Funding
Looking for money to fund your regular youth theatre activities or to support a great new development in your programme, be it a production, a collaboration, an exchange or something completely different?
Stay up-to-date with the NAYD Funding Calendar.
2012
February 2012
| Closing Date | Funder | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 15/28 Feb |
Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council |
Arts Grant Scheme DLR are inviting applications for their annual Arts Grants. Applications are open to individual practitioners, arts organisations and groups who work in all artforms and are operating in the DLR area. Closing date is 28 February. For more information go to http://www.dlrcoco.ie/arts/grants_scheme_2012.htm dlr Arts Office are also seeking applications under their Youth Arts Incubation Award that offers rehearsal/workshop space in the Grainstore Youth Arts Facility in Cabinteely Park to individual practitioners and/or collectives to research and develop new ideas/work for youth arts related engagements. Closing date is 15 February. More information http://www.dlrcoco.ie/arts/grants_scheme_2012.htm |
March 2012
| Closing Date | Funder | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 01 March |
Westmeath County Council |
Arts Grants Westmeath County Council are accepting applications for Arts grants from organisations and groups from within the county. For more information http://www.westmeathcoco.ie/en/ourservices/tourismartsrecreation/arts/ |
| 15 March |
The Arts Council/Create |
Artist In The Community Scheme This scheme is managed by Create and funded by the Arts Council. It exists to enable artists and communities of place and/or interest to work together on projects. For more information go to: http://www.create-ireland.ie/arts-councils-artist-in-the-community-scheme-sceim-an-ealaiontora-sa-phobal.html |
| 20 March |
Kildare County Council Arts Service |
Arts Grants and Bursaries Kildare County Council have an upcoming deadline for a number of their Arts Grants and Bursaries including their Arts Act Grant Scheme . For more information go to: http://www.kildare.ie/ArtsService/Grantsandopportunities/ |
| 30 March |
The Community Foundation of Ireland |
Grassroots Grants These grants exist to support the disadvantaged in our communities by providing small grants for specific projects to not-for-profit and voluntary groups working in communities that will contribute to alleviating isolation and disadvantage. Among the target areas are carers, older people, families at risk, ethnic minorities, mental health and integration and the LGBT Community Fund. For more information http://www.communityfoundation.ie/our-grants/apply-for-grassroots-grants |
Other Funding
Funding
| Closing Date | Funder | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Various |
Local VECs |
A number of grants and schemes that can be grouped under two headings: Youth Grants: to aid the ongoing costs of youth groups Special Youth Grants: once off grants intended to aid special youth work initiatives To find out more, contact your Local VEC. Contact details for VEC's are available on the IVEA website: www.ivea.ie NAYD has developed a Youth Work Information Pack to inform youth theatres about recent changes in Youth Work structures and funding. To find out more |
| Various |
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation |
Funding for Arts Organisations and artists working in partnerships with groups For information/ application details: |
| Various |
The Arts Council |
A range of funding opportunities Commission Awards Project Awards Travel and Training Award For more information: www.artscouncil.ie/en/intro/funding.aspx |
| Various |
Local Authorities |
Each Local Authority Arts Office provides funding for arts activities in their area. For a full list of Local Authority Arts Offices, visit The Arts Councils Website |
| Ongoing |
Dept of Community, Rural And Gaeltacht Affairs |
Number of grants administered by Pobal under the Community and Voluntary Grants Scheme including Training Grants Refurbishment Grants Equipment Grants For more information visit the Pobal Website |
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