Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Paul Mellon Centre is inviting applications for its Author Large Grants Programme to support individuals in covering costs involved in producing scholarly works focused on British art and architecture. The programme reflects the Centre’s mission to enrich the … [Read more...] about Request for Proposals: Author Large Grants Programme (UK)
Latest Grants and Resources for Arts and Culture
View the latest grant funding and resources in the area of Arts and Culture for NGOs, companies, startups and individuals around the world.
Request for Applications: Creative Economy Development Fund (Nigeria)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy (FMACTCE) has launched the Creative Economy Development Fund (CEDF), a groundbreaking initiative approved by the Federal Executive Council (FEC). This fund aims to accelerate growth, foster innovation, and … [Read more...] about Request for Applications: Creative Economy Development Fund (Nigeria)
Call for Proposals: Author Small Grants Programme (UK)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Author Small Grants Programme offers funding to individuals to help cover costs associated with producing scholarly work on British art and architecture. The aim is to support activities that expand and deepen knowledge of British art, while also encouraging inclusion of … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Author Small Grants Programme (UK)
Open Call: Paul Mellon Centre Digitisation Grants
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Paul Mellon Centre (PMC) is offering Digitisation Grants to support organisations in making materials related to British art or architectural history openly accessible online. These grants aim to assist in the digitisation of valuable content, enhancing public access and … [Read more...] about Open Call: Paul Mellon Centre Digitisation Grants
Exhibition Publication Grants (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Paul Mellon Centre offers Exhibition Publication Grants each autumn to help organisations cover the costs of producing publications related to exhibitions. These grants are designed to support the creation of exhibition catalogues focused on British art and architecture … [Read more...] about Exhibition Publication Grants (United Kingdom)
Apply for Event Support Grants (United Kingdom)
Deadline: 30-Sep-2025 The Paul Mellon Centre is inviting applications for the Event Support Grants, available in both the autumn and spring funding rounds. These grants are intended to help organisations host events related to British art or architectural history. Eligible event types include … [Read more...] about Apply for Event Support Grants (United Kingdom)
Entries open for NIF Translation Fellowships in India (Round 3)
Deadline: 31-Dec-2025 The New India Foundation is inviting applications for its NIF Translation Fellowships, aimed at promoting scholarship on Independent India while making important Indian-language texts accessible to a broader English-speaking audience. These fellowships will support the … [Read more...] about Entries open for NIF Translation Fellowships in India (Round 3)
Open Call: Youva Master Stroke Drawing Competition (India)
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Youva Master Stroke is a national-level drawing competition that gives students from Nursery to Class 10 a platform to express their creativity. This exclusive event has attracted participation from over 17 lakh students across more than 6,713 schools. The competition … [Read more...] about Open Call: Youva Master Stroke Drawing Competition (India)
Applications open for Mental Health Short Film Grant
Deadline: 09-Sep-2025 Voices with Impact has announced its Mental Health Short Film Grant, inviting filmmakers to submit proposals exploring the theme of Coping, Connection, and Community through the lens of mental health. The interpretation of this theme is open-ended, and filmmakers are … [Read more...] about Applications open for Mental Health Short Film Grant
SSAF–AAA Research Grant for Archiving Histories of Art, Ideas, and Visual Culture (India)
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Sher-Gil Sundaram Arts Foundation (SSAF) and Asia Art Archive (AAA) in India have announced the SSAF–AAA Research Grant for Archiving Histories of Art, Ideas, and Visual Culture. This grant supports interdisciplinary efforts to document and explore fragile and often … [Read more...] about SSAF–AAA Research Grant for Archiving Histories of Art, Ideas, and Visual Culture (India)
Open Call: Community Small Grants Program (Australia)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Circular Head Council is now accepting applications for its Community Grants Program. This program is designed to support not-for-profit organisations based in Circular Head that are working to enhance community life through targeted and meaningful projects. Funding is … [Read more...] about Open Call: Community Small Grants Program (Australia)
Borrin Foundation Te Pae Tawhiti Postgraduate Scholarship in New Zealand
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Michael and Suzanne Borrin Foundation is inviting applications for the Te Pae Tawhiti Postgraduate Scholarship, aimed at building capacity in the legal community and fostering a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive legal system. The Foundation recognises that many … [Read more...] about Borrin Foundation Te Pae Tawhiti Postgraduate Scholarship in New Zealand
Call for Applications: Henry Moore Grants Programme
