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BCAC — Arts Circulation and Touring – Organizations

Up to $25,000
Type
Application Difficulty
EASY
Time To Complete4 weeksProgram Budgetno cap
See If You Qualify

Highlights

This program is designed with arts organizations like yours in mind. It offers financial assistance specifically for touring and circulating your artistic works, whether locally, nationally, or even internationally. Imagine the opportunity to expand your reach and increase your visibility—this funding can help you cover costs associated with outbound tours, hosting presentations, and enhancing accessibility through digitization or translation of your works.

By applying for this funding, you can remove financial barriers that often come with showcasing your art. This support allows you to focus on your creative vision and gives your team the chance to shine on bigger stages. Plus, this isn't just about longevity; it's about creating professional opportunities, connecting with diverse audiences, and elevating your presence in the arts community in meaningful ways.

The good news? Qualifying for this program is straightforward, with flexible criteria tailored to suit various kinds of organizations. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your artistry and grow your business.

Financing Details

This program offers Grants to support your arts and culture initiatives.

Repayment Terms and Interest Rates

  • Repayment: There is no repayment required for these grants.
  • Interest Rates: There are no interest rates associated with this funding since it is a grant.

Eligible Expenses

You can use the grant funds for a variety of eligible expenses, including:

  • Outbound tours
  • Inbound hosting and presentation of artistic works
  • Digitization or translation of works to enhance accessibility

Ineligible Expenses and Fees

Funds cannot be used for:

  • General operational costs that are unrelated to the specific project or activity
  • Expenses incurred before the grant is awarded

Additionally, there are no fees associated with applying or receiving the grant, making this funding straightforward to access.

Qualifications

  • Location: Must be based in British Columbia, or operate nationally and internationally.
  • Sectors: Open to all sectors.
  • Employees: No minimum or maximum number of employees required.
  • Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
  • Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
  • Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications: None mentioned in the context.

Description

This program is designed to support arts and culture organizations like yours in getting your artistic works in front of more audiences. Whether you're planning to tour within British Columbia, across Canada, or even internationally, this funding can help make it happen. You can use the financial assistance for outbound tours, hosting presentations, or even enhancing accessibility through digitization or translation of your works.

By participating, you gain the opportunity to expand your reach and increase exposure for your artistry. Such initiatives not only allow you to showcase your talent but also create professional opportunities for you and your team. This is your chance to share your work with a wider audience, giving you a boost in visibility.

The financial support from this program removes some of the financial barriers associated with touring and hosting events. It allows you to focus on your creative goals while assisting with costs that come with circulating your work. This is a great step towards elevating your business in the arts industry.

Program Steps

  1. Visit the Program Website: Go to the official website to access the application portal and program information.

  2. Prepare Documentation: Gather the necessary documents to support your application. You will typically need:

    • A project description detailing your artistic work and goals.
    • A budget outline for your project, including estimated costs for touring or presentations.
    • Proof of your organization's legal structure (e.g., incorporation documents).
    • A list of your team members involved in the project.
    • Previous work samples or performance history, if available.
    • Any agreements or contracts related to the project.
  3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the application form available on the website. Be sure to provide clear and concise information.

  4. Submit the Application: Once you have completed the form and attached the necessary documentation, submit your application before the deadline.

  5. Follow Up: After submission, keep an eye on your email for confirmation of receipt and any further instructions from the program administrators.

  6. Prepare for Project Execution: If approved, plan how you will implement your project. Focus on expanding your reach and increasing visibility through your artistic works.

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