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Arts organisations, artists, and groups working within the arts can apply for funding. Discover what funding is available then register for online services to submit an application.

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Application deadline 8 February 2024 17:30	Circus Bursary Award The award supports individual professional artists at any stage of their career in the development of their arts practice.	Maximum award €20,000 Opens 2 January 2024
Application deadline 22 June 2023 17:30	Agility Award The purpose of the award is to support individual freelance artists and arts practitioners at any stage of their careers.	Maximum award €5,000 Application closed
Application deadline 11 May 2023 17:30	Arts Grant Funding Arts Grant Funding will be awarded to organisations and individuals to carry out a series of activities taking place from either January - December 2024, or January 2024 - December 2025.	Maximum award Unlimited Application closed
Application deadline 16 November 2023 17:30	Circus Project Award This award supports projects in the field of Circus.	Maximum award €50,000 Application closed
Application deadline 31 August 2023 17:30	Creative Production Supports The Arts Council will offer Creative Production Supports across all artforms.	Maximum award €240,000 Application closed
Application deadline 23 November 2023 17:30 Next round opens 24 October 2023	Festivals Investment Scheme The festival Investment scheme is open to multi-disciplinary festivals and single artform festivals taking place between July and December 2024.	Maximum award €45,000 Application closed
Application deadline 7 September 2023 17:30	Strategic Funding To provide funding on a competitive basis to support arts organisations with ambitious and imaginative proposals to assist artists in developing their practice and their ideas, and/or deliver excellent arts experiences to the public.	Maximum award Unlimited Application closed
Application deadline 10 August 2023 17:30	Touring of Work Scheme Applications are invited for proposals seeking funding to support the touring of work across all artform and arts practice areas for tours taking place in the Republic of Ireland starting from January to December 2024.	Maximum award Unlimited Application closed
Application deadline 2 February 2023 17:30	Touring of Work Scheme - Advance planning Applications are invited for proposals seeking funding to support the touring of work across all artform and arts practice areas for tours taking place in the Republic of Ireland with a start date in 2024.	Maximum award Unlimited Application closed

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