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FOR PROJECTS 1 JULY 2015 – 30 JUNE 2016
APRA AMCOS MUSIC GRANTS
APPLICATION FORM
Music Grants Enquiries 1800 642 634 grants@apra.com.au www.apraamcos.com.au
BEFORE YOU START:
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READ The Guide For Applicants and check the criteria for applications
REMEMBER – the DEADLINE for submissions is 31st MAY 2015
ENQUIRIES via grants@apra.com.au
ENSURE all sections are completed before submission
ACQUITTAL FORM – Previous Grant recipients must acquit any outstanding projects prior to
submitting.
APPLICANT INFORMATION:
Name of business, organisation or individual applying for APRA AMCOS Music Grant:
Are you?
 For profit
 Not for profit
 Other (please indicate)
Name of contact
Position
Registered Business Address
Postal Address
(if different from above)
street
suburb
state
postcode
state
postcode
street
suburb
Other Contact Details
Telephone
Mobile
Email
Website
ABN
GST Registered  Yes  No
Does your organisation or project primarily represent Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander (ATSI)
people? This information is used for statistical purposes and to support the work of APRA AMCOS’s
ATSI Music Office.
 Yes  No
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NATURE OF APPLICANTS BUSINESS
Mission of Organisation (if available)
Key Objectives
Number of Members of Organisation (if applicable)
GRANT DETAILS
Please summarise the project and the purpose of the grant requested (300 words or less)
Expected start date of event / project:
Location of your project / event:
 Capital City  Regional  Statewide  National
Is there an entrance / participation cost for event for attendees?  Yes  No
If yes, indicate standard ticket cost per person $
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Please indicate a category that best describes the area you are seeking funding for
(Further information on categories can be found in the Guide for Applicants and the Terms
and Conditions)
Category: MARK ONE CATEGORY ONLY
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Recognition
Education
Special Projects
Market Development
Industry / Community Partnership
Skills Development
Core Funding (with prior APRA approval only)
1. What is the value of the grant you are seeking from APRA?
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2. What is the range of value of the financial support you are seeking from APRA?
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$1 - $1,000
$1,000 - $3,000
$3,000 - $5,000
$5,000 - $10,000
$10,000 - $15,000
$15,000+ Please indicate amount
YOUR TARGET AUDIENCE
Please indicate the main age group who you expect will benefit from this grant:
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All
5 - 18
19 - 24
25 - 34
35 - 44
45 - 54
55 - 64
65+
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Indicate the main genre type represented by this application:
PLEASE ONLY MARK ONE SECTION
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All Genres
Film and Television
Folk
Metal
Children
Pop Rock
Jazz
Contemporary Classical
Country
Urban/Hip-Hop
Dance/Electronic
Religious
World
Blues and Roots
Other
BUDGET
Include a detailed budget outlining how you intend to use APRA AMCOS Music Grant.
• It is a condition of the APRA AMCOS Music Grant program that Grant Recipients will use the
APRA AMCOS Music Grant in accordance with the information provided in this application
• Not required for approved core funding applications
• Include the total costs of the project that you are asking for grant support for, including all
individual cost items associated with the project
• Please ensure the budget balances
• Please note that APRA AMCOS Music Grants may not be used to pay for APRA AMCOS licence
fees
Income
Marketing
Administration
Travel
Accommodation
Equipment
Salaries / Fees
Prize / Award
APRA Grant requested
Other Grants/Sponsorships
Ticketing
Miscellaneous
Other income
Total
Expenditure
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BENEFIT TO AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND COMPOSERS:
Your application will be matched against the criteria for APRA AMCOS Music Grants (as
outlined in the Guide for Applicants and the Terms and Conditions) and assessment will
include a review of the strength of your application against the criteria. Indicate how your
application supports the following criteria:
How does your grant application enhance the promotion, use, or recognition of Australian
or New Zealand musical compositions? Please outline your key aims and objectives for
this project or your organization. (200 words or less)
How does your application broadly benefit the interests of Australian and New Zealand
composers and songwriters? Indicate your expected outcomes that will benefit
composers and songwriters. (200 words or less)
Demonstrate your capacity to plan and execute projects, or establish and maintain
organisations, which benefit Australian and New Zealand music. (200 words or less)
Outline your promotional support for APRA AMCOS at your event.
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Complimentary advertising inclusion in Festival handbook
APRA collateral in conference bags (confirm with APRA availability prior)
Logo placement and/or editorial collateral
Banner or other onsite collateral
Mention in media releases
Website and online promotion
Social Media Campaign (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube) inclusions
Direct Marketing: email/newsletter/bulletin
3rd party promotion/advertising inclusions
Complimentary tickets for APRA members
Other opportunities for APRA Members – please outline below
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DECLARATION
Please note the following important aspects of your application
99 All events and projects must ensure that they adhere to all APRA AMCOS licensing
requirements
99 Awards and competitions must include a copy of the terms and conditions (if any) of the
competition/ award.
99 Supporting documents can be supplied but will not be returned
99 Any board decision is final and will not be reassessed
99 Applications must be received NOT LATER (or POST MARKED) 31st May 2015 or by
agreement
99 Applicants will be advised of status in July/August 2015
I/ we declare that the information contained herein and in the supporting documentation
submitted with this application is true and accurate.
I / we have read the Guide for Applicants and the Terms and Conditions for APRA AMCOS
Music Grants.
Date
Signed
(or write SIGNED BY ME and your NAME)
APRA USE ONLY:
Eligibility (1 point)
Capacity (1 Point)
Acquittal (1 Point)
Criteria Match (1 point)
Other – (6 points)
PASS