Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Community Events and Place Activation Grant Program provides funding to support events, activities, and projects that activate public spaces, strengthen community connections, and enhance the quality of life across the Central Coast. The program encourages innovative … [Read more...] about Applications Open: Community Events and Place Activation Grants (Australia)
Arts & Culture
Funding Available for Creative and Cultural Activities in The Bahamas
Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Charitable Arts Foundation Grant Program is inviting applications to support artistic, cultural, and creative initiatives that strengthen cultural development and creative expression in The Bahamas. The programme provides funding for artists, students, cultural … [Read more...] about Funding Available for Creative and Cultural Activities in The Bahamas
SaskTel Max Equity Fund to Support Audiovisual Productions (Canada)
Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 Creative Saskatchewan is inviting applications for the SaskTel Max Equity Fund, a competitive funding program that provides equity investment support for eligible film, television, and audiovisual productions in Saskatchewan. The fund is designed to strengthen the province’s … [Read more...] about SaskTel Max Equity Fund to Support Audiovisual Productions (Canada)
“My Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047” Painting Competition (India)
Deadline: 21-Jun-2026 MyGov has launched the “My Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047” Painting Competition to commemorate 12 years of India’s development journey and encourage citizens to creatively express their aspirations for a developed India by 2047. The competition provides a platform for artists … [Read more...] about “My Vision for Viksit Bharat 2047” Painting Competition (India)
Open Call: Filmmaker International Travel Grant (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The New Zealand Film Commission (NZFC) Filmmaker International Travel Grant provides funding of up to NZD 6,500 plus GST per trip to support New Zealand directors and producers attending major international film festivals, film markets, and industry events. The grant helps … [Read more...] about Open Call: Filmmaker International Travel Grant (New Zealand)
Applications open for Yokohama Dance Collection Competition (Japan)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Yokohama Dance Collection Competition 2027 invites choreographers to submit original contemporary dance works in either the Professional or Under 25 category. The competition supports emerging and established dance artists through a platform that showcases innovative … [Read more...] about Applications open for Yokohama Dance Collection Competition (Japan)
National Grant Program for Culture and Creativity (United Arab Emirates)
Deadline: 26-Jun-2026 The National Grant Program for Culture and Creativity, launched by the Ministry of Culture of the United Arab Emirates, provides financial support to individuals, artists, cultural institutions, and creative organizations working across the cultural and creative sectors. The … [Read more...] about National Grant Program for Culture and Creativity (United Arab Emirates)
Call for Building English Teaching Capacity for STEM in Brazil
Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy in Brasília has launched a professional development exchange program designed to strengthen the capacity of Brazilian English teachers working in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. The initiative focuses on improving … [Read more...] about Call for Building English Teaching Capacity for STEM in Brazil
Request for Applications: Ynys Fraser Poetry Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Ynys Fraser Poetry Fund is a targeted literary grant designed to support emerging and established poets in publishing their poetry work. It provides financial assistance specifically for the production and publication of poetry manuscripts, with a strong emphasis on … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Ynys Fraser Poetry Fund (New Zealand)
Creative Communities Fund for Artistic and Cultural Engagement (UK)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Creative Communities Fund is a UK-based grant programme supporting organisations that deliver cultural and creative initiatives benefiting local communities. It is designed to strengthen access to arts, culture, and community-led creative development across the United … [Read more...] about Creative Communities Fund for Artistic and Cultural Engagement (UK)
Apply for Andrew and Sharon Welch Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Andrew & Sharon Welch Fund provides grants to individuals pursuing opportunities in drama, music, and visual arts within the Rotorua and Taupō districts of New Zealand. The fund offers a total of $8,500 in funding to support artistic development, participation, … [Read more...] about Apply for Andrew and Sharon Welch Fund (New Zealand)
Call for Nominations: Bushman’s Son Award (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Bushman’s Son Award is a funding initiative designed to support emerging artists and writers in New Zealand who are developing their creative practice in visual and written arts. It provides financial assistance to help recipients study, create, and participate in artistic … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Bushman’s Son Award (New Zealand)
