213 Alberta Grants for Arts and Culture

213 Arts and Culture Grants for Alberta

Discover grants supporting arts and cultural initiatives, including those for artists, performing arts, music, dance, visual arts, theatre, written works, and film. Funding is available for accessible arts and cultural activities, museum programs, arts education, and career advancement in the arts.

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Grants to Canada Music Artists, Record Labels, and Managers for Artist Promotion and Touring I...

Deadline: 05/29/25

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 launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impact ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 175217

Prizes to Canada Scholars to Recognize Outstanding Research Contributions in Various Fields

Deadline: 05/29/25

Prizes to Canada scholars to recognize outstanding contributions in various fields. Prizes are intended to honor scholars for exceptional research conducted at hospitals, scientific or research institutes, universities, or other similar institutions in the fields of en...

GrantWatch ID#: 189502

Scholarships to Israel Students to Attend a Graduate Program in Canada

Deadline: 05/30/25

Scholarships to Israel graduate students who are enrolled in or are entering a Canadian university. Eligible programs of study are in any of the following disciplines: literature, language, art, music, and culture; Jewish studies, or medical disciplines, industrial, or...

GrantWatch ID#: 180725

Scholarship to a Canada Student for Graduate-Level Study or Research at an IHE in Israel

Deadline: 05/30/25

Scholarship of $20,000 to a Canada student to study at an Israeli university. Funding is intended to offset the cost of graduate study in the fields of literature, art, culture, language, or music; or for research or projects in the areas of medicine, science, or indus...

GrantWatch ID#: 195435

Scholarships to Canada Music Students in Israel

Deadline: 05/30/25

Scholarships to Canada music students in an eligible institution of higher education in Israel. The purpose of the scholarship program is to support piano students who are participating in a community service program. Applications will be accepted from students enrolle...

GrantWatch ID#: 195443

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Art Students and Emerging Artists for Career Developm...

Deadline: 05/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198351

Grants to Alberta Arts Nonprofits and Indigenous Arts Organizations in Eligible Regions for Ca...

Deadline: 05/30/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations and Indigenous arts entities in eligible regions for capacity development projects. Interested applicants are required to meet with program staff to discuss their eligibility fo...

GrantWatch ID#: 207745

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada Indigenous Nonprofits, Charities, and Groups to Support O...

Deadline: 05/30/25

Grants and in-kind support to Canada Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations, registered charities, groups, and collectives to support operations. Funding is intended to strengthen the capacity of these organizations in collaboration with the funding source. In addition...

GrantWatch ID#: 213626

Grants to Alberta Arts Nonprofits, Charities, Indigenous Arts Organizations, and Grassroots Or...

Deadline: 05/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta nonprofit arts organizations, registered charities, grassroots organizations, and Indigenous arts entities in eligible regions for the preliminary planning stages required to address organizational issues. Interested applicants are req...

GrantWatch ID#: 220510

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Cultural, Recreational, and Fitness Programs

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants of up to $2,200 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for fitness, sports, cultural, and other recreational programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is available for programs and events in...

GrantWatch ID#: 175172

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Arts and Culture, Recreation, Healthy Living, and Leadership ...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations for new initiatives in arts and culture, sports and leisure, healthy living, and leadership development in eligible regions. Applicants must contact program staff prior to submitting an application. The one-time...

GrantWatch ID#: 175182

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Lif...

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of Alzheimer’s and aging, community initiatives, youth development, leg...

GrantWatch ID#: 176899

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Support Artwork Related to Botany

Deadline: 05/31/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International individual artists to support artwork related to botany. The program is intended to support exceptional artists who create scientifically accurate and aesthetic illustrations of plant species. As part of the program, reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 196913

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Artist to Support New Botany-Related Work

Deadline: 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging artist for the development of new work related to gardens, plants, or landscapes. Funding is intended to support a visual artist, literary artist, musician, filmmaker, poet, playwright, performance artis...

GrantWatch ID#: 196916

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Support Research Related to Botany

Deadline: 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging scholar or researcher for the development of work related to the arts, culture, and history of landscapes, gardens, and plants. Funding is intended to support a fellowship program focusing on the humanit...

