Arts & Culture

Emerging Talents Matchmaking Event for Designers (Switzerland)

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Emerging Talents Matchmaking Event 2026 offers emerging professional designers in Switzerland a unique opportunity to connect with industry professionals, present their work, expand their professional network, and explore business collaborations. Selected participants will … [Read more...] about Emerging Talents Matchmaking Event for Designers (Switzerland)

Inlaks Theatre Award: Skill Enhancement Opportunity for Indian Theatre Practitioners

Deadline: 15-Aug-2026 The Inlaks Theatre Award 2026 supports emerging Indian theatre practitioners by providing a monthly allowance of INR 15,000 for up to one year to pursue professional skill development through mentorship, workshops, residencies, and other learning opportunities. … [Read more...] about Inlaks Theatre Award: Skill Enhancement Opportunity for Indian Theatre Practitioners

Wiki Loves Earth 2026 in Togo: International Nature Photography Competition

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 Wiki Loves Earth 2026 in Togo is the national edition of the global Wiki Loves Earth photography competition, encouraging photographers to capture and share images of Togo's natural heritage under free licenses through Wikimedia Commons. The competition runs … [Read more...] about Wiki Loves Earth 2026 in Togo: International Nature Photography Competition

Wiki Loves Earth 2026 in Ukraine: Natural Heritage Photography Contest

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 Wiki Loves Earth 2026 in Ukraine is the Ukrainian edition of the international Wiki Loves Earth photography competition, inviting participants to upload freely licensed photographs of Ukraine's natural monuments and protected areas to … [Read more...] about Wiki Loves Earth 2026 in Ukraine: Natural Heritage Photography Contest

Submit Applications for Project Development Grant (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Project Development Grant Scheme provides financial support to not-for-profit organisations for developing historic building projects from the early planning stage through to the start of capital works. Grants help cover professional advice, project … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Project Development Grant (United Kingdom)

2027- 28 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (Botswana)

Deadline: 26-Jul-2027 The Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (ARSP) offers fully funded opportunities for university faculty, researchers, technical instructors, and academic administrators in Botswana to undertake research or curriculum development at U.S. academic and research … [Read more...] about 2027- 28 Fulbright African Research Scholar Program (Botswana)

Tailored Support Fund for Historic Building Re-Use and Emergency Works (UK)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Tailored Support Fund provides grants of up to £15,000 to help not-for-profit organisations protect, reuse, and revitalise historic buildings. The fund supports emergency repairs, urgent capital works, interim uses, community capacity building, and innovative heritage … [Read more...] about Tailored Support Fund for Historic Building Re-Use and Emergency Works (UK)

Submit Applications for Transport Heritage Grants Program (Australia)

Deadline: 31-Jul-2026 The Transport Heritage Grants Program is a New South Wales Government-funded initiative administered by the Royal Australian Historical Society with support from Transport Heritage NSW. It funds projects that preserve, restore, and promote transport heritage across NSW and the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Transport Heritage Grants Program (Australia)

Submit Applications for Arts Projects Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 10-Aug-2026 The Arts Projects Grants program provides funding of up to AUD 10,000 to support creative projects that strengthen arts, culture, and community engagement across Greater Geelong. With a total funding pool of AUD 100,000, the program supports artists, … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Arts Projects Grants (Australia)

“Nomadic Culture of Central Asia: Preserving Traditions and Biodiversity”

Deadline: 09-Aug-2026 The UNESCO Regional Office in Almaty is inviting photographers worldwide to participate in the international photo contest “Nomadic Cultures of Central Asia: Safeguarding Pastoralism Traditions and Biodiversity.” The competition celebrates nomadic heritage, pastoral … [Read more...] about “Nomadic Culture of Central Asia: Preserving Traditions and Biodiversity”

Apply now for Project Viability Grants Programme (UK)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Project Viability Grants Programme provides funding to help not-for-profit organisations assess the feasibility of restoring, repairing, or repurposing heritage buildings. Grants of up to £15,000 support studies that produce a comprehensive Viability Report, helping … [Read more...] about Apply now for Project Viability Grants Programme (UK)

Open Call for Community Grants Program 2026/2027 (Australia)

Deadline: 02-Jul-2026 The Community Grants Program provides financial support to local groups delivering projects that improve wellbeing, inclusion, cultural diversity, arts engagement, and environmental outcomes. It offers one-off grants across multiple categories including … [Read more...] about Open Call for Community Grants Program 2026/2027 (Australia)

Open Call for Creative Communities Fund (New Zealand)