Request for Applications: Vocal Development Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Vocal Development Fund is a targeted arts funding initiative designed to support young classical singers aged 13 to 21 in developing their vocal skills and advancing their artistic careers. It provides financial assistance to help recipients access … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Vocal Development Fund (New Zealand)
Submissions open for Colin and Jenny McDonald Fund (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Colin & Jenny McDonald Fund provides annual financial assistance to disabled individuals and classical musicians in New Zealand. The fund supports the purchase of specialist equipment for disabled people and helps classical musicians pursue educational development, … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Colin and Jenny McDonald Fund (New Zealand)
CFAs: Michael Pilaar Memorial Music Scholarship (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Michael Pilaar Memorial Music Scholarship supports young musicians in the Rotorua and Taupō districts who demonstrate an interest and commitment to classical music performance. The scholarship aims to encourage the development of vocal and instrumental talent by providing … [Read more...] about CFAs: Michael Pilaar Memorial Music Scholarship (New Zealand)
Call for Entries: Neptune State Prize for Water (Austria)
Deadline: 11-Oct-2026 The Neptune State Prize for Water recognizes outstanding projects, research, educational initiatives, artistic works, and regional actions that promote sustainable water management and water protection in Austria. The prize celebrates innovative approaches that strengthen … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Neptune State Prize for Water (Austria)
RFPs: Creative Individuals Fund Supporting Artistic Practice (UK)
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Creative Individuals Fund supports artists and creative practitioners across the United Kingdom who are developing artistic projects, creative practice, or professional development opportunities. The fund is designed to help individuals advance their creative work across a … [Read more...] about RFPs: Creative Individuals Fund Supporting Artistic Practice (UK)
Applications open for Arts Fund Programme (New Zealand)
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Arts Fund 2026 provides funding to individuals and organisations that increase access to and participation in artistic and creative activities across the Rotorua and Taupō districts of New Zealand. The fund supports a wide range of art forms, including visual arts, … [Read more...] about Applications open for Arts Fund Programme (New Zealand)
FIMI’s Ayni Fund for Indigenous Women’s Organizations
Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI) has launched the 2026 Call for Proposals under the Ayni Fund to support Indigenous Women’s organizations, communities, associations, groups, and networks working to advance the rights, leadership, and well-being of Indigenous … [Read more...] about FIMI’s Ayni Fund for Indigenous Women’s Organizations
AXS Film Fund for Documentary and Nonfiction Media Creators
Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The AXS Film Fund is accepting applications from documentary filmmakers and nonfiction media creators, with a focus on supporting individuals living with disabilities and creators from underserved communities. The fund provides grants of up to $10,000, along with stipend … [Read more...] about AXS Film Fund for Documentary and Nonfiction Media Creators
Call for Entries: Low-Tech Projection Lab Residency Program
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Low-Tech Projection Lab is a 21-day international residency programme that brings together five visual artists from across Europe to explore analog projection, low-tech visual creation, and collaborative artistic experimentation. Through hands-on learning, collective … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Low-Tech Projection Lab Residency Program
SHAPE Involve and Engage Public Engagement Funding Scheme (UK)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The SHAPE Involve and Engage Scheme provides funding for innovative public engagement projects that connect humanities and social sciences research with wider audiences through collaboration with cultural and performing arts organisations. The programme supports creative, … [Read more...] about SHAPE Involve and Engage Public Engagement Funding Scheme (UK)
RFAs: IVI 4th International Photo Contest 2026
Deadline: 17-Jul-2026 The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) is inviting photographers worldwide to participate in the 4th International Photo Contest 2026, a global photography competition dedicated to highlighting the importance of vaccines and global health through compelling visual … [Read more...] about RFAs: IVI 4th International Photo Contest 2026
JFBKK Small Grant Program for Cultural and Academic Exchange in Thailand
Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Japan Foundation, Bangkok Small Grant Program provides financial support for cultural, artistic, academic, and intellectual exchange projects that promote understanding of Japan and strengthen collaboration between Japan, Thailand, and the wider Asian region. The program … [Read more...] about JFBKK Small Grant Program for Cultural and Academic Exchange in Thailand
Open Call: Living Heritage – Ukrainian Artists in Community Residency Programme
Deadline: 10-Jun-2026 Living Heritage – Ukrainian Artists in Community Residency is a fully supported three-week residency programme in Zebegény, Hungary, designed for young Ukrainian visual artists. The programme combines artistic development, community art practice, intercultural collaboration, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Living Heritage – Ukrainian Artists in Community Residency Programme
