The Grant Desk - weekly digest

10 new grants - week of 31 Aug 2026

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Pulitzer Center: Global South Civil Society Microgrants 2026

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Pulitzer Center · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · USD 2,000 to USD 4,000 per project. Applicants name the amount requested and submit a draft budget. Funds are transferred to the partner after the agreement is signed; partners file a financial narrative and outcomes report at the end but are NOT required to collect detailed receipts. No application fee.

MATS Winter 2027 Fellowship (ML Alignment and Theory Scholars)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

MATS (ML Alignment and Theory Scholars) · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · USD 19,200 stipend plus USD 24,000 compute budget, with free housing and food, travel covered, and J-1 visa sponsorship if needed. No application fee.

CBAI Fall Research Fellowship in AI Safety 2026 (Cambridge, MA)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative (CBAI) · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · USD 15,000 stipend over 10 weeks, plus roughly USD 1,500 per week of compute support (API credits), housing via corporate rentals, free weekday meals and snacks, and conference costs for accepted papers. No application fee.

CBAI AIxBiosecurity Research Fellowship Fall 2026 (Cambridge, MA)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative (CBAI) · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · USD 15,000 stipend over 10 weeks, plus roughly USD 1,500 per week of compute support (API credits and GPUs), housing via corporate rentals, free weekday meals and snacks, and conference costs for accepted papers. No application fee.

Numun Fund: Seed, Grow, Sustain 3.0

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Numun Fund · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · Three tiers over two years: Seed USD 10,000-20,000; Grow USD 20,000-50,000; Sustain USD 50,000-100,000

FAS: AI Safety Policy Entrepreneurship Fellowship 2026-27 (part-time, remote)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Federation of American Scientists (Day One Project) · deadline Closed 07 Sep 2026 · USD 5,000 stipend for the part-time fellowship (about 5 hours per week), plus a USD 1,000 merit award for the most actionable policy memo and advocacy plan. No application fee.

GMAC Film: Little Pictures 2026/27 (Scotland)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

GMAC Film (Glasgow Media Access Centre) · deadline 09 Sep 2026 · Up to GBP 6,000 production funding per film, plus training, workshops, industry mentorship and free equipment and resource access

Scottish Documentary Institute: Bridging the Gap 2026/27

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Scottish Documentary Institute, with Screen Scotland and Northern Ireland Screen · deadline 09 Sep 2026 · Up to 4 films receive a full commission with a cash production budget (GBP 8,500 per film in the previous round) plus production and distribution support

Futures of Listening: Architecture on Sound Residency

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Futures of Listening (FIBER, 4DSOUND, Robin Koek, Art of Sound) · deadline 13 Sep 2026 · Total residency fee of EUR 7,125, calculated as 25 commissioned days at a day rate of EUR 285. Six of those 25 days can be spent at the 4DSOUND studio working with their team. Some additional financial support is available if needed, including material and travel costs, but these must be clearly defined and agreed before the residency starts. No application fee.

ERA:AI Fellowship 2027 (Winter cohort, Cambridge)

Sun, 06 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000

ERA Fellowship · deadline 13 Sep 2026 · GBP 10,000 stipend for the 10-week fellowship, plus visa support, travel expense coverage and meals during working hours. Top performers can receive 6+ month extensions through the Research Scholars programme. No application fee.

