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Grants to Canada teams in multiple provinces for programs and projects that address community needs and challenges in eligible regions. Focus areas include science, language, traditional knowledge, performing arts, health, sustainable housing, and education. Nominated ...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers of color, including producers, directors, and writers, and teams of filmmakers for film projects. Projects will receive a grant of up to $10,000. The fellowship will take place in Nebraska and will provide fellow...
Grants of $2,000 to Canada individual artists for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended to support career advancement activities that benefit new and emerging artists. Grants may be used for marketing, video production, sound recording, showcasing...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars with advanced degrees for research projects. Funding is intended to support research in the areas of social sciences and humanities. Preference will be given to proposals that demonstrate relevance to contemporary ...
Grants to Canada documentary and film companies to assist with the production of film projects. Projects in a variety of genres, such as history, lifestyle, and travel, will be accepted. Eligible projects are going into production or are already in the production phase...
Grants to Canada documentary and film production companies for documentary projects featuring music artists. Funding is available for both short films and feature films. Eligible documentaries can highlight either Canadian or international music artists and must be sui...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals to participate in a residency connecting biology and play. Applicants may work in creative disciplines including fashion, graphics, industrial, film, and storytelling. Submissions are accepted from practitioner...
Awards to Canada publishers, authors, and translators for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. The purpose of this program is to recognize outstanding artistic and literary publications. Awards will be given for books written in English and in French...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for arts exhibitions that increase the appreciation and understanding of historical American art (circa 1500–1980). A Letter of Inquiry is required before submitting a full application. Particular inter...
Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, post-secondary institutions, and individuals for programs and projects that focus on humanities and social science research topics. Nonprofit applicants must contact staff in advance of the deadline to begin the application pro...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for original and innovative projects that advance scholarship in the arts. Funding is intended for the focus areas of exhibitions, academics, and convening. Although the Foundation funds projects from acr...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...
Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International mature artist to participate in a residency program. The selected artist will receive accommodations and studio space, access to a variety of art studios, a stipend, and funds for materials and travel. The residency will ...
Grants of up to $80,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, museums, and Indigenous organizations for activities to maintain heritage collections. Funding is intended to compensate for financial losses incurred during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and to support o...
Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual artist, artist group, or nonprofit organization to recognize creativity in contemporary sculpture. Funding is intended to honor applicants who advance and broaden the field. Priority will be given to applica...
Award of $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International musician or musical scholar for contributions to the field of historical music. Funding may be used for recordings, monographs, articles, editions, public performances, and other projects. Funding is intended as a gran...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for scholarly research related to music. Proposals may be submitted at any stage of research. Eligible applicants include faculty, independent scholars, and students writing dissertations. The purpose of this program...
Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to enhance classroom excellence, innovation, and activities related to STEAM fields. Funding is intended for materials, supplies, field trips, and resources to enhance the delivery of STEAM courses...
Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impact ar...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers and nonprofit film companies to develop original documentary films. Funding is intended for a broad range of topics designed to engage the audience in meaningful discourse. Priority will be given to c...
Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind support to Canada indigenous groups for youth-led programs and projects. Funding is intended for activities and initiatives that promote youth leadership and cultural programming, encourage intergenerational activities, offer recreati...
Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to Canada Indigenous youth groups to promote youth-led programming. Funding is intended to encourage youth to become engaged in their communities. Eligible projects focus on culture, recreation, wellness, leadership skills, intergen...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, and colleges and universities, museums, civic institutions, and trade publishers for financial assistance to produce and publish non-fiction books. Funding is intended for publications on the subject...
Grants to Canada arts- and music-based nonprofit associations and for-profit companies to support events and productions. First-time applicants must submit a Letter of Intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote projects that increase the national and inte...
Grants to Canada nonprofit museums and Indigenous governments for capacity-building activities and to digitize heritage collections. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to increase public accessi...
Grants to Canada individual artists, curators, artistic groups, and arts organizations for the exhibition and presentation of works and performances by Canadian artists. Applicants must be registered in the online grants portal at least 30 days prior to applying. Fundi...
