Deadline: 13 September 2015
The Embassy of Ireland, Canberra is inviting the submissions of funding proposals for events in Australia and New Zealand to form part of the international programme to commemorate the 1916 Easter Rising.
Events should fall within the framework of the overall Ireland 2016 programme and be aligned with one or more of the five themes: Remember; Reconcile; Present; Imagine; and Celebrate.
Allowable expenditure
- Flight and accommodation costs for speakers/artists/performers – flights must be economy class irrespective of flight time/distance, and accommodation costs should be moderate.
- Transport and insurance costs for instruments/stage equipment/props/art works
- Venue hire Hire of necessary audio-visual or other technical equipment
- Fees for performance rights
- Event publicity – all publicity must acknowledge the support of the Embassy and include the Embassy logo
- Honorarium/per diem payments to artists/performers – honorarium/per diem payments should be set at a reasonable level
- Local publication / printing costs for exhibition materials
Eligibility Information – projects with a community, commemorative, cultural, academic, or educational focus will all be eligible for funding.
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