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Programming: Professional Arts Festivals and Performing Arts Series Presenters – Canada Arts Presentation Fund │Canadian Heritage

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Description

Canada Arts Presentation Fund (CAPF) – Programming: Professional Arts Festivals and Performing Arts Series Presenters provides financial assistance to organizations that professionally present arts festivals or performing arts series (arts presenters).

Eligible Applicants

  • a not-for-profit organization incorporated under Part II of the Canada Corporations Act or the Canada Not-For-Profit Corporations Act (or under corresponding provincial or territorial legislation);
  • a provincial, territorial or municipal institution (including agencies and public educational institutions that organize presentation activities for the public); or
  • an Aboriginal peoples institution or organization (Aboriginal peoples include Inuit, Métis, Status and Non-Status people).

Eligible Expenses

Only project-related expenses are eligible, which can be of cash and in-kind value; these may include:

  • costs related to the selection of artists, artists’ fees, and per diems, accommodation and travel related to artists;
  • administrative and presenting salaries or fees;
  • promotion/marketing costs, including costs associated with social media;
  • hall and venue rentals or equal value of operating costs;
  • technical and front of house costs;
  • costs related to community engagement activities, including audience development/outreach activities;
  • costs incurred for organizing volunteer participation;
  • training and professional development activities for arts presenters, such as workshop facilitation, registration and material costs, coordination, mentorship expenses, travel, accommodation and per diems related to business activities; and
  • administration costs.

Deadline Date

This program operates with two annual application deadlines: April 1st and October 15th. The April 1st deadline is specifically for projects scheduled to start between April 1st and June 30th of the following year. For all other project start dates, applicants are advised to contact their regional office to determine the appropriate deadline. If a deadline falls on a weekend or statutory holiday, it is automatically extended to the next business day. The next confirmed deadline is April 1, 2026, for the 2027-2028 funding cycle. Always visit the official website for specific details and guidelines.

Contact

Contact Name: Department of Canadian Heritage

Phone Number: 819-997-0055 or 1-866-811-0055 (toll-free)

E-mail Address: pch.info-info.pch@canada.ca

Website: https://www.canada.ca/en/canadian-heritage/services/funding/arts-presentation-fund/programming-arts-festivals-series-presenters.html

Industry:

Arts and Culture, Indigenous, Municipalities, Non-Profit

Location:

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, NWT, Ontario, PEI, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon

Tags:

ABmunis, Event, Festivals

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