GRANT ALERT: Metro Vancouver Cultural Grants

Metro Vancouver is accepting applications for funding assistance for arts and culture organizations for regional projects. Eligible projects include supporting research, creation, production, dissemination, audience development, project staff and/or administrative capacity-building.

Applicants must:
- Promote arts and culture as its primary purpose;
- Provide public arts programs and services on an ongoing basis within Metro Vancouver;
- Be open and accessible to anyone who wishes to become involved;
- Be a "stand-alone" and not merely part of an organization whose function or purpose extends beyond an arts and culture mandate;
- Be a non-profit society, registered under the BC Society Act for at least 2 years
- Demonstrate that it is a well-run organization with a well-defined arts and culture mandate, sound administration and solid business plan;
- Obtain funding from diverse sources.

The completed application is due Wednesday, July 24, 2013 by 4 PM. Please visit Metro Vancouver's website for more details.