Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding

This funding provides up to $15,000 to support the development of an individual Indigenous artist, arts administrators, or an ensemble of artists in Alberta by providing funding for a specific cultural or artistic project. The Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to creating equitable, inclusive, and accessible programs for all, free of barriers and discrimination. We recognize the unique contributions all artists make towards our community, and encourage applicants representing diverse communities, including Indigenous peoples, racialized communities, women, people with disabilities, and the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.

Value: up to $15,000

Deadline(s):

• September 3, 2024
• March 3, 2025

Eligibility:

Applicant:

• Must be a resident of Alberta
• Is a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or a Protected Person with an open work or study permit from inside Canada
• Have had your primary residence in Alberta for at least one full year before applying
• Ordinarily live in Alberta for at least 6 months of each year with the exception of attending a formal program of study
• Must be in good standing with the AFA with no open our outstanding projects or reporting to apply. 

For more information and the application, please visit the Alberta Foundation for the Arts.