Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators

Amount:

$3,000.00

Type:

Grant

Description:

To assist theatre creators to develop new work. This is a third-party recommender program. Applications are made to and funding decisions are made by the theatre companies enrolled in the program.

Comments on Funding:

Due to the number of applications received and the limited funds available, grants awarded may be smaller than the amount requested.

If you are awarded more than one grant in a single third-party recommender program year, these grants will count as one grant toward your three-grant limit for 2025. The recommender programs are: Indigenous Visual Artists’ Materials, Exhibition Assistance, Recommender Grants for Theatre Creators and Recommender Grants for Writers.

Deadline:

September 2025 until January 9, 2026, 1:00 p.m. ET

Eligibility:

Applicants must be:

1. professional theatre artists who are residents of Ontario
2. ad hoc groups and collectives composed of a majority of Ontario residents

Application Steps:

Applicants must complete and submit an application in Nova, OAC’s online grant application system. You will be able to do this approximately two months before the deadline.

Documentation Needed:

Applicants must submit:

1. basic information about the project
2. answers to application questions
3. artistic examples as required by the recommender theatre company
4. support documents

Other Things to Note:

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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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