Deadlines and notification of results
Note: Deadlines and notification of result dates may change. Consult this page for up-to-date information before applying.
Last updated: April 2, 2025
The portal closes to submissions at 11:59 pm Pacific Time for components with:
- deadline dates
- “any time” deadlines with end dates
The portal always remains open to submissions for components with “any time” deadlines with no end date.
The portal opens for deadlines approximately 2 months prior to deadline dates.
See the upcoming notification of results dates for 2024 deadlines.
Upcoming deadlines
Explore and Create
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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Any time before the start date of your project or activity, until 9 April 2025 See: NEW – Micro-grants |
Usually within 6 months of submitting your application |
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Any time before the start of your project or the part of your project for which you are seeking funding, until 23 April 2025 |
Usually within 6 months of submitting your application |
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Any time before the start of your project or the part of your project for which you are seeking funding, until 23 April 2025 |
Usually within 6 months of submitting your application |
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23 April 2025 |
Usually within 6 months of the application deadline |
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(Translation deadline) |
2 April 2025 16 April 2025 |
Usually within 8 months of the application deadline |
Engage and Sustain
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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(Translation deadline) |
2 April 2025 16 April 2025 |
Usually within 8 months of the application deadline |
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(Translation deadline) |
2 April 2025 16 April 2025 |
Usually within 8 months of the application deadline |
Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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| Travel |
Any time before your departure date, until 23 April 2025 Any time before your departure date, following the launch of the updated portal |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Small-Scale Activities |
Any time before the start date of your project or activity, until 23 April 2025 Any time before the start date of your project or activity, following the launch of the updated portal |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Short-Term Projects |
26 March 2025 10 September 2025 17 December 2025 |
Usually within 4 months of the application deadline |
| Long-Term Projects |
9 April 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
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(Translation deadline) |
Fall 2027 TBC |
TBC |
Supporting Artistic Practice
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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Any time before the start date of your project or activity, until 9 April 2025 See: NEW – Micro-grants |
Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
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26 March 2025 |
Usually within 7 months of the application deadline |
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26 March 2025 |
Usually within 7 months of the application deadline |
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Spring 2027 |
TBC |
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(Translation deadline) |
April 2026 TBC |
TBC |
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National Arts Service Organizations (Translation deadline) |
April 2026 TBC |
TBC |
Arts Across Canada
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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| Travel |
Any time before your departure date, until 14 May 2025 See: NEW – Micro-grants |
Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
| Representation and Promotion |
Any time before your departure date, until 14 May 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
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2 April 2025 8 October 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline Usually within 4 months of the application deadline |
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9 April 2025 |
Usually within 4 months of the application deadline |
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Any time before the start date of your project or activity, 22 October 2025 |
Usually within 6 months of submitting your Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
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9 April 2025 8 October 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
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(Translation deadline) |
Summer 2028 TBC |
TBC |
Arts Abroad
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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| Travel |
Any time before your departure date, until 14 May 2025 See: NEW – Micro-grants |
Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
| Representation and Promotion |
Any time before your departure date, until 14 May 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
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2 April 2025 8 October 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline Usually within 4 months of the application deadline |
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9 April 2025 |
Usually within 4 months of the application deadline |
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26 March 2025 3 September 2025 10 December 2025 |
Usually within 4 months of the application deadline Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
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Any time before the start date of your project or activity, 22 October 2025 |
Usually within 6 months of submitting your Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
Strategic Funds and Initiatives
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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You can submit an Access Support request with your associated application, until 21 May 2025. Any time before the start date of your project or activity, following the launch of the updated portal |
See guidelines |
Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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| OLMC |
Any time before the start date of your project or activity, until 14 May 2025 Any time before the start date of your project or activity, following the launch of the updated portal |
Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
Upcoming Funding Opportunities
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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| NEW – Micro-grants | Any time before the start date of your project, activity or departure date, following the launch of the updated portal | Usually within 4 months of submitting your application |
| NEW – Composite Activities | 15 October 2025 | Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
| NEW – Artistic Creation | Any time before the start date of your project or activity, following the launch of the updated portal | Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
| NEW – Circulation and Touring |
3 September 2025 10 December 2025 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
| NEW – Representation and Promotion | Any time before your departure date, following the launch of the updated portal | Usually within 4 months of submitting your application |
| NEW – Sector Support, Innovation and Development | Any time before the start date of your project or activity, following the launch of the updated portal | Usually within 5 months of submitting your application |
Upcoming notification of results for 2024 deadlines
Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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| Short-Term Projects |
20 November 2024 |
Usually within 4 months of the application deadline |
Supporting Artistic Practice
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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16 October 2024 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
Arts Across Canada
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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15 January 2025 |
Usually within 3 months of the application deadline |
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30 October 2024 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
Arts Abroad
| Grant components | Application deadlines | Notification of results |
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15 January 2025 |
Usually within 3 months of the application deadline |
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30 October 2024 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |
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30 October 2024 |
Usually within 5 months of the application deadline |