Grant Deadlines

Last Updated: August, 2024

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National

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsCreating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples – TravelAny time before departure date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsCreating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples – Small-Scale ActivitiesAny time before start date of project
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsCreating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples – Short-term ProjectsMarch 20, 2024, July 17, 2024, November 20, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsCreating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples – Long-term ProjectsMay 8, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsCreating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples – Indigenous OrganizationsTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsExplore and Create – Professional Development for ArtistsAny time before start date of project
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsExplore and Create – Research and CreationAny time before start date of project
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsExplore and Create – Concept to RealizationProject Grants – Any time before the start date of project or the part of the project for which you are seeking funding

Composite Grants – April 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsExplore and Create – Artist-Driven OrganizationsSpring 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsEngage and Sustain – Artistic CatalystsJanuary 15, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsEngage and Sustain – Artistic InstitutionsJanuary 15, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsSupporting Artistic Practice – Professional Development for Arts ProfessionalsJanuary 31, 2024, June 12, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsSupporting Artistic Practice – Sector Innovation and DevelopmentProject Grants – April 17, 2024, October 16, 2024

Composite Grants – April 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsSupporting Artistic Practice – Support OrganizationsJanuary 21, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsSupporting Artistic Practice – National Arts Service OrganizationsJanuary 21, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – TravelAny time before departure date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – Representation and PromotionAny time before departure date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – TranslationJanuary 10, 2024, June 5, 2024, September 25, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – Circulation and TouringFebruary 14, 2024, June 26, 2024, October 30, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – Foreign Artist ToursAny time before start date of project
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – Public OutreachProject Grants – March 27, 2024, August 21, 2024

Composite Grants – March 27, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Across Canada – Arts Festivals and PresentersJune 12, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Abroad – TravelAny time before departure date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Abroad – Representation and PromotionAny time before departure date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Abroad – TranslationJanuary 10, 2024, June 5, 2024, September 25, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Abroad – Circulation and TouringFebruary 14, 2024, June 26, 2024, October 30, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Abroad – ResidenciesFebruary 14, 2024, June 26, 2024, October 30, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsArts Abroad – Co-productionsAny time before departure date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsStrategic Funds – Digital GeneratorJanuary 8, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsStrategic Funds – Digital GreenhouseJanuary 8, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsStrategic Funds – Access SupportSubmit with associated application, or up to 90 days after receiving associated application’s results
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsStrategic Funds – Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC)Any time before start date of project
Multi-DisciplinaryCanada Council for the ArtsStrategic Funds – Media Arts Equipment Acquisition FundJanuary 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryRBCRBC Emerging ArtistsVarious
Multi-DisciplinaryThe McLean FoundationRegistered CharitiesAt least 6 months prior to project need for funds
Multi-DisciplinaryBirks Family FoundationRegistered CharitiesOctober 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageLocal Festivals – Building Communities Through Arts and HeritageJanuary 31 – for festivals starting between September 1 and December 31 of the same calendar year
April 30 – for festivals starting between January 1 and June 30 of the next calendar year
October 15 – for festivals starting between July 1 and August 31 of the next calendar year
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageCommunity Anniversaries – Building Communities Through Arts and HeritageApril 30 for events that will occur during the next calendar year.

For example, if your anniversary is in August 2024, you must apply by April 30 2023.
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageStrategic Initiatives – Canada Cultural Investment FundThe deadline to submit applications in 2023 is postponed to May 19th for projects starting on or after April 1st of the following year, which is April 1, 2024.
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageEndowment Incentives – Canada Cultural Investment FundDecember 1
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageLimited Support to Endangered Arts Organizations – Canada Cultural Investment FundRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageCanada Cultural Spaces FundRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageCelebrate CanadaClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageCommemorate CanadaClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageEvents — Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives ProgramAt least 18 weeks prior to start date
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageProjects — Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives ProgramClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageCommunity Capacity Building — Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives ProgramClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCanadian HeritageCreative Export CanadaTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryMetcalf FoundationVarious GrantsVarious Deadlines
Multi-DisciplinaryLaidlaw FoundationYouth Action FundTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryLaidlaw FoundationYouth CITBD
Multi-DisciplinaryLaidlaw FoundationIndigenous Youth and Community Futures FundTBD
MusicFactorArtist DevelopmentTBD
MusicFactorCollective InitiativesMay 1, 2024
MusicFactorComprehensive ArtistRolling deadline
MusicFactorComprehensive Music CompanyRolling deadline
MusicFactorEnvelope Funding for Music CompaniesClosed
MusicFactorFunding for National Service OrganizationsClosed
MusicFactorJuried Sound RecordingTBD
MusicFactorLive PerformanceRolling deadline
MusicFactorSongwriter DevelopmentRolling deadline
MusicFactorSponsorshipAt least 3 months prior to start date
MusicFactorSupport for Eligible Music CompaniesTBD
MusicFactorVideoRolling deadline

