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Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program (ACDGP) 2024-25 Round

Grant Closes: 17th of February 2025 - 4:00 pm Value: $10,000 to $60,000 Run By: Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Further Information: https://www.grants.gov.au/Go/Show?GoUuid=d3e2bb9f-5e00-456b-86cb-faace579eb4f

The ACDGP supports international projects that tell Australian stories, amplify First Nations voices, deepen bilateral partnerships and build cultural understanding and connections overseas.

The ACDGP 2024-25 Round seeks to advance Australia’s interests through activities that foster mutual understanding, build trust and increase Australia’s ability to influence.

The objectives of the grant opportunity are to:

  • support collaborative and innovative projects that tell Australian stories and amplify First Nations voices overseas;
  • influence perceptions of Australia abroad by building cultural understanding and connections;
  • build international people-to-people and / or institutional partnerships;
  • support a peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific; and
  • align with Australia’s Cultural Policy ‘Revive’ as set out in the pillars: First Nations First; a Place for Every Story; Centrality of the Artist; and Engaging the Audience.

The intended outcomes of the grant opportunity are:

  • increased collaboration and partnerships between Australian and international organisations/individuals in the arts and cultural sectors;
  • increased Australian capacity to effectively engage with overseas partners, especially in the arts and cultural sectors; and
  • enhanced reputation and influence for Australia internationally.

To be eligible you must:

  • have an Australian Business Number (ABN) 
  • be a permanent resident of Australia
  • have an account with an Australian financial institution
  • not have any outstanding reports, acquittals or serious breaches relating to any Australian Government funding. A serious breach is one that has resulted, or warrants, the termination of an agreement.

and be one of the following entity types:

  • a company incorporated in Australia
  • a company incorporated by guarantee
  • an incorporated trustee on behalf of a trust
  • an incorporated association
  • a partnership
  • a joint (consortia) application with a lead organisation
  • a registered charity or not-for-profit organisation
  • an individual who is an Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia
  • an Australian local government body
  • an Australian state or territory government body
  • an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Corporation registered under the Corporations (Aboriginal and /or Torres Strait Islander) Act 2006
Last Updated: 28th of January 2025
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