Deadline: 30-Sep-2026 The Creative Communities Fund supports local arts projects by increasing participation, diversity, and access to arts activities in Southland communities. It funds small to medium arts initiatives, with most grants typically under $2,000. The program is designed to … [Read more...] about Open Call for Creative Communities Fund (New Zealand)

Call for Proposals: Project Viability Grants (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Project Viability Grants provide up to £20,000 over one year to support early-stage feasibility studies for historic building projects in the UK. The funding helps organisations assess whether redevelopment, reuse, or conservation plans are financially, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Project Viability Grants (United Kingdom)

Apply Now: Project Viability Grants – Climate Change Impact (UK)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Project Viability Grants – Climate Change Impact programme provides up to £15,000 for up to one year to support feasibility studies that explore how historic buildings can be adapted for improved energy efficiency and long-term sustainability. The grant … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Project Viability Grants – Climate Change Impact (UK)

Nominations open for Sheikh Zayed Book Award

Deadline: 01-Sep-2026 The Sheikh Zayed Book Award, organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, is accepting submissions from authors, publishers, researchers, translators, and cultural institutions. The award recognizes exceptional books and cultural achievements that advance Arabic … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Sheikh Zayed Book Award

Open Call for Heritage Revival Fund: Project Development Grant (UK)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Heritage Revival Fund Project Development Grant provides grants of up to £100,000 to help not-for-profit organizations develop historic building projects before construction begins. Funding supports feasibility work, professional services, business planning, community … [Read more...] about Open Call for Heritage Revival Fund: Project Development Grant (UK)

Call for Proposals: Arts Projects (United States)

Deadline: 09-Jul-2026 The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is accepting applications for its Grants for Arts Projects (GAP) program to support high-quality arts initiatives that benefit communities across the United States. Eligible nonprofit organizations, government agencies, … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Arts Projects (United States)

Call for Applications: Creative Seed Grants (Australia)

Deadline: 03-Aug-2026 The City of Greater Geelong's Creative Seed Grants 2026–27 provide funding of up to $2,500 to support artists, creatives, businesses, and organizations in developing innovative early-stage creative projects. The programme encourages experimentation, creative collaboration, new … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Creative Seed Grants (Australia)

Open Call for Valmai Robertson Scholarship (New Zealand)

Deadline: 15-Dec-2026 The Valmai Robertson Scholarship supports Southland District residents who wish to develop their artistic skills by attending courses, workshops, schools, or other educational opportunities. With an annual funding pool of $2,500, the scholarship encourages participation across … [Read more...] about Open Call for Valmai Robertson Scholarship (New Zealand)

Call for Tailored Support Fund Grant Program (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Tailored Support Fund Grant Program provides grants of up to £15,000 to help not-for-profit organizations and eligible local government bodies reuse and preserve historic buildings. The fund supports projects that are difficult to finance through other … [Read more...] about Call for Tailored Support Fund Grant Program (United Kingdom)

Building Grants for Churches and Christian Buildings (UK and Ireland)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The Benefact Trust Building Grants Programme provides capital funding to protect, repair, improve, and sustain Christian buildings across the UK and Ireland. The programme supports churches, cathedrals, Christian charities, and eligible organizations … [Read more...] about Building Grants for Churches and Christian Buildings (UK and Ireland)

Applications open for Regional Events Funding Scheme (Australia)

Deadline: 24-Jul-2026 The Regional Events Scheme (RES) provides grants of $5,000 to $40,000 to support small-scale and developing regional events across Western Australia. The program aims to increase regional tourism, stimulate local economies, promote Aboriginal cultural tourism, generate media … [Read more...] about Applications open for Regional Events Funding Scheme (Australia)

2026/27 Community Wellbeing Fund Program (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 02-Oct-2026 The Rushcliffe Community Wellbeing Fund 2026/27 provides grants of £500 to £2,000 for local projects that improve wellbeing, reduce loneliness, and help address cost of living pressures. Projects must take place in the Borough of Rushcliffe, be delivered within one year, and … [Read more...] about 2026/27 Community Wellbeing Fund Program (United Kingdom)

Kisan aur Karigar Faces of Bharat – Photography Competition (India)

Deadline: 25-Jul-2026 The “Kisan aur Karigar: Faces of Bharat” Photography Competition invites Indian citizens to capture the lives, skills, and stories of India’s farmers, artisans, craftsmen, and local entrepreneurs. Organised through DigiHaat, in collaboration with MyGov, the competition … [Read more...] about Kisan aur Karigar Faces of Bharat – Photography Competition (India)