Alberta

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsIndigenous Arts Individual Project FundingMarch 1, 2024, September 3, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsArtists and Education FundingMay 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsArts Presenting Project FundingDecember 2, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsCommunity Performing Arts Organizations Operating FundingOctober 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsCommunity Support Organizations Operating FundingMarch 3, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsMajor Arts Presenters Operating FundingApril 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsProfessional Performing Arts Organizations Operating FundingNovember 3, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsProvincial Arts Service Organizations Operating FundingFebruary 1, 2027
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsQueen’s Golden Jubilee Scholarship for Performing ArtsMarch 3, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta Foundation for the ArtsSummer School Project FundingJuly 15, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta GovernmentCommunity Facility Enhancement ProgramTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta GovernmentCIP Project-Based GrantJanuary 15 2024, May 15 2024, September 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryAlberta GovernmentAlberta Culture Days GrantsMarch 15, 2024 (closed)
Multi-DisciplinaryEdmonton Arts CouncilGrants for Individuals and CollectivesFebruary 14, 2024, October 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryEdmonton Arts CouncilThe Edmonton Artists’ Trust FundAugust 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryEdmonton Arts CouncilEquity and Access in the ArtsJune 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryEdmonton Arts CouncilOrganizations Transitions SupportConversation with EAC required first
Multi-DisciplinaryEdmonton Arts CouncilOperating InvestmentsDecember 2, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryEdmonton Arts CouncilAnnual Programming GrantsDecember 2, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCalgary Arts DevelopmentOrganization Structural Change GrantsFebruary 16, 2024, May 17, 2024, August 16, 2024, November 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCalgary Arts DevelopmentProject Grant Programs – OrganizationsJuly 3, 2024 (no applications accepted after 4:30pm MT)
Multi-DisciplinaryCalgary Arts DevelopmentArtist Development MicrograntOctober 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCalgary Arts DevelopmentProject Grant Program – Individuals and CollectivesMay 1, 2024 (no applications accepted after 4:30pm MT)
Multi-DisciplinaryCalgary Arts DevelopmentHonouring the Children GrantRolling deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryCalgary Arts DevelopmentOriginal Peoples Investment ProgramSeptember 18, 2024 (no applications accepted after 4:30pm MT)
MusicAlberta Foundation for the ArtsArtist Manager Program FundingSeptember 3, 2024
MusicAlberta Foundation for the ArtsMusic Individual Project FundingMarch 1, 2024, September 3, 2024
MusicAlberta MusicIndividual Micro GrantsClosed
MusicAlberta MusicMusic Business Innovation Closed
DanceAlberta Foundation for the ArtsDance Individual Project FundingMarch 1, 2024, September 3, 2024
TheatreAlberta Foundation for the ArtsTheatre Individual Project FundingMarch 1, 2024, September 3, 2024