34 new grants - week of 24 Aug 2026

Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

BAVC MediaMaker Fellowship 2027
https://bavc.org/programs/mediamaker/
BAVC Media (Bay Area Video Coalition) · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · USD 10,000 distributed to each Fellow over the course of the fellowship, plus travel per diems. Non-cash support includes flights and accommodation for two San Francisco convenings, festival and conference access with travel covered, professional mentorship and strategy sessions, five hours of one-to-one mentorship through MediaMaker Connect, and ongoing workshops. Bay Area fellows also get access to BAVC's co-working space and facilities. No application fee.
True Blue Fellowship 2027
https://bowseat.org/programs/true-blue-fellowship/
Bow Seat Ocean Awareness Programs · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · Up to USD 2,500 in project funding per fellow, plus mentorship and capacity-building programming. Twelve youth are selected annually. No application fee.
Archipel Butor Livre de dialogue Creation Residency 2027
https://www.archipel-butor.fr/residence-creation/
Archipel Butor · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · Creation grant of EUR 2,000 gross per month per artist, so roughly EUR 4,000 each across the two months and EUR 8,000 for the pair. Up to two return journeys per person are covered within France and Europe. Accommodation is provided in Michel Butor's writer's house. No application fee.
University of Johannesburg Artists in Residence 2027
https://arts.uj.ac.za/artists-in-residence/
UJ Arts & Culture, University of Johannesburg · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Stipend of ZAR 12,000 per month across a 10-month residency, so roughly ZAR 120,000 in total. No travel or accommodation budget on top of the stipend, and studio or rehearsal space is limited rather than guaranteed. No application fee.
The Kitchen / Central Location Open Call (foodculture days Biennale, Vevey 2027)
https://opencall.foodculturedays.com/en
foodculture days · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · CHF 15,000 all-inclusive project budget (VAT included), covering travel, visas, equipment and additional kitchen equipment rental, per diems, materials and artist fees. Food costs and accommodation in Vevey are covered separately by foodculture days. Three shortlisted collectives each receive a CHF 250 research fee to develop their proposal in Phase 2. One collective is selected. No application fee.
The Impart & Nalli Fellowships 2027-28
https://imp-art.org/fellowship-grant/impart-x-nalli-fellowships/
Impart in collaboration with Nalli Silks · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Up to INR 5.5 lakhs (INR 550,000) per fellow towards project execution, covering research-related expenses including travel, fieldwork and documentation subject to approval. Two fellowships are awarded. No application fee.
Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle Travel Fellowship 2026
https://www.lasellefoundation.org/travel-fellowship
Dorothy Antoinette LaSelle Foundation · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Two awards of USD 5,000 each, distributed in the fall of 2026, to fund a research trip that furthers the artist's practice. No application fee.
LATITUDE Artist in Residence 2027 (Chicago)
https://www.latitudechicago.org/artist-in-residence
LATITUDE Chicago · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · One-month production residency for 8-10 artists: a $1,000 printing stipend, unlimited scanning, a personal studio with a calibrated workstation, staff training and guidance on tech, an organised public event, and lifetime free lab access. No housing stipend. Free to apply before 16 August 2026; a $20 donation thereafter.
INHABIT #16 and #17: Artist-in-Residence 2027 (Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics)
https://www.aesthetics.mpg.de/en/research/inhabit-artist-in-residence.html
Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Artist's fee of EUR 8,000 plus an accommodation fee of EUR 2,000, a production budget depending on the project, and travel costs to and within Frankfurt. Also included: realisation of the final project, collaborations with scientists, access to the institute's library, sound studio and scientific facilities, and curatorial support throughout the residency. No application fee.
Tartu UNESCO City of Literature Residency for Writers and Translators, Autumn 2026
https://tartu.kirjandus.ee/residency-autumn-2026
Estonian Literary Society (Eesti Kirjanduse Selts), Focal Point for Tartu UNESCO City of Literature · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Monthly stipend of EUR 600 for the two-month stay (EUR 1,200 in total), plus reimbursement of travel costs up to EUR 350. Free accommodation is provided in the Karl Ristikivi residency apartment, which has a bedroom, living room, kitchen, bathroom and exhibition room. One resident is selected. No application fee.
Le Garage Moderne: OASIS International Artist Residencies 2026 (Bordeaux)
https://legaragemoderne.org/oasis2026
Le Garage Moderne (European OASIS project) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Five grants. Each artist receives a fee of EUR 1,300 gross (taxes may apply depending on legal status), up to EUR 600 for production expenses such as raw materials, technical services or special tools, a lump-sum travel grant scaled to distance with top-ups for green travel options, a per diem of EUR 45 per day, and accommodation in a self-catering hotel. Access to the shared tools and spaces of Le Garage Moderne is included, subject to the association's regulations. No application fee.
Epic MegaGrants 2026 (Cycle 2)
https://www.unrealengine.com/megagrants
Epic Games · deadline Closed 04 Sep 2026 · Typical grants range from USD 5,000 to USD 75,000, with some exceptional projects receiving up to USD 150,000. Epic states that recipients continue to own their IP and may publish it however they wish, so this is a grant rather than an investment or equity deal. Grants up to and including USD 25,000 may be paid in a single instalment; larger grants are paid across several instalments tied to continued progress. Funds are for project and team expenses such as development and hiring; hardware purchases or rentals are approved only occasionally, case by case. No application fee.
Numeric 2026: The Word (Les antipodes Research and Creation Residency)
https://lesantipodes.com/numeric/2026_bases_en.html
Les antipodes, with Bolit Centre d'Art Contemporani Girona and Museu de l'Emporda Figueres · deadline Closed 08 Sep 2026 · Two grants. Each provides a stipend of EUR 1,000 as taxable base (taxes and withholdings apply), round-trip travel within the European Union, and accommodation and meals for the four weeks in Agullana. Travel and meals cover the resident only, though the shared apartment can host immediate family by arrangement. Numeric also provides the resources specified in the application and agreed during preparation. No application fee. Note that if a selected candidate lacks the professional registration needed to receive the stipend and payment has to be arranged through Les antipodes, the resulting costs are deducted from the stipend.
New_ Public Entrepreneur in Residence, Pilot Cohort
https://newpublic.org/EIR
New_ Public · deadline 09 Sep 2026 · Stipend of USD 22,500, paid in three monthly installments across the residency, each contingent on continued active participation. Plus USD 1,500 toward an AI tool of the resident's choice for coding, prototyping or design. Two residents are selected in the pilot cohort. Also provided: hands-on product and strategy support from senior New_ Public staff and outside experts; access to New_ Public's five years of original research on moderation, governance, community stewardship and platform design, plus direct access to the researchers behind it; and introductions across New_ Public's network of major platforms, startups, university researchers and funders for hiring, fundraising, early user testing and community partnerships. Residents must submit a Form W-9 or W-8BEN to receive the stipend. No application fee.
Guggenheim Fellowship 2027
https://www.gf.org/program/how-to-apply/
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Variable cash grant sized to the applicant's proposed budget and needs; the Foundation does not publish a fixed figure or range, and recent awards have typically run into the tens of thousands of US dollars. Roughly 175 to 200 fellowships are awarded each year across more than 50 fields. The Foundation charges no application fee and has no affiliated application consultants.
Kluge Fellowships at the Library of Congress 2027
https://www.loc.gov/programs/john-w-kluge-center/chairs-fellowships/fellowships/kluge-fellowships/
John W. Kluge Center, Library of Congress · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Stipend of USD 5,000 per month for a residency of four to eleven months, so USD 20,000 to USD 55,000 depending on the tenure awarded. Twelve Kluge Fellowships are awarded each year. Stipends are paid monthly by electronic transfer to a U.S. bank account. No application fee, no participation fee.
Normsy: Social Media Measurement Methods Incubator RFP
https://normsy.ai/labs/openrfp
Normsy (a project of Civic Health Project) · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · USD 1,000 awarded to each of the top 5 proposals, plus up to USD 20,000 to fund R&D and/or testing with one selected partner individual or team. Preference for budgets where at least 50 percent goes to research costs (survey respondents, LLM or X API credits). No application fee.
BOLD Fellow, British Open-ended Learning and Discovery Lab
https://eng.ox.ac.uk/jobs/job-detail?vacancyID=187853
University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science (BOLD Lab, with UCL and Imperial College London) · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Salary on Oxford Grade 10R, GBP 65,336 to GBP 84,663 per year, with the posting noting that further salary options are being explored. Benefits include associate membership at Reuben College, 38 days annual leave, pension scheme, childcare services, and travel expenses for stakeholder and conference visits. Fellows also get access to substantial compute: 3 million GPU hours on Isambard for the first 18 months, with the lab working towards 5,000 H100-equivalents in total across industry and government support. No application fee.
This is Gender Regional Curatorial Fellowship 2026
https://thisisgender.global5050.org/regional-curatorial-fellowship/
This is Gender (Global 50/50) · deadline 22 Sep 2026 · Stipend of up to GBP 3,000 for the seven-month part-time fellowship. No application fee.
2027 d/p Curator Support Open Call (Seoul)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iSjEuCjay7DhL1AF1NCePu-5RV3t_10WT0CNcjNNJy8/preview
d/p, sponsored by NakwonSangga · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · Curatorial grant of KRW 4,000,000 (including tax) per selected curator or team, plus use of d/p's approximately 187 square metre exhibition space for a five-week exhibition and curatorial collaboration with the d/p team. Approximately two curators or teams are selected. No application fee.
Teatri Riflessi 2027: Short Performance Competition (12th edition)
https://www.iterculture.eu/en/teatri-riflessi/tr2027/tr12/
IterCulture APS · deadline 15 Oct 2026 · Gross performance fee of EUR 500 to EUR 1,100 (VAT included) per selected short performance, scaled by the number of performers on stage, plus a possible travel contribution of up to EUR 250 subject to available funding, place of origin, cast size and absence of external touring grants. At least 10 performances are selected. Competition prizes: Best Performance EUR 1,200; Best Dramaturgy, Best Direction, Best Performer and the Scholars' and Critics' Award EUR 500 each; 'Valentina Nicosia' Fund EUR 500; 'Sandra Bressan' research fund EUR 1,800; Youth Jury Award EUR 300; plus non-cash awards (Audience Special Mention, Companies' Choice, Technical Crew). Panel members and Teatri Riflessi Network partners may also award special prizes in the form of artist residencies and touring opportunities. Application is free; selected companies pay a EUR 50 deposit that is fully refunded after the festival.
Design Trust Seed, Feature & Impact Grants (Hong Kong / Greater Bay Area)
https://designtrust.hk/grants/dtgrants/
Design Trust · deadline 20 Oct 2026 · Seed Grant: HKD 50,000. Feature Grant: capped at HKD 300,000, awarded annually upon special consideration. Impact Grant: case-by-case, for former grantees. Full or partial funding on a case-by-case basis. Free to apply.
CTM 2027 Research Networking Day: Open Call for Presentations (Berlin)
https://www.ctm-festival.de/festival-2027/open-calls/research-networking-day-2027
CTM Festival · deadline 25 Oct 2026 · No funding for travel or accommodation. Participants receive a CTM 2027 festival pass, a catered lunch on the day of presentations, and a group dinner. Entrance to the event is free; free to apply.
ACLS Digital Justice Grants 2026-27 (Seed and Development)
https://www.acls.org/programs/acls-digital-justice-grants/
American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS), funded by the Mellon Foundation · deadline 03 Nov 2026 · Seed Grants USD 10,000 to 25,000 for start-up and prototyping work; Development Grants USD 50,000 to 100,000 for projects past proof of concept. Institutional indirect costs are not covered. No application fee.
EMAP / EMARE: European Media Art Platform Residencies 2027
https://emare.eu/
European Media Art Platform (EMAP / EMARE) · deadline 06 Nov 2026 · EUR 4,000 grant for the applying artist (including subsistence); EUR 2,000 for a collaborating artist (EUR 6,000 total for a duo); EUR 4,000 project budget; accommodation provided by the host; travel covered per EU ceilings; access to technical facilities and media labs. No application fee.
American Sunlight Project: Free Expression Fellow
https://www.americansunlight.org/
American Sunlight Project · deadline Rolling / undated · USD 2,500 honorarium for the engagement. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Acquisitions (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/acquisitions/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Maximum 40% of the estimated acquisition value, determined per application from the budget. The estimated value of the object must exceed EUR 50,000, and the applicant must contribute significantly to the acquisition costs. Applications requesting over EUR 500,000 are referred to the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Art Fair International (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/art-fair-international/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · GALLERIES: where 40 to 80% of presented works are by artists from the Netherlands and/or the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, 50% of the basic stand rental, capped between EUR 4,750 and EUR 9,000 depending on rental cost; where over 80%, 80% of the basic rental, with the same caps. PUBLISHERS: EUR 1,000 where 25 to 50% of publications concern relevant contemporary art, EUR 2,000 where over 50%. Maximum one application per fair per calendar year and no more than three awards annually. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Artist's Fee (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/artists-fee/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Determined per application: up to 50% of the standard amount excluding VAT, where the fee paid meets at least 100% of the guideline. Minimum application EUR 100. The fee must comply with the Fair Pay Rate Table 2023. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Art Heritage Festival (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/art-heritage-festival/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to 40% of eligible project costs directly tied to visual art and heritage activities. The project budget must exceed EUR 25,000. Grants of EUR 100,000 or more are highly exceptional and require contacting the fund first. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Art Heritage Presentation (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/art-heritage-presentation/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to 40% of variable project costs. The project budget must exceed EUR 25,000. Contributions of EUR 100,000 or more require contacting the fund directly. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Collection Mobility (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/collection-mobility/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Determined per application; the Mondriaan Fund finances up to 40% of eligible costs. Applicants must contribute significant funding themselves. No application fee.
Rest of World: Labor x Tech Reporting Commissions (Year 3)
https://restofworld.org/rest-of-worlds-labor-x-tech-reporting/
Rest of World, underwritten by the Ford Foundation · deadline Rolling / undated · USD 1,000 per commissioned story of 800 to 1,000 words. No application fee.
ILIAD Intensive: Foundational AI Alignment Program (London and Berkeley)
https://www.iliad.ac/intensive
ILIAD · deadline Rolling / undated · No tuition. USD 5,000 travel and housing allowance per participant, plus office space at the venue and lunch and dinner five days a week. Cohorts of 15 to 30 participants. Participants arrange and pay for their own travel and accommodation out of the allowance.

