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New Choir Development Funding

Support for emerging choirs
Funding available
$ 300
Deadline
Open continuously
Location
Saskatchewan, Canada
Who can apply

New choirs in their first three years of existence.

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Overview

New Choir Development Funding supports new choirs in their first three years of existence. Eligible Saskatchewan Choral Federation member choirs can receive up to $300 per year to build the skills, talent and connections needed for long-term sustainability.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Develop team skills
  • Strengthen organizational capacity
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 300 $

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • All industries
Location
  • Saskatchewan
Legal structures
  • All legal structures
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • All groups

Next Steps

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Determine your project
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Validate your eligibility

Documents Needed

  • A completed application form signed by two Executive Officers
  • Financial statements as indicated on the application form
  • A current budget including lines for conductor, accompanist, facility, uniforms, and music
  • A valid list of choir members
  • A list of activities from the last twelve months, including festivals, competitions, workshops, concerts, and parades

Official resources

Official page

New Choir Development

Program guide

Grant Program

Application form

NEW Choir Development Funding Application FORM

Supporting document

Acknowledging our Funder

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • New choirs in their first three years of existence.
  • Community or church choirs whose membership, or opportunity to audition for membership, is open to all members of the community.
  • Newly formed choirs can apply for Saskatchewan Choral Federation membership with their funding application.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Saskatchewan

Selection criteria

  • Completeness of the application.
  • Funds available.
  • Number of participants involved.

How to apply

  • A new application is required each year funding is requested during the first three years of the choir's existence.
  • Applications are due by September 15 annually.
  • Completed forms and inquiries can be forwarded to the Saskatchewan Choral Federation office by email or mail.

Processing and Agreement

  • Successful applicants must maintain their Saskatchewan Choral Federation membership for the year the application is submitted and for the years in which funding is approved.
  • Successful applicants must acknowledge Sask Lotteries as the funder and Saskatchewan Choral Federation as a partner by using the respective logos on printed materials or electronic media.

Contacts

Availability timeline

2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about the New Choir Development Funding Program

What is the New Choir Development Funding?

New Choir Development Funding supports new choirs in their first three years of existence. Eligible Saskatchewan Choral Federation member choirs can receive up to $300 per year to build the skills, talent and connections needed for long-term sustainability.

How much funding can be received?

New Choir Development Funding Funds up to $300 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Who is eligible for the New Choir Development Funding program?

To be eligible for the New Choir Development Funding program, you must: The choir must be in its first three years of existence. The choir must be a member of Saskatchewan Choral Federation. The choir must be a community or church choir open to all members of the community.

Who can I contact for more information about the New Choir Development Funding?

You can contact Saskatchewan Choral Federation (SCF) by email at information@saskchoral.ca or by phone at 306.780.9230.

Where is the New Choir Development Funding available?

The New Choir Development Funding program is available the province of Saskatchewan.

Is the New Choir Development Funding a grant, loan, or tax credit?

New Choir Development Funding is a Grant and Funding