Chelmsley Wood Pride in Place Get Talking Fund (UK)

Deadline: 16-Jul-2026 The Chelmsley Wood Pride in Place Get Talking Fund supports community-led activities and events that strengthen local engagement and help shape priorities in Chelmsley Wood. The fund has a total value of £100,000, with grants of up to £2,000 for individual organisations and … [Read more...] about Chelmsley Wood Pride in Place Get Talking Fund (UK)

Call for Applications: Realisation Minority Co-production Films and Documentaries

Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Netherlands Film Fund Realisation Minority Co-production scheme supports Dutch minority co-productions of feature films, feature-length animations, and documentaries. Grants range up to €450,000 for eligible feature or animation projects and up to €70,000 for documentary … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Realisation Minority Co-production Films and Documentaries

Cultural Protection Fund Grants for Safeguarding Heritage

Deadline: 20-Jul-2026 The Cultural Protection Fund (CPF) 2026 Funding Round invites registered organisations to submit Expressions of Interest for multi-year grants of up to £500,000. The fund supports projects that protect cultural heritage at risk from conflict and climate change while … [Read more...] about Cultural Protection Fund Grants for Safeguarding Heritage

Call for Expressions of Interest: Australia Pavilion for the 62nd Venice Biennale 2028

Deadline: 04-Aug-2026 Creative Australia is seeking Expressions of Interest from Australian artists to develop major new work for the Australia Pavilion at the 62nd International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia in 2028. The opportunity supports ambitious contemporary art projects that … [Read more...] about Call for Expressions of Interest: Australia Pavilion for the 62nd Venice Biennale 2028

BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund: Made of Truth (United Kingdom)

Deadline: 01-Jul-2026 The BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund: Made of Truth supports emerging UK-based filmmakers creating bold, original non-fiction short films. It provides up to £25,000 per project to develop documentary, animated documentary, or hybrid non-fiction works with strong creative and … [Read more...] about BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund: Made of Truth (United Kingdom)

Applications open for Translation Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 02-Sep-2026 The Translation Grant supports the translation of Canadian literary and dramatic works into multiple languages, including French, English, Indigenous languages, and sign languages such as ASL and LSQ. It helps make Canadian artistic works more accessible to diverse audiences … [Read more...] about Applications open for Translation Grant Program (Canada)

Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant Program (Canada)

Deadline: 21-Oct-2026 The International Residencies grant supports Canadian artists, arts workers, and Indigenous cultural practitioners in participating in residency programs outside Canada. It funds creative research, artistic creation, and international networking through structured residency … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for International Residencies Grant Program (Canada)

Balangay Film – Mga Kwento ng Klima Short Films 2026 (Philippines)

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 MKK Shorts is a climate storytelling initiative designed to amplify public awareness of climate change through short films. The programme supports emerging filmmakers in developing impactful climate narratives that highlight real community experiences, adaptation strategies, … [Read more...] about Balangay Film – Mga Kwento ng Klima Short Films 2026 (Philippines)

BFI Doc Society Fund: Production (UK)

Deadline: 31-Dec-2026 The BFI Doc Society Production Fund is a UK-based documentary financing initiative that supports director-led feature documentaries from development through completion. It is designed to help independent filmmakers bring bold, original non-fiction stories to cinema … [Read more...] about BFI Doc Society Fund: Production (UK)

Marlborough District Council Community Grants in New Zealand

Deadline: 27-Jul-2026 The Marlborough District Council Community Grants provide funding of up to $10,000 per application to support eligible community organisations delivering services and activities in Marlborough. The grants support community welfare, social services, sport, recreation, arts, … [Read more...] about Marlborough District Council Community Grants in New Zealand

Submit Applications for Innovation Project Grants 2026 (United States)

Deadline: 17-Aug-2026 The Literary Arts Fund’s 2026 Innovation Project Grants will provide $1 million to support innovative, one-time projects that help U.S.-based literary arts nonprofits address major structural or infrastructural challenges. Eligible organizations may request $25,000 to … [Read more...] about Submit Applications for Innovation Project Grants 2026 (United States)

ifa Research Award on International Cultural Relations

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The ifa Research Award on International Cultural Relations supports young academics whose research examines soft power, international cultural relations, and Foreign Cultural and Educational Policy. The award promotes academic reflection, interdisciplinary exchange, and … [Read more...] about ifa Research Award on International Cultural Relations

Grants for Private Non-Profit Archival Projects, Training, and Dissemination Activities (Spain)

