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AFA Individual Artist Project Grants - resources
Date: Aug 18, 2022
Learn tips to get you started or improve your grant application (Sept 1, 2022 or Mar 1, 2023 grant deadlines).
AFA 2022-23 Spending Plan
Date: Jun 21, 2022
A message from AFA Board Chair, Mary Rozsa de Coquet, regarding the AFA's 2022-23 spending plan.
Announcing the Arts Sector Donation Program
Date: Jun 10, 2022
A great way to enhance the work AFA does to support and grow Alberta's vibrant arts community. Donate $50 or more for an official donation receipt.
Budget 2022
Date: Feb 28, 2022
On February 24, the Alberta government announced details of its 2022-23 budget.
Delve into the 2020-21 AFA Annual Report
Date: Jan 20, 2022
AFA's highlights and accomplishments during the last fiscal year, including a summary of grants awarded.
New project funding to help arts organizations recover from COVID-19
Date: Oct 1, 2021
AFA launches Organization Activation Projects grant program to support COVID-19 relaunch and recovery in the arts sector.
AFA Origins
Date: Sep 14, 2021
Learn about how the AFA was established in our province by peering back in time at its origins and some of the first art and artists it supported.
Take part in art & celebrate 30 years of the AFA!
Date: Sep 6, 2021
The AFA encourages all Albertans to “take part in art” this September and rediscover Alberta’s unique and exceptional arts scene.
AFA Pluralism Arts Policy Consultants Announced
Date: Aug 18, 2021
After a competitive procurement process, Parodos Social Marketing will make recommendations to implement the AFA's Pluralism policy.
AFA engagement (April 2021): What We Heard
Date: Jun 25, 2021
In April 2021 the AFA sought feedback through targeted engagement on stakeholder challenges and anticipated needs to inform its 2021-22 spending plan.