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Creative and Critical Writings
Support for Arabic creative and critical writing
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 35,000
Timeline
- Closing date : April 4, 2023
Location
Canada
Overview
This program supports Arabic-language creative and critical writing projects. It offers up to USD 20,000 for individuals and teams and up to USD 35,000 for institutions and collectives, including critical arts writing, theatrical writing, children’s and youth literature, graphic novels, short stories, poetry, and analog or digital publishing platforms.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Increase performance through digital transformation
- Develop an online presence
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 35,000 $
Timeline
- Closing date : April 4, 2023
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Information and cultural industries
- Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
- Canada
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
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Critical arts and culture writing projects
- Theatrical writing projects
- Children’s and youth literature projects (adaptation or original work)
- Graphic novel projects
- Short story or poetry projects
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Individuals working in arts and culture (Arab region or diaspora)
- Teams working in arts and culture (Arab region or diaspora)
- Institutions producing arts and culture writing projects
- Collectives producing arts and culture writing projects
Eligible geographic areas
- Arab region
- Arab diaspora (outside the Arab region)
Additional information
- The final product must be in Arabic.
- The funder is open to applications regardless of age, years of experience, race, ethnicity, gender, or religion.
- A published deadline was April 4, 2023 (deadline has passed).
Frequently Asked Questions about the Creative and Critical Writings Program
Here are answers to the most common questions about the Creative and Critical Writings. 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 Creative and Critical Writings?
This program supports Arabic-language creative and critical writing projects. It offers up to USD 20,000 for individuals and teams and up to USD 35,000 for institutions and collectives, including critical arts writing, theatrical writing, children’s and youth literature, graphic novels, short stories, poetry, and analog or digital publishing platforms.
How much funding can be received?
Creative and Critical Writings Funds up to $35,000 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Creative and Critical Writings program?
To be eligible for the Creative and Critical Writings program, you must:
Final product in Arabic
Creative or critical writing project
What expenses are eligible under Creative and Critical Writings?
Critical arts and culture writing projects
Theatrical writing projects
Children’s and youth literature projects (adaptation or original work)
Graphic novel projects
Short story or poetry projects
Who can I contact for more information about the Creative and Critical Writings?
You can contact Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC).
Where is the Creative and Critical Writings available?
The Creative and Critical Writings program is available across Canada.
Is the Creative and Critical Writings a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Creative and Critical Writings is a Grant and Funding
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