Music Australia — Export Development Fund
Music Australia’s matched-funding scheme supports eligible Australian contemporary-music creators and their organisations with international touring, professional development or market development. The current category pages close at 3 pm AEDT on 13 October 2026, and expressly encourage First Nations applicants.
- Funding (AUD)
- Varies — check official source
- Location
- Australia-wide
- Closes Listed date in 6 days
- 13 October 20263 pm AEDT
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Official source: creative.gov.au
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Who can apply
- Applicants need evidence of at least matching cash support and must choose the category that fits the activity.
First Nations relevanceThe official Music Australia category explicitly encourages First Nations applicants; the fund is otherwise for eligible Australian contemporary-music export activity.
Read the full eligibility rulesAbout this opportunity
- The fund has three application categories, not three separate grant programs.
- International performance and touring requests are $5,000–$75,000; professional and artistic development requests are $3,000–$15,000; market and audience development requests are $2,000–$10,000.
- Register with Creative Australia at least two business days before closing.
Before you submit
- Check the official eligibility rules and project fit.
- Prepare the information the provider requires.
- Confirm the closing time and time zone, then follow the provider’s instructions before the listed deadline.
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