Deadline: 09-Jul-2026 The Ministry of Culture of Spain is offering grants to private non-profit entities for archival projects and activities that improve the preservation, conservation, restoration, digitization and dissemination of documentary heritage. The funding supports private archives … [Read more...] about Grants for Private Non-Profit Archival Projects, Training, and Dissemination Activities (Spain)

Apply for Professional Project Grants Program (Canada)

Deadline: 15-Sep-2026 The Professional Project Grants Program supports individual professional artists, collaborations, professional arts groups, and eligible project-based professional not-for-profit arts organizations in Newfoundland and Labrador. The program funds the creation, production, … [Read more...] about Apply for Professional Project Grants Program (Canada)

Apply Now: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Public Diplomacy Annual Program (Israel)

Deadline: 22-Jul-2026 The U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Public Diplomacy Section is accepting proposals for projects that advance U.S. economic, commercial, security, and cultural interests in Israel. The program supports cooperative agreements of up to 12 months, with awards generally ranging from … [Read more...] about Apply Now: U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Public Diplomacy Annual Program (Israel)

Individual Development Grants Program – Creative Arts (Australia)

Deadline: 30-Jun-2026 The Maitland City Council Individual Development Creative Arts Grant supports professional development for individual artists across all disciplines, including visual arts, music, theatre, digital arts, and cultural heritage practice. It provides up to $900 per applicant to … [Read more...] about Individual Development Grants Program – Creative Arts (Australia)

RFPs: American Film Showcase Creative Industries Residency (Indonesia)

Deadline: 07-Aug-2026 The Creative Industries Film Lab and Residency – American Film Showcase 2026 is a U.S. Mission to Indonesia initiative focused on film training, cultural diplomacy, and industry collaboration. It includes an exhibition booth and a 3-day filmmaking residency for Indonesian … [Read more...] about RFPs: American Film Showcase Creative Industries Residency (Indonesia)

De Verbeelding Film Scheme for Visual Arts and Cinema Development

Deadline: 22-Sep-2026 The De Verbeelding scheme is a Dutch funding programme that supports collaborations between visual artists and film producers to create experimental, feature-length films. It funds both development (up to €25,000) and production (up to €500,000) of artistically driven cinema … [Read more...] about De Verbeelding Film Scheme for Visual Arts and Cinema Development

Applications open for Filmfonds Shorts Funding Scheme

Deadline: 25-Aug-2026 The Filmfonds Shorts Funding Scheme is a Netherlands Film Fund program that supports the development and production of original short fiction and documentary films. It provides up to €70,000 per project, along with optional production coaching support, and focuses on artistic … [Read more...] about Applications open for Filmfonds Shorts Funding Scheme

Applications open for Wiki Loves Earth Competition 2026 (Italy)

Deadline: 15-Jul-2026 Wiki Loves Earth Italy 2026 is a national photography competition that encourages participants to document Italy’s protected natural areas and upload high-quality, freely licensed images to Wikimedia Commons. Running from 15 June to 15 July 2026, the initiative supports open … [Read more...] about Applications open for Wiki Loves Earth Competition 2026 (Italy)

Entries open for Participatory Arts Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 The Participatory Arts Project Award Grant supports artistic projects that bring professional artists, individuals, and communities together to create high-quality collaborative work. The award focuses on projects where participants actively shape the artistic process, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Participatory Arts Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Apply now for Music Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 The Music Project Award Grant supports artistic music projects that enable professional artists, musicians, groups, and organisations to develop and deliver high-quality work for audiences. The award supports live performances, broadcast or online dissemination, and selected … [Read more...] about Apply now for Music Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Nominations open for Literature Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 The Literature Project Award Grant supports specific artistic projects in literature, helping writers, illustrators, groups, and organisations bring clearly defined creative ideas to fruition. The award focuses on projects that connect literature with readers and audiences … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Literature Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Call for Nominations: Theatre Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 The Theatre Project Award Grant supports the development, creation, presentation, and production of high-quality theatre projects in the Republic of Ireland. The award helps professional theatre artists, collectives, and organisations bring creative ideas to audiences … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Theatre Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Nominations Open: Traditional Arts Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

Deadline: 23-Jul-2026 The Traditional Arts Project Award Grant supports high-quality once-off artistic projects led by traditional arts in the Republic of Ireland. The award helps professional artists, groups, and organisations develop and deliver creative projects in music, singing, dancing, … [Read more...] about Nominations Open: Traditional Arts Project Award Grant 2027 (Ireland)

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