SK Arts · Canada
Micro-Grant: Professional Development
Deadline listed; check intake
Small grants for Saskatchewan professional artists, arts professionals and collectives for professional development, with more for projects that need travel. Short application.
Matching is a starting point. The funder decides who is eligible.
Program at a glance
- Application status
- Deadline listed; check intake
- Funding amount
- Up to $1,000 (within 100 km), or up to $2,500 for projects that need travel
- Listed deadline
- December 1, 2026 (in 19 days)Four deadlines a year: Feb 1, Jun 1, Sep 1 and Dec 1. The old monthly micro-grant was replaced in 2026; first-time applicants can use the separate First Grant s
- Who can apply
- Artists.
- Where
- Saskatchewan, Canada
- Good for
- Arts and culture
- Pays for
- Equipment or supplies, Travel, Training or professional development
Who it's intended for
- Details
- Saskatchewan-based professional artists, arts professionals and artist collectives, for professional development activities.
Source checked against the funder's website on November 2, 2026. The 2026-10 guidelines PDF could not be opened, so could not confirm the residency period or whether equipment is still an eligible cost. 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.
- Saskatchewan-based professional artists, arts professionals and artist collectives, for professional development activities.
- Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
- Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.
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