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Awards to USA and Canada organizations, businesses, groups, and individuals in recognition of an exceptional project that contributed to the public’s understanding and appreciation of history. Consideration will be given to activities such as media projects, exhibits...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Nova Scotia nonprofit and for-profit organizations for cultural projects intended for export. Applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended to export commercial creative and cultural projects in the fields of...
Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International historian employed by a public agency to recognize outstanding historical research that directly informs public policy. Eligible topics include environmental history, the history of public works and infrastructure, insti...
Grants of up to $8,000 to British Columbia First Nations communities and schools to promote educational success. Funding is intended for activities including tutoring, educational assessments, and technology support. Eligible expenses include literacy programs, supplie...
Grants to USA and territories musicians to support performances and tours in a specified music genre. Funding is intended to assist both new and established musicians, solo artists, and musicians who play in an ensemble. The purpose of the program is to advance the car...
Award to a USA or Canada private or public entity, individual, or group to recognize outstanding efforts to preserve and promote traditional architecture. The purpose of the program is to honor an individual or entity who has made contributions to the protection, appre...
Grants to Canada museums and cultural, heritage, and Indigenous organizations for bilingual online projects that present Canadian history and culture to the public. New applicants are required to confirm eligibility prior to submitting a grant application. Projects mus...
Grants to Canadian museums and cultural, heritage, and Indigenous organizations for bilingual online platforms dedicated to Canadian storytelling. New applicants are required to confirm eligibility prior to submitting a grant application. The purpose of the program is ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to sculpture. Eligible grant categories include research and development; acquisitions and collections; new projects and commissions; and conferences, lectures, and pu...
Contract for services to a USA, Canada, or International artist or artist team for a public mural project. The commission will cover all costs from design until final installation. Eligible expenses include artist fees, insurance, fabrication, transportation, equipment...
In-kind support to Nova Scotia individuals to create a film. Funding is intended to support local filmmakers by providing in-kind resources and equipment to create the applicant's first film. Applicants will also receive access to workshops, meetings with mentors, and ...
In-kind support to Nova Scotia individuals to shoot an analog movie. Funding is intended to support local filmmakers by providing in-kind resources and equipment. The funding source will cover costs affiliated with shooting a short movie, including the actual film, cam...
Grants to Saskatchewan nonprofit and charitable organizations for programs that benefit First Nation communities and residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to promote and build healthy communities. Programs should align with the Funding Source's core values o...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art institutions and museums to introduce Japanese works of art to overseas audiences. Funding may be used for travel costs, packing and shipping costs, and catalog production costs associated with the international exhibitions....
Grants of up to $30,000 to Alberta nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, and academic institutions to promote diversity and equity through the arts. Applicants must complete the required registration before applying. Funding is intended for early-career artist enga...
Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, churches, library boards, Indian bands, Metis settlements, post-secondary institutions, and agricultural societies to reimburse public presentations by professional artists. New applicants must register online at least five bu...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools and colleges for projects and programs that foster the growth of bluegrass music. Funding is intended for projects and programs in one of the follo...
Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit societies and registered charities in eligible locations for arts, culture, and heritage activities that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to support festivals, productions, events, and projects that are ...
Grants to Canada television production companies to produce a television series. Funding is intended to support the creation of television episodes in the genres of documentary, comedy, drama, and lifestyle. The purpose of this program is to support Canadian media cont...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International arts professionals for research projects related to Japanese visual arts. The fellowship includes airfare and a stipend. The goal of the program is to promote the study of Japanese art and its introduction to international ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International publishing companies to translate Japanese works of literature. Funding is intended to facilitate worldwide understanding of Japanese culture by making Japanese works more accessible. Eligible uses of funds include translation a...
Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations serving eligible locations to support general operations. Applicants must register in the online portal prior to applying. Funding is intended for arts-focused organizations. Eligible applicants must have a significa...
Grants to Alberta registered nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support recurring art-related activities. Applicants must register in the online portal prior to applying. Eligible activities include artistic creation, support of various artistic disciplin...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and Tribal entities for activities that address critical needs. Funding is intended to support creative grassroots projects that respond to needs or changes in the cultural sector and crea...
Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations to support projects that promote artistic excellence and interactions between sectors, and share local history in eligible areas. This grant offers operating support to organizations that provide quali...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada schools to increase access to music education. Applicants are required to submit an intake form prior to a full grant application. Eligible uses of funds include instruments, equipment, and resources for new or existing music programs....
Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada artists, curators, and artistic groups and collectives for activities that support artistic growth and career advancement. Applicants must register in the online application portal at least 30 days prior to applying. Funding is intende...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, for-profits, artists, and arts and cultural professionals for career development activities. Applicants must register a minimum of 30 days prior to submitting a proposal. Funding may be used for production mater...
Grants to Canada nonprofit arts organizations to support touring artists and exhibitions from other countries that benefit Canadian residents. Applicants must be registered in the online grants portal at least 30 days prior to applying. The purpose of this program is t...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada public, separate, and First Nations schools to support music education programs. Applicants must submit an intake form prior to applying. Funds may be used for musical instruments, equipment and equipment repairs, cultural educators, ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribal governments, and IHEs for the translation and preparation of humanities texts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Applications are encouraged for long...
Grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia artists, critics, and curators to support the creation of new works. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several days. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to strengthen the local arts c...
Opportunity for a Canada artist or team of artists to design and create one or two sculptures to enhance an Alberta park. The selected artwork will assume a central position in the park at the intersection of several paths. Indigenous artists, emerging artists, and art...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Quebec professional artists and writers for the creation, production, research, and distribution of art projects in eligible locations. Projects will be evaluated based on their artistic quality, relevance and interest, and feasibility. Artis...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit community-based organizations, for-profit businesses, individual professional artists, and arts professionals to create arts-related programming for local communities. Funding is intended to support research, the develop...
Grants of up to $15,000 to British Columbia public and private nonprofit institutions and entities, including libraries, museums, archives, institutions of higher education, and historical societies for projects that provide free online access to local historical mater...
Grants to British Columbia teachers and individuals affiliated with educational institutions in eligible regions for field trips that benefit local students. Funding is intended to cover some of the costs of field trips about local heritage and history. The goal of the...
Opportunity for an Alberta artist or art collective to create a performance art piece in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to select an artist-in-residence and support them over the course of a year as they prepare a production to be presented at a local ...
Residency to an Alberta artist in eligible locations to promote professional development. The residency is intended to advance the growth of Indigenous artists and recognize their critical role in influencing societal change through sharing their stories, knowledge, an...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International arts managers for professional development activities at an American institute. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. The purpose of the opportunity is to improve managers' organization...
Grant of $1,500 to a Canada as yet unpublished writer for a first-hand description of life as a Ukrainian Canadian. The purpose of the program is to create a short story that captures the writer's experiences combining both cultures. In addition to a monetary prize, th...
Internships for USA, Canada, and International women to learn nonprofit management skills pertaining to arts organizations. Interns will acquire experience by working with operations staff at an established arts nonprofit in New York. Duties and projects will include m...
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...
Residency with a stipend of $9,000 to a Quebec professional artist in eligible locations to conduct research and create original artistic work. The program is intended to support the professional development of a visual artist from a minority community while providing ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Quebec artists and writers in eligible locations for artistic and literary projects. Funding is intended to support activities to create, produce, and disseminate artistic works and projects in the areas of dance, music, theater, visual arts,...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan and Alberta nonprofit community volunteer organizations to develop and provide programming for local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase engagement in cultural, recreational, and sports-related progra...
Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community activities that benefit local residents. Funds are intended to provide operational assistance, capital support, and seed funding as well as to assist with projects, events, and programs acces...
Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia registered charities and nonprofit societies for events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve existing events or create new events that increase community pride ...
Grants to British Columbia historic property owners to maintain and protect heritage buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended to renovate and preserve historically significant residential and non-residential buildings. Eligible projects are located in the C...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...