arts grant funding 2027

Arts Grant Funding supports individual artists and organisations across multiple artforms to carry out multiple activities over a fixed period. It focuses on ensuring there is a breadth of high-quality arts activity and programmes throughout the country. 

The purpose of Arts Grants Funding is to ensure that there is a wide range of high-quality arts activity and programmes throughout the country. The award does this by offering flexible support that responds to the needs of the people who are making, presenting, and supporting work. The aim of Arts Grant Funding is to:

• Support more than one distinct arts activity taking place within a fixed period

OR

• Provide supports or facilities to artists over a fixed period.