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ArtsSmarts
Supports cultural and arts education projects in Nova Scotia
Last Update: March 19, 2026
Funding available
$ 2,000
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Location
Nova Scotia, Canada
Overview
ArtsSmarts Nova Scotia is a program that enables the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and its partners to develop, fund, and promote cultural resources with school communities throughout the province. The program funds interdisciplinary projects that bring artists, students, and teachers together to collaborate on initiatives exploring connections between the arts and school curriculum, with grants of up to $2,000 available, requiring a 30% contribution from the applying school.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase social or community impact
- Develop strategic partnerships
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 2,000 $
- Up to 30% of project cost
Timeline
- Open Date : February 3, 2026
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Nova Scotia
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Frequently Asked Questions about the ArtsSmarts Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the ArtsSmarts. 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 ArtsSmarts?
ArtsSmarts Nova Scotia is a program that enables the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia and its partners to develop, fund, and promote cultural resources with school communities throughout the province. The program funds interdisciplinary projects that bring artists, students, and teachers together to collaborate on initiatives exploring connections between the arts and school curriculum, with grants of up to $2,000 available, requiring a 30% contribution from the applying school.
How much funding can be received?
ArtsSmarts Funds up to 30% of admissible expenses, capped at $2,000 per project.
Who can I contact for more information about the ArtsSmarts?
You can contact Art Gallery of Nova Scotia.
Where is the ArtsSmarts available?
The ArtsSmarts program is available the province of Nova Scotia.
Who are the financial supporters of the ArtsSmarts?
ArtsSmarts is funded by Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council
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