Applications are now open for the 2019-20 Coffs Harbour City Council Arts and Cultural Development Grant Program.

Funding assistance of between $2,000 and $5,000 will be available to support events and projects that reflect the goals of the Creative Coffs Cultural Strategic Plan 2017-2022.

Applications close Friday 31 May 2018 and must be submitted via the online form below.

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 will be given to projects which develop partnerships, skills and have ongoing benefits for the community.

Be prepared before starting your online application by:

• Reading the Arts and Cultural Development Grant Guidelines.
• Using the Response Planning Guide to plan the answers to the grant questions first and transfer this information into the online application.
• Gather all electronic documents such as letters of support, certificates of currency for insurance, copy of your financial statements etc. so you can upload them as required.

Applications are to be submitted via the online form that can be accessed here by midnight Friday 31 May 2019.

Discuss your application with Council’s Cultural Development, Gallery and History Services Coordinator on 02 6648 4904, 0409 876 432 or via email.

Successful 2018/19 grant recipients: