Grant and Funding Programs Offered by Ontario Arts Council (OAC)

The Ontario Arts Council (OAC) is a government agency that provides grants and services to artists and arts organizations across Ontario. Established in 1963, its mission is to foster the creation and presentation of art in all forms, supporting disciplines such as visual arts, music, theatre, dance, literature, and Indigenous arts. Through its funding programs, the OAC plays a vital role in promoting cultural development, encouraging artistic excellence, and increasing public access to the arts throughout the province. View Ontario Arts Council (OAC)'s website for more information.