First Nations Arts and Cultural Grants

Submissions are now being accepted. Submissions close at midnight 30 June 2024 (ACST).

Niina Marni,

Welcome to the City of Adelaide Arts and Cultural Grants online application portal, powered by SmartyGrants.

The First Nations Arts and Cultural Grants provide short turnaround funding to present arts and cultural programs and events in the city that celebrate and showcase Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures. 

Before you start, please read the City of Adelaide Arts and Cultural Grants Guidelines 2023/24

Please read the information below to assist you in completing your application online:

  • You may begin anywhere in this application form - please ensure you save as you go
  • If you wish to leave a partially completed application, press 'save and close' and log out. When you log back in and click on the 'My Submissions' link at the top of the screen, you will find a list of any applications you have started or submitted. You can reopen your draft application and start where you left off
  • Once you have submitted your application you should receive a confirmation of submission email. If you don't receive this you should presume that your application has NOT been submitted
  • If you need more help using this form, download the Help Guide for Applicants or check out Applicant Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)