The BC Arts Council, our arts and culture partner, offers programs that serve various creative industries supported by Creative BC. The BCAC's Project Assistance: Professional Arts Festivals grant program supports eligible organizations and arts or curatorial...
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Arts Vitality Micro-Grant Opportunity from the FPCC: Apply by May 6, 2022!
The Arts Vitality Micro-Grant supports Indigenous artists, Knowledge Holders, and Indigenous arts organizations in B.C. who are recovering from the adverse economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, climate emergencies (wildfires, floods, heat waves, etc.) and other systemic changes to the arts and culture sector.
This flexible funding may include, but is not limited to, the following:
- economic impact recovery;
- loss of revenue and time;
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- developing new relationships relevant to your project/practice.
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Please note: priority will be given to applications that express a clear need resulting from COVID-19 and/or climate emergency impacts. Applicants from any artistic discipline are encouraged to apply.
This funding is for Indigenous artists or collectives, 19 years of age or older, who have been a resident of B.C. for at least the past year. It is also for non-profit Indigenous organizations and societies, and First Nations communities in B.C. working across all art forms.
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