The regional cultural project grants support arts and culture organizations with creation, production, dissemination, audience development, research, project staff and/or administrative capacity building. Project grants are awarded to a maximum of $10,000 each. The 2024 total allocation budget is $300,000.
Application and grant schedule
The timeline for the 2024 regional cultural project grants will follow the schedule below:
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March - April: Call for applications
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Wednesday, April 3: Information session for interested applicants
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Monday, April 22 at 4:00 pm: Deadline to apply
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May - June: Received applications reviewed by Metro Vancouver staff
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June - July: Adjudication by Metro Vancouver’s Regional Culture Committee; final grant allocations approved by the Metro Vancouver Regional District Board
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August: Communication to all applicants, including dissemination of cheques for successful grants
Apply for the grant
Information session for interested applicants
Interested in applying for a 2024 regional cultural project grant? An information session was held April 3. Staff provided an overview of the application and adjudication process, offered guidance and tips for submitting a stronger application, reviewed common errors seen in the past, and answered questions.
If you have further questions, email
CulturalGrants@metrovancouver.org or contact Sarah Faucher at 604-456-8828.