34 new grants - week of 17 Aug 2026

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

CPR Center for Performance Research: Artist-in-Residence Program 2027
https://www.cprnyc.org/events/opencall-2027airprogram
CPR - Center for Performance Research · deadline Closed 24 Aug 2026 · $2,000 stipend, 20 free hours of rehearsal space, up to 150 subsidised rehearsal hours across CPR's two studios with priority and advance booking, presentation slots in the OPEN LAB and OPEN AiR programmes, and access to technical equipment and production support. No application fee.
University of Twente: Postdoc, Ethics and Epistemology of LLMs4EU (17 months)
https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/362444/postdoctoral-researcher-17-months-ethics-and-epistemology-of-llms4eu-design-data-and-deployment/
University of Twente, Philosophy section / 4TU.Center for Ethics and Technology · deadline Closed 25 Aug 2026 · EUR 4,241 to 5,538 gross per month (scale 10, steps 4 to 12) at 1.0 FTE, plus 8 percent holiday allowance and an 8.3 percent year-end bonus.
transmediale x DARC: Interstices, Research (in) the Gaps, PhD/Research Workshop
https://transmediale.de/en/news/open-call-for-darc-phd-research-workshop-2027
Digital Aesthetics Research Center (DARC), Aarhus University, in collaboration with transmediale · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · No submission fee. The published call does not state a participation fee, honorarium, travel or accommodation support, so confirm with the organisers before budgeting. Accepted participants present a paper at the workshop and their condensed text is distributed as a newspaper-style article at the festival.
Youth Music: Trailblazer Fund (Round 13)
https://www.youthmusic.org.uk/funding/i-need-funding/trailblazer-fund
Youth Music · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · GBP 2,000 to GBP 30,000 for organisations in England. No application fee.
Delfina Foundation: Open Call for Curators Based in Central and West Africa (London residency)
https://www.delfinafoundation.com/open-calls/current/open-call-for-curators-based-in-central-and-west-africa/
Delfina Foundation · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · Fully supported: a return economy-class flight, airport transfers in the UK, reimbursement of visa fees if required, a living allowance of GBP 40 per day, a materials and research allowance of GBP 70 per week, a travel pass for London's public transport network, and a single bedroom with a desk at Delfina Foundation, a house hosting up to eight residents with shared bathrooms, laundry rooms, kitchen, library and dining room. Supported by Delfina Foundation's Network of Patrons for Africa. No application fee.
Video Pool: Media Art + Technology Residency (MATR) 2027
https://videopool.org/media-arts-technology-residency-2027-call-for-applications/
Video Pool Media Arts Centre · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · CAD 2,250 artist fee, covering both the residency period and the subsequent Poolside Gallery exhibition. Residents also get full access to VP's equipment, facilities and technical resources; the Poolside Gallery itself is equipped with two projectors and four speakers. Applicants must be VP members, so a membership is purchased separately, but there is no separate application fee.
Human Rights Watch: AI Strategy and Solutions Lead (one-year fixed term)
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/humanrightswatch/jobs/8350654002
Human Rights Watch (HRW), Operations Department · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · USD 102,000 to 112,000 plus employer-paid benefits if based in the US; ranges outside the US are set by local market conditions. No application fee.
Dot Line Space Art Foundation: Water Bodies & Ecology 2026 (Mumbai)
https://www.dotlinespace.co.in/water-bodies-and-ecology-2026/
Dot Line Space Art Foundation · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · Grants towards travel and production expenses for selected artists. The call does not publish fixed amounts and does not state an artist fee or accommodation. No application fee.
Residing Non-linear Technologies and Sonic Worldings (M-Cult x Titanik, Helsinki and Turku)
https://www.titanik.fi/residency-open-call-residing-non-linear-technologies-and-sonic-worldings/
Art and Media Culture Agency M-Cult (Helsinki) and Arte artists' association / Titanik gallery (Turku) · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · EUR 3,500 artist fee plus EUR 2,000 production budget, two months' accommodation split between Helsinki and Turku, and one return travel ticket from a Nordic-Baltic country. No application fee stated.
Sphera Media Lab 2026: Open Call for Masterclasses and Keynotes
https://arty-farty.typeform.com/to/xnDikGGM
European Lab (Arty Farty) and the Sphera Network, coordinated by Medianes · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Selected contributors receive a fee plus travel to Brussels and accommodation, all covered by the organisers. The fee amount is not published in the call. No submission fee.
Inato Gallery: Touch Some Grass (open-call poster exhibition)
https://www.inatogallery.com/open-call
Inato Gallery · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · No artist fee, stipend or production budget. This is an exhibition opportunity: selected posters are shown in Inato Gallery's Touch Some Grass exhibition. No submission fee is stated in the call.
DRIFT: Choreographer Open Call 2026-27 (Dance and Research In The Future Time)
https://driftdance.eu/artists/open-call
DRIFT, a four-year Creative Europe cooperation of ten organisations led by Theatre de Liege and Maison de la danse · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · EUR 20,000 research budget per choreographer, covering artistic fees, travel, accommodation and optional collaborator costs. Also included: an Onboarding Lab, two weeks of residency with your national DRIFT partner, three collaborative Online Labs, a Festival Lab in Tunis, individual artistic mentoring and individual curatorial mentoring, and a work-in-progress presentation at the Biennale de la danse in Lyon. No application fee.
Surel's Place: Month-Long Artist Residency (September 2026 deadline)
https://surelsplace.org/month-long-residencies/
Surel's Place · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Free rent, utilities and wi-fi, a living stipend of USD 100 per week, a USD 300 travel stipend, use of well-maintained bicycles, free or discounted tickets to art events and movies, marketing through Surel's Place channels, and event hosting including logistics and installation help. Each resident also gets a local host to orient them and host their public events. No application fee. NOTE: Surel's Place takes a commission on sales arising from the residency, 35% of retail price on artwork, 45% on ticketed events that are offsite or need contracted services (calculated after administrative expenses), and 15% on books, CDs or other merchandise tangential to the artist's medium. A surcharge may apply to cover additional utility costs if a partner joins.
ITER 2026: International Touring and Environmental Responsibility Programme
https://juliesbicycle.org/news/iter-2026/
Julie's Bicycle and in futurum, funded by Arts Council England, Arts Council Norway, Creative Scotland and the Danish Arts Foundation · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · The seminar programme is free to join. Groups of three or more participants can then apply for up to GBP 30,000 for collaborative projects, with funding applications open 6 November 2026 to 11 January 2027 and projects starting spring 2027. No application fee.
Arts Council England: Music Growth Fund, GBP 1,000-40,000 strand
https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/music-growth-package/music-growth-fund-general-guidance
Arts Council England · deadline Closed 03 Sep 2026 · GBP 1,000 to GBP 40,000, from a total annual budget of GBP 3,000,000 for this strand in 2026/27. You must find at least 25 percent of the total project budget as CASH match funding. No application fee.
Princeton Arts Fellowship 2027-2029 (Lewis Center for the Arts)
https://apply.interfolio.com/187043
Princeton University, Lewis Center for the Arts · deadline Closed 08 Sep 2026 · USD 93,000 salary per year for each of two academic years, as a full-time 24-month appointment at the rank of Associate Professional Specialist. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Voucher Art Event, Mexico Art Week 2027
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/voucher-art-event-mexico-art-week-2027/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · A voucher covering admission to the Zona Maco preview days, a curated programme during Mexico Art Week 2027, a networking event with the Dutch Embassy, and hotel accommodation from 2 to 7 February 2027, plus a EUR 1,300 contribution towards travel costs. 15 vouchers are available. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: International Collaborative Projects with Heritage Institutes (September 2026 round)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/international-collaborative-projects-with-heritage-institutes/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · Determined per application. Up to 40% of variable project costs. For a development research phase, up to 70% of variable costs capped at EUR 15,000, covering travel, accommodation and presentation costs. The applicant must contribute significantly to the project financing, and the international partners' cost share must be proportional to the Mondriaan Fund grant. No application fee.
Fonds BJP: Dossiersubsidie for Freelance Regional and Local Journalists (autumn 2026 round)
https://www.fondsbjp.nl/subsidies/
Fonds Bijzondere Journalistieke Projecten (Fonds BJP) · deadline 14 Sep 2026 · Up to EUR 19,200 for six months of work on a single reporting dossier. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Heritage Innovation (September 2026 round)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/heritage-innovation/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline 17 Sep 2026 · Projects: up to 40% of variable project-related costs, with a minimum project budget of EUR 25,000. Research tracks: up to 70% of costs, capped at EUR 15,000, with no minimum budget. No application fee.
American Academy in Berlin: Berlin Prize Fellowship 2027-28
https://www.americanacademy.de/apply/apply-for-a-fellowship/
American Academy in Berlin · deadline 25 Sep 2026 · Monthly stipend of USD 5,000, plus roundtrip airfare, accommodation at or near the Hans Arnhold Center, partial board, in-house library services and professional networking opportunities. Roughly two dozen fellowships awarded each year. No application fee.
Ars Biologica ArtXScience Residency 2027-2028 (Ars Electronica x Ceske Budejovice ECoC 2028)
https://ars.electronica.art/export/en/ecoc2028-ars-biologica-art-science-residency/
Ars Electronica and Ceske Budejovice - European Capital of Culture 2028 · deadline 28 Sep 2026 · EUR 24,000 total package per winner: EUR 6,000 artist fee, up to EUR 15,000 production budget, and up to EUR 3,000 for travel, accommodation and subsistence, plus a separate budget covering one month of housing in Ceske Budejovice. Two positions available. Free to apply.
La Résidence du Festival de Cannes (Cinéma de Demain): Screenwriting Residency in Paris
https://cinemadedemain.festival-cannes.com/en/take-part/register-to-the-residence/
Festival de Cannes (Cinéma de Demain / La Résidence) · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · Fully supported: a place of residence in central Paris, a personalised script-writing programme, and a collective programme of forums with film industry professionals. Directors present at the CNC pavilion in Cannes, where the CNC awards a EUR 5,000 grant to one director per session. Free to apply.
Trust me, I'm an AI/rtist: Open Call for Creative Interventions
https://waag.org/en/article/open-call-creative-interventions-trust-me-im-airtist/
Waag Futurelab (Horizon Europe project HAMLET) · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · EUR 20,000 commission fee excluding VAT, inclusive of artist fee, travel, accommodation and production costs. Applicants must have a VAT number in Europe. No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Open Call Residency Videotage 2027 (Hong Kong)
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/open-call-videotage
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) in collaboration with Videotage, Hong Kong · deadline 21 Oct 2026 · EUR 5,000 for a two-month residency or EUR 6,500 for a three-month residency, paid by the Creative Industries Fund NL to cover travel, insurance, living expenses, compensation for time invested, and material and transport costs. Accommodation, use of the studio space and facilitation by Videotage are covered directly by the Fund on top of this. No application fee.
Musikfonds: Outer Ear Special Programme (Round 2026/2)
https://www.musikfonds.de/foerderprogramme/
musikfonds e.V. · deadline 30 Oct 2026 · FLAG, UNVERIFIED: per-project amounts are not published on the programme overview page and must be confirmed via the application portal at musikfonds-antrag.de. No application fee indicated.
Physical AI Safety Institute: Research Fellowship (expression of interest)
https://airtable.com/appYKevtFovAswTXz/pagtcy2ye0OeFf04d/form
Physical AI Safety Institute (PAISI) · deadline Rolling / undated · Stipend amount is not published. Fellows receive a stipend, access to physical robot platforms, compute for simulation and training, and structured mentorship. PAISI was seeded by a grant from BlueDot Impact. Free to submit an expression of interest.
British Council Travel Grant Fund (film and XR, rolling)
https://film.britishcouncil.org/opportunities/travel-grants-fund
British Council, supported by BFI National Lottery funding in partnership with BFI NETWORK and the BFI International Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Varies by strand: short and feature film festival grants GBP 150 to 1,500 (typically up to GBP 750); XR travel-only grants GBP 150 to 1,500; large XR grants GBP 1,500 to 5,000; lab grants capped at GBP 6,000; co-production forum grants capped at GBP 2,000. Free to apply.
ESA Open Space Innovation Platform (OSIP): rolling open call for ideas
https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Preparing_for_the_Future/Discovery_and_Preparation/The_Open_Space_Innovation_Platform_OSIP
European Space Agency (ESA) · deadline Rolling / undated · Varies by route and campaign. Successful ideas are supported through PhD or postdoctoral research co-funded by ESA and universities, early technology development activities, or system studies. Free to submit.
AIXI Labs: Research Fellowship (rolling, quarterly rounds)
https://www.aixi.uk/team/opportunities/aixi-labs-fellowship/
AIXI Labs · deadline Rolling / undated · GBP 2,000 to GBP 3,500 per month stipend, plus a compute budget for machine-learning work. Free to apply.
ESWA Digital Rights Gathering 2026: The (W)horrors Edition (Barcelona)
https://www.eswalliance.org/digital_rights_gathering2026
European Sex Workers' Rights Alliance (ESWA) · deadline Rolling / undated · PARTICIPANTS: fully funded, with travel, accommodation and food covered for all selected participants. SESSION FACILITATORS: EUR 300 per 90-minute session, plus travel, accommodation and meals covered. Free to apply.
Luminos.AI Legal Engineering Fellowship (Fall 2026)
https://www.luminos.ai/jobs/luminos-ai-fellowship-program-fall-2026
Luminos.AI · deadline Rolling / undated · USD 35 per hour, part-time. No application fee.
Digital Defenders Partnership: Incident Response Fund
https://www.digitaldefenders.org/funds/
Digital Defenders Partnership (DDP), hosted by Hivos · deadline Rolling / undated · Rapid-response grants of up to USD 5,000 (historically up to EUR 10,000) for costs that directly reduce the risk or impact of a digital attack, covering activities for a maximum of four months. No application fee.
Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst: Project Subsidies 2026-2028 (rolling)
https://www.amsterdamsfondsvoordekunst.nl/aanvragen/
Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst (AFK) · deadline Rolling / undated · Project grants across four categories, from small awards up to substantial project budgets. Requests up to EUR 7,500 in categories 1 and 2 are scheduled by monthly draw (loting) rather than a queue. No application fee.