British Columbia

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilProject Assistance: Museums and Indigenous Cultural CentresMay 23, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilProject Assistance: Professional Arts FestivalsMay 23, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilService Organizations – OperatingTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilCommunity Arts Organizations – OperatingTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilPublic Museums and Indigenous Cultural Centres – OperatingTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilCommunity Arts FestivalsFebruary 22, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilScholarship AwardsApril 30, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilProfessional Arts Festivals – OperatingTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilEarly Career DevelopmentJuly 10, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilArts Training Organizations: OperatingTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilArts-Based Community Development & Leon and Thea Koerner AwardMay 16, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilProject Assistance: Professional Arts Training OrganizationsMay 23, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryBritish Columbia Arts CouncilProject Assistance: Community Arts OrganizationsTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryFirst Peoples’ Cultural Council (B.C.)Indigenous Art ScholarshipVaries
Multi-DisciplinaryFirst Peoples’ Cultural Council (B.C.)Individual ArtistsClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryBC Touring CouncilCommunity Presenters AssistanceJune 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryBC Touring CouncilMentorship and Youth EngagementTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryBC Touring CouncilWarming Up the ActClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryHamber FoundationCultural & Creative ArtsMarch 15, September 15 – Annually
Multi-DisciplinaryArt StartsArtists in the ClassroomMay 31, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryArt StartsCreative Spark VancouverOctober 3, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryArt StartsCherniavsky’s Mr Music FundTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryArt StartsArtists in EducationSeptember 19, 2023
Multi-DisciplinaryB.C. GovernmentCommunity Gaming GrantsFebruary – November
MusicMusic B.C.Travel GrantsTBD
MusicAmplify BCMusic Industry InitiativesMarch 1, 2025
MusicAmplify BCLive Music: Operational SupportOctober 2, 2024
MusicAmplify BCRecord in BCOctober 31, 2024
MusicAmplify BCCareer Development: BC ArtistsSeptember 11, 2024
MusicAmplify BCMusic Company Development: Operational SupportApril 30, 2025
MusicAmplify BCLive Music: Regular IntakeOctober 2, 2024
MusicVancouver Music FundDemo Recording ProgramTBD
MusicVancouver Music FundMusic Video ProgramTBD
MusicVancouver Music FundIndustry Catalyst ProgramTBD
MusicVancouver Music FundMusic Company Development: Regular IntakeApril 30, 2025
DanceDance Transition Resource CentreIOTPD Philippe Braunschweig GrantTBD

Manitoba

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilCreateMarch 20, October 10
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilShare – PresentFebruary 25, September 10
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilShare – Artists in CommunitiesJanuary 30, May 15, and September 15
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilShare – TourApril 1
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilLearn – Artists in SchoolsJune 5 for projects in the following school year (Sept to the end of June)
October 5 for projects in the same school year (Jan to the end of June)
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilLearn – ResidenciesJanuary 15
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilLearn – Travel/Professional DevelopmentJanuary 15, March 1, April 15, June 1, July 15, September 1, October 15, December 1
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilSupport – OperateJanuary 25, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilSupport – StrengtheningMay 10
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilRecognize – ScholarshipsJune 1
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilRecognize – PrizesDecember 15
Multi-DisciplinaryManitoba Arts CouncilRecognize – CompetitionsNovember 15
Multi-DisciplinaryThe Winnipeg FoundationCommunity Grants – One-time GrantsMarch 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryThe Winnipeg FoundationCamps and Summer ProgramsFebruary 16, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryThe Winnipeg FoundationEmerging Leaders’ Fellowship GrantsNot accepting applications in 2024.
Multi-DisciplinaryThe Winnipeg FoundationOrganizational Development GrantsRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryWinnipeg Arts CouncilIndividual Artists ProgramMarch 5, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryWinnipeg Arts CouncilProfessional Research and Development GrantAt least 4 weeks prior to start of project
Multi-DisciplinaryWinnipeg Arts CouncilProfessional Development Grant Program for Artists & Arts AdministratorsAt least 4 weeks prior to start of project
Multi-DisciplinaryWinnipeg Arts CouncilProject Grant Program for Arts Organizations and CollectivesFebruary 6, 2024 for projects taking place between May 2024 and November 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryWinnipeg Arts CouncilMulti-Year Grant Programs for Arts OrganizationsInvitation required
MusicManitoba Film and MusicMusic Recording Production FundMay 16, 2024, September 19
MusicManitoba Film and MusicMusic Recording Production Fund For Out-Of-Province ArtistsJanuary 16, 2025
MusicManitoba Film and MusicMusic Business Development FundJune 13, 2024

North West Territories

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryGovernment of North West TerritoriesHeritage Centres ContributionsN/A
Multi-DisciplinaryGovernment of North West TerritoriesAboriginal Cultural Organizations ContributionsN/A
Multi-DisciplinaryGovernment of North West TerritoriesSupport to Northern Performers GrantsN/A
Multi-DisciplinaryGovernment of North West TerritoriesArts Organizations ContributionsN/A
Multi-DisciplinaryGovernment of North West TerritoriesMicro Business (SEED)April 1 to March 31 annually
Multi-DisciplinaryNWT Arts CouncilFundingTBD

