The Micro-Grant Program provides support to professional artists and arts organizations to achieve outcomes that respond to emergent needs, create access for first-time and underserved applicants, contribute to professional practice and development, and advance the professional arts and artistic practices in Saskatchewan.
Deadlines
The deadline for applications is the first day of each month. You can start an application on the eleventh day of each month preceding the deadline (e.g., May 1 deadline, applications accepted as of April 11).
Contact
A different program consultant is responsible for each monthly deadline. Either consultant below will be able to connect you with the right person to answer your questions.
Heather Benning
(306) 519-2318 (Saskatoon) or 800-667-7526 (Toll-Free)
Berny Hi
(306) 526-8367 (Regina) or 800-667-7526 (Toll-Free)
Geoff Smith
(306) 260-5784 (Saskatoon) or 800-667-7526 (Toll-Free)
Application and Information
Eligible Applicants
- Professional artists and arts professionals, working independently or collaboratively, who are Saskatchewan residents and Canadian citizens or permanent residents.
- Professional arts organizations whose centre of operations is in Saskatchewan, with a primary mandate in the arts and working in areas of research, creation, production, presentation, professional development, exhibition, publishing, or community engagement.
Please review the guidelines for more information on eligibility.
Maximum Funding
- Individual artists and artist collaborations: $1000
- Arts organizations and collectives: $2000
Recent Recipients
Photo credit: Elaine Angelski creates pottery as part of a project during the COVID-19 lockdown. Photo by Daniel Dillon.