State
Ontario Arts Council (OAC)
10/01/20 1:00 PM ET
Grants to Ontario artists, groups, and nonprofit organizations to promote the field of music throughout the province. Funding is intended to support activities that are accessible to the general community and that engage local residents. Eligible areas include, but are not limited to, concerts and performances, operas, musical festivals, and opera workshops, that advance music in all genres.
This program supports the development and presentation of all genres of music by Ontario-based professional musicians, ad hoc groups/collectives and organizations. There are 6 categories of activity:
Priority will be given to the following:
Information about eligible activities and expenses can be found at the URL for Full Text below.
This program funds rehearsal and repertoire development and live music where the applicant is responsible for production and presentation costs, including artist fees, venue rental, and ticket sales. Co-productions are also eligible.
In the case of projects proposed by non-music-mandated organizations, a distinctive artistic vision must be reflected in programming with a music series or festival as its primary purpose, not as a supplementary activity within a greater non-music project.
Project requirements:
GrantWatch ID#: 154661
Individual professional musicians and programmers – maximum $20,000
Professional ad hoc music groups, collectives and music organizations – maximum $20,000
Semi-professional, community and choral training organizations – maximum $5,000
Northern semi-professional and community orchestras – maximum $20,000
Other semi-professional and community orchestras – maximum $15,000
The activities for which you are requesting funding:
- Cannot start before the deadline;
- Cannot finish before you receive your grant results;
- Must be completed no more than two years after you receive the grant results; and
- All public presentation(s) must occur after grant notification.
Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Online Application Portal: https://grants.arts.on.ca/s_Login.jsp?lang=1
Jenny Knox, Program Administrator
416-969-7430
jknox@arts.on.ca
Ontario Arts Council
121 Bloor Street East, 7th Floor
Toronto, ON M4W 3M5
Phone: 416-961-1660 | 1-800-387-0058 (toll-free in Ontario)
Fax: 416-961-7796
Email: info@arts.on.ca
Canada: Ontario;
Fundraising opportunity for USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations to host a jazz concert held in honor of their organization or cause. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. In addition to funds raised through concert ticket sales
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for projects to protect wildlife and natural habitats. Funding is intended for campaigns to save specific species and ecosystems. Eligible activities include public policy work, litigation, advocacy, and d
Grants to USA and Canada individuals and families with low-income for financial assistance. Types of assistance include financial support to offset emergency expenses or to cover the cost of regular monthly bills. Funding is intended for workers and households that are
Grant of $9,000 to a USA, Canada, or International early-career psychologist for child psychology research projects. The purpose of the program is for research and demonstration projects that foster an understanding of the relationship between self-identity and scholast
Grants to Canada nonprofit Indigenous organizations, agencies, and museums for projects to promote education and preservation of Indigenous culture. Programs may include training opportunities to further the same aims. Grant applicants are required to contact the neares
Grants and loans of up to $30,000 to Ontario commercial building and property owners and commercial tenants in eligible locations for economic development. Funding is intended to enhance, build, and remediate commercial properties in the qualified downtown area. Applica
Grants of up to $1,000 to Ontario nonprofit and volunteer-based organizations in eligible locations for programs, events, and direct services that benefit the local community. Program focus areas include civic and social services and recreation. Applicants must provide
Grants to Ontario elementary and high schools in eligible areas for programs to encourage healthy eating and increase the consumption of fruits and vegetables. Funding is intended to support educational projects at home, school, and in local communities throughout the P
Grants ranging from $750 to $2,500 to Canada nonprofit organizations and individuals for programs that promote outdoor safety and encourage youth and outdoor leaders to avoid outdoor risks. Funds may be used to train and educate youth and outdoor leaders on risk avoidan
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research on reproductive biology in mammals and its relation to fertility regulation. Eligible expenses include fringes, institutional overhead, and stipends. Funding is intended to support early-career resea
