Blue Sky City Creative Challenge

Applications are now closed. Thank you to everyone who submitted their proposal. Calling all creatives—visual artists, architects, designers, students, and innovators! The Blue Sky City Creative Challenge is your moment to shine! This is your chance to help shape the future of Calgary’s new identity—“Blue Sky City.” We’re looking for bold, imaginative, and visionary proposals […]
Calgary Arts Development

Funding for individual artists, artist collectives and arts organizations in Calgary/Mohkinsstsis and Treaty 7 lands.
Calgary Foundation

Calgary Foundation grants are available to registered charities and other qualified donees as defined by the Canada Revenue Agency, in Calgary and the surrounding area, and Treaty 7 Nations. Organizations can apply to more than one grant program at a time. In general, an organization can hold a maximum of one active grant in each […]
Rozsa Foundation

Through funding programs, the Rozsa Foundation supports arts organizations and leaders to take on initiatives that harness experimentation, innovation, and learning to develop bold, forward-looking approaches to current and future challenges. They seek to strengthen arts organizations, leaders, and the broader arts community in the Calgary area through five distinct funding programs, each of which […]
Alberta Foundation for the Arts

Browse AFA grants and other funding opportunities, and review guidelines.
Alberta Music

A comprehensive list of music focused funding opportunities for Alberta artists.
FACTOR

With funding and services designed to assist the spectrum of musical expressions and talent, FACTOR is committed to reflecting the diversity of the Canadian population in its programs and operations while also promoting inclusiveness within the broader Canadian music sector.
Government of Canada – Canadian Heritage Funding

Federal funding opportunities for culture, history and sport.
Canada Council for the Arts

In 2023-24, 3,570 Canadian artists, over 470 groups and over 1,910 arts organizations received Canada Council grants.
Government of Alberta – Small Business Resources

Biz Connect provides support to help Alberta entrepreneurs and small businesses start, grow and succeed.
Government of Canada-Alberta Job Grant

Eligible employers can get government funding to help employees and unemployed Albertans access training opportunities.