Federal Member for Durack, Melissa Price, encourages organisations across the Durack electorate to apply for the Live Music Australia Grant Program. The Live Music Australia program will provide support to the live music sector, with a focus on music focused festivals presenting original Australian live music acts.
This program will support the development, growth, and innovation of Australian contemporary live music by increasing performance opportunities by Australian artists. It will also support partnerships, collaboration, and networks across the Australian live music industry.
“I recognise the value of live music performances in our communities. Live music brings people together, showcases our local talent, and helps create a sense of identity and pride” Melissa Price MP said.
To be eligible for funding, applicants must:
· have an Australian Business Number (ABN)
· be registered for the purposes of GST (if applicable)
· be a permanent resident of Australia
· have an account with an Australian financial institution
· comply with all regulatory, industry and legal requirements in relation to copyright, licensing, and employment
Round 5 of the Live Music Australia grants range from $5,000.00 to $100,000.00.
Funding is available for projects commencing from January 2023.
Closing date for applications will be Thursday 17 November 2022.
For more information and eligibility criteria visit the Australian Government’s GrantConnect website at https://www.grants.gov.au/Go/Show?GoUuid=86b230d0-4d1f-4d0a-8cb9-cd139568db02
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Media Contact: Jackie Perry 0427 587 395, jackie.perry@aph.gov.au