Applications are now closed for the 2019-20 Coffs Harbour City Council Arts and Cultural Development Grant Program.
Funding assistance of between $2,000 and $5,000 is available each year to support events and projects that reflect the goals of the
Creative Coffs Cultural Strategic Plan 2017-2022.
Coffs Harbour City Council is committed to the vitality of the arts and cultural life of the Coffs region and appreciates its importance to the social health and economic life of its communities. This grant program supports new and exciting projects and initiatives that reflect the goals of Council’s Cultural Policy and the Creative Coffs Cultural Strategic Plan 2017-2022 which forms the foundation of the selection criteria.
For project ideas, please refer to the identified strategies set-out in Council’s
Creative Coffs Cultural Strategic Plan 2017-2022.
Priority is given to projects which develop partnerships, skills and have ongoing benefits for the community.
Successful 2019/20 grant recipients:
Coffs Harbour Arts Council
| Coffs Indie Voices
| $5,000 |
STARTTS
| Music Unites Souls in Community
| $5,000
|
| Friends of Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery | White Bluff Art +Science Collaboration Stage 2
| $5,000 |
Auspicious Arts Projects
| Wondering Circus Australia: Workshops & Showcase
| $5,000 |
Bellingen Readers & Writers Festival
| Telling Stories (BRWF Schools Program)
| $4,670
|
Coffs Harbour City Orchestra
| Community Concert Series
| $2,500
|
Woolgoolga Arts Group
| Masterful Art
| $2,000
|
Sawtell Art Group Inc.
| A Class Above
| $2,680
|
| TOTALS | | $31,850 |
Sector development: $6,550 for co-ordination of development and network events that value
and support creative industries and encourage connections, collaboration and partnerships
in the arts and cultural sector.
