Apply Design Audio Grant

Alastair Swayn Foundation (ASF) Design Audio grants are awarded for the production of quality audio content on architecture or design for the benefit of the Australian design community.

Funding opportunities vary between $8,000.00 and $10,000.00 that are available to support small, medium and larger production podcasts.

In accordance with the ASF Open Access Policy and the terms of the Foundation Grants Program, the ASF requires that you provide the Foundation with the embedded code or files of each episode supported by the funding grant so that free public access to the radio broadcast or podcast through Swayn Open Research and the Foundation’s other online platforms e.g. Spotify, is accessible.

The ASF requires your acknowledgement of ASF support and grant funding in each episode of the broadcast or podcast and any other online or hardcopy material produced or used in conjunction with the grant audio content.

Note: By submitting this form, you acknowledge that you have read and are aware of the terms and conditions of the ASF Grants Program, including that you have read documents shown in the hyperlinks above.

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Applicant Details

PLEASE STATE YOUR FULL NAME, AND IF THE APPLICANT IS AN ORGANISATION OR OTHER ENTITY, THE FULL TITLE OF THAT ORGANISATION OR ENTITY. The person, or the organisation or entity, will be responsible for administration of the grant funds and will execute the agreement with the ASF. ABN Email Telephone

How does your experience align with the goals and aspirations of the Foundation 0 characters left

Referee Details

Provide two referees in support of your application. Preference will be given to referees that are within a company that has experience in podcast or broadcast. Details of the company name as well as the individual referee should be provided.

Referee 1

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Referee 2

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Please upload your CV and Budget. Include your CV and those of all individuals who will be participating in the work or podcast (e.g. interviewees) described in your proposal. In the budget identify any other funding sources or in-kind support that would need to need to be acknowledged in the podcast as ‘sponsors’.

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Grant Details

Broadcast or Podcast/Season Title/s 300 characters left Funding amount being sought by you (funding amounts must correspond to the podcast production, research and episode output). To guide the applicant $5,000 = Small production (Approximately 6 x 20 - 30 minute episodes) $8,000 = Medium production (Approximately 6 – 10 x 30 – 40 minute episodes) $10,000 = Large Production (Approximately 10+ x 30 – 60 minute episodes) $5,000$8,000$10,000 Brief description of podcast, nominating whether it will be an individual ‘opinion’ piece or a more open forum with interviewees, and a description of a typical episode/s. 1500 characters left Research and recording start date Podcast release date Proposed release platform/s 300 characters left Detail the proposed themes and narratives, target audience, number and duration of episodes and potential guests or themes. 1500 characters left Will your proposal have local, national or international outreach? How will your podcast be of benefit to the Australian design community and public? 1500 characters left Describe how the grant proposal will benefit you or the organisation or entity as applicant. 1500 characters left Describe the proposed strategy for the release and promotion of the podcast or broadcast having regard to the ASF Open Access Policy. 1500 characters left