July 8th, 2026Applications for Music Works are now open.
Delivered by Music Victoria on behalf of the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria, Music Works invests in the artists, businesses and projects that make Victoria’s music community one of the strongest in the country.
If you are a Victorian artist, music worker, organisation or business, you can apply to one of two funding streams for activity between 1 November 2026 – 31 October 2027.
Activation Grants
Fixed grants of $5,000 to support artists, music businesses and music professionals to take the next step.
Project Grants
From $10,000–$40,000 for projects that create opportunities, grow careers and strengthen Victoria’s contemporary music industry.
Key dates
Applications are open now.
Information Session: 1:00pm-2:30pm, Tuesday 14 July 2026. Register here.
Applications close: 2:00pm, Wednesday 5 August 2026
Ready to apply?
Read the guidelines, the FAQs and submit your application via the Music Victoria website.

