The 2025 application period opens December 16, 2024 and closes February 18, 2025 at 4pm.

For 2025 operating assistance grants, approval to apply must be obtained before January 2025. Once approved, application forms will be provided.

Please email arts-grants@nvrc.ca for more information.

NVRC hosts virtual information sessions  to assist new and returning applicants in navigating the arts & culture grants application process. Information sessions are intended to help grant applicants:

• Understand the rationale behind each of the different grant programs and funding streams available;
• Recognize basic eligibility criteria as they apply to potential applicants;
• Understand program-specific funding criteria as these apply to a range of proposed activities;
• Determine which of the available funding stream they should consider; 
• Understand the intake process, the timing of their application as well as basic application requirements.

NVRC uses Microsoft Teams for all virtual information sessions. Capacity is limited to six participants.

Session dates & times

• December 3, 2024, 2-3pm

If a session time does not work for you, please email us at arts-grants@nvrc.ca and we will do our best to accommodate you Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 4pm.  

How to register

To book a session time, email arts-grants@nvrc.ca a minimum of one day prior to the session. Once confirmed, you will be emailed a Microsoft Teams link. 

There are two intakes each year:

• Fall intake - for activities taking place January 1 to June 30
• Spring intake - for activities taking place July 1 to December 31

Spring 2025 intake will open in February 2025.

NVRC hosts virtual information sessions  to assist new and returning applicants in navigating the arts & culture grants application process. Information sessions are intended to help grant applicants:

• Understand the rationale behind each of the different grant programs and funding streams available;
• Recognize basic eligibility criteria as they apply to potential applicants;
• Understand program-specific funding criteria as these apply to a range of proposed activities;
• Determine which of the available funding stream they should consider; 
• Understand the intake process, the timing of their application as well as basic application requirements.

NVRC uses Microsoft Teams for all virtual information sessions. Capacity is limited to six participants.

Session dates & times

• No information sessions for these grants are scheduled right now. Please check back in February 2025 for spring intake sessions.

If a session time does not work for you, please email us at arts-grants@nvrc.ca and we will do our best to accommodate you Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 4:00pm.  

How to register

To book a session time, email arts-grants@nvrc.ca a minimum of one day prior to the session. Once confirmed, you will be emailed a Microsoft Teams link. 

There are two intakes each year:

• Fall intake - for activities taking place January 1 to June 30
• Spring intake - for activities taking place July 1 to December 31

Spring 2025 intake will open in February 2025.

Visit the community public art grants page to apply for a 2025 grant.

NVRC hosts virtual information sessions  to assist new and returning applicants in navigating the arts & culture grants application process. Information sessions are intended to help grant applicants:

• Understand the rationale behind each of the different grant programs and funding streams available;
• Recognize basic eligibility criteria as they apply to potential applicants;
• Understand program-specific funding criteria as these apply to a range of proposed activities;
• Determine which of the available funding stream they should consider; 
• Understand the intake process, the timing of their application as well as basic application requirements.

NVRC uses Microsoft Teams for all virtual information sessions. Capacity is limited to six participants.

Session dates & times

• No information sessions for these grants are scheduled right now. 

If a session time does not work for you, please email us at arts-grants@nvrc.ca and we will do our best to accommodate you Monday to Friday between 7:30am and 4:00pm.  

How to register

To book a session time, email arts-grants@nvrc.ca a minimum of one day prior to the session. Once confirmed, you will be emailed a Microsoft Teams link.