“The program supports Indigenous (First Nations, Métis, Inuit) artists to research, develop and create new work and engage with their communities. It also funds opportunities for Indigenous organizations and communities to strengthen their relationships with the arts. The program has three categories: Individuals Ad hoc groups and collectives Organizations Grants
Funding & Grants
Northern Youth Cultural Fund (SaskCulture)
“The Northern Youth Cultural Fund (NYCF), delivered in partnership with the Northern Sport, Culture and Recreation District (NSCRD), provides funding for cultural, artistic or creative interactive activities for children and youth ages 4 to 19 in northern Saskatchewan. This funding initiative is made possible thanks to the support of Sask Lotteries. Applicants
SaskCulture Culture Days Hub Sponsorship (Saskatchewan)
“To help engage communities, SaskCulture is offering sponsorships for Culture Days Hubs around the province to support the continued success of Culture Days in Saskatchewan. Sponsorships of up to $5,000 will be determined by community size, the strength of community partnerships and the quality and extent of programs/activities offered. Culture
Deaf and Disabled Arts Grants (Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba)
“Deadline: Friday March 31, 2023 Amount: 4 grants of $2,000 Arts AccessAbility Network Manitoba AANM, with funding from the Manitoba Arts Council is awarding four grants of $2000 each for Deaf and disabled artists in Manitoba. The Deaf and disabled Arts grants through AANM, are available to help AANM members
Call for Applications: ArtReach Granting Program (Toronto)
“ArtReach’s granting program supports community-based arts programming led by youth artists and youth-led groups/ collectives/ organizations that serve youth from equity-deserving populations in Toronto who face systemic barriers to accessing high-quality arts opportunities. Our grant funds are available each year thanks to our partnership with the Toronto Arts Council (TAC). Learn more
Call for Proposals: Silk Road Institute Creative Arts Grants (Québec)
“The Silk Road Institute Creative Arts Grants supports emerging Muslim Canadian artists creating ground-breaking artistic projects. Each year, Canadian Muslim artists are invited to apply by submitting a proposal for a new artistic creation. Artistic creations include, but are not limited to, the visual arts (paintings, drawings, photography, sculptures, and architecture), literature
Resilient Communities Fund (Ontario)
“COVID-19 continues to have a significant impact on the non-profit sector and its ability to build resiliency, and support and serve communities across Ontario. The non-profit sector faces many challenges, including the need to adapt program and service delivery, generate revenue, meet changing community needs and address health and safety
BIPOC TV & Film Finishing Fund
“The BIPOC TV & Film Finishing Fund supports the post-production, marketing, promotion and distribution activities of BIPOC-led films. The fund is open to shorts and feature films directed and produced by Black, Indigenous (First Nations, Metis, Inuit), and racialized People of Colour. Deadline: Oct 28, 2022″ For more information, please
CUE Art Projects 2022 Grant Cycle
“Grants for new-generation artists living and working on the margins.Apply for a $1000 grant to produce an art project in any discipline! GRANTS ARE FOR ARTISTS WHO are new-generation artists living and working on the margins, and facing systemic barriers to accessing professional arts opportunities. NOTE: You must speak with
Info Session: New ‘Express Micro-Grant’ for Artists & Creatives (Sep 8, Klondike Institute of Art & Culture)
“Join the Yukon Government’s Arts Branch representative for a free info session on this great new initiative: the “Express Micro-Grant”. Beginning September 1, 2022, the new Express Micro-grant program is available for those in the creative and cultural industries who are looking for small amounts of funding to help them achieve