Check out the funding program deadlines for the month of July 2020 (click on program name to link directly to funder website for more details)
GENERAL DEADLINES/SERVICE/COMMUNITY (ALL DISCIPLINES):
BCAC Strategic Opportunities (June 15/20 update: program will be offered again, but deadline will be later than the regular July 2 intake; 2020 deadline unknown as yet, check BCAC website)
BCAC Early Career Development (Updated deadline: July 15)
City of Vancouver: Transit Shelter Advertising Program (monthly deadlines: July 17)
City of Vancouver: Video Screen Advertising Program (*Note: Advertising space on the screens is currently unavailable pending upgrade and replacement of the Robson and Granville video screens. The program will reopen to requests for campaigns when the new screens are up and running)
Coast Capital Community Investment Grants for Youth (EOI Deadline: June 15; Application Deadline: July 26)
CCA Digital Strategy Fund: Digital Literacy and Intelligence (special Covid-related funding application deadline: July 31)
CCA Digital Strategy Fund: Public Access to the Arts and Citizen Engagement (special Covid-related funding application deadline: July 31)
CCA Digital Strategy Fund: Transformation of Organizational Models (special Covid-related funding application deadline: July 31)
BC Gaming (Capital Projects Grants) (opens) (2020 Deadline not yet posted; 2019 deadlines - opened June 1, closed July 31)
TELUS Future Friendly Foundation: Community Grants (Vancouver Board) (2020 Deadlines: Jan 31, May 1, July 31, Oct 2)
Canadian Heritage: (BCAH) Building Communities through Arts and Heritage (Legacy Fund: no fixed deadline, however, your project must be submitted at the latest by the date of the anniversary you want to commemorate)
Canadian Heritage: Community Support, Multiculturalism, and Anti-Racism Initiatives Program – Events Component (No specific deadline, constant intake; note that notification can take up to 18 weeks from date of application) Note: details on this program can be found on the LDCC Google calendar, see Jan 1, 2020 lists
CCA Digital Strategy Fund – Digital Literacy and Intelligence: Single-phase initiatives (Ongoing deadline for initiatives with requests up to $50,000)
CCA ARTS ACROSS CANADA: Travel (Deadlines: Any time before your departure date; **Note: CC suspending funding for projects that are dependent on domestic and international travel during a four-month period from March 16 to July 31, 2020)
CCA ARTS ABROAD: Travel (Deadlines: Any time before your departure date; **Note: CC suspending funding for projects that are dependent on domestic and international travel during a four-month period from March 16 to July 31, 2020)
CCA ARTS ABROAD: Representation and Promotion (Deadline: Any time before your departure date; **Note: CC suspending our funding for projects that are dependent on domestic and international travel during a four-month period from March 16 to July 31, 2020)
CCA ARTS ACROSS CANADA: Representation and Promotion (Deadline: Any time before your departure date; **Note: CC suspending our funding for projects that are dependent on domestic and international travel during a four-month period from March 16 to July 31, 2020)
Canadian Heritage: Canada Cultural Spaces Fund (no deadline, constant intake)
Work BC: Job Creation Partnerships (no deadline, constant intake)
PERFORMING ART (MUSIC) DEADLINES:
NEW: Creative BC Amplify BC: Music Company Development Program (opens July 15; closing date TBA)
NEW: Creative BC Amplify BC: Music Industry Initiatives Program (opens July 15, 2020; closing date March 1, 2021)
NEW: Unison Benevolent Fund (no deadline noted, constant intake)
INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS (ALL DISCIPLINES) DEADLINES:
CC SUPPORTING ARTISTIC PRACTICE: Professional Development for Arts Professionals (Deadline: Any time before the start date of your project; Applications received by: June 3 2020 will receive results by end of Sept 2020; other 2020-21 cut off dates include: Oct 14 & Feb 3, 2021)
CC EXPLORE & CREATE: Professional Development for Artists (Deadline: Any time before the start date of your project; Applications received by: June 3 2020 will receive results by end of Sept 2020; other 2020-21 cut off dates include: Oct 14 & Feb 3, 2021)
NEW: Writers Trust of Canada: Woodcock Grant Fund (no deadline; constant intake)
SOCAN: TD Indigenous Songwriter Award (next deadline TBA check back)
SOCAN: Professional Development Assistance (Ongoing Deadline; Application must be submitted before the activity starts)
SOCAN Foundation: Travel Assistance (deadline: any time before travel starts)
NEW: Unison Benevolent Fund (no deadline noted, constant intake)
NEW: Glad Day Bookshop: Emergency Survival Fund for LGBTQ2S artists, performers & tip-based workers (no deadline noted)
First Peoples’ Cultural Council: Micro-Grant Program (deadline: Applications accepted throughout the year and may be submitted at any time)