New Brunswick

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardEquinox program for Indigenous ArtistsMarch 15, 2024,
September 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardArtist In ResidenceMay 1, 2024, July 1, 2024, September 1, 2024, November 1, 2024, January 1, 2025, March 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardArts Infrastructure Grant for New and Emerging ArtistsAugust 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardDocumentationApril 1, 2024, October 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardAccessibility and EquityTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardArts ScholarshipsFebruary 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardCreationOctober 1, 2024, April 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Arts BoardCareer DevelopmentSeptember 1, 2024, November 1, 2024, January 1, 2025, March 1, 2025, May 01, 2025, July 01, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of Saint JohnCommunity Arts Funding ProgramMarch 14, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureArts in Communities ProgramAt least 3 weeks prior to start of project
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureArts and Cultural Industries – Strategic Initiatives FundAt least 6 weeks prior to start of project
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureArts Organizations (non-profit) Touring and Presenting Grant – Presenting ComponentJune 15, November 15
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureArts Organizations (non-profit) Touring and Presenting Grant – Touring ComponentJune 15, November 15
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureCultural Cooperation Grant Program (New Brunswick/Quebec)TBD
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureArts – Professional Artists – Artist-in-Residency School Program Grant (Anglophone Sector)October 1, 2024, January 31, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNew Brunswick Tourism, Heritage and CultureAboriginal Affairs Grants ProgramRolling Deadline
MusicMusic N.B.Mid ProgramVarious

Newfoundland and Labrador

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Arts CouncilCommunity Arts ProgramOctober 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Arts CouncilSustaining Program for Professional Arts OrganizationsFebruary 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Arts CouncilAnnual Operating Program from Professional Arts OrganizationsFebruary 15, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Arts CouncilProfessional Artists’ Travel FundAt least 4 weeks prior to planned travel date
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Arts CouncilArtsSmartsMay 31, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Arts CouncilSchool Touring ProgramJune 15, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Tourism, Heritage and CultureCultural Events FundAt least 6 weeks prior to start of event
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Tourism, Heritage and CultureCultural Economic Development Program – Arts ComponentTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryNewfoundland and Labrador Tourism, Heritage and CultureIndigenous Culture Heritage ProgramApril 1, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCommunity Foundation of Newfoundland and LabradorCommunity FundTBD
MusicMusic NLArtist Development (Recording)November 8, 2024
MusicMusic NLMarket Access (Touring)At least 2 weeks prior to start date of project
MusicMusic NLMarket Access Newfoundland and LabradorAt least 1 week prior to start date of project
MusicMusic NLProfessional Development ProgramAt least 2 weeks prior to start date of project
MusicMusic NLVirtual Professional Development ProgramAt least 2 weeks prior to start date of project

Nova Scotia

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaMi’kmaq Arts ProgramSeptember 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaGrants to IndividualsMay 15, 2024, November 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaEmerging Artist Recognition AwardJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaEstablished Artist Recognition AwardJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaCreative Community Impact AwardJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaPortia White PrizeJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaPrix Grand-PreJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaBlack Artist Recognition AwardJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaIndigenous Artist Recognition AwardJune 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaGrants to Organizations and GroupsMarch 15, October 15
Multi-DisciplinaryArts Nova ScotiaArts Equity Funding InitiativeSeptember 15, March 15
Multi-DisciplinaryNova Scotia Tourism, Heritage and CultureCulture Innovation FundJanuary 5, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNova Scotia Tourism, Heritage and CultureFestival and Community Event DevelopmentFebruary 28, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryNova Scotia Tourism, Heritage and CultureMi’kmaw Cultural Activities ProgramMay 15, September 15
Multi-DisciplinaryNova Scotia Tourism, Heritage and CultureOperating Assistance to Cultural OrganizationsTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryNova Scotia Tourism, Heritage and CultureCreative Industries FundingRolling Deadline
MusicMusic Nova ScotiaArtist Creation ProgramMarch 15, September 15
MusicMusic Nova ScotiaBusiness DevelopmentMarch 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
MusicMusic Nova ScotiaMarketing SupportMarch 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
MusicMusic Nova ScotiaMentorshipMarch 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
MusicMusic Nova ScotiaShowcase SupportMarch 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
MusicMusic Nova ScotiaTour SupportMarch 15, June 15, August 20, September 15, December 15

