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Applications Now Open for Communities and Artists Shifting Culture (CASC) Grants: apply by October 26, 2022!
The City of Vancouver is inviting organizations with artist-driven projects or cultural activities aiming to take place in January to June 2023 to apply for their Communities and Shifting Culture grants.
These grants aim to support short-term, one-time, or limited series arts, cultural, and creative projects by providing up to $20,000 in funding. The City is looking for creative people, projects, and organizations with work that contributes to Vancouver’s diverse creative stories.
New applicants can contact a Cultural Planner to discuss eligibility of projects, and obtain access to information forms.
To book a meeting, or request an access code for CASC, please contact:
Aliyah Amarshi, Cultural Planner (for organizations with names starting from A-M)
Joyce Rosario, Cultural Planner (for organizations with names starting from N-Z)
Important dates for applicants:
· Deadline for new applicant inquiries: Wednesday, October 12, 4:00 pm
· Applications due: Wednesday, October 26, 11:59 pm
For more information, visit the City of Vancouver website.
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