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Professional Development Grant
Last Update: February 4, 2026
QC, Canada
Supports arts professionals' training and education activities in Canada.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
No objectives are currently available
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,000 $
Timeline
- Unspecified
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Quebec
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
- 100% donations / grants
Scope
- Local
Overview
This grant provides financial support of up to $3,000 to Canadian artists and arts professionals. It supports participation in training, education, and professional exchange activities to enhance artistic and industry skills.
Activities funded
- Participating in workshops, courses, seminars, and industry conferences.
- Engaging in internships, mentorships, residencies, and professional exchanges.
- Attending career development events and consulting sessions.
Examples of admissible projects:
$ 2,500
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Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Canadian individual artists and arts professionals.
- Individuals employed or contracted by arts organizations.
Who is not eligible
- Organizations or companies, only individuals are eligible.
- Applicants outside of Canada or not involved in the arts sector.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
Eligible geographic areas
CanadaSelection criteria
- Relevance of proposed activity to professional development goals.
- Clarity and feasibility of the activity plan.
- Potential impact on the applicant's career and artistic practice.
- Demonstrated need for financial support to access the activity.
How to apply
Register online through the SK Arts website.Complete the application form with detailed activity description.Submit supporting documents such as activity confirmation and budget if required.Review application and wait for approval notification.Provide proof of participation and submit a final report after the activity.
Processing and Agreement
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