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Artists and Education Funding │Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA)

Open to applications

Value

The maximum grant will not exceed $15,000.

Description

This funding supports Alberta schools by subsidizing fees of professional Alberta artists of any artistic discipline that provide interactive arts residency projects for grades K-12.

Eligible Applicants

To be eligible for this funding, applicants must be:

  • an Alberta school or school jurisdiction recognized by Alberta Education
  • operating on a full-time basis
  • for students in kindergarten through Grade 12

Two or more eligible schools may apply to collaborate on a project when school populations, locations or conditions warrant.

Eligible Expenses

The maximum grant will not exceed $15,000.

  • schools located in the following jurisdictions can apply for up to 50% of the artist’s fee (excluding GST)
    • Edmonton
    • St. Albert
    • Sherwood Park
    • Fort Saskatchewan
    • Leduc
    • Spruce Grove
    • Stony Plain
    • Calgary
    • Airdrie
    • Okotoks
  • all other jurisdictions can apply for up to 75% of the artist’s fee (excluding GST)

Artist’s fee may include travel, accommodation, meal expenses and non-reusable materials required for the proposed activity (e.g. paint, paper, clay, wood, data storage).

Deadline Date

May 1, 2025

Contact

Industry:

Arts and Culture

Location:

Alberta

Tags:

Artist, Student

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