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Arts in communities

Support for new, emerging arts and cultural organizations
Government of New Brunswick
New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 15, 2024
Location
New Brunswick, Canada

Overview

Get up to $10,000 per year if you have a project that will increase awareness of and participation in arts activities, encourage partnership between arts or cultural organizations and provide employment opportunities for professional artists in New Brunsw

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Increase performance through digital transformation
Eligible Funding
  • No Condition
Timeline
  • Closing date : October 15, 2024

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • New Brunswick
Legal structures
  • Non-profit
  • Public or Parapublic institution
Annual revenue
  • $ 25,000,000 maximum revenue
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Rural or Northern Residents
  • Canadians
  • Youth (<40)
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
  • Culture and Arts
  • Economic, Social and Community Development
Target groups
  • General public
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Rural / Remote communities
  • Artists / creatives
  • Nonprofits / charities
Revenue structures
  • All structures
Scope
  • Local
  • Regional
  • Provincial

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

The Arts in Communities Program supports a variety of artistic and cultural projects that engage the community and foster collaboration with professional artists. Eligible activities are designed to enhance cultural participation, creativity, and excellence in New Brunswick.

  • Cultural mediation projects where professional artists engage the community in a collective art or creation project.
  • Performances or series of performances that include public engagement opportunities.
  • Workshops or series of workshops with a professional artist or arts organization featuring a public presentation component.
  • Projects including public learning opportunities from professional artists through talks, demonstrations, and artists’ panels.
  • Dance, music, theatre, visual arts, and craft festivals with multidimensional activities over multiple days.
  • Annual cultural events including First Nation community Pow Wows and summer festivals.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

There are several types of companies that are eligible for this grant. Eligible companies include small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), startups, social enterprises, and nonprofits.

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
  • Startups
  • Social enterprises
  • Nonprofits

Who is not eligible

Not all types of companies are eligible for this grant. Some examples of companies that may not be eligible include:

  • Non-profit organizations
  • Government entities
  • Companies operating outside of Canada

Eligible expenses

The eligible projects for this grant within the Government of New Brunswick focus on enhancing service quality and fostering innovative approaches in service delivery. These initiatives aim to leverage technology and strategic partnerships to improve efficiencies and achieve client-centric outcomes.

  • Development and implementation of digital platforms for service delivery.
  • Innovation in service methodologies to improve client interactions.
  • Partnerships with local businesses to enhance service capabilities.
  • Strategies for workforce development and training to support service innovation.
  • Improving access to services through infrastructure enhancements.

Eligible geographic areas

This grant program is intended to benefit communities in New Brunswick through support for arts and cultural activities. It is designed to engage with local artists and organizations to enhance the artistic vibrancy of the region.

  • Communities located within the province of New Brunswick, Canada.

Additional information

Here are additional relevant details for this grant:

  • Consideration may be given to projects that align with key New Brunswick economic priorities such as innovation and green technology.
  • Partnership with local institutions or organizations can enhance the application.
  • Applicants may be required to adhere to specific provincial reporting standards in addition to standard federal requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Arts in communities Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Arts in communities. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the Arts in communities?

Get up to $10,000 per year if you have a project that will increase awareness of and participation in arts activities, encourage partnership between arts or cultural organizations and provide employment opportunities for professional artists in New Brunsw

Who is eligible for the Arts in communities program?

To be eligible for the Arts in communities program, you must: Non-profit organizations must have been in existence for less than 12 months or have never received project funding from THC (Category A: First Time Applicants). Established arts and cultural organizations that have previously received THC funding are eligible (Category B). Arts and multi-disciplinary festivals with a primary arts mandate are eligible (Category C).

What expenses are eligible under Arts in communities?

The Arts in Communities Program supports a variety of artistic and cultural projects that engage the community and foster collaboration with professional artists. Eligible activities are designed to enhance cultural participation, creativity, and excellence in New Brunswick. Cultural mediation projects where professional artists engage the community in a collective art or creation project. Performances or series of performances that include public engagement opportunities. Workshops or series of workshops with a professional artist or arts organization featuring a public presentation component. Projects including public learning opportunities from professional artists through talks, demonstrations, and artists’ panels. Dance, music, theatre, visual arts, and craft festivals with multidimensional activities over multiple days. Annual cultural events including First Nation community Pow Wows and summer festivals.

Who can I contact for more information about the Arts in communities?

You can contact Government of New Brunswick.

Where is the Arts in communities available?

The Arts in communities program is available the province of New Brunswick.

Is the Arts in communities a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Arts in communities is a Grant and Funding

Who are the financial supporters of the Arts in communities?

Arts in communities is funded by Government of New Brunswick, New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture

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