Financial aid available to Cardinia shire artists

Grants of up to $1000 are on offer to artists and art groups in Cardinia Shire that expand, promote and utilise the arts.
The Cardinia Arts Small Change Grants program aims to support new ideas and high-quality initiatives that contribute to the development and promotion of the local arts sector.
The grants aim to support the development of creative enterprise and individual arts practice and provide greater opportunities for community participation and/or experience of the arts.
Council is accepting applications until November 13.
Guidelines and application forms are available at www.cardinia.vic.gov.au/arts