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Canada Arts Presentation Fund - Programming

Deadline listed; check intake

For professional arts festivals and performing arts series that present professional artists to the public.

Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.

Program at a glance

Application status
Deadline listed; check intake
Funding amount
Varies (see the application guidelines)
Listed deadline
April 1, 2027April 1 or October 15, depending on when your season starts; confirm with your regional office
Who can apply
Nonprofits, Charities, First Nations, Métis and Inuit organizations, Municipalities, Schools.
Where
Anywhere in Canada
Good for
Arts and culture
Pays for
Events, festivals or workshops

Who it's intended for

Details
Incorporated nonprofits, provincial, territorial or municipal institutions that present the arts, and First Nations, Inuit or Métis institutions and organizations.

Source checked against the funder's website on October 23, 2026. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Incorporated nonprofits, provincial, territorial or municipal institutions that present the arts, and First Nations, Inuit or Métis institutions and organizations.
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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