How to apply for Australia Council funding strategically
Stop being all things to all people and take a strategic approach to your application.
19 Oct 2015 12:00
Judith Bowtell
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Small to medium arts companies faced crisis, as the federal government implements major changes to its arts funding policy, namely moving $104M from the Australia Council to the new ministerial “Excellence” fund.
Arts companies across Australia are gearing up for the 1 December deadline for applications to the multi-year funding pool: an opportunity for ongoing operational funding, critical to their functioning and sustainability.
Judith Bowtell is a former head of strategy and policy at Arts NSW, Screen NSW and Film Australia. She has worked in the arts, creative and community sector for 25 years, and founded Albany Lane Consulting in 2012. Albany Lane supports arts, creative and community workers through leadership, strategic and career development - coaching, workshops and consulting. The opinions in this article are hers, and hers alone. www.albanylane.com.au
