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Deadline: May 27, 2026 (portal opens for applications on April 15, 2026) 2026 Program Focus Change: This grant has been changed to focus specifically on projects that support eligible organizations
Deadline: March 26, 2026 Program Summary: Are you are an established or an emerging arts or culture organization that needs a well-equipped venue to produce an event? Apply for the
Application Deadline: April 27, 2026 Info Session: April 8, 2026 Program Summary: The regional cultural project grants support arts and culture organizations with creation, production, dissemination, audience development, research, project
Deadline: March 20, 2026 Program Summary: This award is for the future generations of young people pursuing a career in audio to learn from and be inspired by Olivia’s achievements
Deadline: April 1, 2026 Program Summary: Access Copyright Foundation provides support to creators and organizations engaged in the development and dissemination of publishable Canadian works in the literary and visual
Next Deadline: April 1, 2026 (for projects starting between April 1st and June 30th of the following year. When an application deadline falls on a Saturday, Sunday or statutory holiday,
2026 Deadlines: April 8, July 22, November 4, 2026 Program Summary: Short-Term Projects is part of the Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis
DEADLINE EXTENDED! New Deadline: March 8, 2026 YVRAF offers scholarships of $5000 each for Emerging and Mid-Career BC and Yukon First Nation artists. Scholarships are awarded on an annual basis
Deadline: March 25, 2026 Program Summary: The Business Foundations program invests in growing businesses owned by people from systemically excluded groups in B.C.’s music ecosystem, to expand and develop networks,
Application Deadline: March 11, 2026 Program Summary: The Gerda Hnatyshyn Launch Grants provide assistance to the most promising Canadian performing artists in the early years of their career: either immediately
Application Deadline: March 18, 2026 Program Summary: The William and Meredith Saunderson Prizes for Emerging Visual Artists support Canadian emerging visual artists whose practices show potential and who are deemed
Deadlines: March 15 & September 15, 2026 Program Summary: The Foundation makes grants for cultural, educational and charitable purposes within the Province of British Columbia. The Foundation prefers to support
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