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Competition for USA, Canada, and International photography students involved in a photography program. Entrants must submit images in a specific category. Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years of age, and images must be the original work of the student. The photog...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for a range of projects that advance understanding of Japan throughout the world. Eligible proposal categories include cultural programs, seminars and symposia, research programs, and programs to develop ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International writers for travel expenses related to non-academic research. Funding is intended to cover transportation, lodging, and other costs for both domestic and international travel. Applicants can apply for travel which is planned for...
Awards to USA and Canada organizations, businesses, groups, and individuals in recognition of an exceptional project that contributed to the public’s understanding and appreciation of history. Consideration will be given to activities such as media projects, exhibits...
Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International historian employed by a public agency to recognize outstanding historical research that directly informs public policy. Eligible topics include environmental history, the history of public works and infrastructure, insti...
Award to a USA or Canada private or public entity, individual, or group to recognize outstanding efforts to preserve and promote traditional architecture. The purpose of the program is to honor an individual or entity who has made contributions to the protection, appre...
Grants to Canada museums and cultural, heritage, and Indigenous organizations for bilingual online projects that present Canadian history and culture to the public. New applicants are required to confirm eligibility prior to submitting a grant application. Projects mus...
Grants to Canadian museums and cultural, heritage, and Indigenous organizations for bilingual online platforms dedicated to Canadian storytelling. New applicants are required to confirm eligibility prior to submitting a grant application. The purpose of the program is ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to sculpture. Eligible grant categories include research and development; acquisitions and collections; new projects and commissions; and conferences, lectures, and pu...
Contract for services to a USA, Canada, or International artist or artist team for a public mural project. The commission will cover all costs from design until final installation. Eligible expenses include artist fees, insurance, fabrication, transportation, equipment...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art institutions and museums to introduce Japanese works of art to overseas audiences. Funding may be used for travel costs, packing and shipping costs, and catalog production costs associated with the international exhibitions....
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and public schools and colleges for projects and programs that foster the growth of bluegrass music. Funding is intended for projects and programs in one of the follo...
Grants to Canada television production companies to produce a television series. Funding is intended to support the creation of television episodes in the genres of documentary, comedy, drama, and lifestyle. The purpose of this program is to support Canadian media cont...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International arts professionals for research projects related to Japanese visual arts. The fellowship includes airfare and a stipend. The goal of the program is to promote the study of Japanese art and its introduction to international ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International publishing companies to translate Japanese works of literature. Funding is intended to facilitate worldwide understanding of Japanese culture by making Japanese works more accessible. Eligible uses of funds include translation a...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada schools to increase access to music education. Applicants are required to submit an intake form prior to a full grant application. Eligible uses of funds include instruments, equipment, and resources for new or existing music programs....
Grants of up to $10,000 to Canada artists, curators, and artistic groups and collectives for activities that support artistic growth and career advancement. Applicants must register in the online application portal at least 30 days prior to applying. Funding is intende...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations, for-profits, artists, and arts and cultural professionals for career development activities. Applicants must register a minimum of 30 days prior to submitting a proposal. Funding may be used for production mater...
Grants to Canada nonprofit arts organizations to support touring artists and exhibitions from other countries that benefit Canadian residents. Applicants must be registered in the online grants portal at least 30 days prior to applying. The purpose of this program is t...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada public, separate, and First Nations schools to support music education programs. Applicants must submit an intake form prior to applying. Funds may be used for musical instruments, equipment and equipment repairs, cultural educators, ...
Opportunity for a Canada artist or team of artists to design and create one or two sculptures to enhance an Alberta park. The selected artwork will assume a central position in the park at the intersection of several paths. Indigenous artists, emerging artists, and art...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Quebec professional artists and writers for the creation, production, research, and distribution of art projects in eligible locations. Projects will be evaluated based on their artistic quality, relevance and interest, and feasibility. Artis...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International arts managers for professional development activities at an American institute. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. The purpose of the opportunity is to improve managers' organization...
Grant of $1,500 to a Canada as yet unpublished writer for a first-hand description of life as a Ukrainian Canadian. The purpose of the program is to create a short story that captures the writer's experiences combining both cultures. In addition to a monetary prize, th...
Internships for USA, Canada, and International women to learn nonprofit management skills pertaining to arts organizations. Interns will acquire experience by working with operations staff at an established arts nonprofit in New York. Duties and projects will include m...