Nunavut

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryNunavut GovernmentCommunity Tourism and Cultural Industries ProgramApril 15
Multi-DisciplinaryNunavut GovernmentCommunity Engagement SupportApril 15, August 15, December 15

Ontario

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilIndigenous Artists in Communities and Schools ProjectsApril 24 and October 16, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilCuratorial Projects: Indigenous and Culturally DiverseOctober 9, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilOntario Arts Presenters ProjectsFebruary 13, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilNorthern Arts ProjectsApril 30, November 5, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilIndigenous Arts ProjectsApril 24, October 16, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilMajor Organizations: OperatingApril 9, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilMulti and Inter-Arts ProjectsMarch 20 and September 19, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilMulti and Inter-Arts Organizations: OperatingMarch 6, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilSkills and Career Development: Indigenous Arts Professionals and Arts Professionals of ColourMay 2, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilArtists in Communities and Schools ProjectsApril 24 and October 16, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilArts Organizations in Communities and Schools: OperatingApril 3, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilArtists in Residence (Education)Apply on invitation
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilArts Service Organizations: OperatingMarch 14, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilChalmers Professional Development ProjectsNovember 14, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts CouncilDeaf and Disability Arts ProjectsOctober 10, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Arts FoundationK.M. Hunter Charitable FoundationRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryDreamcatcher Charitable FoundationArts & CultureAt least one month prior to event/start of project
Multi-DisciplinaryDreamcatcher Charitable FoundationEducationAt least one month prior to event/start of project
Multi-DisciplinaryRegion of Waterloo Arts FundRegion of Waterloo Arts FundAt least 6 months prior to event/start date of project
Multi-DisciplinaryDurham Community FoundationVariousTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationCommunity Building Fund – Operating StreamNo future deadlines
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationCommunity Building Fund – Capital StreamNo future deadlines
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationResilient Communities FundTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationSeed GrantJune 26, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationGrow GrantNovember 6, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationCapital GrantMarch 6, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationYouth Innovations Test GrantApril 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationYouth Innovations Scale GrantApril 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationFamily Innovations Test GrantApril 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationFamily Innovations Scale GrantApril 17, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Trillium FoundationSystem Innovations GrantApplication period opens November 5, 2024 – various deadline to follow
Multi-DisciplinaryOntario Cultural Attractions FundOntario Cultural Attractions FundApproximately eight months prior to an event
Multi-DisciplinaryHal Jackman FoundationHal Jackman FoundationRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of BramptonSmall Business Accelerator: A Starter Company Plus Program TBD
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of Brampton​Brampton Non-Profit & Charitable Sector Development Seminars: EmergingClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of Brampton​Brampton Non-Profit & Charitable Sector Development Seminars: DevelopingClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of Brampton​Brampton Non-Profit & Charitable Sector Development Seminars: AmplifyingClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of WindsorArts, Culture, and Heritage FundTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of OttawaArts Funding ProgramJanuary 22, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of OttawaCreation and Production fund for Professional ArtistsFebruary 7, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of OttawaMajor arts, cultural festivals, agriculture fairs programsNovember 13, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of OttawaYouth in Culture Pilot ProgramMarch 20, September 25, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of OttawaCultural facilities fund (minor projects)September 25, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of OttawaCapacity building programSeptember 18, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of TorontoIndigenous Arts and Culture Partnerships FundClosed
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilCreative Communities – Annual OperatingMarch 4, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilCreative Communities – Multi-Year OperatingMarch 11, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilCreative Communities – Project GrantsFebruary 1 and August 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilIndigenous Arts ProjectsRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilAnimating Historic SitesJuly 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilAnimating Toronto ParksJune 24, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilArtists in the LibraryOctober 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilNewcomers and Refugees – Arts EngagementApril 22, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilNewcomers and Refugees – Artist MentorshipApril 22, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilOpen DoorNovember 12, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilTAC-CS Digital Solutions IncubatorMarch 18, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryToronto Arts CouncilTAC Leaders LabSeptember 9, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryArtsReachVariousFebruary 1, October 1, 2024
MusicOntario Arts CouncilMusic Creation ProjectsApril 3 and September 11, 2024
MusicOntario Arts CouncilMusic Organizations: OperatingMarch 7, October 16 , 2024
MusicOntario Arts CouncilMusic Recording ProjectsMay 15 and November 7, 2024
MusicOntario Arts CouncilMusic Production and Presentation ProjectsMarch 26 and October 2, 2024
MusicToronto Arts CouncilMusic – Annual OperatingMarch 4, 2024
MusicToronto Arts CouncilMusic – Multi-year OperatingApril 8, 2024
MusicToronto Arts CouncilMusic – Community Music MakingApril 8, 2024
MusicToronto Arts CouncilMusic – Project GrantsMarch 4 and August 1, 2024
MusicToronto Arts CouncilMusic – Music Creation and Audio RecordingSeptember 3, 2024
MusicCity of BarrieCulture GrantsTBD
MusicOntario CreatesMusic CreationMay 2, September 5, 2024
MusicOntario CreatesMusic Industry InitiativesOctober 24, 2024
MusicOntario CreatesLive MusicOctober 17, 2024
DanceOntario Arts CouncilDance Organizations: OperatingFebruary 15, 2024
DanceOntario Arts CouncilDance ProjectsMarch 27 and October 8, 2024
DanceToronto Arts CouncilDance – Annual OperatingFebruary 1, 2024
DanceToronto Arts CouncilDance – Multi-Year OperatingApril 2, 2024
DanceToronto Arts CouncilDance – Project GrantsFebruary 15 and August 1, 2024
TheatreOntario Arts CouncilRecommender Grants for Theatre CreatorsDiffers based on recommender
TheatreOntario Arts CouncilTheatre Organizations: OperatingApril 4, November 1, 2024
TheatreOntario Arts CouncilTheatre ProjectsFebruary 7, August 1, 2024
TheatreToronto Arts CouncilTheatre – Annual OperatingMarch 4, 2024
TheatreToronto Arts CouncilTheatre – Multi-year OperatingMarch 1, 2024
TheatreToronto Arts CouncilTheatre – Project GrantsFebruary 1, August 1, 2024
TheatreToronto Arts CouncilTheatre – Grants to PlaywrightsJune 17, 2024

