Grant amounts available: $1,500 - $5,000
The registered and unregistered nonprofit groups that deepen community connections and provide exposure to arts and intercultural experiences. Arts and Culture Organizations collaborating on a project can apply together. Organizations that receive fee for service support from the City are ineligible. Projects that are already receiving City funding and support through existing programs (Culture City Program Series, Culture Days, etc.) are ineligible.
Applicant Prequalification:
If you answer no to any of these questions, please contact us at culture@abbotsford.ca to discuss your project before applying:
- Is your organization based in Abbotsford?
- Has your organization been in operation in Abbotsford for over 1 year?
- Is your organization committed to providing arts, culture or heritage opportunities to Abbotsford residents?
- Do you have two letters of support from an arts, culture or heritage professional to support your application (e.g.: teacher, professional organizational representative, etc.?)
- Will the project your organization will be producing take place in Abbotsford?
- Do you intend to do any public community outreach and/or collaboration with other Abbotsford based artists, organizations or businesses as part of your proposed project?
Prepare Your Application Documents
Download and review the Organization Application Guide to plan your webform responses. You will also be asked to upload the following documents in your webform submission:
All organizations:
- 2 Letters of Support: Two letters from a qualified individual in the arts, culture and heritage community (e.g.: teacher, collaborating artist, cultural organization, cultural administrator). (pdf)
For registered non-profits:
- Certificate of Incorporation (.pdf)
- Copy of your Annual Society Report (.pdf)
For non-registered not-for-profits:
- Additional Letter of Support (.pdf)