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Grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario Indigenous artists or artists of color, artist collectives, and ad hoc groups for career growth activities. Funding is intended to support both traditional and contemporary arts practices. Eligible projects include study and training,...
Grants to Ontario record labels and music publishers to develop the local music market. First-time applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote job creation; expand artist rosters; invest in professional recording and producti...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations in eligible communities to develop organizational capacity. The purpose of the program is to enhance the operations, systems, processes, and practices of the organization. Eligible applicants are those loc...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nunavut, and Northwest Territories community-based culture centers and Indigenous individuals for projects to related to Inuit heritage in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities that support Inu...
Grants to Canada Inuit and First Nations cultural education centers to promote cultural heritage. First-time applicants must contact the funding source to receive access to the application portal. Funding is intended to support activities that preserve, develop, and re...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Yukon media production companies for preliminary production activities. Eligible projects are professional digital media projects, television programs, and films that benefit the Yukon economy. Funding is intended to help companies attract co...
Grants to USA and territories institutions of higher education that serve Hispanic populations to enhance the humanities curriculum. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs in a range of humanities-related fie...
Grants to USA and US Virgin Islands nonprofit historically Black colleges and universities to enhance the humanities curriculum. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs in a range of humanities-related fields....
Grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario media producers for projects and activities that help to develop business in other countries. Funding is primarily intended to promote market event attendance and specialized sales trips that support company growth for television and ...
Grants to Canada Indigenous nonprofit organizations, artists, cultural carriers, and for-profits to support the production, presentation, and transmission of indigenous art and culture. Applicants must register in the online portal a minimum of 30 days before applying....
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for projects to preserve and improve accessibility to historical documents. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to several weeks to complete. Funding is inte...
Grants of up to $5,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations and community groups for programs that benefit people with disabilities. Funding is intended to help people with physical disabilities by increasing access to programs in the following areas of focus: c...
In-kind grants of promotional space to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to publicize artistic, cultural, or community-oriented services or events that are open to the public in eligible locations. Grantees receive free poster space in transit shelters as a high...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Manitoba nonprofit organizations, for-profit arts entities, and arts service organizations for activities that build capacity and enhance operations. Applicants must register in the application portal prior to applying. Funding is intended to ...
Grant of $1,000 to a USA Jewish college or graduate student for independent study relating to Israel in the visual arts. Applicants must contact the funder prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to provide the student with an opportunity to develop the...
Grants of $5,000 and grants of $10,000 to USA and territories nonprofit arts organizations for capacity building initiatives. Funding is intended to support literary organizations with building skills, sustainable practices, management training, and other initiatives t...
Grants to Alberta organizations and businesses to strengthen and develop the downtown area in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that demonstrate a high-quality and long-term impact. Eligible projects contribute to the vibrancy and vita...
Grants to Prince Edward Island artists for professional development, the creation of new works, and the presentation of existing works. The program is intended to support emerging and established professional artists to advance their careers. Funding may be used for pr...
Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Manitoba individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations and groups serving underserved communities for programs related to the arts. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding i...
Grants of up to $4,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario musicians to record music. Eligible applicants include composers, music ad hoc groups, collectives and organizations, choral training groups, and community orchestras and choirs. Grants are available in two ...
Grants to Nova Scotia individual professional artists to create and present new works of art and pursue career advancement opportunities. Funding is intended to assist practicing artists working in any discipline, including fine crafts, literary, visual, media, and per...
Grants of up to $600 to British Columbia individuals and groups in eligible locations for a range of arts and cultural projects and activities. Funding is intended for development, competition, and presentation within the fields of media, visual, literary, performing, ...
Grants to Saskatchewan First Nations and non-First Nations charitable organizations for economic and community development projects that benefit First Nations communities in eligible regions. Applicants must complete required registrations prior to applying. Funding is...
Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities that wil...
