Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québecgrant
CALQ Travel Grant (Déplacement)
Travel covered
- Who Can Apply: Professional artists in all CALQ-supported disciplines and recognized independent curators in visual arts, crafts, architectural research, digital arts, and film-video; applicants must be Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have habitually resided in Quebec for the past 12 months.
- The Focus: Travel support for career development: attending conferences, public presentations of one's work, prospecting with confirmed meetings, and auditions or competitions in Quebec, Canada, and internationally.
- The Funding: Travel grant with no stated maximum; covers eligible costs including lodging/per diem (up to $200/day), transport, visa/insurance, translation, and material shipping.
- Key Requirements: Submit your application online in Mon dossier CALQ at least four weeks before the project start (departure date), with an invitation letter, contract, proof of participation, or meeting confirmation; include the project description and personal information forms.
DeadlineRolling deadline
AwardNo maximum amount (Montant maximum : Aucun); covers eligible travel costs only — lodging/per diem up to $200 per day per participant, transport, visa/vaccination/insurance, translation of work excerpts, and transport of project material.
Locationregional_state
ParticipationOn-site
Career stagesAll Stages
DisciplinesCircus arts, Multidisciplinary arts, Digital arts, Visual arts, Song, Film and video, Dance, Literature and storytelling, Music, Crafts, Architectural research, Theatre
Application notesApply at any time via Mon dossier CALQ (government authentication required), at least four weeks before departure (the departure date counts as the project start), with an invitation letter, contract, proof of participation or confirmation of meetings. No mailed applications (WeTransfer fallback only). Response in about eight weeks. Ineligible: presenting/touring works (use the Circulation d'œuvres streams), trips of less than one night, training workshops, most residencies, departures from abroad, and (visual arts etc.) travel for dismantling/returning works or transporting works only. Artist fees, production, dissemination and registration fees are not covered.
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Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec
Organization based in Québec