« 4Cs Foundation SEED grants fund new ideas and approaches in community arts Responding to the expressed needs of the community, the 4Cs Foundation, Halifax’s only source of grants for community arts, announces a new grant for community arts activities. We are calling these new grants SEED grants as they provide
Funding & Grants
SHINE Music Bursaries (Deadline: Nov 30, 2017)
“The SHINE Music Bursary is an annual financial award intended to support young musicians who wish to further their study or practice of traditional or folk music. Award amounts vary, up to a maximum of $2,000. This bursary is available to youth who: Face financial barriers which impede their practice
Call for Nominations: 2017 Yulanda M. Faris Award (Community Arts Council of Vancouver)
« Do you know community arts fundraising leaders under 35 years of age? The Community Arts Council is currently seeking nominations for the 2017 Yulanda M. Faris Award. The winner will have the opportunity to choose a Downtown Eastside (DTES) Vancouver organization supporting the community led renewal through the arts and
Reminder: Submit your award nomination! / Rappel : Soumettez votre candidature pour les prix honorifiques!
(Vous trouverez le message en français à la suite) ArtBridges/ToileDesArts is now collecting nominations for the 3rd Annual Recognition Awards for community-engaged arts initiatives, community partners and ArtBridges’ Member initiatives. These awards will showcase remarkable work in community-engaged arts taking place in Canada. There are three categories: 1) Innovation 2) Resiliency 3) Creativity
ARTicipate Project Grant (AOE Arts Council, Ottawa)
« The ARTicipate Project Grants Program enhances artistic activity at the Shenkman Arts Centre by supporting high quality programming in all disciplines through grants awarded to local artists and arts organizations that will be presenting or exhibiting their work at the Shenkman Arts Centre. Specifically, the ARTicipate Project Grant Program supports:
Input Needed: Indigenous Culture Fund (Ontario Arts Council)
« Ontario is creating a new fund to support Indigenous cultural expression and ways of life. The new fund is part of Ontario’s response to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. We thank the Commission and all the survivors who shared their stories for pointing the way forward.
Community Arts Investment Program (London Arts Council)
Community Arts Investment Program (CAIP) « The goal of the Community Arts Investment Program is to encourage public awareness and appreciation of the arts; increase access to quality local arts programming, and enhance London’s desirability as a community. Administered by the London Arts Council, and funded by the City of London,
Indigenous Artists in Communities Projects (Ontario Arts Council)
« Purpose The program supports projects that bring together professional Ontario-based Indigenous artists or Elders to work with individuals or groups of people from a community on collaborative activities that create a meaningful arts experience and transmit artistic skills and knowledge. There are three categories: Community arts projects: to help cover
Indigenous Arts Project Grants (Toronto Arts Council)
« Toronto Arts Council’s Indigenous Arts Projects program is an annual multi-disciplinary project grant specifically for Indigenous artists, collectives and organizations. For the purpose of this program, “Indigenous” is defined as a Canadian Aboriginal person who self-defines as First Nations (Status or Non-status), Métis, or Inuit. TAC recognizes that in the diverse
ArtReach’s 2017 Granting Round is Open (Toronto)
NEW ARTREACH GRANTING PROGRAM DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 1, 2017! ArtReach is distributing $270,000 in grants to youth arts projects in Toronto! If this is something that could support your work, we want to hear from you! This funding is available thanks to ArtReach’s partnership with the Toronto Arts Council. Learn more here!