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Funding available
$ 8,500
Deadline
Closed
Location
Montérégie, Quebec, Canada
Overview
This program offers up to $8,500 for an individual artist and up to $17,000 for a collective. It supports artistic creation, research, and the production of works in recognized disciplines in Longueuil.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Conduct research and development activities
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 8,500 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Montérégie
- Quebec
Legal structures
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- Culture and Arts
Target groups
- Artists / creatives
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- Regional
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Creation projects linked to an exhibition, performance, literary work, or production
- Development of a body of work around a theme
- Research and exploration leading to an artistic or literary creation
Documents Needed
- Electronic application form
- Budget form
- Proof of residence: driver's licence (front and back), tax bill, electricity bill, or telephone bill
- Curriculum vitae (maximum 3 pages), including each member of the collective; CVs of collaborators; press kit (maximum 5 pages); agreement letters or relevant contracts, if any; and a high-resolution colour digital photo of the artist in vertical format (minimum 1200 x 1800 pixels)
- Discipline-specific supporting material, as applicable: recent work or a selected compilation with detailed hyperlinks for circus, digital and multidisciplinary arts; a visual dossier with up to 15 recent JPEG or PNG images and exhibition catalogues for visual arts and crafts; screenplay or scene-by-scene material, character descriptions, and latest film for cinema; choreography or recent works for dance; an excerpt from the project, a PDF book or three copies of the same book, or a storytelling excerpt for literature and storytelling; scores, song lyrics or recent recordings for music; and text or recent works/excerpts for theatre
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Professional artists
- Professional artists’ collectives
- Artists in visual arts, circus arts, digital and multidisciplinary arts, film, dance, literature and storytelling, crafts, music, and theatre
Who is not eligible
- Applicants with projects completed before the deadline
- Applications linked to an academic program
- Self-published or vanity-published literary projects
- Projects with strictly autobiographical, scientific, educational, or historical content
- Incomplete or late applications
Eligible expenses
- Applicant remuneration
- Research costs
- Collaborator fees
- Creation costs such as studio rental, materials, and equipment rental
- Justified travel and accommodation costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Equipment purchases
- Promotion and dissemination expenses
- Administrative costs
- Expenses incurred before the application deadline
- Projects completed before the deadline
Eligible geographic areas
- Longueuil
- Greenfield Park
- Saint-Hubert
- Vieux-Longueuil
Selection criteria
- Project definition and development of the artistic theme: 30%
- Relevance to the artist’s creative path: 25%
- Quality of previous work and artistic development: 25%
- Project impact and outcomes: 10%
- Project feasibility: 10%
How to apply
- Step 1: Create an account
- Register on the Council’s website.
- Activate the account by email and set a password.
- Step 2: Complete the application
- Fill out the electronic application form.
- Complete the budget form and gather the required supporting documents.
- Step 3: Upload documents
- Submit supporting documents through the upload area in the form.
- Make sure all required documents are attached before submitting.
- Step 4: Submit the application
- Send the form through the online portal.
- Note that the application cannot be edited after submission.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are reviewed by a peer jury of at least three members.
- The jury evaluates applications based on the published criteria and the content of the file.
- Final funding decisions are made by the Board of Directors based on the jury results.
- Applicants receive a written response about two to three months after the jury process.
- Decisions are final and not subject to appeal.
Additional information
- Applicants who have already received a Council grant must have submitted the previous final report.
- The Council requires recipients to acknowledge its financial support on printed or digital materials.
- Physical supporting documents are not returned, but can be collected within six months.
- Only the documents required with the application are reviewed by the jury.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Creation grant Program
What is the Creation grant?
This program offers up to $8,500 for an individual artist and up to $17,000 for a collective. It supports artistic creation, research, and the production of works in recognized disciplines in Longueuil.
How much funding can be received?
Creation grant Funds up to $8,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Creation grant program?
To be eligible for the Creation grant program, you must:
Professional artists or collectives
Longueuil residency required
Recognized artistic practice
What expenses are eligible under Creation grant?
Creation projects linked to an exhibition, performance, literary work, or production
Development of a body of work around a theme
Research and exploration leading to an artistic or literary creation
Who can I contact for more information about the Creation grant?
You can contact Conseil des Arts de Longueuil by email at EricDA@conseildesartsdelongueuil.ca or by phone at (450) 463-7100 poste 3687.
Where is the Creation grant available?
The Creation grant program is available Montérégie, Quebec.
Who are the financial supporters of the Creation grant?
Creation grant is funded by Conseil des Arts de Longueuil