GrantWatch ID#: 196917

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Support Botany-Related Studies

Deadline: 05/31/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International individual artists, researchers, scholars, conservation practitioners, scientists, and writers for studies related to gardens, plants, and landscapes. Funding is intended to support project creation alongside other resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 196920

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Emerging Writers to Support Professional Development

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International emerging writers to support professional development. Eligible types of writing include but are not limited to fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Funding may be used in any way the writer decides will best benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203428

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits for Special Events that Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 05/31/25

Grants of up to $7,500 to Alberta nonprofit organizations to develop or maintain community events. Funding is intended to organize and deliver events that improve the local quality of life, contribute to the culture of the community, create affordable entertainment, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 213019

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, Tribes, First Nations, and Organizations to Address th...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants of $4,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cultural resources from ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178266

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Theater Companies, IHEs, and Individuals ...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, theater companies, educational organizations, and individuals for musical performances and projects. Funding is intended for a broad range of expenses related to performances, research, and publications....

GrantWatch ID#: 181056

Grants to Alberta Book Publishers to Support General Operations

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Alberta book publishers to support book production operations. New applicants must create an online profile prior to applying. Eligible applicants include organizations that publish printed and/or digital books. The goals of the program include increasing acc...

GrantWatch ID#: 203379

Grants to Alberta Magazine Publishers for Initiatives that Promote Business Growth

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Alberta magazine publishers for initiatives that promote business growth. New applicants must create an online profile prior to applying. The goals of the program include ensuring active, vibrant communities, providing access to services and cultural opportun...

GrantWatch ID#: 203380

Grants to Alberta Sound Recording Organizations for Capacity Building Activities

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to Alberta sound recording organizations for activities to build organizational capacity. New applicants must create an online profile prior to applying. Funding is intended to encourage business growth and enhance the financial viability of the sound and music ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203382

Grant to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Jewish Artists for a Visual Arts Project

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grant of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career Jewish artists to support a visual arts project. This year's cycle focuses on the fine arts, including mixed media, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Funding is intended for artists who would derive benefit...

GrantWatch ID#: 212533

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish Artist for the Creation of a Unique Work in th...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish artist to support the creation of a unique work in the field of Jewish book arts. Applicants should be professional artists who are currently active in the field of book arts and whose works have been exhibited ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212534

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Individuals for Projects Related to Sc...

Deadline: 06/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to sculpture. Applicants must register in the portal prior to applying. Eligible grant categories include research and development; acquisitions and collections; new p...

GrantWatch ID#: 213860

Grants to Alberta Artists and Collectives to Increase Equity and Diversity in the Arts

Deadline: 06/02/25

Grants to Alberta individuals, Indigenous individuals, and arts collectives in eligible locations to increase equity and diversity in the arts. Grant funds may be used for a broad range of activities that support major artistic projects, the creation of individual artw...

GrantWatch ID#: 147750

Grants to an Alberta Curator or Consultant to Plan and Manage a Public Art Program

Deadline: 06/02/25

Grant of up to $25,000 to an Alberta individual curator or curatorial collective to create, present, and manage a plan for public art in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support an Indigenous art curator or consultant who will develop a comprehensive vision a...

GrantWatch ID#: 221053
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Grants to Canada Music Companies for Business Development

Deadline: 06/05/25

Grants to Canada music companies for business development. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Applications to the business development stream must include a Business Development Plan. Funding is intended to support a wide range of pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 209145

Grants to Canada First Nations and Métis Individuals for Education Expenses

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada First Nations and Métis individuals over the age of 18 for education-related expenses. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for Métis and First Nations people. Preference is given to former students of the Indian reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 200517

Grants to USA and Canada Arts and Culture Nonprofits for Jewish Artwork

Deadline: 06/06/25

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit arts and culture organizations for Jewish artwork. Funding is intended to support work in a wide range of disciplines, including but not limited to visual art, dance, comedy, material culture, poetry, social practice, graphic novels, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220734

Contest for USA, Canada, and International Students to Create Artistic Projects that Address C...

Deadline: 06/09/25

Contest with prizes of up to $1,000 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that depict personal experiences with climate change. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Submissio...

GrantWatch ID#: 200232

Grants to Canada Indigenous Individuals to Promote Understanding Between Indigenous and Non-In...

Deadline: 06/12/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Canada Indigenous individuals for activities to promote understanding and acceptance between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Eligible individuals include artists, youth, educators, community leaders, Elders, and cultural creators. All f...

GrantWatch ID#: 212387

Grants to Alberta Nonprofits, Businesses, and Community Groups to Support Local Public Events

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants to Alberta nonprofit organizations, businesses, art societies and collectives, and community groups to support public events in eligible regions. Funding may be requested for core staging costs for single-day and multi-day events. Successful applicants will rece...