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 The Henry Moore Foundation is inviting applications for its grant programme, which aims to support the growth and development of sculpture across historical, modern, and contemporary contexts. The programme also funds research that enhances public understanding and … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Henry Moore Grants Programme
Call for Proposals: Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Arts Initiative (New Zealand)
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 Are you a local performer, musician, artist, or creative with a project you’d like to bring to life in the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu area? Applications are now open for the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Arts Initiative, which supports community-led creative activities. This initiative, run by … [Read more...] about Call for Proposals: Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Arts Initiative (New Zealand)
RFAs: The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
Deadline: 20-Nov-2025 The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies support PhD candidates with stipends to pursue full-time dissertation work. The fellowships are intended for a ten-month period, which can be used either for fieldwork and archival research or … [Read more...] about RFAs: The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Buddhist Studies
Apply Now: Luce/ACLS Travel Grants in China Studies (Canada and US)
Deadline: 05-Nov-2025 The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) is offering a travel grant competition open to graduate students in PhD programs and non-tenure track faculty at any career stage. This grant is aimed at supporting travel for research either in China or related to China … [Read more...] about Apply Now: Luce/ACLS Travel Grants in China Studies (Canada and US)
Call for Applications: Martin Roth Initiative Grant Program
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Martin Roth Initiative (MRI) Grant Program is currently accepting applications from host organizations in Germany and artists or cultural actors at risk. This program supports temporary relocation so that these individuals can continue their creative work in a safe … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Martin Roth Initiative Grant Program
Open Call: Youthtown Grant Program (New Zealand)
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Youthtown Grant Program is now accepting applications from eligible not-for-profit and charitable organizations. The program aims to support initiatives that benefit youth and contribute to community well-being. Organizations may submit one successful grant … [Read more...] about Open Call: Youthtown Grant Program (New Zealand)
Tiranga Challenge – Celebrate the Spirit of India
Deadline: 15-Aug-2025 The Ministry of Culture, in collaboration with DigiHaat, Nirmit Bharat, ONDC, and MyGov, has launched a nationwide campaign titled "Tiranga Challenge - Celebrate the Spirit of India". This initiative aims to engage citizens in a creative celebration of patriotism, inviting … [Read more...] about Tiranga Challenge – Celebrate the Spirit of India
Open Call: Music Australia Export Development Fund
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia has launched the Music Australia Export Development Fund to provide financial assistance to a wide range of Australian music artists. This initiative is aimed at supporting emerging, breakthrough, and established acts across various genres and disciplines. … [Read more...] about Open Call: Music Australia Export Development Fund
Apply for Creative Communities Scheme in New Zealand
Deadline: 31-Aug-2025 The Ashburton District Council is inviting applications for its Creative Communities Scheme (CCS), which funds a wide range of artistic projects across music, dance, visual arts, and community workshops. The scheme supports over 1,800 individuals and groups … [Read more...] about Apply for Creative Communities Scheme in New Zealand
Entries open for Arts Support Scheme in Malta
Deadline: 09-Sep-2025 Arts Council Malta is inviting proposals for projects under its Arts Support Scheme, aiming to support initiatives that promote cultural rights and well-being. The call is open to artists, cultural practitioners, and communities seeking to realise the values of culture and … [Read more...] about Entries open for Arts Support Scheme in Malta
Funding Opportunity for Heritage Organisations in Southern Africa
Deadline: 10-Sep-2025 The Goethe-Institut is inviting non-profit, non-governmental heritage organizations based in Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe to apply for grants under the “Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture: Southern Africa” project. This initiative is … [Read more...] about Funding Opportunity for Heritage Organisations in Southern Africa
Australia: $10,000 Matched Funding for Music Export & Promotion
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia is accepting applications for the Music Australia Export Development Fund, which offers matched funding of up to $15,000. The fund is aimed at supporting the international professional and artistic development of Australian music professionals and … [Read more...] about Australia: $10,000 Matched Funding for Music Export & Promotion
Professional Development Grants for Australian Music Creatives
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia is accepting applications for the Music Australia Export Development Fund, which offers matched funding of up to $15,000. The fund is aimed at supporting the international professional and artistic development of Australian music professionals and … [Read more...] about Professional Development Grants for Australian Music Creatives