33 new grants - week of 10 Aug 2026

Sun, 16 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

University of Twente: Postdoc, Multimodal Conversational AI for Cultural Heritage
https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/362707/postdoc-position-on-multimodal-conversational-ai-for-cultural-heritage/
University of Twente, Human Media Interaction group · deadline Closed 16 Aug 2026 · EUR 3,546 to 5,538 gross per month for 40 hours per week (8 salary steps, depending on experience), plus standard Dutch university holiday and year-end allowances.
ProPublica Emerging Reporters Program 2026-2027
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/propublica/jobs/4577283006
ProPublica · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · $9,000 stipend, paid as two instalments of $4,500 (one at the start of the programme, one at the midpoint), plus a fully funded journalism conference trip with accommodation and expenses covered. No application fee.
Trusted Creator Fellowship 2026 (News Creator Corps)
https://newscreatorcorps.org/programs/trusted-creator/apply/
News Creator Corps (a project of the Good Information Foundation) · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · $5,000 stipend on completing the programme. No application fee.
Sundance Collab x Merrell: Brand-Supported Storytelling Program 2026
https://collab.sundance.org/catalog/Merrell-Brand-Supported-Storytelling-Program
Sundance Collab (Sundance Institute) in collaboration with Merrell · deadline Closed 18 Aug 2026 · USD 20,000 production budget per selected filmmaker to make and deliver the greenlit concept, cutdowns (:06, :15, :30) and stills. Includes an online brand-supported storytelling program, and a covered hotel stay for one participant to attend the Sundance Film Festival in January 2027. No application fee.
University of Amsterdam: PhD, Protest and Political Speech in the Nordics 1930-1970 (Sound of Disagreement)
https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/362349/phd-position-on-protest-and-political-speech-in-the-nordics-1930-1970/
University of Amsterdam (UvA), Faculty of Humanities, Department of European Studies · deadline Closed 20 Aug 2026 · EUR 3,059 to 3,881 gross per month at 38 hours per week, on the Dutch university PhD scale, plus 8 percent holiday allowance and 8.3 percent year-end bonus. No application fee.
AI Builders Fellowship 2026 (Internet Archive Canada x BC + AI)
https://bc-ai.ca/fellowship
Internet Archive Canada (IAC) in partnership with BC + AI · deadline Closed 21 Aug 2026 · $5,000 award for one selected builder. No application fee.
Collider: Program Manager (AI safety fieldbuilding, New York)
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cP3r4slpewE6_5wsJQYTPAg_qKsRX4WYDSy7bfYxMd0/preview
Collider · deadline Closed 23 Aug 2026 · USD 150,000 to 180,000 base salary, plus health insurance, 401(k) and 20 days paid time off. The one-day in-person work trial is paid.
Sundance Institute: Episodic Program and Lab 2027
https://filmfreeway.com/SundanceEpisodicLab2027
Sundance Institute · deadline Closed 25 Aug 2026 · No stipend or honorarium for participation. For the in-person Lab, Sundance covers round-trip basic economy airfare from the airport nearest the fellow's residence, shared housing with a private room and bath, and ground transport to and from the airport (fellows within 100 miles of the Lab get ground transport only). Meals, in-room charges, travel insurance, luggage fees and taxes are the fellow's own cost. One selected project also receives a separate monetary grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for a series with an illuminating emphasis on science, including medicine, energy, technology or invention. APPLICATION FEE: USD 50 nonrefundable processing fee per project submitted.
Mondriaan Fund: Inside-Out Art Museum Residency 2027 (Beijing)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/subsidie-aanvragen/regelingen/residency/inside-out-art-museum-beijing-china/
Mondriaan Fund / Inside-Out Art Museum · deadline Closed 27 Aug 2026 · Subsidy of EUR 8,478 for an artist or EUR 5,622 for a curator/critic toward travel, material and living costs (a 10 percent personal contribution is automatically deducted by the Mondriaan Fund); studio, living space and Inside-Out Art Museum support are paid directly by the Mondriaan Fund. For a selected duo the total is increased proportionally to cover the second applicant's travel and accommodation. Contribution for Caribbean-based residents can be increased for higher travel costs. No application fee.
Helpmann Fellowships 2026
https://helpmannacademy.com.au/helpmann-fellowships/
Helpmann Academy · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Up to AUD 7,500 per fellowship, three fellowships available. Supported by the James & Diana Ramsay Foundation. No application fee.
University of East Anglia: Deputy Dean, CUCN-UEA Digital Creativity Institute
https://vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/vacancy-search-results.aspx
University of East Anglia (UEA), Faculty of Arts and Humanities · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · GBP 69,488 to 73,709 per annum depending on qualifications and experience, plus the standard UEA pension and leave package. No application fee.
Gemeente Rotterdam: Project Subsidy Culture (Projectsubsidie Cultuur, September 2026 round)
https://www.rotterdam.nl/projectsubsidie-cultuur-aanvragen
Gemeente Rotterdam (Municipality of Rotterdam) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · No stated per-application cap. Annual pot EUR 1,632,000 split into six rounds of EUR 272,000, with roughly 130 applications per round. Discipline sub-caps: book writing max EUR 4,500; moving image R&D max EUR 4,000; moving-image production max EUR 12,500; post-production max EUR 4,000. Applicants must demonstrably seek other funds or sponsors. Awards over EUR 50,000 require an auditor's statement at reporting, at the applicant's cost. No application fee.
Kunstraad Groningen: Two-Year Programme Scheme (Tweejarige Programmaregeling, 2027-2028)
https://kunstraadgroningen.nl/subsidies/tweejarige-programmaregeling/
Kunstraad Groningen, on behalf of the municipality and province of Groningen · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · EUR 5,000 minimum to EUR 40,000 maximum per year across two years, so up to EUR 80,000 total. Covers a maximum of one third of total project costs, requiring roughly 67 percent co-financing. Annual scheme budget EUR 325,000. No application fee.
Creative Australia: Arts Projects for Organisations (September 2026 round)
https://creative.gov.au/investments-opportunities/arts-projects-organisations
Creative Australia · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · AUD 20,000 to 100,000. No matching or co-financing requirement. No application fee. Organisational administrative costs should generally not exceed 10 percent of the total project budget or the application becomes less competitive.
JUGAAD: Absolute Improvisation, open call for printed matter and small-format works (Amsterdam)
https://sacartamsterdam.com/upcoming-programmes/
SAC Art Amsterdam and Mama Magnet · deadline Closed 05 Sep 2026 · No application fee. Selected work is sold at the printed matter fair on mutually agreeable terms regarding commission, duration and number of editions; artists are remunerated within 30 days of each sale. Unsold works are returned at the end of the agreed consignment period.
Utrecht University: PhD, Media and Democracy in the 1970s (NWO Vidi project)
https://www.academictransfer.com/en/jobs/362200/phd-media-and-democracy-in-the-1970s/
Utrecht University, Faculty of Humanities, Department of History and Art History · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · EUR 3,059 to 3,881 gross per month at 36 to 40 hours per week, on the Dutch university PhD scale, plus 8 percent holiday allowance and 8.3 percent year-end bonus. No application fee.
