The awards total GBP 280,000. Each partner has separate regional, artistic and delivery criteria, so applicants must work from the relevant award page.
Incentives
Awards in England and Scotland range from GBP 15,000 to GBP 40,000; the Wales award is GBP 20,000.
Accessible formats and application support are available.
Eligibility
Applicants must be 18+, disabled artists or leaders of disabled-led companies, and based in England, Scotland or Wales.
Full-time students are ineligible, and each partner sets additional discipline and location rules.
Fees
No application fee.
Key dates
Deadline: midday on 28 September 2026.
Application materials
Application form, proposal, budget, eligibility evidence and any materials required by the chosen partner.
Additional notes
The eleven awards are not interchangeable; eligibility must be checked on the individual partner page.
Application advice
Select one partner award by region and discipline before drafting.
Explain access needs, production steps and how the partner's resources enable the work.
Related opportunities
Explore a few nearby matches before you leave this page.