Teledoc Campus Project for Documentary Talent Development (Netherlands)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 The Teledoc Campus Programme supports emerging documentary filmmakers in the Netherlands by providing funding, mentorship, and production opportunities for cinematic and unconventional short documentaries. Selected projects can receive up to €11,000 for development and up to … [Read more...] about Teledoc Campus Project for Documentary Talent Development (Netherlands)
Call for Educational Projects in Arts and Culture for Children and Youth (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2026 The Fondation Sommer Educational Projects Grant Programme supports participatory arts and cultural education initiatives that empower children, young people, and families through creative engagement and cultural participation. Grants of up to EUR 7,000 are available for … [Read more...] about Call for Educational Projects in Arts and Culture for Children and Youth (Luxembourg)
Call for Projects: Cultural Projects in Pairs (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2026 The Fondation Sommer Call for Cultural Projects in Pairs supports collaborative cultural and artistic initiatives in Luxembourg that empower children and young people through active participation, creativity, and cultural expression. Grants of up to EUR 10,000 are available … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Cultural Projects in Pairs (Luxembourg)
RFPs: Creative Industry Activities Programme Grant Scheme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 15-Jun-2026 The Creative Industry Activities Programme Grant Scheme supports cultural institutions that contribute to the quality, development, and professionalisation of the contemporary creative industry through structured two-year activities programmes. Eligible cultural institutions … [Read more...] about RFPs: Creative Industry Activities Programme Grant Scheme (Netherlands)
Call for Intercultural Arts Projects for Youth and Children (Luxembourg)
Deadline: 28-Sep-2026 The Fondation Sommer Intercultural Projects Grant Programme supports collaborative cultural initiatives in Luxembourg that use arts and culture to foster intercultural dialogue, inclusion, creativity, and social cohesion among children, young people, families, and communities. … [Read more...] about Call for Intercultural Arts Projects for Youth and Children (Luxembourg)
Open Call: Fresh Perspectives Grant Programme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Fresh Perspectives Grant Programme supports designers, architects, and makers in developing innovative cross-sector collaborations that address major societal challenges such as climate change, housing, migration, polarisation, and inequality of opportunity. The programme … [Read more...] about Open Call: Fresh Perspectives Grant Programme (Netherlands)
Zappdoc Campus: Youth Documentary Talent Development Scheme (Netherlands)
Deadline: 08-Jun-2026 Zappdoc Campus is a talent development and documentary funding program that supports emerging filmmakers in creating high-quality, cinematic, and unconventional youth documentaries. The program offers up to €5,000 for project development and up to €45,000 for production, … [Read more...] about Zappdoc Campus: Youth Documentary Talent Development Scheme (Netherlands)
RFAs: Cypher Cinema Talent Development Program (Netherlands)
Deadline: 16-Jun-2026 The Cypher Cinema Talent Development Program supports emerging self-taught filmmakers in developing distinctive short film projects with international potential. Selected participants receive a €10,000 development grant, professional coaching, workshops, and producer support … [Read more...] about RFAs: Cypher Cinema Talent Development Program (Netherlands)
Main Fund for New Exhibitions and Creative Projects (UK)
Deadline: 28-Jun-2026 The Elephant Trust Main Fund provides grants to support new artistic work and small-scale creative projects in the United Kingdom. Funding is primarily aimed at artists, small galleries, and small organisations working in the fine arts, with grants usually ranging from £2,000 … [Read more...] about Main Fund for New Exhibitions and Creative Projects (UK)
Open Call: Red Ochre Award (Lifetime Achievement) – Australia
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Red Ochre Award is one of Australia’s highest honours recognising the lifetime achievements of senior First Nations artists, arts leaders, and cultural workers. It celebrates individuals who have made outstanding and sustained contributions to First Nations arts, culture, … [Read more...] about Open Call: Red Ochre Award (Lifetime Achievement) – Australia
Call for Entries: Established Artist of the Year Award (Australia)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The First Nations Established Artist of the Year Award recognises outstanding artistic excellence and long-term contribution to the arts by an established Australian First Nations artist. The award honours individuals with at least twenty years of sustained creative practice … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Established Artist of the Year Award (Australia)
Submissions Open: Youth Award for Achievement in the Arts (Australia)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Youth Award for Achievement in the Arts recognises the achievements of an Australian First Nations artist or arts worker aged 18–35 years. The award celebrates excellence across community arts, cultural development, and contemporary artistic … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Youth Award for Achievement in the Arts (Australia)
Feature Film and Long Animated Film Production Scheme
Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Feature Film and Long Animated Film Production Scheme, which provides financial support for the production of original majority Dutch feature films and long animated films intended for theatrical release. The scheme aims to strengthen a diverse, … [Read more...] about Feature Film and Long Animated Film Production Scheme
Fulbright CAASIC Advanced Arabic Language Study Grant Program (US)
Deadline: 06-Oct-2026 Applications are open for the Fulbright U.S. Student Program in collaboration with the Center for Advanced Arabic Study in Cairo (CAASIC), offering competitive grants for advanced Arabic language training at the American University in Cairo. The program is designed for highly … [Read more...] about Fulbright CAASIC Advanced Arabic Language Study Grant Program (US)
Apply now for Realization of Short Animation Grant
Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Realization of Short Animated Films Scheme, a funding program supporting the production of original, high-quality short animated films for diverse audiences in the Netherlands. The scheme is designed to strengthen animation as an independent art … [Read more...] about Apply now for Realization of Short Animation Grant
Grants for Realization Research and Experiment Scheme
Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Realization Research and Experiment Scheme, a funding program designed to support the production of innovative, artistic, and experimental Dutch films. The scheme encourages filmmakers to push creative boundaries through bold … [Read more...] about Grants for Realization Research and Experiment Scheme
CFAs: Netherlands Film Production Incentive Programme
Deadline: 24-Aug-2026 The Netherlands Film Production Incentive Programme provides financial incentives to Dutch and international film productions that undertake qualifying production activities in the Netherlands. Through a cash rebate system, the programme aims to strengthen the Dutch … [Read more...] about CFAs: Netherlands Film Production Incentive Programme
CFPs: Impulse Contribution for Success Grant Program (Netherlands)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are open for the Impulse Contribution for Success, a funding initiative that rewards filmmakers whose previously supported productions have achieved exceptional artistic and/or audience success. The scheme provides additional financial support for … [Read more...] about CFPs: Impulse Contribution for Success Grant Program (Netherlands)
RFAs: Film Fund Documentary Script Development Scheme
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are open for the Film Fund Documentary Script Development Scheme, a funding program that supports the development of scripts for majority Dutch feature-length documentaries intended for theatrical release. The scheme helps documentary filmmakers strengthen their … [Read more...] about RFAs: Film Fund Documentary Script Development Scheme
CFAs: Development of Minority Co-production in Collaboration with NFI
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are open for the Development Scheme supporting Dutch minority co-productions in the documentary category developed in partnership with the Norwegian Film Institute (NFI). The scheme provides additional funding to strengthen international documentary collaborations … [Read more...] about CFAs: Development of Minority Co-production in Collaboration with NFI
Contribution for Positioning and Audience Strategy in Film Projects (Netherlands)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Contribution Positioning and Audience Scheme provides financial support to film producers seeking professional expertise to better define the positioning, target audience, and release strategy of their film projects. The scheme helps producers develop audience-focused … [Read more...] about Contribution for Positioning and Audience Strategy in Film Projects (Netherlands)
Feature Documentary Realization Scheme for Long-Form Films
Deadline: 07-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Realization of a Long Documentary Scheme, a funding program that supports the production of distinctive majority Dutch feature-length documentaries exceeding 70 minutes. The scheme aims to strengthen the diversity and quality of … [Read more...] about Feature Documentary Realization Scheme for Long-Form Films
Apply for Feature Film and Long Animated Film Script Development Support
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are open for the Script Development Scheme for Feature Films and Long Animated Films, a funding program that supports the development of Dutch majority feature films and long animated films intended for theatrical release. The scheme helps creative teams transform … [Read more...] about Apply for Feature Film and Long Animated Film Script Development Support
RFAs: Project Development Funding for Long Documentary Films
Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 Applications are open for the Project Development Scheme for Majority Dutch Long Documentaries, a funding program designed to support documentary creative teams during the development phase of feature-length documentary projects. The scheme helps producers and directors … [Read more...] about RFAs: Project Development Funding for Long Documentary Films
Arts and Heritage Grants for Creative and Cultural Projects (Australia)
Deadline: 13-Jul-2026 Applications are open for the Arts and Heritage Stream of the Annual Grants Program, supporting local groups, not-for-profit organisations, heritage researchers, and artists to deliver projects that celebrate the arts, culture, creativity, and heritage of the … [Read more...] about Arts and Heritage Grants for Creative and Cultural Projects (Australia)


