Browse our funding opportunities to discover how AFA funding can support your personal artistic practice or your organization's arts programming or projects.
Music Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This funding provides up to $15,000 to support a specific music project.
Queen's Golden Jubilee Scholarship for Visual Arts
Deadline: Mar 1/19
This scholarship of $5,000 is awarded annually to a young Albertan visual artist.
Dance Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This opportunity awards up to $15,000 for a specific dance project.
Theatre Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This funding provides up to $15,000 to support a specific theatre and/or performance art project.
Visual Arts and New Media Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This funding provides up to $15,000 to support a specific visual arts or new media project.
ISCP Residency in New York Funding
Deadline: Sep 4/18
This funding supports one three-month residency at the International Studio & Curatorial Program.
Indigenous Arts Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
Funding of up to $15,000 to support a specific Indigenous arts project.
Artist Manager Program Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This funding supports a professional development program delivered by Canada’s Music Incubator.
Film and Video Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This opportunity awards up to $15,000 for a specific film and video project.
Emerging Curator Fellowship
Deadline: Sep 16/19
This fellowship provides up to $10,000 to develop an online exhibition of Albertan visual art.
Film and Video Arts Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 1/19
This scholarship of $5,000 is awarded annually to a young Albertan film and video artist.
Literary Individual Project Funding
Deadline(s): Sep 4/18, Feb 1/19
This funding provides up to $15,000 for a specific literary arts project.
Dr. MacEwan Literary Arts Scholarship
Deadline: Mar 1/19
This scholarship of $5,000 is awarded annually to a young Albertan writer.
Art Acquisitions by Application
Deadline: Apr 1/19
Apply to have your artwork become part of the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) art collection
Queen's Golden Jubilee Scholarship for Performing Arts
Deadline: Mar 1/19
This scholarship of $5,000 is awarded annually to a young Albertan performing artist.
Cultural Relations Individual Project Funding
Deadline: Dec 31/18
Funding to support artists who are formally invited to represent Alberta or Canada.