Creative & Cultural Development Fund 2027-2029

This is a preview of the 2026 Creative & Cultural Development Fund Application Form form. You will be able to start a submission when the round opens at 9:00am 1 September 2026 (AEST)
 

Eligibility

* indicates a required field.

Applicants: confirmation of eligibility

Before completing this application form, please ensure that you read the guidelines Creative and Cultural Development Fund | City of Casey

Applications close at 5.00 pm on Friday 9 October 2026.

Ineligible applications, incomplete applications and/or applications received after the closing date will not be considered.

Pre-application checklist

This section of the application form is designed to help you, and us, understand if you are eligible for this grant. It's important that you consider these questions before proceeding to ensure you do not waste your time applying for a grant you are not eligible for.

If you have any questions about the eligibility criteria, please email the City of Casey Grants team communitygrants@casey.vic.gov.au.

 I confirm that the applicant:

  • is an organisation that has the provision of arts activities as a primary focus
  • or is a sole trader and a professional artist/arts practitioner and meets the following definition
    • has specialist training in their field (not necessarily in academic institutions)
    • is recognised by their peers (professional practitioners working in the art form area)
    • is committed to devoting significant time to artistic activity
    • has a history of professional public presentation
  • provides or intends to provide arts activities in Casey for the Casey community
  • is a legally constituted entity (for example: sole trader, co-operative, incorporated association) or has an auspice agreement with a legal entity
  • can provide the appropriate type and level of insurance (i.e. public liability and/or professional indemnity) for the activities that are the subject of this grant (minimum public liability is $20million)
  • is NOT a government agency, for-profit business, school or political party, or seeking capital funding.
Eligibility - I confirm that the above statements are true and correct. * Required

IF NO, YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR THIS FUNDING AND SHOULD NOT PROCEED WITH THE APPLICATION FORM.

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