Grant · not repaid

Explore and Create — Artist-driven Organizations

Canada Council for the Arts · Federal (all of Canada)

ClosedTourism & Culture
Funding
60% of costs
Covers 60% of eligible costs, no stated dollar cap
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Grant · not repaid
Covers up to 60% of eligible costs
Company stage
Non-profit

Overview

Support for Canadian arts organizations to develop artistic activities. Funding covers up to 60% of the organization's total annual revenues (averaged over the last three years) for activities that support artists' creative processes, stimulate the emergence of new artistic voices, and offer the public a range of artistic experiences.

Who can apply

  • Canadian arts organizations that are artist-driven and develop artistic activities supporting artists' creative processes
  • detailed criteria not specified on listing - verify on program website
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What it can pay for

Not specified in the listing.

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 14, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.