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Department of Culture and the Arts (Western Australia)
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Arts WA
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Australian Awards
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History
Formerly Arts WA, the Department of Culture and the Arts 'supports the development and delivery of culture and the arts in Western Australia through the provision of funding to individual artists and organisations, devolved funding through selected organisations, and partnerships with Commonwealth, State and local government agencies.'
Its grants programs include Arts Development, Young People and the Arts, Indigenous Arts, Creative Industries, the Connect community collections program and the The Regional Touring Boost grants program.
Source: Department of Culture and the Arts, Western Australia (http://www.dca.wa.gov.au/funding/). Sighted: 22/9/2015
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 2020
recipient Writing WA ($59,730), to present a three-day 2021 Ubud Writers & Readers Festival, celebrating Asian and Australian literature at the Rechabite in Northbridge -
Year: 1999
Susan Laura Sullivan Funding to complete the novel then called Five Reasons for Song.