The NSW Government, through Arts NSW, offers a number of fellowships, scholarships and awards each year to writers, artists and scholars living in New South Wales.

Fellowships and scholarships are available in the following areas:

Dance
• Robert Helpmann Dance Scholarship (Biennial)

History and Literature
• NSW History Fellowship
• NSW Indigenous History Fellowship (Biennial)
• NSW Writer's Fellowship

Music
• David Paul Landa Memorial Scholarship for Pianists (Biennial, managed by Musica Viva)

Theatre
• Rex Cramphorn Theatre Scholarship (Biennial)

Visual Arts and Craft
• Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship (managed by Artspace)
• The Gunnery Studios Residencies (managed by Artspace)

General
• Asialink Residency Program
• NSW Indigenous Arts Fellowship (Biennial)
• Women and Arts Fellowship (Biennial)