Awards to Canada publishers, authors, and translators for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. The purpose of this program is to recognize exemplary artistic and literary publications. Awards will be given for books written in English and in French i...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Alberta qualified donees to promote music education through workshops, festivals, camps, and programs. All funded events must be public. Priority will be given to organizations that serve communities with limited resources for projects in musi...
Grants of up to $8,000 to Alberta nonprofits, community leagues, and businesses for community improvement projects in eligible regions. Funding is for the design and installation of outdoor wall art in highly visible locations. The goal of the program is to beautify co...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Nunavut community groups and individuals in eligible locations for community-based cultural activities. Funding is intended to support projects and programs that promote and improve traditional Inuit activities and skills, and enhance and main...
Grants to New Brunswick arts nonprofit organizations, municipalities, First Nations, and multi-cultural associations for arts and cultural projects and festivals. Funding is intended to promote artistic creativity, increase participation in arts and culture activities,...
Grants to Yukon nonprofit, faith-based, community, and recreational organizations in eligible locations to offset the cost of property taxes and rent paid in lieu of taxes. Funding is intended to assist organizations that serve people with disabilities, seniors, low-in...
Grants to British Columbia individuals and registered nonprofits and charities in eligible regions for the creation of unique works on local history and heritage preservation. Applicants must contact the Grant Manager prior to submitting an application. A variety of me...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec Indigenous artists in eligible locations for arts projects and artistic professional development. Funding is intended for activities that advance contemporary and traditional arts practices, create and produce projects, and further the...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec Indigenous arts organizations and collectives in eligible locations for the advancement of artistic practices and the creation of artwork. Funding is intended for the production of arts projects, the promotion of contemporary and tradi...
Grants of up to $3,000 and in-kind donations of materials to USA and territories nonprofit museums and libraries to preserve and exhibit collections. Funding is intended to support project costs and may be used for supplies, display fabrication, publicity, and contract...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International women artists to participate in a residency program in New York State. Eligible artists can be at any stage of their careers. In addition to housing and studio space, artists are provided with daily assistance from the fac...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a resident artist program in New York State. Eligible artists will teach students a variety of artistic techniques. The program provides artists with accommodations as well as assistance from stud...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Alberta registered organizations, charities, and businesses for projects that improve the community in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and programs in the focus areas of neighborhood beautification, the arts, community saf...
Grants of up to $500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations and businesses for neighborhood improvement projects in eligible regions. Applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to strengthen residents' sense of comm...
Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers to produce feature-length films. Funding is intended to support films within the following areas of interest: civics, the environment, and education. The Fund supports docu...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Manitoba nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to provide community arts programming. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to cover programming costs as well as administrative expenses. E...
Award of $10,000 and in-kind support to a Quebec artist or artist collective to showcase original work. The program is intended to highlight exceptional visual artists, identify practices in the craft, and encourage avenues for research. In addition to a cash grant, t...
Awards to USA and Puerto Rico individual playwrights who are over the age of 40 and identify as BIPOC to support their success. Funding is intended to give typically marginalized playwrights the support they need to succeed in the American theatre scene, while bringing...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Saskatchewan cultural groups, nonprofit organizations, schools, libraries, Tribal entities, and municipalities to promote arts and cultural projects for children and youth in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support cultural, artisti...
Grants to Manitoba musicians and groups to record, develop, and distribute new works. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the funding is to expand the local music industry and to encourage commerciall...
Grants and awards to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, registered charities, and First Nations Bands for community-based arts activities. Applicants must complete the online registration prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that involve the produ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada musicians and record labels to support new recordings. Applicants must create online profiles prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a range of expenses, including but not limited to marketing, video, sound recordi...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual and media artists and choreographers for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental and physical health emergencies. Funds may be used to cover expenses s...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by unexpected circumstances. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations, communities, and individuals for projects related to ancient literature, language, and history. Funding is intended to support programs, events, and projects that involve community residents in discussions on topi...
Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations and Indigenous arts entities in eligible regions for capacity development projects. Interested applicants are required to meet with one of the participating organizations to dis...