Browse AFA grants and other funding opportunities. Note: AFA has approved its 2021-22 spending plan, and some programs have been affected. Review frequently asked questions.
Arts Presenting Project Funding
Deadline: December 1, 2021
Funding supporting the public presentation of professional artists by reimbursing a portion of fees.
Community Performing Arts Organizations Operating Funding
Deadline: October 3, 2022
Funding for not-for-profit community orgs that self-create and produce performing art productions.
Organization Activation Projects Funding
Deadline: December 1, 2021
This funding assists not-for-profit organizations by providing funding for a specific arts project.
Professional Performing Arts Organizations Operating Funding
Deadline: November 1, 2022
Three-year funding to professional organizations that create and produce performing art productions.
Queen's Golden Jubilee Scholarship for Performing Arts
Deadline: March 1, 2022
This scholarship of $5,000 is awarded annually to a young Albertan performing artist.
Summer School Project Funding
Deadline: July 15, 2022
This funding supports organizations in delivering residence-based art summer schools.
Theatre Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): March 1, 2022
September 1, 2022
This funding provides up to $15,000 to support a specific theatre and/or performance art project.