GrantWatch ID#: 140592

Grants to Canada Researchers Affiliated with IHEs for Collaborative Humanities and Social Scie...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada researchers affiliated with qualifying IHEs for collaborative humanities and social sciences research. Funding is intended to provide support for joint research endeavors across a range of disciplines that will address the current pres...

GrantWatch ID#: 182338

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Recognize Research in Law, the Humanities,...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Award to a USA, Canada, or International scholar to recognize exceptional advances in research in law, the humanities, theology, and social sciences. Nominees may work in a particular discipline or work in a cross-disciplinary manner. The prize winner must have had a d...

GrantWatch ID#: 196200

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Women Artists to Participate in a Residency Pro...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International women artists to participate in a residency program in New York State. Eligible artists can be at any stage of their careers. In addition to housing and studio space, artists are provided with daily assistance from the fac...

GrantWatch ID#: 196389

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Participate in a Resident Artist Pro...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a resident artist program in New York State. Eligible artists will teach students a variety of artistic techniques. The program provides artists with accommodations as well as assistance from stud...

GrantWatch ID#: 196924

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Freelance Journalist to Acknowledge Outstanding Effor...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International print or online freelance journalist to acknowledge outstanding efforts in conflict zones. The award is intended to honor a journalist who has exhibited great determination in order to report on world events. The purpo...

GrantWatch ID#: 220084

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Journalist to Recognize Courage and Excellence in Loc...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International journalist to honor excellence in local reporting under difficult circumstances. The award acknowledges outstanding print or online reporting and a demonstration of bravery while working in regions experiencing conflic...

GrantWatch ID#: 220085

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Local Journalist, Contributor, or Expert for Enhancin...

Deadline: 06/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International local journalist, contributor, or expert to honor efforts to enhance news content in dangerous regions. The award is designed to acknowledge those whose local knowledge and guidance materially improved the impact, cont...

GrantWatch ID#: 220086

Grants to Alberta Qualified Donees for Community Support Projects

Deadline: 06/16/25

Grants to Alberta qualified donees, including municipalities, school divisions, and charities, for community support projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of health, education, arts, culture, and recreation. Applicants must serve r...

GrantWatch ID#: 152845

Grants to Alberta Arts-Focused Registered Charities to Host Residencies for BIPOC Arts Profess...

Deadline: 06/20/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Alberta arts-focused registered charities to host residencies for qualifying BIPOC arts professionals in eligible regions. Funding is intended to assist mid-career individuals who seek leadership roles such as artistic, executive, or managin...

GrantWatch ID#: 192148

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Literature

Deadline: 06/25/25

Awards to Canada authors to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field of literature. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner and finalists. Nominations are invited for collections of fictional short stories or novels that have been recently published. A priz...

GrantWatch ID#: 158724

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Excellence in Creating Nonfiction Works of Literature

Deadline: 06/25/25

Awards to Canada authors to recognize excellence in creating nonfiction works of literature. Nominations are invited for newly published pieces that provide readers with unique and informed perspectives. Eligible forms of literature include biographies, works of histor...

GrantWatch ID#: 181425

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofit Ensembles and Organizations to Promote Cont...

Deadline: 06/26/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit professional performing ensembles and presenting organizations to introduce contemporary American music to a broader audience. New applicants are required to create an account in the online portal prio...

GrantWatch ID#: 164730

Grants to Alberta Arts Charities to Increase Interest in Arts Events

Deadline: 06/27/25

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alberta charitable arts organizations to increase interest in arts events in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to understand the determinants that attract audiences to performances and to devise new methods of attracting audienc...

GrantWatch ID#: 213339

Award to an Alberta Early Career Author in Eligible Locations for Fiction Writing

Deadline: 06/30/25

Award of $5,000 to an Alberta early career author in eligible locations for fiction writing. The award is intended to help new and unpublished authors who are over the age of 40 accomplish their literary goals. Eligible applicants are working on completing and publishi...

GrantWatch ID#: 188722

Sponsorships to Canada Organizations to Support Communities Throughout the Country

Deadline: 06/30/25

Sponsorships to Canada organizations to support communities throughout the country. The goal of the program is to support activities that focus on youth and that leverage technology in the areas of health, education, and the environment. Current sponsorships also inclu...

GrantWatch ID#: 200392

In-Kind Support to USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe Nonprofits for Bran...

Deadline: 06/30/25

In-kind support to USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe nonprofit organizations to build their brands. The program will provide web design and digital assistance to nonprofits to create an impact and reach target audiences. Eligible services include ...

GrantWatch ID#: 206874