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Canada Council for the Arts: Explore and Create
Federal arts council grants for artists, groups and arts organizations to research, create and produce work.
Grant (non-repayable) Check the official page for current intake dates
- Funder
- Canada Council for the Arts
Funder profile and all of its programs - Amount
- Grants for artistic research, creation and production; see the official page for components and limits.
- Where
- Canada (national)
- Who can apply
- Artist / creative professional, Non-profit / charity
- Sectors
- Visual / performing arts, Music, Books / publishing, Film / TV, Games / digital media
- Deadline
- Varies: check the official page for current dates
- Last checked
- 28 October 2026
- Funder contacts
- Contact details Unlock full profile / Sign up
Key requirements
- You are a professional artist, artistic group or arts organization as defined by the Council.
- You create a profile in the Council’s portal before applying.
Official page checked on 2026-10-28.
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