Arts Across Canada — Travel

📋 Eligible Entities - Individual artists and art professionals - Arts organizations (non-profits, registered charities) - Self-employed arts practitioners - Cultural institutions and galleries - Artist collectives and cooperatives - Arts councils and cultural associations Note: Applicants must demonstrate professional standing or recognition in their artistic field ### 💰 Funding Details - Grant Amount: Up to $30,000 per application - Repayability: Non-repayable grant (funding does not need to be returned) - Matching Requirements: Varies by program stream; check specific guidelines for any cost-sharing expectations - Currency: Canadian dollars - Frequency: Check eligibility for multiple applications within funding cycle ### 🛠️ Approved Expenses - Travel costs: - Airfare, train, bus, or vehicle transportation - Accommodation and lodging - Ground transportation (taxis, parking, rental vehicles) - Activity-related expenses: - Presentation and exhibition participation fees - Artistic collaboration travel and coordination - Networking and market development events - Professional conference and festival attendance - International touring and performance travel - Supporting costs: - Travel insurance - Visa and documentation fees - Per diem allowances (as per guidelines) ### ⚠️ Conditions & Milestones - Timing: Applications must be submitted before travel occurs - Documentation: Proof of invitation, event confirmation, or collaboration agreement required - Reporting: Recipients must provide post-travel reports detailing outcomes and impact - Activity completion: All funded travel must be completed within specified timeframe (typically 12 months) - Eligible activities: Travel must advance artistic career, professional development, or organizational mission - Promotional requirement: Grant recipients may be required to acknowledge funding in promotional materials - Ineligibility: Funding does not cover personal living expenses beyond travel or general business operations unrelated to the funded activity