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Next Steps - Professional Development

Arts and culture funding for companies, indigenous organisations and individuals, offered by Create NSW.

This round closed

December 2024

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Funding
$2k to $10k
From $2,000 to $10,000
Where
New South Wales
Opened
23 October 2024
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Who can apply

  • Companies
  • Indigenous organisations
  • Individuals

These are the applicant types Create NSW lists for this program. It is a starting filter, not the full eligibility test, and the guidelines on the official page are what decide an application.

Eligibility, in Create NSW's own words

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What Next Steps - Professional Development funds

What this money is forArts and culture

This funding focuses on professional development for individual artists, arts and cultural workers to enable participation in skills development opportunities, workshops, courses and creative sector conferences and networking events. In response to Creative Communities , the NSW arts, culture and creative industries policy, the purpose of this funding is to strengthen communities though equitable access to vibrant arts and cultural experiences.

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That description is Create NSW's own wording, reproduced from the official listing under CC BY 4.0. Our plain-English summaries are being written program by program and this one has not been done yet.

How to apply

Applications are made through

Create NSW

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About Next Steps - Professional Development

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When does Next Steps - Professional Development close?

This round of Next Steps - Professional Development closed in December 2024. GrantWindow keeps the record because most Australian grant programs run again, and the alert list is told the night Create NSW opens the next one.

How much funding is available through Next Steps - Professional Development?

Create NSW publishes a funding amount of $2k to $10k, noted as: From $2,000 to $10,000. Confirm it in the guidelines on the official page before you build a budget around it.

Who can apply for Next Steps - Professional Development?

Create NSW lists this program as open to companies, indigenous organisations and individuals. That is a starting filter rather than the full eligibility test: the criteria in the funder's guidelines are what decide an application.

Is Next Steps - Professional Development still open?

This round is closed. Closed rounds stay on record because most Australian grant programs run again, and the reopening is the one worth being early for. The alert list is told the night it does.

Who runs Next Steps - Professional Development, and does GrantWindow take a cut?

Next Steps - Professional Development is offered by Create NSW in New South Wales. Applications are made through the funder, never through GrantWindow: we take no applications, charge no fee and act as no intermediary. Any site offering to apply on your behalf for a government grant is worth a very careful look.

Where this record came from

© State of New South Wales. For current information go to www.nsw.gov.au. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

  1. Read fromnsw.gov.auNSW Government Grants and FundingThe address of Create NSW's own listing for this program is one of the two facts a trial opens.
  2. Published underCC BY 4.0CC BY 4.0
  3. Last checked24 Oct 2026The day we last read this program on the funder's own page.

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