Prior to applying for funding please read and review terms and conditions ED25 137910 Guidelines_Destination Events Fund(2)
Applications are open all year round and subject to availability of funds under the Performing Arts and Regional Events operational budget. The economic benefit to the Dubbo Region of events applying for incentive funding must be no less than $400,000** Events applying for incentive funding must make a commitment to hold the event in the Dubbo Region for three years. Locally organised events are ineligible to apply. Council reserves the right to determine funding outside the Guidelines should the event be deemed to be of benefit to the Dubbo Region.
If your application is successful a funding agreement will formalise the sponsorship and include terms and conditions as outlined in the Guidelines as well as any conditions that may be deemed appropriate to the level and/or term of funding provided.
** Economic benefit is calculated as follows:
Number of overnight visitors X number of nights X average domestic overnight stay*
*(refer Domestic night spend per night located at this link - Tourism • Dubbo Region)