Grants to Canada artists, curators, groups, collectives, artistic organizations, nonprofit organizations, and festivals to facilitate touring presentations and exhibits. Applicants must register online at least 30 days prior to the deadline. Funding is intended to supp...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International Indigenous-based nonprofit organizations to protect Native lands and water resources against threats to the environment and their cultural vitality. Funding is intended for Native-led activities against unwanted...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International Indigenous and Native communities for crisis relief efforts, including projects related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Funding is intended to support vulnerable members of the community, such as familie...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA, Canada, and International Indigenous-led nonprofit organizations for projects that help to strengthen the cultural resources of Native communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities that strengthens Indigenous identity by r...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars, practitioners, and artists to support creative scholarly projects in a variety of disciplines. Focus areas include law and justice, education, slavery, youth leadership, and civic engagement. Fellows will be based...
Fellowships to Canada scholars affiliated with a research institution or university to conduct research in the humanities and social sciences. Funding is intended to help researchers establish themselves in their fields. Eligible applicants are individuals who have rec...
Opportunity to USA, Canada, and International individuals and pairs to participate in a writing residency program. This opportunity is open to beginners as well as seasoned writers. Residencies vary in length from two weeks to six months, and the length should match th...
Grants to Canada broadcasters and for-profit production companies operating outside of Quebec that use French as their primary language of production. Funding is intended to support the development and production of television and digital media productions that portray...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International K-12 English language arts teachers to support research projects that enhance the quality of education in the field. Proposals must address a specific question or problem to be studied and provide a clear timelin...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Newfoundland and Labrador individuals, collaboratives, and groups to create and present artwork in diverse media. Grants may be used to support both emerging and established artists and groups. Funding may be used to support costs associated ...
Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with qualifying IHEs for collaborative social sciences and humanities research. Funding is intended to provide temporary support for joint research endeavors across a range of disciplines that will address the current pressing ne...
Grants to Canada organizations and post-secondary institutions to engage citizens in learning about the nation’s history, public policy, and civics. Applicants should contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote the production of educationa...
Grants to Canada businesses, groups, and individuals to support members of the funding source as they create new musical works. The purpose of this program is to encourage community members to commission new musical works, which will be presented in a public performanc...
Grants to Canada organizations for activities and events that support local publishers, creators, and audiences. Proposals must address the reality of delivering programs during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Program areas include education activities, music pres...
Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International organizations for events that promote the conservation of artistic and historic works. Funding is intended to promote the public awareness of these projects and programs, but consideration may be given to preservat...
Fellowships of $70,000 per year to USA, Canada, and International scholars to carry out postdoctoral research at IHEs and nonprofit hospitals and research institutions in Canada. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of humanities, social sciences, natural scie...
Grants to Canada Native nonprofit and for-profit organizations, artists, arts and cultural professionals, and groups for artistic activities that support cultural heritage, creativity, and knowledge. Applicants must register in the application portal a minimum of 30 da...
Grants to Canada businesses to produce online video content. New applicants must meet with the funding source prior to submitting a full proposal. The purpose of this program is to support the creation of original digital video series for online distribution. Eligible ...
Grants to Canada arts organizations and groups, collectives, architecture professionals and firms, publishers, and presenters for projects that will foster public enjoyment and appreciation of the arts. Applicants must create an account in the online grants portal at l...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals to study, write, and work in a library in New York. This program is open to scholars, academics, translators, writers, and visual artists. The goal of this fellowship is to promote dynamic conversations about sc...
Grants to Canada researchers affiliated with eligible institutions of higher education for research in the social science and humanities fields. The purpose of funding is for research into individual behavior and society's behavior as a whole. Funding is intended to ad...
Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and Aboriginal institutions and organizations for festivals and events that provide performing arts experiences to public venues. Funding is intended to support programming that gi...
Grants of up to $20,000 and grants of up to $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International organizations, filmmakers, and production companies for the creation of Holocaust-related films. Films should have an educational value and broad distribution potential. Funding may b...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations and institutions to provide services for elderly Holocaust survivors, and for Holocaust education, research, and preservation. Funding is intended to provide care to Holocaust victims as well as for documentation, ...