KNOWCASE Open Call 2027: permanent digital-culture installation in Madrid (Sonar+D x Fundacion Cotec)
https://sonar.es/en/news/knowcase-open-call-2027
Fundacion Cotec and Sonar+D · deadline Closed 07 Sep 2026 · Up to EUR 100,000 (plus VAT), all-inclusive: conceptualisation, design, technical development, production, installation, maintenance, documentation, artist fees, travel, accommodation and insurance.
UAL AKO Storytelling Institute: Storytelling Research Fellows 2026 (six posts)
https://jobs.arts.ac.uk/job/12629-storytelling-research-fellows/
University of the Arts London (UAL AKO Storytelling Institute), with the Power of Pop Fund · deadline 11 Sep 2026 · GBP 48,563 per annum pro rata (around GBP 19,425 for the part-time fellowship hours), plus UAL benefits. No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Open Call Grounding the Cloud 2026
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/open-call-grounding-the-cloud
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline 14 Sep 2026 · Maximum EUR 30,000 per grant. No application fee.
Kone Foundation: Annual Grant Call (2026)
https://koneensaatio.fi/en/grants/grantapplicants/criteria-for-applying/
Kone Foundation / Koneen Saatio (Finland) · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Artistic groups and organisations up to EUR 250,000; research groups typically EUR 200,000 to 500,000. Minimum project duration six months for individual applicants and one month for groups; maximum four consecutive years for the same project. No co-financing requirement stated. No application fee. No retroactive funding.
Fonds Podiumkunsten: Foreign Performances or Concerts in the Netherlands (round 4, 2026)
https://fondspodiumkunsten.nl/subsidies/buitenlandse-voorstellingen-of-concerten-in-nederland
Fonds Podiumkunsten (Performing Arts Fund NL) · deadline 23 Sep 2026 · Maximum EUR 25,000 per production, capped at EUR 75,000 for an applicant presenting multiple productions. Calculated on travel and transport costs of the foreign artists and their production only. EUR 267,500 available per round shared across this scheme and two sibling internationalisation schemes. Fees, venue and production costs stay with the applicant. No application fee.
Gemeente Utrecht: Project Subsidy Culture (Projectsubsidie Cultuur, round 3 2026)
https://loket.digitaal.utrecht.nl/nl/producten/projectsubsidie-cultuur-aanvragen
Gemeente Utrecht (Municipality of Utrecht) · deadline 25 Sep 2026 · Category A: EUR 1,000 to 5,000. Category B: EUR 5,000 to 20,000. No fixed co-financing percentage, but a budget and coverage plan is mandatory. eHerkenning purchase costs may be included in the budget and are reimbursed if awarded. No application fee.
BNG Cultuurfonds: Project Grants (round closing September 2026)
https://www.bngbank.nl/bng-cultuurfonds/projectsubsidies
Stichting BNG Cultuurfonds (BNG Bank) · deadline 27 Sep 2026 · EUR 5,000 minimum to EUR 15,000 maximum. The request must represent 5 to 35 percent of total project funding, so at least 65 percent co-financing is required. The fund is never the sole financier, and place-specific projects require at least one local or regional co-financier. No application fee.
Stichting Cultuur Eindhoven: Project Subsidy (Projecten, 2027 round 1)
https://cultuureindhoven.nl/informatie-over-subsidies-2025-2028/
Stichting Cultuur Eindhoven · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · Maximum EUR 35,000 per application and maximum 80 percent of eligible costs, so at least 20 percent co-financing is required. No application fee.
Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung: Project Funding (October 2026 round)
https://evs-musikstiftung.ch/en/project-funding/application/
Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung · deadline 01 Oct 2026 · No published minimum or maximum. Primarily covers artistic costs, not overheads. The Foundation explicitly will not fully fund a project, and requires at least one other institution to participate financially at a level similar to the amount requested, functioning as a de facto 1:1 match. No application fee.
Alicia Patterson Fellowship 2027 (Fund for Investigative Journalism)
https://investigate.submittable.com/submit/355041/alicia-patterson-fellowship-2027
Fund for Investigative Journalism (Alicia Patterson Foundation program) · deadline 01 Oct 2026 · $40,000 (12-month fellowship) or $20,000 (6-month fellowship), paid monthly; covers living and reporting costs
Gemeente Den Haag: Arts and Culture Projects Category B (autumn 2026 round)
https://www.denhaag.nl/nl/subsidies/subsidies-cultuur-en-evenementen/subsidie-kunst-en-cultuurprojecten-aanvragen/
Gemeente Den Haag (Municipality of The Hague) · deadline 15 Oct 2026 · EUR 10,000 to 30,000 per application. The municipal culture-budget contribution may not exceed 30 percent of the total project budget, so at least 70 percent co-financing is required. Annual ceiling for the strand is EUR 600,000. No application fee.
Stichting NORMA: NORMA Fonds Project Grant (round 4, 2026)
https://www.stichtingnorma.nl/norma-fonds/aanvragen/
Stichting NORMA (collecting society for performing artists) · deadline 30 Oct 2026 · Maximum EUR 10,000 per project. Total project budget may not exceed EUR 150,000 and the applicant organisation's annual budget may not exceed EUR 500,000. At least 25 percent of the project budget must come from audience or box-office revenue. Performer fees must meet the 2026 wage norms of EUR 139 per rehearsal and EUR 340 per performance. No application fee.
Cultuurloket DigitALL: Implementation Contribution (Implementatiebijdrage, 2026)
https://cultuurloketdigitall.nl/implementatiebijdrage/
Cultuurloket DigitALL · deadline 01 Nov 2026 · Up to EUR 30,000. Covers technical modification, system integration, production and deployment costs. Hardware purchase alone is ineligible unless clearly essential to the public experience. No stated co-financing percentage. No application fee.
Leon Levy Center for Biography Fellowships 2027-28 (incl. Levy/Sloan Science Biography)
https://theleonlevycenterforbiography.submittable.com/submit
Leon Levy Center for Biography, CUNY Graduate Center · deadline 04 Jan 2027 · $72,000 stipend plus writing space, full research facilities and research assistance
Cultuurloket DigitALL: Pilot Contribution (Pilotbijdrage, 2026-2027, rolling)
https://cultuurloketdigitall.nl/pilotbijdrage/
Cultuurloket DigitALL (successor to Kickstart Cultuurfonds) · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to EUR 75,000. Covers pilot development, audience testing, and knowledge development or training via partner organisations if budgeted. Hardware-only purchases are not eligible. No stated co-financing percentage. No application fee. Annual donation budget of EUR 1.9 million in 2026 and 2027.
Brabant C: ASML x Brabant C Project Scheme (2026-2027, rolling)
https://www.brabantc.nl/asml-x-brabant-c-project/
Brabant C (Provincie Noord-Brabant culture investment fund) in partnership with ASML · deadline Rolling / undated · EUR 25,000 minimum, up to EUR 500,000. Contribution capped at 50 percent of total project budget, so 50 percent co-financing is mandatory. EUR 1.7 million available per year, split evenly between ASML and Brabant C. Requests at or above EUR 50,000 must include a future-viability plan. No application fee.
Het Cultuurfonds: Ontwikkelbijdrage for Individual Makers and Collectives (rolling, Netherlands)
https://www.cultuurfonds.nl/aanvragen/individuele-aanvragen
Het Cultuurfonds (formerly Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds), via voordekunst · deadline Rolling / undated · Ontwikkelbijdrage (development contribution) up to EUR 5,000, awarded once every three years. A separate matchfundingbijdrage of EUR 250 to EUR 1,500 (max 50 percent of the crowdfunding target) is available once a year for public-facing projects. No application fee.