Nominations open for Red Ochre Award (Lifetime Achievement) – Australia
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia has opened nominations for the 2026 Red Ochre Awards, inviting submissions for senior First Nations artists and cultural workers. These prestigious awards honour individuals who have made a lifetime contribution to First Nations arts and culture, both … [Read more...] about Nominations open for Red Ochre Award (Lifetime Achievement) – Australia
Entries open for Established Artist of the Year Award (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia is now inviting nominations for the 2026 First Nations Established Artist of the Year Award. This award celebrates the achievements of one First Nations artist who has demonstrated excellence in artistic practice across community arts, dance, literature, … [Read more...] about Entries open for Established Artist of the Year Award (Australia)
Open Call: Youth Award for Achievement in the Arts (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia invites nominations for the 2026 Youth Award for Achievement in the Arts. This award recognises the achievements of one Australian First Nations artist or arts worker aged between 18 and 35. Eligible art forms include community arts and cultural … [Read more...] about Open Call: Youth Award for Achievement in the Arts (Australia)
Submissions open for Asia Pacific Arts Awards 2026 (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Applications are now open for the Asia Pacific Arts Awards, which aim to recognise and celebrate Australian artists, collectives, and organisations engaging meaningfully across the Asia Pacific region. These awards highlight impactful international cultural connections and … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Asia Pacific Arts Awards 2026 (Australia)
Open Call: Baltic x Shape Emergent Residency Programme – United Kingdom
Deadline: 10-Aug-2025 Applications are open for Emergent, a hybrid residency and support programme designed for early career disabled artists. The programme is a collaboration between Baltic and Shape, aimed at nurturing talent through both digital and physical engagement over a three-month … [Read more...] about Open Call: Baltic x Shape Emergent Residency Programme – United Kingdom
Submissions Open: Basita Fellowship for Artists (Third Cohort)
Deadline: 10-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the third cohort of the Basita Fellowship, a nine-month programme designed to support 25 performing arts groups from the MENA region, including Sudan. The fellowship is open to artists across disciplines such as music, theatre, dance, and spoken … [Read more...] about Submissions Open: Basita Fellowship for Artists (Third Cohort)
Call for Applications: Basita Fellowship for Mentors
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 Basita.Live is inviting experienced and passionate artists, cultural practitioners, and experts from the MENA region to become mentors for the upcoming edition of the Basita Fellowship. The fellowship is a nine-month programme designed to empower 20 performing arts groups … [Read more...] about Call for Applications: Basita Fellowship for Mentors
Launch of Bharat Taxi – Logo and Tagline Contest in India
Deadline: 20-Aug-2025 The Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited, in partnership with MyGov, is organizing a logo and tagline contest to expand its digital presence and encourage public participation. The initiative seeks creative contributions that reflect the organization's goals and values. The … [Read more...] about Launch of Bharat Taxi – Logo and Tagline Contest in India
Call for Projects: Job Shadowing Scheme in North Macedonia
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Culture for Development project has opened a call for proposals under its Job Shadowing Scheme. This initiative is designed to support capacity-building among cultural and artistic professionals and organizations in the Republic of North Macedonia through structured … [Read more...] about Call for Projects: Job Shadowing Scheme in North Macedonia
Apply for Sandals Foundation Funding Program 2025
Deadline: 24-Sep-2025 Are you looking for funding to support a project that transforms communities and changes lives? The Sandals Foundation Funding Program is now open for applications. They focus on initiatives that build local capacity and promote sustainable development. Key areas … [Read more...] about Apply for Sandals Foundation Funding Program 2025
American Prosperity: Foreign Investment Readiness Program in Jordan
Deadline: 01-Sep-2025 Applications are currently open for the American Prosperity: Foreign Investment Readiness Program. This initiative is designed to support 15 Jordanian entrepreneurs from high-impact sectors such as Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Health Innovation, Agri-Tech, … [Read more...] about American Prosperity: Foreign Investment Readiness Program in Jordan
Applications open for Student Success Fund in United Kingdom
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The University College London (UCL) is inviting applications for its Student Success Fund, which supports initiatives aimed at enhancing academic success, retention, and continuation of underrepresented UK-domiciled undergraduate students. The fund is designed to promote … [Read more...] about Applications open for Student Success Fund in United Kingdom
