Grant First Nations eligible

WA Regional Performing Arts — Made in WA, September 2026

WA-based performing-arts practitioners or organisations partnering with a regional WA venue can seek up to $150,000 to develop and premiere new work. Aboriginal collaborations are expressly valued. The September round closes 29 October 2026 at 4 pm AWST; applicants must provide at least 20% of project costs.

Funding (AUD)
Up to $150,000
Location
Western Australia
Closes
29 October 20264 pm AWST

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Who can apply

  • Applicants may request up to 80% of total project cost and must show at least 20% other cash or in-kind income.

First Nations relevanceThe official Made in WA guidelines expressly say collaborations with Aboriginal organisations, communities or artists are highly regarded, subject to the regional partnership and new-work tests.

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What to check

  • Existing productions being remounted and costs already incurred are ineligible.

About this opportunity

  • The Made in WA category supports a new performing-arts work developed primarily in regional Western Australia and premiered at a regional venue or festival.
  • The WA-based creative team and regional venue or festival must partner.
  • Collaborations with Aboriginal organisations, communities or artists are expressly highly regarded, but this is a general regional performing-arts grant.
  • Made in WA is a category of the Regional Performing Arts program, not a separate parent fund.

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  1. Check the official eligibility rules and project fit.
  2. Prepare the information the provider requires.
  3. Confirm the closing time and time zone, then follow the provider’s instructions before the listed deadline.

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