Creative Australia

Playing Australia Project Investment

Open
Funding Unspecified
Opened 1 Apr 2026
Closes 2 Mar 2027
Category Arts

Overview

The program supports costs associated with touring to regional and remote areas of Australia. There is no limit on the amount that can be requested. Touring activity must be confirmed prior to seeking investment through this category.

Creative Australia acknowledges that flexibility is required when touring and supports a variety of touring models. Applicants may seek investment for alternative touring models that:
- Propose activity such as residency models with live performance outcomes or concept touring
- Present a tour that includes significant and targeted community engagement
- Present an annual touring program for single or multiple works
- Propose a digital tour.

You can apply for support towards:
- A tour that has a confirmed itinerary
- Payment of fees and salaries for artists and touring party
- Costs associated with remounting or rehearsing a work
- Production costs associated with touring the work or delivering the activity
- Touring costs including freight, transport, accommodation and travel allowances
- Tour co-ordination
- Costs associated with reducing the environmental impact of your tour
- Costs associated with supporting the wellbeing of the touring company.

About This Grant

Supports organisations to undertake performing arts tours to reach regional and remote communities across Australia.

Eligibility Requirements

Who can apply
- Legally constituted organisations only may apply.

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