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Our funding programs provide support to artists and arts organizations, giving them the power to inspire minds, encourage expression, foster creativity and help diversify Alberta’s economy.
Browse AFA grants and other funding opportunities, and review guidelines.
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The AFA is modernizing its grant programs to provide more targeted and appropriate funding support to arts organizations and individual artists following a comprehensive review of the AFA’s programs that began in 2022.
Eligibility and application assessment according to program criteria are key factors that determine how the AFA distributes its funding.
Explore a visual overview of how the AFA distributes funding to support Alberta's arts community.