Residency with a stipend of $9,000 to a Quebec professional artist in eligible locations to conduct research and create original artistic work. The program is intended to support the professional development of a visual artist from a minority community while providing ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Quebec artists and writers in eligible locations for artistic and literary projects. Funding is intended to support activities to create, produce, and disseminate artistic works and projects in the areas of dance, music, theater, visual arts,...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Canada Indigenous individuals for activities to promote understanding and acceptance between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Eligible individuals include artists, youth, educators, community leaders, Elders, and cultural creators. All f...
Awards to USA and Canada authors and illustrators to encourage and recognize emerging talent in children’s literature. Nominations are accepted on behalf of outstanding new illustrators and writers whose books portray the universal qualities of childhood, a strong an...
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 of up to $8,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars to support the publication of humanities-related literature. Funding is intended to subsidize books on pre-1700s European civilization, in the areas of Italian or French literature, cultural studies, the...
Grants of up to $25,000, and fellowships of $50,000 and $65,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for projects and research related to the art of the Spanish Americas. Funding is intended to further an understanding of the art and history of the Spanish Americ...
Fellowships of $70,000 to USA, Canada, and International scholars for research projects in the humanities. The purpose of the program is for scholars to benefit from the funding source's library of resources to pursue their research. The fellowships will be conducted b...
Grants of $5,000 to Quebec Inuit and First Nations individual artists and artist groups for career development efforts. Funding is intended to promote professional development activities that enhance the recognition, knowledge, and awareness of Inuit and First Nations ...
Opportunity for a Canada emerging or mid-career artist to participate in a mentorship program to learn about creating site-specific art and to develop a piece of art to be displayed in a designated park in Ontario. Funding may be used towards travel, accommodation, and...
Grant of $15,000 and in-kind assistance to a Quebec nonprofit organization, individual artist, or collective in eligible locations to promote professional development and research related to the circus arts. Funding is intended to study and explore the creation of new ...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International artists to attend a workshop at a craft school in Maine. The opportunity is open to artists from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds working in the field of ceramics. The workshop will take place during the summer of 2...
In-kind support to USA, Canada, Mexico, Australia, New Zealand, and Europe nonprofit organizations to build their brands. The program will provide web design and digital assistance to nonprofits to create an impact and reach target audiences. Eligible services include ...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to recognize significant contributions to the planning and development of the built environment. Nominees may come from any discipline and include, but are not limited to, public officials, developers, educators, auth...
Grants of up to $2,500 and in-kind resources to USA, Canada, Latin America, and Caribbean organizations for community and youth events related to the study of birds. This grant includes free training and materials in addition to funding. Activities should center Equity...
Sponsorships to Canada organizations to support communities throughout the country. The goal of the program is to support activities that focus on youth and that leverage technology in the areas of health, education, and the environment. Current sponsorships also inclu...
Grant of $1,000 to a Canada Black or Indigenous individual graphic novel creator to support their career. Funding is intended for an emerging comics creator of any age or gender to create and produce a mini-comic. The purpose of the program is to support underrepresent...
Contract for services to a USA, Canada, or International artist or artist team to create a piece of artwork to commemorate the Holocaust. The artistic piece will incorporate a vast collection of buttons to honor the memory of the war's murdered children, to be displaye...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a New York-based residency program within their artistic discipline. Residencies are available in the following disciplines: music, architecture, writing, art, and dance. The residency will take p...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars to pursue humanities-related projects at an institute in Illinois. Funding is intended to facilitate research and the use of the Foundation's resources for a limited period of time. Several categories of fellowship...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International photographers for images in a selection of categories. There will be an award for the overall winner of the open competition and another for female photographers entering the competition, as well as 15 shortlisted photogra...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International young photographers to submit their favorite images taken in 2024. All genres, styles, and approaches are welcome; the contest is for applicants ages 19 and under. A shortlist of up to 9 individuals will be selected; the ...
Award to a USA, Canada, or International emerging woman playwright to recognize exceptional creative talent. The award is intended to honor full-length works written for theater production. In addition to a monetary prize, the winner will be given the opportunity to pr...
Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations and Indigenous governments for heritage preservation and documentation. Funding is intended to support activities that improve digitization methods, cataloging, information access, and networking among historical societies, arch...