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Supporting Artistic Practice – Sector Innovation and Development | Canada Council for the Arts

March 26, 2025

Value

Up to $50,000.

Description

The Sector Innovation and Development component of Supporting Artistic Practice funds Canadian groups, organizations and cultural connectors for projects targeted towards growing and improving the arts sector. Grants encourage initiatives that strengthen and develop support for Canadian artists.

You can apply for:

  • a project grant for a single project
  • a composite grant for a 1-3 year grant for multiple projects.

Eligible Applicants

Types of potential applicants to this component include:

  • Arts professionals and cultural connectors
  • First Nations, Inuit or Métis arts/cultural professionals
  • Artistic groups and collectives
  • First Nations, Inuit or Métis groups or collectives
  • Architectural groups and collectives
  • Artistic organizations
  • First Nations, Inuit or Métis organizations
  • National arts service organizations
  • Support groups, organizations and shared platforms
  • Festivals, presenters and touring networks
  • Book and magazine publishers
  • Agencies and management service organizations

Eligible Expenses

Projects in this component must fall within one of the following categories:

  • Advancing or developing practices in the arts sector: adapting or exploring structures or systems, platform development, business or support models.
  • Nurturing learning and continuous improvement: mentoring or professional development for artists and arts workers, network building.
  • Gathering, collaborating and exchanging: researching, sharing or publishing knowledge, networking.

 

Eligible activities: The planning, development and/or implementation of projects that support, strengthen, and/or improve the arts sector, including but not limited to:

  • activities related to representation or management services for Canadian artists, groups or organizations
  • production, management and platform services for a number of Canadian artists, groups or organizations
  • critical and/or interpretive publishing that supports the arts sector
  • organizational development activities such as exploring new approaches to business models and management practices (see below)
  • opportunities for shared learning and networking, resource exchange or other forms of collaboration (including mentorship programs)
  • organizing conferences, symposia and workshops
  • sector research
  • implementing and adapting to new technologies

Deadline Date

October 16, 2024; March 26, 2025

Contact

Contact Name: Canada Council program officer

Phone Number: 1-800-263-5588, ext. 4037

E-mail Address: supportingartisticpractice@canadacouncil.ca

Website: http://canadacouncil.ca/funding/grants/supporting-artistic-practice/sector-innovation-and-development

Industry:

Arts and Culture, Indigenous

Location:

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

Tags:

Artist, Arts Organization, Festivals, Publications

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