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Browse Open ProgramsHelps artists, curators, and artist groups pay for career development activities like training and workshops. Covers up to $10,000 for these opportunities.
Supports Canadian artists, groups, and arts organizations in the research, development, creation, production, and sharing of artistic work, as well as professional development. This includes funding for artistic creation from initial idea to public presentation and multi-year support for artist-driven organizations. Application assistance is also available.
Business Size: individual, small, medium
Industries: arts, visual arts, media arts, digital arts, literature, theatre, music, dance, architecture, circus arts
Region: Canada
Demographics: Deaf, hard of hearing, persons with disabilities, persons living with mental illness, First Nations, Inuit, Métis
Other Criteria: Canadian citizens or permanent residents with training in their art form who are recognized by peers as professionals, Canadian artists, groups and arts organizations, incorporated not-for-profit arts organizations (for Artist-driven Organizations stream), organizations driven by the vision of artistic leaders (for Artist-driven Organizations stream), involved in artistic activities such as creation, writing, performing, curation, arts criticism, arts direction and administration, architecture, translation
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This program is available to individual, small, medium businesses in arts, visual arts, media arts industries located in Canada.
This program offers funding up to $600,000.
The application deadline is April 15, 2026.
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