The Manitoba Arts Council is offering two new programs as part of the Manitoba government’s investment toward sustainability in the arts and cultural sector.
This one-time funding will be available to eligible individuals, arts groups, and organizations in the arts and cultural sector who have been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Support – Arts and Culture Sustainability Fund
For organizations
This program provides one-time funding for organizations in the arts and cultural sector that have been significantly affected by COVID-19. The Fund will support organizations to create and protect jobs, safely restore services, and continue to have a positive impact – particularly in underserved communities.
Applications open: June 7, 2021
Deadline: July 5, 2021
Consult the program guidelines for a complete list of eligible applicants and grant amounts.
Support – Adapt
For individuals and arts groups
This program assists applicants who are responding to the changes brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic by adapting their artistic practice, expanding their skills, building new relationships, or creating new work.
Who can apply:
- Professional artists
- Arts/cultural professionals
- Indigenous Knowledge Keepers
- Professional arts groups
Grant amount: Up to $10,000
Applications open: June 7, 2021
Deadline: July 5th, 2021