These travel grants are available to Canadian registered or incorporated arts organizations that represent Canadian artists.

You must register in the portal at least 30 days before you apply.

Eligibility:

• Travel within Canada must be at least 300 kilometers from your place of departure.
• You can apply for single or several destinations within 1 trip and for multiple trips within 1 application, to:
  • formally represent and promote Canadian artists (i.e. through a contractual relationship)
  • build on an existing tour (for artists’ representatives only)
• Types of potential applicants to this component include:
  • support groups, organizations, and shared platforms
  • magazine publishers
  • agencies, management service organizations and art dealers

Benefits

• Grant Amount: Travel costs generally based on fixed amounts, up to $30 000
• The grant covers:
  • Transportation costs generally based on fixed amounts
  • Accommodation and per diem, up to 5 days per trip
  • Additional shipping or baggage costs directly related to your activity, up to $2 500
  • Conference fees and booth rental costs for market development events

Note: Differently abled people, including those living with mental illness, and need accommodation at any stage of the application process may be eligible for additional assistance.

Check the cut-off dates and notification of result page.

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These travel grants are also available to foreign arts organizations that invite Canadian artists to showcase their artworks as well as to Canadian arts organizations that bring international buyers to Canada.

You must register in the portal at least 30 days before you apply.

Eligibility:

• Travel must be outside of Canada, at least 500 kilometers from your place of departure.
• You can apply for single or several destinations within 1 trip and for multiple trips within 1 application, to:
  • formally represent and promote Canadian artists (i.e. through a contractual relationship)
  • build on an existing tour (for artists’ representatives only)
  • bring international buyers to Canada
  • lead a Canadian delegation abroad
• Types of potential applicants to this component include:
  • support groups, organizations, and shared platforms
  • national arts service organizations
  • festivals, presenters and touring networks
  • book and magazine publishers
  • agencies, management service organizations and art dealers
  • international literary, media arts and visual arts festivals

Grant Amount: Travel costs generally based on fixed amounts, up to $30 000

What can be covered with the grant:

• Transportation costs generally based on fixed amounts
• Accommodation and per diem, up to 5 days per trip
• Additional shipping or baggage costs directly related to your activity, up to $2500
• Conference fees and booth rental costs for market development events

Note: Differently abled people, including those living with mental illness, and need accommodation at any stage of the application process may be eligible for additional assistance.

Check the cut-off dates and notification of result page.

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This aim of this travel grants is to provide support to Canadian artists to attend significant events outside of Canada and build an international presence.

You must register in the portal at least 30 days before you apply.

Eligibility:

• Travel must be outside of Canada, at least 500 kilometers from your place of departure, and by invitation.
• You can apply for single or several destinations within one trip, to/for:
  • develop markets and networks (including participation in official showcases)
  • present artistic work
  • explore future artistic collaborations
  • prospection for exhibition tours (directors and curators only)
  • participate in significant events
  • build on an existing tour (for a single representative of a group or organization)
• Types of potential applicants to this component include:
  • artists and curators
  • arts professionals
  • cultural connectors and sector builders (Equity arts sector)
  • artistic groups and collectives
  • artistic organizations

Check the cut-off dates and notification of result page.

Grant Amount:

Up to $30 000 per year

What can be covered with the grant:

• Air, train or bus fare
• Taxis and shuttle bus fares to and from airports, or bus or train stations
• Accommodation expenses and meals

Note: Differently abled people, including those living with mental illness, and require accommodation at any stage of the application process may be eligible for additional assistance.

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This travel grant supports travel costs to attend significant events within Canada or abroad that advance your professional development, enable you or the artists you represent to access new markets or build a national and international presence.

Eligibility

• Travel must be at least 100 kilometers from your place of departure, and by invitation.
• You can apply for single or several destinations within 1 trip (if you are representing or promoting artists, you can request multiple trips) to:
  • share artistic works or cultural knowledge
  • participate in significant artistic or cultural events, including pow-wows
  • undertake research activities
  • build professional and artistic networks
  • engage in professional development opportunities
  • develop regional, national or international markets

Benefits

• Grant Amount: Travel costs generally based on fixed amounts, up to $30 000
• What can be covered with the grant:
  • Transportation costs generally based on fixed amounts
  • Accommodation and per diem, up to 5 days per trip (maximum of $150 per day)
  • Additional shipping or baggage costs directly related to your activity, up to $2 500
  • Registration fees, up to $1 000

Note: Differently abled people, including those living with mental illness, and need accommodation at any stage of the application process may be eligible for additional assistance.

Check the cut-off dates and notification of the result page.

Application Process

• Click here to apply.

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Arts Across Canada grants provide support to participate in significant events, build a national presence and for festivals and presenters to conduct research for Canadian artistic programming.

You must register in the portal at least 30 days before you apply.

Eligibility:

• Travel within Canada must be at least 300 kilometers from your place of departure, and by invitation. If international departure to a Canadian destination must also be by invitation.
• Can apply for single or several destinations within 1 trip to/for:

• • develop markets and networks (including participation in official showcases)
  • present artistic work
  • explore future artistic collaborations
  • build on an existing tour (for a single representative of a group or organization)
  • prospection for exhibition tours (directors and curators only)
  • participate in significant events

Grant Amount: Up to $30 000 per year

What can be covered with the grant:

• Air, train or bus fare
• Taxis and shuttle bus fares to and from airports, or bus or train stations
• Accommodation expenses and meals

Note: Differently abled people, including those living with mental illness, and require accommodation at any stage of the application process may be eligible for additional assistance.

Check the cut-off dates and notification of result page.

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