🏠 | Grant | Professional Development for Arts Professionals Component of Supporting Artistic Practice

Professional Development for Arts Professionals Component of Supporting Artistic Practice

Amount:

$10,000.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

The Professional Development for Arts Professionals component of Supporting Artistic Practice supports the career growth of Canadian arts professionals by encouraging knowledge-sharing and participation in a wide range of development opportunities. Grants fund activities that contribute to the advancement of Canadian arts professionals.

Comments on Funding:

You may be eligible for Application Assistance to pay someone to help you with the application process if you are experiencing difficulty and self-identify as:

an artist who is Deaf, hard of hearing, has a disability or is living with a mental illness
a First Nations, Inuit or Métis artist facing language, geographic and/or cultural barriers.

Deadline:

April 9, 2025

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:
1. arts professionals (those who play non-artistic roles such as administrators, technicians, etc.)
2. cultural connectors

Application Steps:

Applicants must create an account and submit one or more profile(s) for validation at least 30 days before applying

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must provide:
1. information about their project and its potential impact, their timeline and project plan, their budget and their partners or host organizations, if any,
2. biographies of key artistic, cultural and technical participants, if any,
3. a letter of invitation or confirmation from their partner, organization or venue, if applicable,
4. relevant samples of their previous work and the work of each key participant, if any,
5. a letter/email of agreement from their mentor and their mentor’s current biography (for aspiring artists only).

Other Things to Note:

Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Ontario to identify and maximize government grants to grow their business. Click here to learn more about Moe’s background and how he can help your business.