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Agricultural Show Development Grants Program
Agricultural Show Development Grants Program 2023-24
Status: CLOSED
Applications closed at 2:00 pm on Friday, 7 July 2023.
The details of the successful applicants will be made publicly available at www.dpac.tas.gov.au. Unsuccessful applicants will receive a letter advising they have been unsuccessful, with details of how to request feedback on their application.
Overview
Under the Securing the Future of Our Agricultural Shows, the Tasmanian Government has extended the successful Agricultural Show Development Grants Program (the Program) for a further two years (2022-23 and 2023-24) so that agricultural shows can continue to bring together regional communities for many more decades to come.
This builds on funding of more than $2 million since 2018 in supporting these important community events.
Program Aim
The Tasmanian Government has made funds available to secure the future of our agricultural shows so they can continue to bring together regional communities into the future.
Eligibility
Applicants must be:
- A show society which conducts an annual agricultural show;
- Affiliated, or eligible to be affiliated, with Tasmanian Agricultural Shows;
- An incorporated, not-for-profit organisation, or auspiced by an Incorporated and/or not-for-profit organisation; and
- Proposing to hold an agriculture show in 2023-24 and/or 2024-25.
Applicants must have appropriate levels of Public Liability Insurance. A copy of the applicant’s current Public Liability Insurance cover must be attached to the application.
For infrastructure projects, applicants who do not own their property must include:
- Written permission from the land-owner for any infrastructure work to be undertaken; and
- Evidence of the current lease arrangement.
Eligible projects and funding
Projects must support the sustainable operation of the annual agricultural show and provide on-going benefit to the show society and/or the regional community.
The total funding available under the program is $250,000 and the maximum funding available to each applicant is $25,000. Projects must be completed by 30 June 2024.
Successful Recipients
- List of successful applicants 2023-24 (PDF, 92 KB)
- List of successful applicants 2022-23 (PDF, 131 KB)
- List of successful applicants 2020-21 (PDF, 133 KB)
- List of successful applicants 2019-20 (PDF, 130 KB)
- List of successful applicants 2018-19 (PDF, 132 KB)
For further information, please contact Community Priorities and Partnerships by emailing grants@dpac.tas.gov.au or phoning on 1800 204 224