35 new grants - week of 03 Aug 2026

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

G.MAP Digital Art Culture Lab 2026: Project Lab (Gwangju, South Korea)
https://urbanartlab.org/opencall/
Gwangju Media Art Platform (G.MAP) · deadline Closed 09 Aug 2026 · Track 2 (Interdisciplinary Creation): creation and production grant up to KRW 30,000,000 per team, plus accommodation, equipment, studio space, production and travel support, exhibition on G.MAP spaces and large-scale public media platforms (LED Wall, city media facades), and publication. Free to apply.
Wave Hill: 2027 Sunroom Project Space (NYC)
https://wavehill.slideroom.com/#/login/program/89416
Wave Hill · deadline Closed 09 Aug 2026 · $2,000 honorarium per artist, plus exhibition and professional development support, a co-designed Meet the Artist public program, and a short exhibition essay published in print and online. Four artists selected. No application fee.
Innovate UK: Next Wave Breakthrough Wave 1, Createch (2026)
https://apply-for-innovation-funding.service.gov.uk/competition/2517/overview/6ff2066d-4639-44e6-bb4f-ce7099222739
Innovate UK, UK Research and Innovation · deadline Closed 11 Aug 2026 · GBP 100,000 to 500,000 total project costs from a GBP 10 million fund; no organisation may receive more than GBP 3 million across the programme. Grant intervention rates for industrial research: up to 70 percent for micro and small enterprises, 60 percent for medium, 50 percent for large. Research organisations doing non-economic work can claim up to 100 percent, or 80 percent of full economic cost for academic institutions. The balance is match funding. No application fee.
Kennan Institute Digital Fellowship 2026-2027
https://www.kennaninstitute.org/digital-fellowship
Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (supported by the Lounsbery Foundation and the U.S. Russia Foundation) · deadline Closed 14 Aug 2026 · USD 2,000 monthly stipend for the six-month programme, plus mentorship from the Kennan community of experts, six virtual webinars tailored to the cohort, and inclusion in the Kennan alumni network of over 4,500 people. Travel and visa costs are explicitly not covered. No application fee.
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation: Inlaks Theatre Art Award 2027
https://www.inlaksfoundation.org/
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · INR 15,000 per month for up to 12 months, around INR 180,000 total (roughly USD 2,050 / EUR 1,780). No application fee.
Forma: Curator (6-month contract)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNSVKLQMxPqqwBbc9queqKvBCZqa7ET6cWcyFKOUXk1Ffarg/viewform
Forma · deadline Closed 16 Aug 2026 · GBP 36,000 pro rata for four days a week (GBP 28,800 actual). No application fee.
AIAF Fellowship, Autumn 2026
https://www.aialignmentfoundation.org/fellowship
AI Alignment Foundation · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · USD 12,000 stipend paid in two installments, plus a compute budget. Travel covered for in-person Demo Day attendance. No application fee.
Instituto Sacatar: Sacatar Fellowship 2027 (Bahia, Brazil)
https://sacatar.org/en/fellowships/
Instituto Sacatar · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · Fully hosted residency: private bedroom with attached bathroom, three meals a day (except Saturday evenings, Sundays and Brazilian holidays), an individual studio suited to the discipline, weekly laundry, logistical support and airport transfer from Salvador. NO STIPEND, no airfare and no materials budget. USD 25 application fee. One French artist may additionally receive airfare and a stipend through Villa Fatumbi.
transmediale x Pro Helvetia Digital Art Residency 2027
https://transmediale.de/en/news/digital-art-residency-2027
transmediale (in cooperation with the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia) · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · Artist fee of CHF 2,000 per month across the two-month residency (CHF 4,000), plus a production grant of CHF 15,000 for the selected project, plus travel and accommodation for both the festival and the residency month. Duos and collectives may apply but the fee and the production grant stay the same and must be shared. No application fee.
transmediale x ARKO Residency 2027
https://transmediale.de/en/news/transmediale-x-arko-residency
transmediale (in cooperation with Arts Council Korea / ARKO) · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · Two-month residency with an artist fee of EUR 1,500 per month, additional production support, plus travel and accommodation support for the festival and residency. For duos or collectives the fee remains the same and is shared. No application fee.
Vilem Flusser Residency for Artistic Research 2027
https://transmediale.de/en/news/vilem-flusser-residency-for-artistic-research-2027
transmediale and the Vilem Flusser Archive, Universitat der Kunste Berlin (UdK) · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · Two-month residency with an artist fee of EUR 1,500 per residency month. NO funds are available for travel or housing. For duos or collectives the fee remains the same and is shared. No application fee.
RTM Pitch 2026 (IFFR)
https://iffr.com/en/blog-rtm-pitch
International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · EUR 25,000 for the winner (EUR 20,000 from the City of Rotterdam, EUR 5,000 from VEVAM Fonds) to realise the film, plus tailored coaching and an IFFR premiere; a runner-up receives a EUR 5,000 development budget co-funded by QISSA. No application fee.
Horizon Fellowship, 2027 Cohort
https://horizonpublicservice.org/programs/become-a-fellow/
Horizon Institute for Public Service · deadline Closed 30 Aug 2026 · Base salary of USD 78,000 for junior fellows, USD 130,000 for fellows, and USD 190,000 or more for senior fellows, plus a USD 17,000 benefits stipend, a USD 3,000 professional development stipend, and up to USD 3,000 relocation assistance. No application fee.
Andy Warhol Foundation: Exhibition Support (Fall 2026 round)
https://warholfoundation.org/grants/application-guidelines/exhibition-support/
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · USD 60,000 to 100,000. Direct costs only (artist payments, catalogue and publication, artist-designed public programmes); staff salaries excluded. Request must not exceed 25 percent of total direct project costs, which functions as a de facto 75 percent co-financing requirement. No application fee.
Andy Warhol Foundation: Multi-year Program Support (Fall 2026 round)
https://warholfoundation.org/grants/application-guidelines/multi-year-program-support/
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · USD 60,000 to 100,000 across two years. Request must not exceed 25 percent of the organisation's annual operating budget. No formal match, but the 25 percent cap means the balance must come from elsewhere. No application fee.
Andy Warhol Foundation: Project Grants for Small-Scale Organizations (Fall 2026 round)
https://warholfoundation.org/grants/application-guidelines/project-grants-for-small-scale-organizations/
The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · USD 20,000 to 30,000 toward direct costs such as artist payments and production. No application fee.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation: Book Grants (Public Understanding of Science and Technology)
https://sloan.org/programs/public-understanding/books
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Typically up to $60,000 per book grant
Berlinale Talents 2027 (Berlin International Film Festival)
https://www.berlinale-talents.de/bt/page/c/apply
Berlinale / Berlin International Film Festival · deadline Closed 02 Sep 2026 · Free participation in the week-long professional program (Summit workshops, Talents Lab, Talent Project Market, industry networking). NO stipend; travel and accommodation are self-covered (national film institutes often fund this; Netherlands-based filmmakers can approach the Netherlands Film Fund). EUR 15 application service fee (EUR 10 early bird before 19 August 2026).
Berlin Senate: Arbeitsstipendium Bildende Kunst 2027 (Berlin residents only)
https://www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/en/funding/funding-programmes/visual-arts/artikel.230092.en.php
Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion · deadline Closed 02 Sep 2026 · EUR 16,000 (8 months) or EUR 24,000 (12 months), paid as EUR 2,000 per month. No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Open Call Platforms for Design-based Learning 2026
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/open-call-platforms-for-design-based-learning
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline 23 Sep 2026 · Maximum EUR 75,000 per application, from a total budget of EUR 720,000. No application fee.
Cullman Center Fellowships 2027-28 (New York Public Library)
https://www.nypl.org/about/fellowships-institutes/cullman-center-scholars-writers/fellowships
Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers, New York Public Library · deadline 25 Sep 2026 · USD 90,000 stipend, plus an office at the library, full access to collections, and a September-May term. No application fee.
AHRC: Design Generators Round Two (2026)
https://www.ukri.org/opportunity/design-generators-round-two/
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), UK Research and Innovation · deadline 29 Sep 2026 · GBP 150,000 to 200,000 per project at 100 percent full economic cost; AHRC funds 80 percent and the host research organisation must cover the remaining 20 percent. Total fund GBP 1,000,000, approximately 5 awards. Covers research staff time, design prototyping, partner costs and public engagement activity. Subcontractors and PhD studentships are not fundable. No application fee.
Columbia Institute for Ideas and Imagination: Paris Fellowship 2027-28
https://ideasimagination.columbia.edu/apply/applying-for-a-fellowship/
Columbia University Institute for Ideas and Imagination · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · USD 75,000 stipend, plus housing at Reid Hall in Paris and office and research support, September 2027 to May 2028. No application fee.
European Cultural Foundation: Artistic Research Fellowship (ECF Historical Archives)
https://culturalfoundation.eu/open-calls/new-fellowship-programme-to-research-the-ecf-historical-archives/
European Cultural Foundation · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · EUR 10,000 artistic-research grant covering travel, accommodation, and living costs; output delivered within 2 years. No application fee.
Wilson Center Research Fellowship, 2027-2028 Class
https://www.wilsoncenter.org/research-fellowship
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · USD 10,000 per month for a twelve-month fellowship, plus covered travel for the two required trips to Washington DC. No application fee.
Berlin Senate: Arbeitsstipendien Film/Video 2027, Kuenstlerinnenfoerderung (Berlin-based women artists)
https://www.berlin.de/sen/kultur/foerderung/antragsfristen/
Berlin Senate Department for Culture and Social Cohesion · deadline 01 Oct 2026 · Work stipend for women film and video artists; the amount for this round is not yet confirmed (sibling Senate work stipends pay EUR 2,000 per month). No application fee.
Pandora Short Film Grant 2026
https://pandora.org/
Pandora Short Film Grant · deadline 01 Oct 2026 · $12,000 production grant to the winner, plus a Panavision camera package (worth about $15,000), an optional $1,000 Kodak Film Grant toward film stock and lab expenses, mentorship from an award-winning filmmaker, and fiscal sponsorship. Three finalists receive mentorship, fiscal sponsorship, consideration for the Panavision New Filmmaker Program, and $500 off Athos production insurance. ENTRY FEE: tiered, $30 regular ($27 Gold members) and $40 late ($36); Pandora states fee waivers are available on request.
Slamdance Film Festival 2027: DIG (Digital, Interactive and Gaming)
https://slamdance.com/festival-submit/
Slamdance · deadline 06 Oct 2026 · Festival exhibition at Slamdance in Los Angeles. DIG welcomes interactive documentaries, VR/AR, experiential installations, and genre-bending games. Entry fees: USD 60 regular, USD 70 late, USD 90 extended/final.
Architecture Kick Start Grant Scheme
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/architecture-kick-start-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline 07 Oct 2026 · Maximum EUR 10,000 total project budget including co-financing. Round budget EUR 167,000. Maximum 35 applications per period, ordered by random draw. No application fee.
Glasgow Short Film Festival 2027 (20th edition)
https://glasgowshort.org/submissions/
Glasgow Short Film Festival · deadline 27 Oct 2026 · Selection for GSFF including the Bill Douglas Award for International Short Film. Entry fees: GBP 10 earlybird, GBP 14 regular, GBP 18 late (slightly higher via FilmFreeway).
Science & Technology Policy Fellowships, 2027-28 Class
https://www.aaas.org/programs/science-technology-policy-fellowships
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · deadline 01 Nov 2026 · Stipend depending on experience and placement, roughly USD 85,000 to 140,000; the dedicated AI legislative branch cohort is paid at GS-12 Step 10 on the DC locality scale. Includes health insurance, a travel and professional development allowance, and relocation support for some placements. No application fee.
New Media Film Festival 2027 (AR / MR / AI / TECH category)
https://www.newmediafilmfestival.com/submit/
New Media Film Festival · deadline 06 Apr 2027 · Screening and awards; grand prize includes industry meetings (HBO, Marvel), LA studio time, production services, and USD 1,000 in tools. Entry fees: USD 80 (by 6 December 2026), USD 85 (by 6 February 2027), USD 95 final.
Pink Screens Queer Film Festival 2026 (Brussels): Submissions Open
https://pinkscreens.org/en/pink-screens
Genres d'a cote · deadline Rolling / undated · Screening at Brussels' queer film festival. Free via the festival's own submission form (FilmFreeway route may charge).
Queer Screen Mardi Gras Film Festival 2027 Submissions
https://queerscreen.org.au/submissions/
Queer Screen · deadline Rolling / undated · Screening at one of the world's biggest queer film festivals, with audience awards. Modest FilmFreeway fees.
Good Life Residents Program: AI and Finance
https://rooseveltinstitute.org/careers/good-life-resident-program/
Roosevelt Institute, in partnership with Data & Society · deadline Rolling / undated · USD 3,000 stipend, plus travel and accommodation for the culminating event if needed. No application fee.

