Writing NSW has indefinitely suspended its grant program.
Here you will find answers to questions regarding applying for grants we once offered, for archival purposes:
- Eligibility
- The Application Process
- Access for Regional Writers Grants
Eligibility
I have a current application pending for a writing residency. Can I still apply for a Writing NSW Grant?
The Early Career Writer form asks for my project start and end date. How do I answer this if I’ve already started my novel and don’t know when I will finish?
What classifies an organisation, group or collective as ‘emerging’?
Our organisation is creating a project for writers, but we are not primarily a writing organisation. Can we still apply for a Writing NSW Grant?
Can an individual or group apply for a grant to fund the publication of a book or anthology?
Can I apply for more than one grant?
I don't know my Writing NSW member number. How can I proceed with the application form?
The Application Process
How do I apply?
Can I preview the form before applying?
How will my application be assessed?
When will I find out if my grant application has been successful?
If my application is successful, will the grant affect my taxable income?
Will I receive feedback on my application?
What are Create NSW ACDP priority areas?
How do I complete the Key Performance Indicators (KPI) questions?
If successful, how will I be required to acquit the grant funding?
Access for Regional Writers Grants
Do I qualify as living in a regional area?
What is an acceptable professional development opportunity?
What is an approved not-for-profit?
Do I need to enrol in a professional development opportunity before applying for the grant?
I am enrolled in two professional development activities within the current course period. Can I apply for two grants at once?
When will I find out if my grant application has been successful?
I have previously received an Access for Regional Writers Grant. Can I apply again?
Do you have a question that we haven’t answered here? Contact us with your enquiry and we will endeavour to respond to you as quickly as possible.