APPLICATIONS
Open: Monday 20 January 2025
Close: Sunday 16 March 2025
Successful recipients will be notified by 28 March 2025
Details
Tuggeranong Arts Centre as part of its Woden Arts Program is offering Quick Response Activations of up to up to $3,000 for independent professional practising artists across all art forms, or $5000-$10,000 for arts collectives or groups to support their creative community endeavours.
Designed to activate the South Canberra region of Woden, this is an opportunity for artists/groups to think creatively, to showcase artistic practice and to work with the Woden community. A final public outcome is recommended, however, a space nominated by the applicant in the Woden area must be activated as part of the project. Applications should include community engagement and collaborations and multi-artform proposals are encouraged.
Applicant Eligibility
Applicants must:
- Have an Australian Business Number (ABN).
- Be based in the ACT
- Be an individual practicing artist, an organisation, an arts collective or group
- If successful, use the funds for arts based or related activities and outcomes.
Time Frame
Program opens on 20 January 2024
Applications close at midnight on Sunday 16 March 2025
Successful recipients will be notified by 28 March 2025
You are welcome to make a time to discuss your proposal before submission. Email info@tuggeranongarts.com to schedule a meeting or call TAC on 62931443.
Successful applicants need to return signed funding agreement with an invoice to Tuggeranong Arts Centre for the first instalment (half the agreed amount). Final instalment at end of activation.
Projects can begin, following completion of agreement. The activity needs to be completed, funds expended and a one page report with documentary images submitted by 12 December 2025 to acquit the activation project.
How to Apply
The online application form above will ask for the following:
Activity Outline (200-400 words): A brief description of what you will do with TAC Woden Activation Funding.
Please write a simple overview/activity outline and indicate what space in Woden you are intending to activate.
Benefits (100-200 words): What are the benefits of your activation for the Woden community and why is this important?
How will your project engage with the Woden community?
Budget: Simple budget to show use of grant funds
Referee: Name, email and phone number
Biography/organisation information (100 words): A bio that gives a brief history of yourself, your group or collective
2 images: Something we can use to promote your activation.