Artists In The Library

Amount:

$20,000

Type:

Grant

Description:

Artists in the Library program provides funding to professional artists, arts organizations and collectives working in any artistic discipline to create and deliver free community-engaged arts programming at one of the listed branches of the Toronto Public Library. This program encourages applications from TAC’s equity priority groups, as well as emerging artists, those reconnecting with their artistic practice, and artists local to the branches.

Comments on Funding:

The grant amount is $20,000. This grant may cover up to 100% of project costs.

Deadline:

Continuous Intake

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:
1. professional artists
2. not-for-profit arts organizations or artist collectives. Experience working with communities or children and youth is an asset.
3. A professional artist is someone who has developed their skills through training and/or practice; is recognized as such by artists working in the same artistic field; actively practices their art; seeks payment for their work; and has a history of public presentation.

Application Steps:

Applicants register and submit the application on TAC Grants Online (https://tac.smartsimple.ca)

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified

Other Things to Note:

Information about this program will be updated in the summer of 2025. ​

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Maurice

About the author

Maurice

Maurice (Moe) Muise learned the ins-and-outs of government while an employee of the Government of Canada in Ottawa for 10 years. His current focus is helping small businesses in Canada to identify and maximize funding to grow their business.

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