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Festival Project Grant

From City of Victoria

DeadlineYearly, date to confirmCheck the funder's page for the next date.

Yearly grants for non-profit arts and cultural festivals held in the city of Victoria, in four streams by festival size.

Amount
Up to $40,000
Who can apply
Organizations
Where you must live
Victoria (British Columbia)
Art forms
All art forms, Music, Theatre, Film and video, Visual arts, Community arts
Application fee
Not stated
Kind
Grant
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Eligibility

Organizations must "Be registered as a not-for-profit society, not-for-profit cooperative, charitable organization, the Songhees Nation Council or the Xwsepsum Nation Council, or a registered Urban Indigenous not-for-profit organization" and "Have a clear arts and culture mandate or purpose as part of the organization's vision and mission or provide regular programming with artistic content." Festivals "must compensate professional artists or cultural experts at appropriate industry standards or provide honoraria for emerging artists."

What to send

Online application form plus supporting materials to culture@victoria.ca before the deadline; first-time applicants must contact staff first; a prior edition of the festival is required; festival cash budget must be over $15,000.

Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.

Source: https://www.victoria.ca/city-government/city-grants/festival-project-grants (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.

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