Deadlines and Notification of Results
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For components with any time deadlines: the portal remains open to submissions at any time. Note the Cut-off Dates and Notification of Results.
Explore and Create
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Cut-off Dates | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|---|
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Professional Development for Artists |
Any time before the start date of your project/activity |
20 October 2021 2 February 2022 1 June 2022 19 October 2022 1 February 2023 |
End of January 2022 End of May 2022 End of September 2022 End of January 2023 End of May 2023 |
|
Research and Creation |
Any time before the start of your project or the part of your project for which you are seeking funding |
6 October 2021 6 April 2022 5 October 2022 |
End of February 2022 End of August 2022 End of February 2023 |
|
Concept to Realization - Project Grants |
Any time before the start of your project or the part of your project for which you are seeking funding |
6 October 2021 6 April 2022 5 October 2022 |
End of February 2022 End of August 2022 End of February 2023 |
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Concept to Realization - Composite Grants |
6 October 2021 5 October 2022 |
N/A N/A |
End of February 2022 End of March 2023 |
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Artist Driven Organizations |
17 January 2024 |
|
End of June 2024 |
Engage and Sustain
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Cut-off Dates | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artistic Catalysts | 15 January 2025 |
End of June 2025 |
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| Artistic Institutions | 15 January 2025 |
End of June 2025 |
Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Cut-off Dates | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | Any time before your departure date | N/A | Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Small-Scale Activities | Any time before the start date of your project/activity | N/A | Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Short-Term Projects |
22 September 2021 8 December 2021 16 March 2022 15 June 2022 21 September 2022 7 December 2022 15 March 2023 |
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A |
End of January 2022 End of April 2022 End of July 2022 End of October 2022 End of January 2023 End of April 2023 End of July 2023 |
| Long-Term Projects | 15 June 2022 | N/A | End of October 2022 |
|
Indigenous Organizations |
To be determined |
N/A |
|
Supporting Artistic Practice
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Cut-off Dates | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Professional Development for Arts Professionals |
Any time before the start date of your project/activity |
13 October 2021 29 January 2022 11 May 2022 12 October 2022 25 January 2023 |
End of January 2022 End of May 2022 End of August 2022 End of January 2023 End of May 2023 |
|
Sector Innovation and Development - Project Grants |
10 November 2021 4 May 2022 9 November 2022 |
N/A N/A N/A |
End of March 2022 End of September 2022 End of March 2023 |
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Sector Innovation and Development - Composite Grants |
4 May 2022 |
N/A |
End of September 2022 |
|
Literary Publishing Projects |
4 May 2022 |
N/A |
End of September 2022 |
| Literary Publishers |
22 March 2023 |
End of August 2023 |
|
| Support Organizations | 21 January 2026 | End of June 2026 |
|
| National Arts Service Organizations | 21 January 2026 | End of June 2026 |
Arts Across Canada
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Cut-off Dates | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | Any time before your departure date | N/A |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Representation and Promotion | Any time before your departure date |
N/A |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
|
Translation |
20 October 2021 12 January 2022 15 June 2022 19 October 2022 11 January 2023 |
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A |
End of January 2022 End of April 2022 End of September 2022 End of January 2023 End of April 2023 |
|
Circulation and Touring |
Any time before the start of your project/activity |
8 September 2021 8 December 2021 27 April 2022 7 September 2022 7 December 2022 |
End of January 2022 End of April 2022 End of August 2022 End of January 2023 End of April 2023 |
|
Foreign Artists Tours |
8 December 2021 27 April 2022 7 December 2022 |
N/A N/A N/A |
End of April 2022 End of August 2022 End of April 2023 |
|
Public Outreach - Project Grants |
29 September 2021 6 April 2022 28 September 2022 |
N/A N/A N/A |
End of January 2022 End of August 2022 End of January 2023 |
|
Public Outreach - Composite Grants |
29 September 2021 28 September 2022 |
N/A N/A |
End of January 2022 End of January 2023 |
| Arts Festivals and Presenters | 17 January 2024 | End of June 2024 |
Arts Abroad
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Cut-off Dates | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Travel | Any time before your departure date | N/A |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Representation and Promotion | Any time before your departure date | N/A | Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
|
Translation |
Any time before you complete the translation |
20 October 2021 12 January 2022 15 June 2022 19 October 2022 11 January 2023 |
End of January 2022 End of April 2022 End of September 2022 End of January 2023 End of April 2023 |
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Circulation and Touring |
Any time before the start of your project/activity |
8 September 2021 8 December 2021 27 April 2022 7 September 2022 7 December 2022 |
End of January 2022 End of April 2022 End of August 2022 End of January 2023 End of April 2023 |
|
Residencies |
Any time before your departure date |
8 September 2021 8 December 2021 27 April 2022 7 September 2022 7 December 2022 |
End of January 2022 End of April 2022 End of August 2022 End of January 2023 End of April 2023 |
|
Co-Productions |
8 December 2021 27 April 2022 7 December 2022 |
N/A N/A N/A |
End of April 2022 End of August 2022 End of April 2023 |
Strategic Funds and Initiatives
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|
| Digital Generator: Stream 1 | Any time before the start of your project |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Digital Generator: Stream 2 | Any time before the start of your project |
Usually within 4 months of submitting your application |
| Digital Greenhouse | Any time before the start of your project |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Seed Grants | Any time before the start of your project |
Usually within 3 months of submitting your application |
| Cultivate Grants | 11 May 2022 16 November 2022 |
End of September 2022 |
| Grow Grants Expression of Interest |
13 April 2022 |
End of July 2022 |
Access Support Fund
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|
|
Access Support Fund |
You can submit an Access Support request with your associated application, and up to 90 days after receiving your associated application’s results. |
6 months after submission of the associated grant |
Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities (OLMC) Fund
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|
| Market Access Strategy for Official Language Minority Communities Fund | Any time before the start date of your project/activity | Usually within 3 months of the application date |
Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund
| Grant Component | Application Deadline(s) | Notification of Results |
|---|---|---|
| Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund |
17 November 2021 16 November 2022 |
End of March 2022 End of March 2023 |