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Regional Arts Development Fund - City of Gold Coast


Activate Small Grants Program The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Activate Small Grants program supports Gold Coast creative individuals, organisations, community and collectives to deliver arts and cultural activity across all art forms, and supports artists at all stages of their career.

The RADF Activate Small Grants program supports applicants seeking smaller levels of funding for arts and culture based activities.

Funding of up to $5,000 per application is available. Funding supports all types of arts and cultural activities and includes:

  • the creation, development and/or presentation of work

  • professional opportunities e.g. an invitation to showcase at a significant national or international event/festival

  • professional development opportunities that will grow your experience, skills and practice, and assist you to build a sustainable career e.g. mentorships, residencies, secondments

  • opportunities to connect with and develop new audiences/markets e.g. through research or a touring opportunity

  • cultural capacity building

  • other eligible arts and cultural projects in any art form.

It is recommended applicants make contact with the City of Gold Coast RADF Liaison Officer to determine the suitability of their application prior to submission.