Creative Scotlandgrant
Creative Scotland Open Fund for Individuals
- Who Can Apply: Freelance and self-employed artists and creative practitioners living in Scotland, aged 18 or over, with a UK bank account in their own name
- The Focus: Research, development and/or delivery of creative activity, including specific projects and productions for up to 24 months, and an individual's time tied to specific creative outcomes
- The Funding: Apply for a grant between £500 and £50,000 (overall annual fund budget £5 million)
- Key Requirements: Complete the online application via the Creative Scotland funding portal, including a budget for the activity, its start and end dates, and a description of the intended outcomes, benefits and impacts.
DeadlineRolling deadline
AwardYou can apply for between £500 and £50,000.
DurationProjects and productions supported for up to 24 months
Locationnational
ParticipationRemote
Disciplinesmulti-artform, visual arts, literature, performing arts, craft, screen & broadcast
Age range18–
Application notesDownload and read the Guidance for Applicants (last updated October 2024) before applying. Access Support is available for D/deaf, disabled and neurodivergent applicants, and Personal and Project Access Costs can be included in your application. Applications and supporting materials are accepted in English, Gaelic or Scots.
Contactenquiries@creativescotland.com
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