The Secrets to Grant Writing and Successful Funding Applications

With the intensity of local competition and how limited funding opportunities can be, putting your best foot forward when putting together grant applications is more important than ever. 

But how do you even start to do that? What are the secrets to putting together a successful funding application?

In this panel, an expert group of grant assessors, accessibility advocates, and grant writers from across Melbourne's screen and cultural industries will give you an unprecedented insight into the hidden 'how' of grant writing, such as what tone to use, how to best to prepare, and what elements to focus on to make your project shine. 

Speakers Include:

Peter George (Chair, JMC Academy)

Fiona Tuomy (Arts Access Victoria, The Other Film Festival)

Lee Naimo (Screen Australia)

Mackenzie Lush (VicScreen)

Sarah Fiddaman (Arts Access Victoria)