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Browse all opportunitiesNewNarratives Grants 2026
Overview NewNarratives Grants 2026 is a film project grant with an application deadline of 2026-08-11. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Independent film, environmental storytelling, and AI-assisted storytelling projects. Eligibility Emerging filmmakers worldwide with at least one project accepted by a film festival or recognised development competition and the required NFMLA membership. Outcome and Support USD 35,000 across four USD 5,000 general grants, one USD 5,000 environmental grant, and one USD 10,000 AI storytelling grant. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: Application fee, Prize, Production support. Expected materials: Video, Writing Sample, Project Proposal, Bio, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Los Angeles, United States / International. Participation mode: Remote; attendance requirement: Remote possible. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/11
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States / International
- Fee
- Paid
Connections Through Culture 2026 Grants
🌍 Overview: Connections Through Culture 2026 grants, led by the British Council, support artistic collaboration and cross‑cultural exchange between the UK and a wide range of participating countries. The programme funds meaningful partnerships across many art forms—including visual arts, architecture, design, fashion, film, literature, music, theatre, dance, and digital/creative technology. It is designed for creative practitioners, artists, arts organisations, festivals, biennials, hubs, collectives and cultural professionals who want to develop and deliver joint projects that build long‑term international links. 🎖️ What selected participants may receive: • Grants of between £5,000 and £15,000, depending on the partner country combination • The grant covers the full partnership activity, including costs for both the UK partner and the partner based in the participating country 📜 Eligibility: • Applications must involve collaboration between at least one UK‑based partner and at least one partner based in an eligible participating country • Each partner must be legally based in the country they are applying from at the time of application and throughout the project activity period • Eligible participating countries: Albania, Argentina, Australia, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Mainland China, Egypt, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kosovo, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, Montenegro, New Zealand, Nigeria, North Macedonia, Pakistan, Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, UK, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam • Eligible applicants: artists and creative practitioners, arts and cultural organisations, festivals and biennials (for Visual Arts, Architecture, Design, Fashion and Craft festivals the application should be made by the festival/biennial, not by individual artists/practitioners), cultural professionals, creative hubs, networks and collectives, organisations working across arts, culture and the creative sectors • Eligible art forms: Architecture, Design, Fashion and Craft; Creative Technology (including digital arts, XR/immersive and games); Film; Literature; Music; Theatre and Dance; Visual Arts 💰 Fees: • Application fee: Free • Other costs: Not specified ⏰ Key dates: • Applications open: Wednesday 17 June 2026 • Application deadline: Wednesday 12 August 2026 at 23:59 BST • Notification of decision: from October 2026 • Project delivery period: between December 2026 and December 2027 • Online information sessions: 30 June (8 am and 3 pm BST) and 1 July 2026 (10 am and 3 pm BST) 📁 Application materials: • Partnership Letter of Intent (signed by all project partners, using the provided template) • Online application form (a copy of the application questions is available for preparation) 🧭 Additional notes: • The 2026 round incorporates the former Biennials Connect grants (Visual Arts) and Architecture, Design and Fashion Biennials and Festivals Grants • Maximum grant amounts vary by partner country: up to £15,000 (for partnerships with Argentina, Bangladesh, Colombia, Pakistan, Peru, Saudi Arabia), up to £10,000 (with Mainland China, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Nigeria, Palestine, Philippines, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam, and Western Balkans countries), up to £9,000 (Egypt), up to £8,000 (Mexico), up to £7,500 (Kenya), up to £6,500 (South Africa), up to £5,000 (Australia, New Zealand, Tanzania) • Activity can include co‑creation, residencies, exchanges, workshops, talks, research, exhibitions, performances, festival participation, digital innovation, capacity building and interdisciplinary work • Successful applicants must not start funded activity or incur grant‑funded costs before signing a grant agreement
- Deadline
- 2026/8/12
- Location
- London, UK
- Fee
- Free
Connections Through Culture Grants 2026
Overview Connections Through Culture Grants 2026 is a international arts grant with an application deadline of 2026-08-12. The reviewed source describes the focus as: UK and Asia cultural collaboration projects. Eligibility UK applicants partnering with eligible countries including Mainland China. Outcome and Support GBP 5,000 to 15,000 per project. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Stipend, Production support, Travel support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, Budget, CV, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: United Kingdom and eligible Asian countries. Participation mode: Hybrid; attendance requirement: Required on-site. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/12
- Location
- United Kingdom and eligible Asian countries
- Fee
- Free
OceanX Education Impact Challenge
