elders’ arts and cultural activities/workshops.
• Attendance and participation to defined cultural community gatherings and forums.

An Australian Aboriginal owned/operated organisation based in NSW is eligible to apply. This includes Aboriginal organisations that have 51% Aboriginal board members.

The project should be started by 1 July 2024 and the project must be completed by 31 December 2025.