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Explore and Create Engage and Sustain Creating, Knowing and Sharing: The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples Supporting Artistic Practice Arts Across Canada Arts Abroad Strategic Funds

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Explore and Create

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Professional Development for Artists	Any time before the start of your project	Applications received by: 6 April 2018 will receive results in July 2018 6 June 2018 will receive results in September 2018 10 October 2018 will receive results in January 2019 6 February 2019 will receive results in May 2019
Research and Creation	Any time before the start of your project	Applications received by: 15 November 2017 will receive results in April 2018 6 April 2018 will receive results in July 2018 12 September 2018 will receive results in February 2019
Concept to Realization - Project	Any time before the start of your project	Applications received by: 15 November 2017 will receive results in April 2018 6 April 2018 will receive results in July 2018 12 September 2018 will receive results in February 2019
Concept to Realization - Composite	6 April 2018	July 2018
Artist-Driven Organizations	24 October 2018	April 2019

Engage and Sustain

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Artistic Catalysts	The most recent deadline was 4 July 2017. The upcoming deadline is TBA.	-
Artistic Institutions	17 October 2018	April 2019

Creating, Knowing and Sharing : The Arts and Cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Travel	Any time before your departure date	Usually within 3 months of submitting your application
Small-Scale Activities	Any time before the start date of your project	Usually within 3 months of submitting your application
Short-Term Projects	21 December 2017	End of March 2018
	21 March 2018	June 2018
	21 June 2018	November 2018
	21 September 2018	February 2019
	12 December 2018	April 2019
	21 March 2019	August 2019
Long-Term Projects	21 December 2017	End of March 2018
	21 June 2018	November 2018
	The most recent deadline was 21 June 2018. The upcoming deadline will be in 2019, date TBA.	-
Indigenous Organizations	21 September 2018	March 2019

Supporting Artistic Practice

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Professional Development for Arts Professionals	Any time before the start date of your project	Applications received by: 8 January 2018 will receive results in March 2018 31 March 2018 will receive results in June 2018 6 June 2018 will receive results in September 2018 10 October 2018 will receive results in January 2019 6 February 2019 will receive results in May 2019
Sector Innovation and Development - Project	15 December 2017	March 2018
	18 April 2018	September 2018
	17 October 2018	March 2019
Sector Innovation and Development - Composite	18 April 2018	September 2018
Literary Publishing Projects	15 March 2018	June 2018
Literary Publishing Projects	17 October 2018	March 2019
Literary Publishers	26 September 2018	March 2019
Support Organizations	The most recent deadline was 4 July 2017. The upcoming deadline is TBA.	-
National Arts Service Organizations	The most recent deadline was 10 July 2017. The upcoming deadline is TBA.	-

Arts Across Canada

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Travel	Any time before your departure date	Applications received by: 2 May 2018 will receive results in August 2018 27 June 2018 will receive results in October 2018 29 August 2018 will receive results in December 2018 31 October 2018 will receive results in February 2019 19 December 2018 will receive results in April 2019 27 February 2019 will receive results in June 2019
Representation and Promotion	Any time before your departure date	Applications received by: 23 May 2018 will receive results in September 2018 11 July 2018 will receive results in October 2018 19 September 2018 will receive results in January 2019 21 November 2018 will receive results in March 2019 23 January 2019 will receive results in May 2019 13 March 2019 will receive results in July 2019
Translation	20 January 2018	April 2018
	20 June 2018	October 2018
	17 October 2018	February 2019
	16 January 2019	April 2019
Circulation and Touring	25 January 2018	May 2018
	2 May 2018	September 2018
	12 December 2018	April 2019
Foreign Artists Tours	25 January 2018	May 2018
	2 May 2018	September 2018
	12 December 2018	April 2019
Public Outreach - Project and Composite	10 November 2017	April 2018
	6 June 2018	October 2018
	The most recent deadline was 6 June 2018. The upcoming deadline will be in 2019, date TBA.	-
Arts Festivals and Presenters	The most recent deadline was 4 July 2017. The upcoming deadline is TBA.	-

Arts Abroad

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Travel	Any time before your departure date	Applications received by: 11 April 2018 will receive results in July 2018 13 June 2018 will receive results in September 2018 15 August 2018 will receive results in December 2018 17 October 2018 will receive results in February 2019 12 December 2018 will receive results in April 2019 6 February 2019 will receive results in May 2019
Representation and Promotion	Any time before your departure date	Applications received by: 23 May 2018 will receive results in September 2018 11 July 2018 will receive results in October 2018 19 September 2018 will receive results in January 2019 21 November 2018 will receive results in March 2019 23 January 2019 will receive results in May 2019 13 March 2019 will receive results in July 2019
Translation	Any time before you complete the translation	Applications received by: 20 June 2018 will receive results in October 2018 17 October 2018 will receive results in February 2019 16 January 2019 will receive results in April 2019
Circulation and Touring	5 December 2017	April 2018
	20 February 2018	May 2018
	2 May 2018	September 2018
	5 September 2018	January 2019
	12 December 2018	April 2019
Residencies	Any time before the start date of your project	Applications received by: 31 January 2018 will receive results in April 2018 31 March 2018 will receive results in June 2018 2 May 2018 will receive results in September 2018 5 September 2018 will receive results in January 2019 12 December 2018 will receive results in April 2019
Co-Productions	2 May 2018	September 2018
Co-Productions	12 December 2018	April 2019

Strategic Funds

Digital Strategy Fund

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Digital Literacy and Intelligence	31 October 2018 for requests of $50,001 to $250,000	March 2019
Digital Literacy and Intelligence	Any time before the start date of your initiative for requests up to $50,000	Usually within 3 months of submitting your application
Public Access to the Arts and Citizen Engagement	31 October 2018	March 2019
Transformation of Organizational Models	31 October 2018	March 2019

Access Support Fund

Grant Component	Application Deadline(s)	Notification of Results
Access Support Fund	You must submit this application within 90 days of submitting your associated grant	Based on the associated grant application date

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 or 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	1 December 2017	Usually within 3 months of the application date
Media Arts Equipment Acquisition Fund	7 November 2018	March 2019