Overview OceanX Education Impact Challenge is a education impact challenge with an application deadline of 2026-08-14. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Immersive and digital learning experiences inspired by ocean science. Eligibility Global teams of two to five applicants, all aged 18 or older. Outcome and Support Certificates, public showcases, mentorship, and possible development funding or access to programme resources. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Prize, Production support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, Video, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Online / International. Participation mode: Remote; attendance requirement: Remote possible. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/14
- Location
- Online / International
- Fee
- Free
Queer Art Design Grant 2026
Overview Queer Art Design Grant 2026 is a design grant with an application deadline of 2026-08-14. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Design projects engaging queer histories, legacies, futures, public culture, and material life. Eligibility Emerging LGBTQ+ and queer or trans designers based in the United States. Outcome and Support Two unrestricted USD 10,000 grants and a public announcement at the organisation's 2026 annual event. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Prize. Expected materials: Project Proposal, Portfolio, Bio, Video, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: United States. Participation mode: Remote; attendance requirement: Remote possible. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/14
- Location
- United States
- Fee
- Free
EU-Japan Mobility Funding
🌍 Overview: This mobility funding program supports travel for research, project planning, and collaboration to build creative networks and realize arts and culture projects between Japan and Europe. Priority is given to activities related to European Capitals of Culture (past, present, future) or Culture Next member cities, projects in focus areas (Youth Empowerment; Nature & Green; Diversity (DEI); Social Regeneration), and new Japan-Europe projects that may involve participants from other regions. 🎖️ What selected participants may receive: • Travel funding (amounts vary by applicant category and travel direction, ranging from 50,000 JPY to 150,000 JPY). 📜 Eligibility: • Applicants must be: Members of European Capital of Culture teams; Artists, project organizers (including curators, designers, etc.); Others (researchers, social entrepreneurs). • Specific residency/nationality requirements exist per travel category: - Europe → Japan: Must be based in Europe (Tax ID required). - Japan → Europe: Must be based in Japan (any nationality). - Within Europe: Any nationality. - Other regions → Japan / Other regions → Europe: Any nationality. • Individuals must apply separately (up to two people per project). 💰 Fees: • Application fee: Free • Other costs: Not specified ⏰ Key dates: • Deadline: 2026-08-15 08:00 UTC • Travel Periods: April 2026 – September 2026; October 2026 – March 2027 • Applications must be submitted at least 6 weeks prior to travel date. 📁 Application materials: • Online application form • Mandatory: Applicant’s headshot (1MB+ / 1200 x 1600 pixels+). • Optional: Letter of support or invitation from ECoC/festival/project. 🧭 Additional notes: • Selection involves document screening followed by interviews (online or in-person in Tokyo). • Grant payment is cash (in Japan) or bank transfer. • Recipients must attend meetings, submit airfare receipts, and provide a report (online form + 10-20 high-resolution photos) within 30 days of return. • Support acknowledgment ("Supported by: EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee") is required for publications. • Applications may close early if capacity is reached.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/15
- Location
- Tokyo / JP
- Fee
- Free
Prospect Art 2027 NEW WORK: We Come in Pieces
Overview Prospect Art 2027 NEW WORK: We Come in Pieces is a project grant with an application deadline of 2026-08-16. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Conceptually driven new-work commission responding to We Come in Pieces. Eligibility Professional visual artists worldwide working in any medium, excluding current undergraduate or graduate studio-art students. Outcome and Support USD 1,500 project grant, Prospect Art website feature, social promotion, and possible ONE WORK or BROADCAST consideration. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: Application fee, Prize, Production support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, Portfolio, Images, Artist Statement, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Los Angeles, United States / International. Participation mode: Hybrid; attendance requirement: Remote possible. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/16
- Location
- Los Angeles, United States / International
- Fee
- Paid
Stanley Picker Fellowships Art & Design 2026
🌍 Overview: The Stanley Picker Gallery at Kingston University is seeking two contemporary practitioners for the Stanley Picker Fellowships in Art & Design 2026. The program supports practice-based, innovative research projects that result in an exhibition of international standing at the gallery. 🎖️ What selected participants may receive: • Up to £16,000 funding • Access to material workshops, technical resources, and expertise at Kingston School of Art • Exhibition of international standing at the Stanley Picker Gallery 📜 Eligibility: • Contemporary practitioners 💰 Fees: • Application fee: Not specified • Other costs: Not specified ⏰ Key dates: • Deadline: Monday 29 June at 5pm • Interviews: Week Commencing 13 July 📁 Application materials: • Not specified 🧭 Additional notes: • Selection panel includes Gallery Director David Falkner, Curator Madeleine Collie, and Sevra Davis of the British Council. • The gallery is committed to working inclusively to foster equality and diversity. • The gallery acknowledges environmental responsibility and aims to reduce its impact.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/19
- Location
- Kingston University
- Fee
- Free
Immerse Interact Grant Scheme
