Grant opportunity

Original Peoples Investment Program 2026

Total programme funding $750,000; up to $20,000 for individual artists, $25,000 collectives and $30,000 organisations.

Arts GrantIndigenous artscultureprofessional developmentTreaty 7 regionCanadaGrant
Funder
Calgary Arts Development
Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT
Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT: Aug 12, 2026
Award
$750,000
Applicant
Treaty 7 region, Canada
Discipline
Indigenous arts; culture; professional development
Region
Treaty 7 region, Canada
Posted
Aug 12, 2026

Call summary

Overview

Original Peoples Investment Program 2026 is a arts grant from Calgary Arts Development. Total programme funding $750,000; up to $20,000 for individual artists, $25,000 collectives and $30,000 organisations.

Who can apply

Treaty 7 region, Canada

What it supports

  • Indigenous arts; culture; professional development
  • Arts Grant
  • Treaty 7 region, Canada

Funding and duration

  • $750,000

Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT

Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT: Aug 12, 2026

How to apply

Use the linked official page to confirm eligibility, required documents, deadline time zone and the final submission route.

Call details

Source-based overview

Original Peoples Investment Program 2026 is a arts grant from Calgary Arts Development. Total programme funding $750,000; up to $20,000 for individual artists, $25,000 collectives and $30,000 organisations. The recorded deadline or key date is Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT. Applicants should verify final eligibility, documents, funding rules and submission instructions on the official page.

Eligibility

Treaty 7 region, Canada

Funding and benefits

$750,000

Themes and supported activities

Indigenous arts; culture; professional development

Arts Grant

Treaty 7 region, Canada

Deadline and timeline

Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT: Deadline 12 Aug 2026, 4:30 PM MT: Aug 12, 2026.

Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.

How to apply

Use the linked official page to confirm eligibility, required documents, deadline time zone and the final submission route.

Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.