Screen Canberra Funding and Support

About this grant

Provides Australian Capital Territory screen practitioners with funding and resources to support the development, production and promotion of ACT screen content.

Eligibility requirements

All of the following criteria must be met:

• Screen canberra provides a range of funding opportunities to support and develop local practitioners and projects. funding is also available for productions looking to shoot or post produce in the region.
• The funding available and deadlines to apply vary across the programs offered.
• Be an australian citizen, have permanent resident status in australia, or, if not a permanent resident, be on a temporary australian visa, which expires no less than two years from the date of application
• Travel allowance for rural and regional south australian businesses hiring and training apprentices
• Workshops, one-on-one coaching and advice for qld aboriginal and torres strait islander entrepreneurs and business owners
• Loans for small businesses that provide primary production related goods and services

What the funding covers

• Various funding programs and resources are available.

How to apply

1. 1Confirm readiness: Ensure you meet criteria (e.g., ABN, turnover limits, GST registration), align project objectives with grant goals, and estimate time for evidence gathering and writing.
2. 2Gather evidence: Collect documents like financials, business plans, market research, project budgets, resumes, risk analysis, and support letters to prove capability and impact.
3. 3Register/log in: Obtain an Australian Business Number (ABN) if needed, sign into the relevant portal (e.g., Business Grants Hub portal), and note any prerequisites like advisory service reports.
4. 4Prepare and write application: Address all selection criteria clearly (project details, government alignment, costs, outcomes, benefits); keep concise, factual, and compelling; validate for completeness.
5. 5Review, approve, and submit: Proofread, get stakeholder sign-off, submit online via the portal before deadline (no late entries); expect eligibility check, merit assessment, and outcome notification.
6. 6Visit https://business.gov.au/grants-and-programs/screen-canberra-funding-and-support for application details

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