34 new grants - week of 27 Jul 2026

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

BigCi Environmental Awards 2026
https://bigci.org/awards/
Bilpin International Ground for Creative Initiatives (BigCi) · deadline Closed 02 Aug 2026 · Two awards, each of AUD 5,000 prize money plus four weeks of free residency at BigCi, guided walks in the surrounding national parks and research assistance for the project. AUD 40 entry fee, non-refundable and payable with the submission.
MOVIDA: Labs on Dance and Technology 2026/27
https://movida.dance/news/call-labs/
MOVIDA (Movement and Virtual Intelligence for the Development and Accessibility of Artists and Audiences) · deadline Closed 03 Aug 2026 · EUR 1,200 gross per artist (EUR 2,400 per duo), plus travel and accommodation covered, plus a production budget of up to EUR 500 per duo. Accessibility and personal-assistance costs are covered by separate agreement. No application fee.
Red Quincho: Beca Constelaciones 2026 (4th Edition)
https://redquincho.ar/beca-constelaciones-2026/
Red Quincho · deadline Closed 09 Aug 2026 · ARS 1,000,000 (around USD 690) per grant toward mobility, living costs and production, plus one month of lodging. 15 grants available. No application fee.
India Foundation for the Arts: Arts Research Programme (May 2026 Request for Proposals)
https://indiaifa.org/whats-new/ar-rfp-may2026.html
India Foundation for the Arts (IFA) · deadline Closed 10 Aug 2026 · Up to INR 500,000 (around USD 5,700 / EUR 4,900) per project. Honorarium is capped at 35 percent of the budget. Institutional overhead, building costs, infrastructure and equipment purchases are excluded. No application fee.
Open Call: Pee Workshop (Matter Out of Place)
https://www.instagram.com/p/DacdGWTjTSL/
Nica Roses & Eris Kyriakides, at The Dirty Art Foundation · deadline Closed 10 Aug 2026 · Performer fee of EUR 200. Participation in the optional public showing is not required to receive the fee.
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation: Inlaks Fine Art Award 2027
https://inlaksfoundation.submittable.com/submit/75e14093-df9b-41c5-af96-ce2360e64e1b/the-inlaks-fine-art-award-2027
Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · INR 300,000 (around USD 3,400 / EUR 2,950) for one year, plus a fully covered four-week art residency at an Indian art institution. No application fee.
Association Francoise pour l'oeuvre contemporaine x Cite internationale des arts: Research and Creation Residency 2027
https://www.citeinternationaledesarts.fr/appels-a-candidature/association-francoise-pour-loeuvre-contemporaine-x-cite-internationale-des-arts/
Association Francoise pour l'oeuvre contemporaine / Cite internationale des arts · deadline Closed 16 Aug 2026 · Grant of EUR 1,000 net of tax per month, plus a furnished studio-apartment (20 to 35 sq m, combining living and working space), international return travel to Paris airports or stations, travel insurance, and capped research support against receipts. Additional fees apply for accompanying persons. No application fee.
Berggruen Prize Essay Competition 2026: A New Axial Age?
https://berggruen.org/eu/essay-competition-open
Berggruen Institute · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · USD 50,000 for the winning English essay and USD 50,000 for the winning Chinese essay. If there is more than one winner in a language category, the prize is split evenly. Winning essays are published through BI Press or Noema. No entry fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Design Grant Scheme 2026 (final round)
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/design-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline Closed 19 Aug 2026 · EUR 10,000-25,000 for a single executing party; EUR 10,000-50,000 for projects with project partners. Minimum 20 percent co-financing required. Round budget EUR 650,000 (2026 total EUR 1,580,000). No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Architecture Grant Scheme 2026
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/architecture-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline Closed 19 Aug 2026 · EUR 10,000-25,000 for a single executing party; EUR 10,000-50,000 with project partners. Minimum 20 percent co-financing. Round budget EUR 587,946 (2026 total EUR 1,155,000). No application fee.
Marrakech IFF: Atlas Workshops 2026 (Films in Shooting or Post-Production)
https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival.com/en/call-for-applications
Festival International du Film de Marrakech (Atlas Workshops) · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · No application fee. Participation in the online and onsite programme is covered. Cash prizes are awarded by a dedicated jury at the close of the Workshops; the festival does not publish the prize amounts on the call page.
Marrakech IFF: Atlas Station 2026 (Producers Track)
https://atlasateliers.marrakech-festival.com/en/call-for-applications
Festival International du Film de Marrakech (Atlas Workshops) · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · No application fee. Participation in the online and onsite professional programme is covered.
Stiftung Künstler*dorf Schöppingen: Residency Fellowship 2027 Open Call
https://stiftung-kuenstlerdorf.de/en/application_process
Stiftung Künstler*dorf Schöppingen · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Stipend of EUR 1,500 per month, minus roughly EUR 100-200 for rent and operating expenses. For collectives, EUR 1,000 per person up to a maximum of EUR 3,000 per month, minus rent and operating costs. Travel, insurance and material costs are covered only in exceptional cases, on request.
Creation and Production: Contemporary Music
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/creation-and-production-contemporary-music
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000 (depending on overall project size). No application fee.
New Production (Performing Arts)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/new-production
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Amount not specified on the call page. No application fee.
Focus Photo (Visual Arts)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/focus-photo
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum grant of CHF 25,000 toward the production. No application fee.
Production Grant (Visual Arts)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/production-grant
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000. No application fee.
Grant for Production with Presentation (Visual Arts)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/grant-for-production-with-presentation
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000. No application fee.
Reflection (All Disciplines)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/reflection
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000 (cannot exceed 50 percent of total budget). No application fee.
KHN Center for the Arts: Artist Residency
https://www.khncenterforthearts.org/residencyresident-application/how-apply
Kimmel Harding Nelson Center for the Arts · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · USD 175/week stipend, plus free living and studio space. $35 application fee, collected via the SlideRoom application portal.
Creative Residency at Bloedel Reserve: Class of 2027
https://bloedelreserve.slideroom.com/#/login/program/88209
Bloedel Reserve · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · USD 22 application fee. Furnished private house on the grounds with linens, stocked kitchen, wi-fi, laundry and use of a smart car; an electric piano is available. Domestic residents receive a USD 1,000 stipend. International residents receive no stipend and may instead submit up to USD 1,000 of expenses for reimbursement. Residents pay for their own meals and their own travel to Bainbridge Island. There is no dedicated studio; residents work in the house.
Klang Copenhagen Avantgarde Music Festival: Open Call 2027, MUSIC/MOVEMENT
https://www.klang.dk/open-calls/opencall2027
Klang - Copenhagen Avantgarde Music Festival · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Klang aims to cover production costs and performer fees. Travel and accommodation are discussed case by case rather than guaranteed. No commission fee is offered, since the call seeks finished work rather than new creation. No application fee.
In Listening 2027: Call for Hybrid Radio/Live Works (CTM Festival, Berlin)
https://www.ctm-festival.de/festival-2027/open-calls/in-listening-2027
CTM Festival with Deutschlandfunk Kultur and ORF · deadline Closed 06 Sep 2026 · Two selected works are each supported by a fee of EUR 6,000. CTM covers travel to Berlin and lodging during the production and festival periods; technical and staging costs for the CTM presentation (and possible ORF musikprotokoll presentation) are covered separately by arrangement. Research, creation and collaborator costs are the artist's own. Radio-production support (translations, voiceovers, studio time) can be provided by Deutschlandfunk Kultur upon discussion. No application fee.
The Hodder Fellowship 2027-2028 (Princeton University)
https://arts.princeton.edu/fellowships/hodder-fellowship/
Princeton University, Lewis Center for the Arts · deadline Closed 08 Sep 2026 · USD 93,000 stipend for the 10-month appointment as a Visiting Fellow. No formal teaching is involved. No application fee.
Hiding in Plain Site: International Public Art Short Film Festival
https://www.hidinginplainsite.com/
Hiding in Plain Site · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · Screening; selected filmmakers receive a modest stipend (amount to be confirmed, revenue-dependent). Free to submit.
image+nation 39: Montreal LGBT2SQueer Film Festival Submissions
https://filmfreeway.com/imagenationfestivalfilmlgbtMontreal
image+nation culture queer · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Screening at Canada's oldest LGBTQ+ film festival. FilmFreeway submission fee applies.
THE ONE International Digital Art Biennial (3rd edition)
https://pinatagroup.com/the-one-3/
Pinata Group · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Prizes PLN 3,000 / 2,000 / 1,000, plus exhibition and an ISBN catalog. Free entry.
Stimuleringsfonds: Open Call Professionalisation and Practice Development 2026
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/open-call-professionalisation-and-practice-development
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline 17 Sep 2026 · EUR 8,250 to EUR 28,250 per applicant. Total budget EUR 300,000, increased for 2026. No application fee.
BFI National Lottery Creative Challenge Fund (Round Two)
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/create-films-tv-or-new-formats-storytelling/bfi-national-lottery-creative-challenge-fund
British Film Institute (BFI National Lottery) · deadline 21 Sep 2026 · Award amounts are not published on the fund page. No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Design Sector Internationalisation Grant Scheme 2026
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/design-sector-internationalisation-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline 22 Sep 2026 · EUR 10,000 to EUR 50,000. Minimum 20 percent co-financing. Round budget EUR 300,000 (2026 total EUR 600,000). No application fee.
BFI National Lottery Impact Feature Funding (Higher-Budget Features)
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/create-films-tv-or-new-formats-storytelling/bfi-filmmaking-fund-discovery-impact-feature-funding
British Film Institute (BFI Filmmaking Fund, National Lottery) · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to GBP 1,250,000, the largest single award in the current BFI portfolio, though the BFI notes it does not expect to support many projects at the maximum level. Production budgets from GBP 1M to GBP 15M for experienced directors, GBP 3.5M to GBP 15M for debut directors. No application fee.
BFI National Lottery Development Funding (Feature Script and Package Development)
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/create-films-tv-or-new-formats-storytelling/development-funding
British Film Institute (BFI Filmmaking Fund, National Lottery) · deadline Rolling / undated · Award amounts are not published on the fund page. No application fee.
BFI National Lottery Audience Projects Fund
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/bring-film-wider-audience/bfi-national-lottery-audience-projects-fund
British Film Institute (BFI National Lottery) · deadline Rolling / undated · Pilot projects GBP 10,000 to GBP 20,000. Standard projects GBP 20,000 to GBP 500,000 per year. Immersive projects may include up to GBP 150,000 of production costs within the GBP 500,000 cap. Total fund GBP 19.7M over three years. No application fee.
BFI National Lottery Screen Heritage Fund: Individual Skills Funding
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/bfi-national-lottery-screen-heritage-fund-project-resilience-skills-funding
British Film Institute (BFI National Lottery Screen Heritage Fund) · deadline Rolling / undated · Award amounts are not published on the fund page. No application fee.

