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Grants of up to $75,000 to Canada researchers at qualifying IHEs for early-stage research projects in the humanities and social sciences disciplines. Funding is intended for short-term research projects by both emerging and established researchers. Eligible projects in...
Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations that enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for general operating support. Eligible organizations may have a focus that falls into one of the following categories: social services, mu...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International accomplished scholars to produce a new work on the science, theory, commerce, history, or art of theatrical motion pictures. Proposed projects may be Internet sites, interactive DVDs, multimedia presentations, curatorial project...
Grants to Alberta individuals and nonprofit organizations, agencies, and groups in eligible locations to attend or host events and competitions. Funding is intended for activities that engage community members and generate tourism, economic benefit, or positive recogni...
Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations and groups, band and tribal councils, and Aboriginal government agencies and organizations to support festivals that present heritage performers, artists, and artisans. Funding is intended for recurring festivals, including thos...
Grants to Alberta community organizations for projects that enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding may be used for community events, celebrations, construction or renovation of facilities, recreation, cultural activities, and resources for local resid...
Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operational expenses. Focus areas include beautification, community enhancement, entertainment, recreation, and other projects that benefit the community. The program is intended to invest taxpayer dolla...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for projects that raise awareness about issues related to animal rights. Eligible projects may be artistic or academic in nature. Priority funding will be awarded to new applicants. Grants are awarded in three catego...
Grants of up to $50,000 or more to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations for general operating support. First-time applicants must contact program staff three months prior to the deadline and register online at least five days before the deadline. Funding ensures that A...
Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Alberta nonprofits, individuals, corporations, churches, municipalities, schools, and educational institutions, First Nations, and Metis settlements to print material that documents the Province’s history. Funding...
Grants of up to $25,000 Alberta nonprofits, individuals, corporations, churches, municipalities, schools, and educational institutions, First Nations, and Metis settlement for research projects related to the heritage of the province. Funding is intended to support pro...
Grants to Alberta individuals, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, municipalities, churches, schools, and other educational institutions, First Nations, and Metis Settlements for the conservation of local historic resources. Applicants must contact program staff pr...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta nonprofits, individuals, corporations, churches, municipalities, schools, and educational institutions, First Nations, and Metis settlements for the preservation and interpretation of the Province’s history. Funding is intended for...
Grants to USA and Canada nonprofits, rehabilitation facilities, and IHEs for programs and services that enhance the quality of life for individuals and families living with spinal cord injury. Applicants are required to submit an online LOI prior to a full grant applic...
Grants to Canada nonprofits, post-secondary institutions, and individuals for programs and projects that focus on humanities and social science research topics. The purpose of the program is to encourage collaboration and exchange of knowledge on research issues of val...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for performances of music works by Kurt Weill and Marc Blitzstein or for relevant scholarly or educational initiatives. Additionally, grants are awarded to individuals and nonprofits for scholarly research pertaining ...
Grants to Canada artists and individuals working within the Ukrainian arts community for professional development opportunities in an arts related field. Funding is intended to support activities that foster growth and career advancement, including training programs, i...
Residency opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individual artists and collaborative teams of artists for radio artwork research and projects. Residents will receive monetary compensation, living accommodations, and studio workspace. Completed projects will be...
Fellowships to USA and Canada women from Native American tribes and First Nations to work collaboratively on a project that addresses contemporary challenges for Native American communities. The purpose of the program is to foster partnerships that promote the transfer...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada artists, curators, and artistic groups and collectives for activities that support artistic growth and career advancement. Applicants must register in the online application portal at least 30 days prior to applying. Funding is intende...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada arts administrators, connectors, and other individuals working in eligible areas to enhance career growth. Applicants must register in the online application system at least 30 days prior to submitting a proposal. Funding is intended t...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International independent filmmakers for feature-length film projects. Funding is intended to support projects at any production phase from development through post-production. Priority will be given to applications from early career and emer...
Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta registered charities in eligible areas to promote a sense of belonging in local communities. Funding is intended for community-led projects that offer people of different ages and cultures the chance to be involved, form good relations...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International film directors and producers for nonfiction short films. Eligible projects are those related to the issue of gun violence in the United States. Priority will be given to short films that focus on the connection ...
Grants to Canada institutions of higher education for long-term, collaborative research projects in the humanities and social sciences. Nonprofits requiring institutional eligibility are required to start the eligibility process prior to applying. Funding is intended t...
Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists to launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impact...
Grants of up to $7,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Canada artists, writers, publishers, and organizations for research studies pertaining to the visual arts, writing, and publishing. Funding is intended to support projects that lead to the creation of reports, strat...
Grants of up to $1,500 to Alberta qualified donees to promote music education through workshops, festivals, camps, and programs. All funded events must be public. Priority will be given to organizations that serve communities with limited resources for projects in musi...
Fellowships providing a stipend of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and Mexico master degree students, doctoral candidates, and postgraduate scholars to support ongoing writing projects and research in art. Applicants can be from any discipline or university department pro...
Grants to Canada organizations for activities and events that support local publishers, creators, and audiences. Proposals must address the reality of delivering programs during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Program areas include education activities, music pres...
Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International organizations for events that promote the conservation of artistic and historic works. Funding is intended to promote the public awareness of these projects and programs, but consideration may be given to preservat...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International singers and actors between the ages of 19 and 32 to participate in a musical theater and opera vocal contest. Contestants are encouraged to choose contrasting songs that display stylistic range and repertoire. Contestants ...
Grants to Canada businesses, groups, and individuals to support members of the funding source as they create new musical works. The purpose of this program is to encourage community members to commission new musical works, which will be presented in a public performanc...
Grants to Alberta individual artists and artist collectives in eligible locations to support projects and career development. Funding is intended to promote innovation, community collaborations, public presentations, and activities that advance individual skills, inclu...
Grants to USA and Canada faculty members at IHEs for activities to develop course instruction on the topic of the State of Israel. Funding is intended to cover costs related to language skill development, travel, research, or any other activity that will aid in the dev...
Grants of up to $50,000 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International individual artists and collectives for experimental art projects that explore ideas in culture and technology. Funding is intended to provide artists with financial support for new projects a...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individual mature artists to mitigate financial need. Eligible applicants include sculptors, printmakers, and painters who have been working as artists for at least twenty years. Funding is intended to help and encourage artists...
Awards of $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International writers and artists who have a child under the age of 18 to recognize creative excellence. The program evaluates artistic merit based on the applicant’s portfolio. Requests will be accepted from visual artists in are...
Grants to Alberta community-based arts nonprofit organizations to support general operating costs. First-time candidates must contact program staff well in advance of the deadline and request an online registration prior to applying. The purpose of the funding is to su...
Awards of $10,000 to Canada arts professionals at arts organizations to acknowledge outstanding achievement. The monetary awards are intended to be used for professional development and mentoring opportunities for mid-career and established arts managers. Professional ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for arts exhibitions that increase the appreciation and understanding of historical American art (circa 1500–1980). A Letter of Inquiry is required before submitting a full application. Particular inter...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, and colleges and universities, museums, civic institutions, and trade publishers for financial assistance to produce and publish non-fiction books. Funding is intended for publications on the subject...
Grants of up to $50,000 and grants of up to $80,000 to Greater Edmonton Area, Alberta nonprofit organizations working to meet community needs. Funding is intended for the following sectors: health and wellness, arts, culture and heritage, environment, recreation and le...
Grants of up to $3,500 to USA and Canada postdoctoral scholars and graduate students to conduct research on indigenous peoples of the continental United States and Canada. Funding is intended for research addressing Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and histor...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta individual artists, artists ensembles, and arts administrators for literary arts activities. First-time applicants must request an online registration at least five business days prior to the deadline. Applicants may request funding f...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta individual artists, artists ensembles, and arts administrators for specific projects in the musical arts. First-time applicants must request an online registration at least five business days prior to the deadline. Applicants may requ...
Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta individual artist managers and self-managed artists to participate in a professional development program held in either Toronto or Calgary. First-time applicants must request an online registration at least five business days prior to ...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta individual artists, artists ensembles, and arts administrators for specific projects in dance arts. First-time applicants must request an online registration at least five business days prior to the deadline. Funding may support art p...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta artists, art ensembles, and arts administrators for arts activities related to film or video. New applicants must contact the funding source to register for the online grants system prior to applying. Eligible activities include resea...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta individual artists, artists ensembles, and arts administrators for specific projects in new media or visual arts. First-time applicants must request an online registration at least five business days prior to the deadline. Funding may...