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Canada Council for the Arts
Arts Across Canada — Arts Festivals and Presenters
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Sep 2, 2026
Can you get this?
✓Open to artists, arts professionals, groups, organizations
✓Must share, present, tour work or engage public
✓Arts Festivals and Presenters stream: multi-year funding
✓Application assistance for Deaf, disability, or Indigenous applicants
What it takes
Apply and manage your application through the Canada Council client portal.
If you self-identify as Deaf, hard of hearing, having a disability, living with mental illness, or as First Nations, Inuit or Métis facing language, geographic or cultural barriers, you may request Application Assistance.
Worth knowing
Arts Across Canada and Abroad is a new program introduced in 2025 that combines activities previously covered by two separate programs, Arts Across Canada and Arts Abroad.
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