“Deaf and Disability Arts Projects
Until this program opens in Nova, the Ontario Arts Council’s online granting system, program information may change. This includes deadline dates and specific information on eligibility. Be sure to visit this page after the program opens in Nova, but before starting your application.
Purpose
The program supports Ontario-based artists and arts professionals who are Deaf and/or have a disability, and ad hoc groups, collectives and arts organizations mandated to serve and led by artists or arts professionals who are Deaf and/or have a disability. It funds all contemporary and traditional art practices that are supported at OAC. There are three categories:
- Creation: to help cover the costs of research and development, exploration and experimentation, and creation of new work
- Production: to help cover the costs of production and/or the creation of art works
- Professional development: to help cover the costs of study or training; mentorship; internship or apprenticeship; and/or documentation of artwork
Deadline dates
October 15, 2020, 1 p.m. ET
- Applications are available in Nova approximately three months before the deadline.
- Grant notification will be available approximately four months after the deadline.
- If you require application support to complete your application, please make your request at least six weeks before the program deadline.”
-from Ontario Arts Council