Overview Immerse Interact Grant Scheme is a immersive and interactive media grant with an application deadline of 2026-08-25. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Development, realisation, and distribution of immersive and interactive storytelling. Eligibility Professional makers, collectives, or producers with an immersive or interactive media track record and registration in the Dutch Chamber of Commerce. Outcome and Support Development grants of EUR 15,000 for individual makers or EUR 25,000 for producers, plus eligible coaching; realisation grants up to EUR 35,000 or EUR 125,000 respectively. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Production support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, Budget, CV, Portfolio, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Netherlands. Participation mode: Remote; attendance requirement: Remote possible. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/25
- Location
- Netherlands
- Fee
- Free
Water Bodies & Ecology 2026 - Dot Line Space Art Foundation
Quick Fit Dot Line Space Art Foundation in Mumbai launches Water Bodies & Ecology 2026, a multidisciplinary project on water, ecology, climate, memory and environmental consciousness, presented as research, installations and exhibitions at two venues. Open to artists and research-based practitioners of all disciplines. Overview The programme uses research-based and place-responsive methods to connect artists, researchers, collectives and communities through field research, site-specific projects, installations, exhibitions and public dialogues. Incentives - Selected artists receive grants toward travel and production expenses. - Works are presented in installations and exhibitions at two venues in 2026. Eligibility - Open to individual artists, artist groups, interdisciplinary practitioners, community-based initiatives, collectives and collaborative practices. - All mediums and disciplines are encouraged. Fees - No application fee; the foundation provides travel and production grants. Key Dates - Application deadline: 30 August 2026. Application Materials - Online application via the official website. Additional Notes - The project takes place in Mumbai; selected artists should plan on-site participation. Application Advice - Propose a clear place-responsive research or creation plan around water and ecology. - State the medium and how it will be presented across the two venues.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/30
- Location
- Mumbai, India / Asia
- Fee
- Free
Structurist Creative Research Fellowship
🌍 Overview: The Structurist Creative Research Fellowship (SCRF) supports research and creative work engaging with the themes and intersections addressed in the journal *The Structurist*, particularly focusing on the relationship between art, ecology, architecture, culture, and communication. It aims to advance this critical discourse in contemporary ways and uphold the journal's ethos. Projects must result in a publicly accessible form. 🎖️ What selected participants may receive: • Funding up to 20,000 CAD • Production support for final project output • Presentation opportunity (seminar/symposium/lecture in Saskatoon) • Access to University of Saskatchewan archives and art collection • Travel and accommodation support for Saskatoon event 📜 Eligibility: • Open to Canadian and International applicants • Open to individuals at any career stage 💰 Fees: • Application fee: Not specified • Other costs: Not specified ⏰ Key dates: • Deadline: Monday, August 19, 2024, by 5:00 PM CST 📁 Application materials: • Project/Research Proposal (max 2,500 words) • Curriculum Vitae • Letters of Recommendation/Support (minimum 2) • Work/Budget Plan 🧭 Additional notes: • Projects must culminate in public output (Publication, Exhibition, Film/media, Actions, Performance). • Projects must include a public seminar/symposium/lecture in Saskatoon facilitated by University of Saskatchewan Art Galleries and Collections. • Travel/accommodation costs for Saskatoon are separate from the project budget. • Proposals adjudicated on Relationship to *The Structurist* (40%), Originality (35%), Feasibility (25%).
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- Canada / Saskatoon (event)
- Fee
- Free
Liu Shiming Artist Grants 2026
🌍 Overview: The Liu Shiming Artist Grants 2026 supports early-career visual artists in the creation or completion of new projects that explore the interplay between traditional cultural or historical influences and contemporary artistic practice. Each year, up to five artists receive a $5,000 grant. 🎖️ What selected participants may receive: • Grant of $5,000, disbursed in two payments: $3,000 by January 15, 2027, and the remaining $2,000 upon completion of the proposed project. 📜 Eligibility: • Visual artists who have been working for at least two years but not more than ten years. • Applicants must have either a degree in studio arts awarded between 2016 and 2024, or a debut show at a gallery or juried art exhibition between 2016 and 2026. • Artists from any country may apply, but all application and supporting materials must be in English. 💰 Fees: • Application fee: Free • Other costs: Not specified ⏰ Key dates: • Application deadline: August 31, 2026 • Notification of successful applicants: by December 2, 2026 • First grant payment: $3,000 by January 15, 2027 📁 Application materials: • Not specified 🧭 Additional notes: • Selection panel includes the Foundation’s Curatorial Director, an established artist, and art world representatives. • The grant focuses on projects that examine the interplay between traditional cultural/historical influences and contemporary practice. • All application materials must be submitted in English. • Past editions: Liu Shiming Artist Grants were held in 2023, 2024, and 2025.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- New York, US
- Fee
- Free
Artist Mobility & Cultural Works Transport 2026
