Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra Grants

Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra 2022-2023

The Biennial Arts and Cultural funding streams Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra fund activities of high cultural and artistic merit that demonstrate a strong link with Yarra’s community. 

Applications for the Creative and Engage Yarra 2022-2023 Grants Program closed on Sunday 13 June 2021.

The successful applicants for Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra 2022-2023 were: 

Dancehouse Inc

Liquid Architecture Sound Inc

Abbotsford Convent Foundation

All The Queens Men Incorporated

Drummond Street Services

SEVENTH Gallery Inc

Make it up Club

The Boite Vic Inc

Contemporary Sculpture

Polyglot Theatre

Kids' Own Publishing

un Projects

 
The total amount provided for this program was $460,000 over two years.

 

Creative & Engage Yarra 2020-21 

Successful applicants for Creative Yarra 2020-21 were:

  • un Projects : art + ideas
  • Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP)
  • Liquid Architecture : Polyphonic Social; Polythinking; Ritual Community Music 
  • Play On Arts Ltd
  • Mr Alister McKeich : Experiences of Homelessness – Photo Documentary Project and Outdoor Exhibition
  • Bus Projects

The total amount provided for this program is $130,000 pa.

Successful applicants for Engage Yarra 2020–21 were:

  • All the Queens Men : LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club and Victorian Seniors Festival events
  • Schoolhouse Studios : Schoolhouse Studios Community Knowledge Program (SSCK)
  • Drummond Street Services : Reach Youth Music Studios (RYMS)
  • Jesuit Social Services : Story Lab

The total amount provided for this program is $100,000 pa.

These grants are designed to provide security and reduce administration costs for recipients. We aim to enable the extended development of creative activity over a two year period, support creative organisations in building greater capacity, and deliver the best outcomes in our City.

Bus Projects Fundraiser exhibition instal

Photo: Bus Projects, exhibition view, Edition Exhibition 2018. Photograph Christo Crocker.

Got a question?

If you have a question about Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra grants, you can ask us online, or call us on 9205 5170 or 9205 5146. 

Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra 2020-2021

The Biennial Arts and Cultural funding streams Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra 2020-21 fund activities of high cultural and artistic merit that demonstrate a strong link with Yarra’s community. 

Successful applicants for Creative Yarra 2020-21 are:

  • un Projects : art + ideas
  • Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP)
  • Liquid Architecture : Polyphonic Social; Polythinking; Ritual Community Music 
  • Play On Arts Ltd
  • Mr Alister McKeich : Experiences of Homelessness – Photo Documentary Project and Outdoor Exhibition
  • Bus Projects

The total amount provided for this program is $130,000

Successful applicants for Engage Yarra 2020–21 are:

  • All the Queens Men : LGBTI+ Elders Dance Club and Victorian Seniors Festival events
  • Schoolhouse Studios : Schoolhouse Studios Community Knowledge Program (SSCK)
  • Drummond Street Services : Reach Youth Music Studios (RYMS)
  • Jesuit Social Services : Story Lab

The total amount provided for this program is $100,000

Bus Projects Fundraiser exhibition instal

Photo: Bus Projects, exhibition view, Edition Exhibition 2018. Photograph Christo Crocker.

These grants are designed to provide security and reduce administration costs for recipients. We aim to enable the extended development of creative activity over a two year period, support creative organisations in building greater capacity, and deliver the best outcomes in our City.

Got a question?

If you have a question about Creative Yarra and Engage Yarra grants, you can ask us online, or call us on 9205 5170 or 9205 5146.