Deadline: 08-Jan-2024
Applications are now open for the Digital Greenhouse Grant Program, a digital innovation initiative for Canadian individuals, groups, and organizations.
It supports short-term projects that leverage digital technology to address sectoral and digital challenges, including:
- the development of new digital tools and solutions that increase the resilience, sustainability, and discoverability of the arts sector
- the development of sector-wide and cross-sector collaborations, partnerships, and networks to support innovative digital business models, revenue models and monetization strategies
- sectoral approaches aimed at strategically increasing the digital/data literacy and ongoing digital transformation of the arts sector
- addressing challenges and exploring digital solutions related to accessibility, equity, diversity, decolonization, social justice, and climate responsibility created by, or relevant to, the digital world
- addressing challenges and exploring solutions related to the lack of access to digital infrastructure for remote regions and Northern and under-represented communities.
Funding Information
Amount: Up to $50 000
Eligible Activities
Activities that leverage digital technology to address sectoral and digital challenges, including:
- research and planning activities: feasibility studies, consultation, strategic foresight, research, etc.
- development activities: development of collaborations and new ways of working, development of piloted solutions, development of tools and applications, etc.
- implementation and testing activities
- evaluation and knowledge sharing activities: conferences, symposia, workshops, toolkits, webinars, etc.
Eligibility Criteria
Types of potential applicants to this initiative include:
- artists and arts professionals
- cultural connectors
- artistic groups and collectives
- artistic organizations
- First Nations, Inuit and Métis artists, arts/cultural professionals, cultural carriers, groups, collectives, for-profit organizations and not-for-profit organizations.
For more information, visit https://canadacouncil.ca/funding/strategic-funds/strategic-innovation-fund/innovation-grants/digital-greenhouse