Grants & Opportunities

Playing WA Multiyear Funding round closed Funding to support a 3-year program touring WA-produced performing arts shows to regional and remote towns and communities in Western Australia. Up to $400,000 for touring programs delivered across 3 years that align with 2 or more of the following objectives:Increase the number, quality and variety of performances touring to regional WA.Engage new audiences and contribute to the liveability and vibrancy of regional communities by enabling local communit

Creative Learning Partnerships Program Funding round closed Increasing access for students and teachers to engage in enriched learning through arts experiences. The Creative Learning Partnerships Program offers grants between $60,000 and $250,000 per annum to deliver 2-year creative learning programs. The Creative Learning Partnerships Program enhances students’ (years 2 to 9) and educators’ creative learning capabilities in and through the arts. Programs will build educators' pedagogical capaci

PALS program strengthens cultural understanding in WA schools 20 November 2025 Media release WA schools will deliver new Aboriginal cultural learning initiatives, with 16 schools sharing in $78,695 through the WA Government's Partnership Acceptance Learning Sharing (PALS) program.

Contemporary Music Fund Development Program Funding round open Closing 4:00pm 4 June 2026 The Contemporary Music Fund (CMF) assists homegrown contemporary music artists with projects that enable them to produce and promote their work, along with building links nationally and internationally. The Contemporary Music Fund Development Program supports career changing opportunities for individuals, bands and music industry professionals.The program offers up to $20,000 funding for professional develo

PALS program empowering reconciliation through education 24 March 2026 Media release Western Australian schools will deliver initiatives that strengthen Aboriginal cultural learning, with 41 schools sharing in $192,667 through the State Government's Term 4 Partnership Acceptance Learning Sharing (PALS) program.

School funding boost backs next generation of creative thinkers 7 October 2025 The WA Government continues to invest in the next generation of artists, with students, teachers and school communities set to experience new creative learning projects coming to their classrooms.

Funding supports regional festivals, artists and creative planning 6 February 2026 Media release Artists across regional Western Australia will be able to deliver more community-led arts and cultural activities after receiving a funding boost through the 2025-26 round of the Arts Activities in Regional Communities program

Community Recovery Grants

Creativity and Wellbeing for Young People Creativity and Wellbeing for Young People guidelines

Community Use of School Sporting Facilities Program Community Use of School Sporting Facilities Program guidelines

Community Use of School Sporting Facilities Program Community Use of School Sporting Facilities Program guidelines

Community Trail Planning Grants Program Community Trail Planning Grants Program guidelines

Community Trail Planning Grants Program Community Trail Planning Grants Program guidelines

Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund CSRFF guidelines

Community Place Based Grants Program Community Place Based Grants guidelines

Community Place Based Grants Program Community Place Based Grants guidelines

Community Grants Program

Arts Activities in Regional Communities Arts Activities in Regional Communities Guidelines

Regional Aboriginal Arts Development Regional Aboriginal Arts Development Guidelines

Active Regional Communities Grants Active Regional Communities Grants guidelines

Community grants

Creativity and Wellbeing for Young People

Playing WA Multiyear Funding round closed Funding to support a 3-year program touring WA-produced performing arts shows to regional and remote towns and communities in Western Australia. Up to $400,000 for touring programs delivered across 3 years that align with 2 or more of the following objectives:Increase the number, quality and variety of performances touring to regional WA.Engage new audiences and contribute to the liveability and vibrancy of regional communities by enabling local communit

Arts Activities in Regional Communities

Regional Aboriginal Arts Development