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Festivals and Events Micro Grant Program │ City of Edmonton:

March 15, 2024

Value

Grant funding may not exceed 50% of eligible expenses to a maximum of $10,000.

Description

This grant program has been created to support smaller, outdoor community (Niche) festivals and events that showcase local talent, celebrate local histories and cultures, and add vibrancy to our city throughout the year.

Eligible Applicants

Eligible types of outdoor events may include, but are not limited to:

  • Cultural / multicultural festivals, events or recognition activities
  • Indigenous festival, events or recognition activities
  • Concerts, performances, and music festivals
  • Food, art and historical celebrations
  • Parades
  • Organized runs, walks, active living events and opportunities to try or learn a new sport or activities.

Eligible Expenses

  • Honorariums and wages for workers and artists who are not already employed as staff
  • Production and technical costs related to programming (staffing, performers, artists, volunteers, officials, etc)
  • Temporary or enhanced infrastructure and/or equipment; set-up, rehearsal or strike time (i.e., staffing, artist costs, rentals)
  • Volunteer support and training
  • City expenses such as road closures, transit detours, EPS personnel, permitting fees, parkland use fees, and other City expenses
  • Development and execution of health and safety, accessibility and sustainability plans
  • Marketing, advertising and communications
  • Other production costs.

Deadline Date

Application intake closed.

Industry:

Arts and Culture

Location:

Alberta

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