Art Equipment Grant
Through the Art Equipment Grant, you can buy equipment for creating, presenting, promoting and selling artworks by Northern Territory (NT) artists at NT arts facilities.
Priority may be given to regional and remote arts organisations and Aboriginal-owned art centres.
Examples:
- arts production equipment (e.g. kilns, printing presses, amplifiers) for creating and developing work
- arts presentation equipment (e.g. sound systems, gallery fittings) for displaying work
- furniture and tools for storage, display or documentation (e.g. drawer, display units, stretchers).
Funding available
Up to $10,000 is available per application per financial year for organisations.
Who can apply
To be eligible:
- you must read and meet the guidelines and eligibility requirements
- expenditure must align with the Buy Local Plan
- applications for fixed equipment must include written approval from the building owner.
Consumables (e.g. paint, paper) and vehicles (e.g. trailers) are not eligible.
How to apply
Round 1 applications:
- open on 3 August 2026
- close at 2pm on 14 September 2026.
Round 2 applications:
- open on 2 November 2026
- close at 2pm on 14 December 2026.
After you apply
Applications are assessed by a panel.
Round 1:
- You will be notified of the outcome from 26 October 2026.
- If approved, you can only start activities after the funding agreement is signed.
- A case study report is due 3 months after completing the approved activity.
Round 2:
- You will be notified of the outcome from 15 February 2027.
- If approved, you can only start activities after the funding agreement is signed.
- A case study report is due 3 months after completing the approved activity.
Contact
For help or more information, contact Arts NT.
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