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CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program

Q: How much funding can be received?

CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program Funds up to $1,000 of admissible expenses.

Q: Who is eligible for the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program program?

To be eligible for the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program program, you must: Ages 18–35 Located in Canada Promotes co-operatives

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program?

You can contact Canadian Worker Co-op Federation.

Q: Where is the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program available?

The CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program program is available across Canada.

Q: Is the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program is a Grant and Funding

Last Update: March 4, 2026

Canada

Supports youth-led arts promoting co-operatives

Grant and Funding

Canadian Worker Co-op Federation

Overview

This program provides up to $1,000 to support arts and cultural projects that promote co-operatives in Canada. Eligible activities include visual art, music, video, theatre, and cultural events.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals

Increasing community impact

Raise awareness and mobilize the public

Eligible Funding

Maximum amount : 1,000 $

Timeline

Closing date : April 30, 2026

Eligible candidates

Eligible 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

Activities funded

Visual art projects promoting co-operatives
Music projects promoting co-operatives
Video projects promoting co-operatives
Theatre projects promoting co-operatives
Cultural events promoting co-operatives

Examples of admissible projects:

$ 980

Short documentary profiling worker co-ops and democratic work culture

$ 995

Live arts showcase and exhibit celebrating worker co-op stories

Eligibility

Project is carried out by an individual aged 18 to 35.
Applicant is located in Canada.
Project promotes co-operatives in general.
Project can be completed by April 30 of the following year.
A brief project report can be submitted within 30 days after completion.

Who is eligible?

Young adult individuals (18–35) developing arts or cultural projects

Eligible expenses

Costs to help pay for an arts and cultural project that promotes co-operatives

Eligible geographic areas

Canada

Additional information

Projects must be completed by April 30 of the following year.
A brief project report must be submitted within 30 days of project completion.
Projects incorporating worker co-operatives and community engagement may receive preference, but this is not required.

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Frequently Asked Questions about the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the CWCF Young Adult Arts and Culture Granting Program. 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.