Funding for organisations
Performing Arts Market Development Fund
Supporting interstate and overseas opportunities for Queensland musicians and performing artists to grow their careers by increasing business growth, and export revenue potential for Queensland.
Visual Arts Market Development Fund
Providing key international opportunities to strengthen exposure, expand markets and revenue potential for Queensland’s visual arts craft and design sector.
First Nations Arts Business Grants
Helping to strengthen business skills and capacity of First Nations artists and arts and cultural organisations.
Grow Cultural Tourism Fund
Growing Queensland’s arts and cultural events and experiences to help establish Queensland as an iconic cultural tourism destination.
Queensland Arts Showcase Program (QASP)
Celebrating Queensland’s artists and stories, ensuring Queenslanders’ access to high quality experiences and growing Queensland’s cultural reputation.
Touring Queensland Fund
Supporting regional community access to quality arts and cultural events and products.
First Nations Commissioning Fund
Investing in opportunities that share First Nations stories and cultural knowledge and elevate awareness of Queensland’s exceptional First Nations arts and cultural products and experiences.
Strategic Partnerships Fund
Leveraging Queensland Government investment into the state’s arts sector through financial partnerships and collaborations, strengthening creative business growth, and creating inclusive, high-quality, creative experiences that will drive positive change for Queenslanders.
Touring Queensland Quick Response Fund
Grants to support touring performances and community engagement activities.
Organisations Fund 2026-2029
The Organisations Fund 2026-2029 is a four-year funding program that supports small-to-medium Queensland-based arts and cultural organisations to be stronger businesses.
First Nations Pathways – Performing Arts Emerging Organisations Fund 2022-2025
Multi-year funding to support First Nations emerging performing arts organisations’ artistic achievements and ambitions.
Indigenous Regional Arts Development Fund (IRADF)
Development of arts and cultural activities that support economic growth, keep culture strong, and create jobs for Indigenous artists and project managers.
Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF)
Partnering with local government to invest in the local development of quality arts and arts practice for, and with regional communities.
Growing Gigs Fund
Funding to assist small live music venues to program Queensland contemporary music artists and musicians by supporting performance fees and costs associated with presenting.
Live Music Venue Business Grants
Funding to strengthen small live music venues in Queensland with a focuses on growing and diversifying the business models of small live music venues and enhancing their future viability.