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Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives - Edmonton - Alberta - Canada
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Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives

Supports new arts initiatives and collaboration
The Edmonton Arts Council Society
Last Update: March 4, 2026
Funding available
$ 25,000
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 1, 2025
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Overview

This program provides up to $25,000 in project funding to activate the City of Edmonton’s 10-year arts and heritage plan, Connections & Exchanges. It supports new arts initiatives focused on collaboration, creation, resiliency, and innovation by not-for-profit organizations.
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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
  • Raise awareness or mobilize a population
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 25,000 $
Timeline
  • Closing date : May 1, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Arts, entertainment and recreation
Location
  • Edmonton
  • Alberta
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

  • New arts activity that activates the City of Edmonton’s 10-year arts and heritage plan, Connections & Exchanges
  • Collaborative arts initiatives and partnerships
  • Artistic creation and development of new work
  • Initiatives that support resiliency and innovation in the arts community

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Not-for-profit arts and heritage organizations

Eligible geographic areas

  • City of Edmonton
  • Enoch Cree Nation
  • Alexander First Nation
  • Paul First Nation
  • Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation

Additional information

  • The program is designed to help activate the City of Edmonton’s 10-year arts and heritage plan, Connections & Exchanges.
  • The program is intended to support resiliency and innovation within the arts community.
  • Funding priorities emphasize fair and professional pay for Edmonton artists and arts workers.
  • Projects must be new initiatives (not a continuation, advancement, or expansion of existing activities).

Frequently Asked Questions about the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives. 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 Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives?

This program provides up to $25,000 in project funding to activate the City of Edmonton’s 10-year arts and heritage plan, Connections & Exchanges. It supports new arts initiatives focused on collaboration, creation, resiliency, and innovation by not-for-profit organizations.

How much funding can be received?

Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives Funds up to $25,000 of admissible expenses.

Who is eligible for the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives program?

To be eligible for the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives program, you must: Not-for-profit organization Based in Edmonton or listed Indigenous communities New initiative aligned with arts and heritage plan

What expenses are eligible under Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives?

New arts activity that activates the City of Edmonton’s 10-year arts and heritage plan, Connections & Exchanges Collaborative arts initiatives and partnerships Artistic creation and development of new work Initiatives that support resiliency and innovation in the arts community

Who can I contact for more information about the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives?

You can contact The Edmonton Arts Council Society.

Where is the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives available?

The Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives program is available the province of Alberta.

Is the Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives a grant, loan, or tax credit?

Edmonton Arts Council - Connections & Exchanges Initiatives is a Grant and Funding

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