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Canada Council for the Arts

Explore and Create — Artist-Driven Organizations

Amount
Varies
Deadline
Date not announced
Can you get this?
✓Must be incorporated not-for-profit arts organization
✓Organization must be Canadian
✓Organization driven by artistic leaders' vision
✓Supports multi-year funding
What it takes
Apply and manage your application through the Canada Council client portal.
Apply under the Artist-driven Organizations funding opportunity within the Explore and Create program.
Review Guidance and Resources available to help with the portal, grant applications, and your arts CV.
Worth knowing
Application Assistance is available for individuals or lead applicants who 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.
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