Prince Edward Island

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryPrince Edward Island Cultural DevelopmentCreation GrantMay 13, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryPrince Edward Island Cultural DevelopmentDissemination GrantMay 13, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryPrince Edward Island Cultural DevelopmentProfessional Development GrantsMay 13, 2024

Quebec

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecInuit and First Nations Arts – ImpetusTBD
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecAcquisition and MarketingRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecCirculation of Works Outside QuebecRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecCirculation of Works Within QuebecRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecInuit and First Nations Arts – MicrograntsRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecStrategic Opportunities and Career PlanningRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecExploration and Digital DeploymentRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecCreationRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecTravelRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecPublication and Critical DocumentationRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecPublic PresentationRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecVivaciteRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecExploration and ResearchRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts et des Lettres du QuebecInuit and First Nations Arts – Revitalization, Creation and TransmissionRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts de MontrealProjects GrantsMarch 20, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts de MontrealFiscal SponsorshipMarch 20, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryConseil des Arts de MontrealSupport Fund for Accessibility CostsVarious Deadlines

Saskatchewan

DisciplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinarySaskCultureAboriginal Arts and Cultural LeadershipApril 15, 2024
Multi-DisciplinarySaskCultureCommunity Cultural Engagement and PlanningFebruary 4, 2025
Multi-DisciplinarySaskCultureMetis Cultural Development FundTBD
Multi-DisciplinarySaskCultureSmall Grant Accessibility ProgramTBD
Multi-DisciplinarySaskCultureMulticultural Initiatives Fund – AnnualTBD
Multi-DisciplinarySaskCultureMulticultural Initiatives Fund – ProjectApril 1, 2024
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of SaskatoonSaskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant ProgramJanuary 15, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCity of SaskatoonCulture GrantsMarch 31, 2025
Multi-DisciplinaryCreative SaskatchewanResearch GrantVarious

Yukon

DiscplineFunderProgramDeadline
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureYukon Arts FundMarch 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureAdvanced Artist AwardApril 1, October 1
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureCultural Industries Training FundMarch 15, May 15, September 15, January 15
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureNew Canadians Event FundRolling Deadline
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureArts Operating FundFebruary 15
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureTouring Artist FundMarch 15, June 15, September 15, December 15
Multi-DisciplinaryYukon Arts and CultureQuebec-Yukon Project FundingRolling Deadline