Opportunities for Professional Arts Organizations
Grants to Professional Arts Organizations - 2023-2024
Intake for this program is currently closed.
The Grants to Professional Arts Organizations Program supports the operating and artistic capacity of Halifax based professional arts organizations to develop and present artistic work as well as strengthen their capacity. We have two streams of funding, Operating Assistance and Project Assistance.
Program Contact:
Lindsay Cory (she/her)
Community Developer – Public Art, Culture & Community
902-456-8384
Lindsay.Cory@halifax.ca
Final Reporting
Project Assistance Final Report - Form
Project Assistance Final Report – Financial Template
Operating Assistance Final Report - Form
Past Award Recipients
2022-2023 Professional Art Organization Grant Recipients
2021-2022 Professional Art Organization Grant Recipients
2020-2021 Professional Art Organization Grant Recipients
Opportunities for Artists
Public Art
There are currently no open calls for public art. Please check back here for new calls and opportunities. For more information about recent projects click here.
Peer evaluators needed
Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking peer evaluators of the Municipality’s Grants to Professional Arts Organizations Program.
Eligible applicants will be added to a standing roster of prospective jurors. Members will be selected from this roster annually and invited to perform assessment of applications to the Grant Program.
Submission Requirements
Interested residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality wishing to be added to the active roster should submit the following:
- A CV outlining the applicant’s relevant professional, academic, community and associated experience.
- Current contact information.
- (Optional) Applicants may also wish to include a brief introductory cover letter describing the applicant’s expertise and/or role within the local arts community (250 words maximum).
Submissions must be received via email at the following address: artgrants@halifax.ca
Applicants are asked to enter ‘Peer Jury Registry’ in the subject heading.
Questions regarding this process may be directed to:
Lindsay Cory (she/her)
Community Developer – Public Art, Culture & Community
902-456-8384
Lindsay.Cory@halifax.ca