Government Policies

Victorian Government

Victoria is currently without a guiding arts policy. Major responsibility for Victoria’s arts policy implementation rests with Arts Victoria, to view Arts Victoria’s policies and further information about their programs, visit the Arts Victoria website.

Federal Government

The Federal Government is currently developing a National Cultural Policy, the first major arts policy since Creative Nation. To read more, please click here.

The Australia Council is the Australian government’s arts funding and advisory body. For information regarding Australia Council policies, programs and initiatives, visit the Australia Council website.

International

The International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFFACCA) holds one of the most comprehensive collections of international arts policies. For information regarding arts policies, please visit IFACCA’s topics and themes page and select the Arts Policies tab.