Open Call for KWI International Fellowships 2026
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 The Institute for Advanced Study in the Humanities is inviting applications for the 12th cohort of its International Fellowship Programme. This opportunity is open to outstanding researchers in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences who have completed their … [Read more...] about Open Call for KWI International Fellowships 2026
CFAs: First Nations Arts and Culture Business Innovation Award (Australia)
Deadline: 16-Sep-2025 Creative Australia is now accepting nominations for the 2026 First Nations Arts and Culture Business Innovation Award. This award celebrates outstanding innovation and entrepreneurship among small- to medium-sized Australian First Nations arts and culture businesses or … [Read more...] about CFAs: First Nations Arts and Culture Business Innovation Award (Australia)
Submissions open for Thyssen@KWI Fellowship 2026
Deadline: 29-Aug-2025 Entries are now open for the Thyssen@KWI Fellowship, targeting excellent researchers in the humanities, cultural studies, and social sciences. The fellowship provides selected candidates with the opportunity to pursue their research at the Institute for Advanced Study in the … [Read more...] about Submissions open for Thyssen@KWI Fellowship 2026
Entries open for the Financial Poetic Challenge – India
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Financial and Tax Literacy Directorate of ICAI, in partnership with MyGov, is inviting citizens to take part in the Financial Poetic Challenge. This poetry competition encourages people from all walks of life to creatively express financial themes through verse. The … [Read more...] about Entries open for the Financial Poetic Challenge – India
Call for Entries: Prithvi Vigyan Slogan Writing Contest (India)
Deadline: 28-Aug-2025 The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India, is celebrating its 19th Foundation Day on 27th July 2025. This marks over two decades of contributions in Earth System Sciences, including achievements in weather forecasting, climate modeling, ocean exploration, … [Read more...] about Call for Entries: Prithvi Vigyan Slogan Writing Contest (India)
Gujarat@75 Years – Logo Competition (India)
Deadline: 14-Aug-2025 The Government of Gujarat, in partnership with MyGov, is inviting citizens to design the official logo for ‘Gujarat @ 75’. This initiative offers a unique chance for creative individuals to contribute to a historic milestone by showcasing their artistic talent. The … [Read more...] about Gujarat@75 Years – Logo Competition (India)
Selfie Contest – Selfie with Indian Handloom 2025
Deadline: 18-Aug-2025 The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), in collaboration with MyGov, is hosting a selfie contest that encourages Indian citizens to celebrate their connection with Indian handlooms. Participants are invited to wear Indian handloom garments and share creative … [Read more...] about Selfie Contest – Selfie with Indian Handloom 2025
Arts Whau Funding Program in New Zealand
Deadline: 15-Sep-2025 The Arts Whau is a funding initiative from the Whau Local Board designed to support community-led arts projects within the Whau area. Applicants can request funding for projects in any artistic form. This includes music, writing, visual arts, games, theatre, digital work, … [Read more...] about Arts Whau Funding Program in New Zealand
Camargo Fellowship for Artists, Scholars and Thinkers 2026-27
Deadline: 01-Oct-2025 Applications are now open for the Camargo Fellowship, which supports innovative research, experimentation, and interdisciplinary projects in the Arts and Humanities. The fellowship emphasizes both individual creative freedom and collaborative engagement among participants, … [Read more...] about Camargo Fellowship for Artists, Scholars and Thinkers 2026-27
Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Grant Program in Canada
Deadline: 18-Sep-2025 The Ontario Arts Council has launched the Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Grant Program to support the creation, production, and presentation of multi- and inter-arts activities. The program is open to professional Ontario artists, collectives, ad hoc groups, and organizations … [Read more...] about Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Grant Program in Canada
Applications open for IKI Photo Contest
Deadline: 12-Sep-2025 The 2025 IKI Photo Contest is calling on both professional and amateur photographers to capture powerful images related to climate action. Participants are invited to showcase the impact of International Climate Initiative (IKI) projects through their own lens. Winning … [Read more...] about Applications open for IKI Photo Contest
South Oxfordshire District Council’s Performing Arts Grant Fund (UK)
Deadline: 05-Sep-2025 The South Oxfordshire District Council Performing Arts Grant Fund supports community and voluntary sector performing arts groups across the district. This fund is intended to enrich the cultural life of South Oxfordshire by providing financial assistance to projects that … [Read more...] about South Oxfordshire District Council’s Performing Arts Grant Fund (UK)
Youth Arts Open Fund in the United Kingdom
Deadline: 25-Aug-2025 The Youth Arts Open Fund offers support to freelance artists and organisations seeking small grants to deliver arts activities for children and young people, especially those who traditionally face barriers to accessing creative opportunities. Projects funded through this … [Read more...] about Youth Arts Open Fund in the United Kingdom
