Creative Futures Fund Development Investment
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About this grant
Creative Futures Fund Development Investment supports the creation and testing of new ideas and works that use Australian intellectual property. Creative Australia says this stream can support research and development, creative experimentation, prototypes, pilots, skills development, and partnership building.
Eligibility
- ✓ Eligible applicants meeting the current Creative Australia rules for majority Australian owned intellectual property.
- ✓ Development activity for ambitious Australian works, including experimentation, market testing, and partnership development before future presentation.
- ✓ Australia, with future Australian or international presentation pathways.
- ✓ interdisciplinary
- ✓ any
How to apply
The guidelines say applicants must show a pathway to proof of concept and explain how future partnerships or investment will be secured. Use the stream guidance before drafting the proposal.
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Last verified: 26 March 2026