Grants & Fellowships / Verified 2 September 2026
Mount Barker District Council (SA) offers grants up to $5,000 for professional artists and arts organisations to create, produce, or present new work or project stages. Applicants must hold an active ABN, carry public liability insurance or commit to obtaining it, and demonstrate a clear connection to Mount Barker district or be based there. Deadline: 4 October 2026.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. October 4, 2026
“Applications open 24 August 2026 – 4 October 2026 (midnight Sunday)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“none (page mentions no fee)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
What you get.
“Grants up to $5,000”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Who can apply. Professional artists and arts organisations with an active ABN, current public liability insurance or willingness to obtain it, and project partners' letters of confirmation. Projects must have clear link to Mount Barker district in South A
“Projects must have clear link to Mount Barker district in South Australia or be created by resident artist/organisation of the district”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How they choose.
“Assessment in November 2026; selected by Mount Barker District Council. Projects must demonstrate high artistic merit with professional artist involvement throughout creative process and outcome.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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