These grants provide financial assistance to recent creative arts graduates who are committed to establishing a career as a professional writer, visual, hybrid or performing artist, or a creative practitioner working in community arts or cultural development.

This initiative provides an opportunity for artists, curators, editors and producers in all Australia Council supported artforms to develop and implement creative projects and developments whilst being supported in a host organisation or venue.

The Australia Council is offering grants of up to $40,000 to support a small number of two-way creative partnerships between artists working in Australia and Asia. The objective of this initiative is to increase artistic collaborations with Asia which lead to the creation of new work, presentation of this work to audiences in Australia and Asia, and the development of long term networks.

This grant provides regional and remote presenters with resources to develop and implement marketing and audience development initiatives.

This initiative supports artists to develop ambitious experimental art projects and partnerships that intersect with broader culture, leading to the production of major new works.

This initiative supports selected New Art – Creative Development recipients to produce and present major new experimental art works for Australian audiences.

These grants provide travel support to Australian music managers representing their artists at key international music trade fairs or industry-facing events when their artists are not performing at the event.

Live on Stage - International Showcase Program provides travel support for Australian music makers - and their manager - who have been invited to showcase at key international music trade fairs or industry-facing events.

These grants provide travel support to Australian music managers representing their artists at key international music trade fairs or industry-facing events when their artists are not performing at the event.

These grants are designed to support the national and international touring of innovative Australian live art. They provide support for the travel costs of tours or strategic one-off presentations designed to build national and international markets for Australian artists and arts organisations.

These grants provide travel assistance for presenters to attend performances of Australian works with the aim of creating networks between Australian producers and presenters, and partnership opportunities for future activities such as tours and commissions.

Live on Stage - International Showcase Program provides travel support for Australian music makers - and their manager - who have been invited to showcase at key international music trade fairs or industry-facing events.

These grants support regional, remote and community festivals to present quality arts projects which have not been presented before, and would not be possible without financial support.

These grants assist the touring of professionally produced performing arts across Australia, including regional and remote areas, where there is a demonstrated public demand and tours are otherwise not commercially viable.

These grants support regional, remote and community festivals to present quality arts projects which have not been presented before, and would not be possible without financial support.

These grants provide quick-response support for international touring of contemporary performing arts. They provide support for presentations, tours, and ‘Go-See’ funding for international presenters to see Going Global supported works on tour.

Playing Australia assists the touring of professionally produced performing arts tours across Australia, including regional and remote areas, where there is a demonstrated public demand and tours are otherwise not commercially viable.

This initiative supports international touring by Australian musicians.

These grants are designed to support skills development for professional artists and arts workers.

This award honours a senior individual’s outstanding contribution to music in Australia.

These two-year fellowships support outstanding, established artists to produce new work and/or undertake professional development.

These grants are designed to support organisations with an outstanding track record of achievement in presentation, service delivery and/or skills development.

This initiative supports international touring by Australian musicians.

This initiative supports organisations or groups with a track record of achievement in the commissioning, development, recording, production and marketing of Australian sound recordings

A 12-month music residency at Peggy Glanville-Hicks House in Sydney.

This initiative supports international touring by Australian musicians.

The Contemporary Music Touring Program supports contemporary music touring activity taking place across Australia, including performances in regional areas.

These grants are designed to support one-off projects that involve the creation or recording of music of all types.

These grants are designed to support one-off projects that involve the creation or recording of music of all types.

This initiative forms part of the Creative Australia Artists program. This five-year, $10 million program provides funding for artists, including young and emerging artists, and will support more than 150 additional artistic works, presentations and fellowships for outstanding artists working across all art forms. From 2013–14, the Music Board will offer funding of up to $50,000 for additional presentations of work in all artforms to Australian audiences, including communities outside the major metropolitan areas.

These grants support mid-career and established artists to develop significant creative and/or developmental projects over a period of up to 12 months.

These grants are designed to support skills development for professional artists and arts workers, as well as projects that contribute to the development of music practice in Australia.

These grants are designed to support skills development for professional artists and arts workers.

These grants are designed to support one-off projects that present, publish, distribute or market quality music of any style within Australia.