CBT: Arts and Culture Program - Arts Evolution Grant

CBT: Arts and Culture Program - Arts Evolution Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Columbia Basin Trust
Amount: Up to C $15,000
Last Updated: January 23, 2026

Summary

The CBT Arts and Culture Program, managed by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, offers grants supporting diverse arts projects for individuals and organizations. This initiative aims to enhance community engagement, promote local artists, and foster collaborative creativity through exhibitions, performances, and workshops. Eligible applicants include registered non-profit arts and culture organizations looking to develop their audience and capacity. Interested parties are encouraged to consult with CKCA before applying.

Overview

NOTE: We strongly encourage you to contact CKCA to discuss your project before starting the application. Arts & Culture Funding Programs If you have an idea that focuses on arts and culture, this program could help support it. Grants from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) are available for all art disciplines, for both individuals and arts and culture organizations. CKCA is a project of the West Kootenay Regional Arts Council and funded by Columbia Basin Trust. Arts Evolution Funding is available for: Projects that support non-profit organizations with multi-component arts and culture projects that support audience development, arts community development or increased capacity within the presenting organization. Activities may include:Presenting the work of a Basin artist or artists to the community. Grants support the coordination, programming and promotion of juried or curated exhibitions or performances. Projects may include a touring component, workshops or artist talks.The creation of new works, curatorial projects or collaborative arts and culture projects.

Eligibility

We've imported the main document for this grant to give you an overview. You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Who can apply? Registered non-profit arts and culture organizations.