July 19, 2012

Festival and event organisers have until 5:00pm on August 3 to be eligible to apply for funding under Round 23 of the Events Queensland Regional Development Program.

The program is designed to extend the economic and social benefits of events to regional Queensland.

The funding round is for events to be held between January 1, 2013 and September 30, 2014. Events held after this date can apply in the next cycle, Round 24.

Information on how to apply can be found online or by phoning 1300-881-255.