Next Steps - Professional Development

This is a preview of the Next Steps - Professional Development Application Form form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
 

Eligibility

* indicates a required field.

Eligibility Questions

To check if you are eligible to apply for this funding round, complete the questions below:

What are you applying as? * Required
Response required.
Are you 18 years old or above? * Required
This is at the time of application.
Is your project a clearly defined arts and cultural activity? * Required

The term "project" refers to your professional development activity/ies.

Will your project take place between 07/04/2025 to 30/06/2026? * Required
Have you received Create NSW or Sound NSW funding for the same stage/phase of this project? * Required
Are you submitting an application to the other project funding rounds? * Required
Project funding rounds include Create NSW Next Steps, Creative Steps, Cultural Access and Creative Nations Projects.
Is your project for contemporary music, filmmaking, screen production, mainstream animation, digital games, or film festivals? * Required
The definition of contemporary music can be found here. For filmmaking opportunities, please click here.

Unable to continue (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Are you 18 years old or above?" on page 1
  • "Will your project take place between 07/04/2025 to 30/06/2026?" on page 1
  • "Have you received Create NSW or Sound NSW funding for the same stage/phase of this project?" on page 1
  • "Is your project for contemporary music, filmmaking, screen production, mainstream animation, digital games, or film festivals?" on page 1
  • "What are you applying as?" on page 1
  • "Are you submitting an application to the other project funding rounds?" on page 1
  • "Is your project a clearly defined arts and cultural activity?" on page 1

Based on your response to the above eligibility question, you are unable to continue. Refer to the guidelines for more details.

Create NSW staff are here to help you and can be contacted between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) via: 

Eligibility Confirmation (Not Applicable)

This section is not applicable because of your response to questions:

  • "Are you 18 years old or above?" on page 1
  • "Will your project take place between 07/04/2025 to 30/06/2026?" on page 1
  • "Have you received Create NSW or Sound NSW funding for the same stage/phase of this project?" on page 1
  • "Is your project for contemporary music, filmmaking, screen production, mainstream animation, digital games, or film festivals?" on page 1
  • "What are you applying as?" on page 1
  • "Are you submitting an application to the other project funding rounds?" on page 1
  • "Is your project a clearly defined arts and cultural activity?" on page 1

Please declare that this application meets the eligibility criteria: 

I confirm that I have read the guidelines and that the information supporting my eligibility is accurate. * Required