Regional NSW Strategic Partnerships Program

The Regional NSW Strategic Partnership Program, managed by Create NSW, aims to establish partnerships that strengthen the arts, culture and creative industries in regional NSW through programs for the following focus areas:

• skills development

• organisational capacity building

• audience development

• development of partnerships

• investment sourcing

• creative activation of spaces.

Some example of eligible projects are:

• A disability-led mentorship program pairing Regional NSW artists with disability with a professional mentor, for a 12-month program.

• A writers' residency program designed to activate a creative space and connect the Regional NSW community with visiting creatives through a public program.

• A regional NSW skills development program for theatre makers, partnering an established venue with emerging theatre practitioners.

Support and contact

We encourage you to read the guidelines on the website and any published FAQs.

Create NSW staff are available to provide technical advice and general information to potential applicants on the interpretation of the grant guidelines, including the types of activity eligible for funding and support with the online application process.

Create NSW staff cannot help directly with your application. To maintain a fair and equitable process, staff cannot edit or correct any applications or provide advice on the content or choices required against the assessment criteria for this grant opportunity.

For further information or clarification, please contact Create NSW at:

• regional@create.nsw.gov.au

• book a meeting with a Create NSW staff member here

Learn more including how to apply on the website.