DTES Small Arts Grants – Group Project Grants

Amount:

$4,000.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

Group Project grants are designed to support a group of artists who want to make something together – a live performance, a group exhibition, or a video production.

Comments on Funding:

Group project grants range from $1,000 to $4,000, for groups of between two and four people, and are designed to support a group of artists to collaborate in making and showcasing art.

Deadline:

Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake announcements.

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:
1. Artists that live, work, or make art in the DTES.
2. Each group member is required to submit a sample of their work.
3. Groups will need to demonstrate the role of each artist within the project, and how their project will be created collaboratively.
4. Preference is given to applicants who have not applied for and/or received government funding within the past three years (e.g. BC Arts Council, Canada Council, Creative BC).

Priority is given to new projects and/or applicants who have been funded for fewer than three years.

Application Steps:

Applicants must:
1. Register for an account, and can begin your application immediately.
2. Apply online.
2. Click the “Apply now’ button on their website to login to online application system.

You can also use a paper application DTES Small Arts Grants application form [PDF].

If you have any questions or are looking for assistance with your application, please email: dtesartsgrants@gmail.com.

Documentation Needed:

No specific documentation has been identified.

Other Things to Note:

Please note that if you apply for an Individual grant, you are not eligible to apply for a Group grant, and vice versa. Artists applying for more than one grant in the same year will be disqualified.

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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