🌍 Overview: This call for proposals, part of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) “Cultural Industries and Discoverability” project, supports the mobility of artists and cultural professionals for professional meetings, tours, or international cooperation projects. It also includes transport of cultural works directly connected to a mobility project. The objective is to develop international networks, enrich professional practice, increase opportunities, and contribute to the visibility of Francophone cultural content. 🎖️ What selected participants may receive: • Grants up to €5,000 per project for artist mobility. • Grants up to €2,500 per project for transport of cultural works. • Both categories may be combined (total indicative budget €100,000; the administering authority may not allocate all funds). 📜 Eligibility: • Open to artists and cultural professionals. • Mobility must last at least 5 days (excluding travel) and no more than 3 months. • Mobility must take place before November 30, 2026. • Film production is not eligible. • The artist and the cultural works must travel between the same countries (identical origin and destination for both). • Eligible artistic fields: Applied Arts, Architecture, Curating, Dance, Design, Digital, Drawing, Education, Fashion, Installation, Interdisciplinary, Painting. 💰 Fees: • Application fee: Free. • Other costs: Not specified. ⏰ Key dates: • Application deadline: 31 August 2026, 16:00 UTC. • Project period: Must be completed before 30 November 2026. 📁 Application materials: • Not specified. 🧭 Additional notes: • Total indicative budget is €100,000, but the authority may not allocate the full amount. • Transport grants require a direct connection to the artist mobility project and identical origin/destination countries. • Mobility duration excludes travel days.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- Paris, France
- Fee
- Free
Landscape Study Scholarships 2026
Overview Landscape Study Scholarships 2026 is a research scholarship with an application deadline of 2026-08-31. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Research scholarship for landscape-related practice. Eligibility Young researchers or professionals in landscape, architecture, urban, or environmental research. Outcome and Support Landscape research scholarship and related institutional support in Italy. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Stipend. Expected materials: CV, Project Proposal, Portfolio, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Italy / Europe. Participation mode: Remote; attendance requirement: Remote possible. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- Italy / Europe
- Fee
- Free
Hasselblad Photography Curatorial Intensive 2026
Overview Hasselblad Photography Curatorial Intensive 2026 is a photography curatorial intensive with an application deadline of 2026-08-31. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Funded curatorial intensive in photography in Sao Paulo. Eligibility Emerging curators and cultural practitioners based in Sweden at the time of application. Outcome and Support Funded intensive course with travel, accommodation, and programme support. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Travel support, Accommodation support, Production support. Expected materials: CV, Cover Letter, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Sao Paulo, Brazil / Sweden. Participation mode: On-site; attendance requirement: Required on-site. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- Sao Paulo, Brazil / Sweden
- Fee
- Free
KUNSTFONDS_Plattformen 2026
Overview KUNSTFONDS_Plattformen 2026 is a visual art platform grant with an application deadline of 2026-08-31. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Grant programme for contemporary visual art platforms in Germany. Eligibility Institutions, organisations, collectives, and independent curators developing exhibitions, symposia, conferences, or public formats in the German funding context. Outcome and Support Grant support for contemporary visual art platform projects; amount and budget follow the foundation's review rules. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Prize, Production support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, Budget, CV, Images, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Germany. Participation mode: Hybrid; attendance requirement: Required on-site. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- Germany
- Fee
- Free
Dr. Dormagen-Guffanti Fellowship 2027
Overview Dr. Dormagen-Guffanti Fellowship 2027 is a drawing and graphics fellowship with an application deadline of 2026-08-31. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Fellowship for drawing and graphics connected to artistic participation. Eligibility Visual artists working in drawing or graphics and proposing an artistic project involving residents of the Cologne facility. Outcome and Support A 2027 fellowship from April to September with support for an artistic project in the Cologne institutional context. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Stipend, Production support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, CV, Portfolio, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: Cologne, Germany. Participation mode: On-site; attendance requirement: Required on-site. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- Cologne, Germany
- Fee
- Free
H. Allen Brooks Travelling Fellowship 2027
Overview H. Allen Brooks Travelling Fellowship 2027 is a architecture research fellowship with an application deadline of 2026-08-31. The reviewed source describes the focus as: Travelling fellowship for architectural history study. Eligibility Recent graduates or emerging scholars studying architectural history through travel. Outcome and Support H. Allen Brooks Travelling Fellowship travel-study support. Costs and Application Materials Funding/cost model: No application fee, Stipend, Travel support. Expected materials: Project Proposal, CV, Writing Sample, Application form. Location and Delivery Location/context: United States / International. Participation mode: On-site; attendance requirement: Required on-site. Review Note This English summary is source-grounded for ChanceHub review and avoids unsupported claims. Applicants should verify final requirements with the organizer before applying.
- Deadline
- 2026/8/31
- Location
- United States / International
- Fee
- Free