Indigenous Arts Grant program
Amount:
$8,000.00
Type of Program:
Grants
Description:
The Arts Grants program offers three types of grants to support art and artists of Prince Edward Island:
- 1The Creation Grant supports the creation of artistic projects by Prince Edward Island professional artists in the following disciplines: crafts; dance; interdisciplinary arts; film and media arts; music; theatre; visual arts; and writing and publishing. Eligible costs include living expenses and direct project costs, such as materials and supplies, pre-production research, documentation costs and equipment rental.
- 2The Dissemination Grant assists with the presentation of the works of PEI professional artists to the public, ideally in a critical and/or curatorial context, in the following disciplines: crafts; dance; interdisciplinary arts; film and media arts; music; theatre; visual arts; and writing and publishing.
- 3The Professional Development Grant supports the professional development of PEI professional artists’ careers in the following disciplines: crafts; dance; interdisciplinary arts; film and media arts; music; theatre; visual arts; and writing and publishing. This grant provides financial assistance for professional development and skill building activities that advance the artistic work and careers of eligible applicants.
Comments on Funding:
Funding for the Creation Grant is up to $8,000 for established professional artists and $5,000 for emerging professional artists.
Funding for the Dissemination Grant is up to $2,500 for established professional artists and $2,000 for emerging professional artists.
Funding for the Professional Development Grant is up to $2,500 for established professional artists, $2,000 for emerging professional artists $1,000 for amateur artists.
Funding for Visual Arts Material Grants is up to $750.
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
February 14, 2022
Eligibility:
The applicant must:
Application Steps:
The applicants must submit the online application form.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit:
- 1a curriculum vitae or resume,
- 2project description, including the start and end date of the project, the amount requested, as well as any other relevant information,
- 3a project plan and details of how the project will be executed,
- 4appropriate support material demonstrating recent artistic achievements,
- 5acceptance into a program (required for Professional Development),
- 6written offer for exhibition, performance, where appropriate,
- 7tour date confirmation, where appropriate,
- 8letters of support, where appropriate.
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