Performing Arts, Theatres and Cinemas Assistance Program

One-off financial aid payment to a range of indoor entertainment venues.

As part of the $67 million Level 1 COVID-19 Business Assistance Package, the $1.3 million Performing Arts, Theatres and Cinemas Assistance Program provides a one-off financial aid payment to a range of indoor entertainment venues (i.e. independent performing art venues, theatres cinemas, and live music venues) that have been impacted by capacity constraints introduced to manage the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Funding rounds

Round Open Draft review Close Projects beginning Category
Performing Arts, Theatres and Cinemas Assistance Program 12:00am 25 March 2022 Not applicable 5:00pm 30 June 2022
  • Venues with seating capacity of less than 100
  • Venues with seating capacity of between 100 and 300
  • Venues with seating capacity of greater than 300

Funding overview

Funding closed

Amount available

  • Venues with seating capacity of greater than 300: $50,000
  • Venues with seating capacity of between 100 and 300: $25,000
  • Venues with seating capacity of less than 100: $12,500
Page reviewed 25 March 2022
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