May 31, 2022
2022 JRG Awards
Hosted by JRG Society for the Arts
Canada wide call for emerging artists with disabilities.
This grant aims to sponsor artists with disabilities in preparing and presenting artwork across a variety of disciplines. The grant to be awarded will be between $3,000 and $3,500, which will be distributed to one successful applicant.
For the JRG Grant, applicants must:
- Be an emerging artist
- Identify as a person with a disability/disabilities
- Be seeking funds in support of developing and/or presenting an artistic project
- Reside in Canada
Projects can be in any artistic discipline (i.e. filmmaking, visual art, theatre, dance, writing, etc). Applicants who are not successful may re-apply in future years.
New extended deadline for application: May 31, 2022
Accessibility
We welcome and encourage applications from artists with disabilities who experience multiple structural barriers to resources and artistic development opportunities, i.e. women; transgender and non-binary artists; Indigenous artists; Black artists; artists of colour; queer artists, low-income, poor, and working-class artists, etc.
Please email jrgsocietyforthearts@gmail.com with any questions.