Up to $50,000 per project is available for the preservation, collection and display of our unique heritage.

Media Release

Northern Territory Government

Territory Families, Housing and Communities Regional museums support grants now open

20 September 2021

Up to $50,000 per project is now available through the Regional Museums’ Support category for the preservation, collection and display of our unique heritage.

Applications are encouraged from NT regional museums, keeping places and community art galleries with outcomes to preserve the Territory’s cultural heritage, drive visitor engagement, involve the local community and contribute to the development of high quality regional centres and best practice collection care.

Examples of eligible projects include making exhibition displays accessible and engaging, developing new collections for display, digitising materials for preservation and access and improving conservation management practices.

To access the guidelines with information on eligibility and the required support material, go to nt.gov.au/artsgrants [https://nt.gov.au/leisure/arts-culture-heritage]

Before applying, read the guidelines and contact an Arts Development Officer at Arts NT on 1800 678 237 or 8999 8981.

Applications close on 1 November.

To apply, go to grantsnt.nt.gov.au [https://grantsnt.nt.gov.au/].

ENDS

Quotations from Territory Families, Housing and Communities Chief Executive, Ken Davies PSM:

“Territory Families, Housing and Communities recognises the significant role regional museums, keeping places and arts centres play in celebrating our diverse communities and their history and is investing in the preservation of the Territory’s cultural heritage.

“The outcomes of funding through Regional Museums Support grants will contribute to initiatives that increase visitor engagement and the development of high quality collections in regional and remote Territory communities.”

Media contact

Territory Families, Housing and Communities 8999 2981

Territory Families, Housing and Communities

[tfhc.media@nt.gov.au]

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