34 new grants - week of 20 Jul 2026

Sun, 26 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

APOSTAXIS Artist Residency & Exhibition 2026 (Ukraine / Cyprus)
https://artinfoland.com/opportunities/apostaxis-artist-residency-2026-ukraine-cyprus
ZMINA (Ukraine) with Cypriot partner organisation · deadline Closed 26 Jul 2026 · Fully funded: artist fee of EUR 1,800 (including tax; paid in equivalent UAH for Ukrainian artists), EUR 300 production budget, plus travel, accommodation, meals and curatorial support. No application fee.
ZAMEK Artist Residency 2027 (ZAMEK Culture Centre, Poznan)
https://ckzamek.pl/artykuly/14724-open-call-rezydencje-artystyczne-2027/
ZAMEK Culture Centre (Centrum Kultury ZAMEK) · deadline Closed 27 Jul 2026 · Accommodation in an apartment in the former imperial residence, studio access, a fee of PLN 6,000 gross per month (contract for specific work), a production budget of PLN 5,000 to 15,000 gross depending on length of stay and project, plus curatorial support and publicity. No application fee listed.
Project Liberty: Co-Lab Fund Micro-Grants (Round 2, 2026)
https://forms.fillout.com/t/6AGEGhTkNJus
Project Liberty (Alliance SteerCo); pooled fund supported by Future of Life Institute, Omidyar Network, Ergo Impact, and Project Liberty · deadline Closed 29 Jul 2026 · Micro-grants of USD 10,000 or less, a deliberate change from Round 1's larger awards so the Fund reaches more of the Coalition. Preference given to organizations that did not receive a Round 1 award. No application fee.
Adrianna Newell Fellowship at Arts&Rec 2026
https://www.nyfa.org/opportunities/opportunity-info/?title=call-for-applications%3A-the-adrianna-newell-fellowship-at-arts%26rec%2C-october-2026&id=013e03ad-6edf-47fb-8d14-291bdc930a31
Arts&Rec Inc · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Live/work residency: use of a 1000 sq ft studio and attached apartment, plus a $1,500 total materials stipend and per diem. Travel (especially international) is not funded. No application fee.
Cafe Royal Cultural Foundation: Performance Grant (Summer 2026)
https://caferoyalculturalfoundation.org/performance-page
Cafe Royal Cultural Foundation NYC · deadline Closed 03 Aug 2026 · Up to $10,000 for production costs (performers, collaborators, rehearsal and venue rental, design elements, technical staff, etc.). Does not fund the creation or composition of new work. No application fee.
BFI National Lottery Discovery Feature Funding (Debut Fiction Features)
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/create-films-tv-or-new-formats-storytelling/bfi-filmmaking-fund-discovery-impact-feature-funding
British Film Institute (BFI Filmmaking Fund, National Lottery) · deadline Closed 13 Aug 2026 · Up to GBP 1,000,000 of National Lottery funding towards a fiction feature with a production budget between GBP 1,000,000 and GBP 3,500,000. No application fee.
UK Global Screen Fund: International Distribution, Video Game Release Funding
https://www.bfi.org.uk/get-funding-support/funding-support-international-activity/uk-global-screen-fund/uk-global-screen-fund-ukgsf-international-distribution-video-game-release-funding
British Film Institute (UK Global Screen Fund, backed by DCMS) · deadline Closed 14 Aug 2026 · Non-recoupable grant towards international marketing and release activity; the award range is not published on the fund page. A cap of GBP 625,000 applies across all UKGSF strands per organisation over any three-year period. No application fee.
QueerCineMad 2026 (31st edition, formerly LesGaiCineMad)
https://www.lesgaicinemad.com/
Fundacion Triangulo · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · Screening plus prizes up to EUR 2,500 at a Goya- and Feroz-qualifying festival. Platform submission fees apply (Festhome/FilmFreeway).
GovAI Research Fellows and Research Scholars (AI Governance) 2026
https://www.governance.ai/opportunities/research-fellow
Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) · deadline Closed 16 Aug 2026 · Salary by experience, role and location. Research Fellow: London GBP 84,000-103,500; Washington DC USD 134,500-170,000. Across both roles the combined range starts at GBP 75,000 (London) / USD 100,000 (DC), with the lower bounds applying to the Research Scholar position. Plus pension or 401(k) contribution and benefits (health, dental and vision insurance; annual wellbeing and professional-development budgets; coworking allowance for remote staff; flexible hours; extended parental leave; 33 days paid vacation including public holidays). No application fee.
FUJIFILM GFX Challenge Grant Program 2026
https://www.fujifilm-x.com/global/gfx-challenge-grant-program/year-2026/
FUJIFILM · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · 5 Global Grant Awards of USD 10,000 and 10 Regional Grant Awards of USD 5,000. All recipients also get complimentary use of a GFX System camera body (including the FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 filmmaking camera) and two GF lenses for the duration of the project, plus mentoring and technical assistance from Fujifilm technicians and product experts. Total approximate retail value of all awards: USD 229,500. No purchase necessary; no entry fee.
Southern California Drone Film Festival 2026
https://socaldronefilmfestival.com/submissions/
Southern California Drone Film Festival · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · Trophies, DJI gear (Mini 4 Pro, Osmo Action), Adorama gift cards, and a cash grand prize across 12 categories including News/Documentary, Cinematic FPV, Single Take, 360/VR, and student photo/video. FilmFreeway entry fee applies.
London Short Film Festival 2027: Call for Entries
https://filmfreeway.com/LondonShortFilmFestival
London Short Film Festival (LSFF) · deadline Closed 18 Aug 2026 · Festival screening, including experimental and artists' moving image strands. Tiered FilmFreeway entry fee (lower for films under 5 minutes); exact amounts on FilmFreeway.
Antikythera Journal: Agentworld Special Issue, Call for Papers
https://agentworld.antikythera.org/#call-for-papers
Antikythera (Antikythera: Journal for the Philosophy of Planetary Computation, published with MIT Press) · deadline Closed 20 Aug 2026 · Unpaid. No honorarium or fee is offered for accepted contributions; the return is peer-reviewed publication in the MIT Press-published Antikythera Journal. No submission fee.
Fondation Francois Schneider: Contemporary Talents Competition - The Earth
https://www.fondationfrancoisschneider.org/en/contemporary-talents-competition/contemporary-talents-competition-the-earth/
Fondation Francois Schneider · deadline Closed 23 Aug 2026 · EUR 15,000 per laureate (includes acquisition; EUR 8,000 for editioned works), plus exhibition at the foundation. No entry fee.
Beca Plataforma Bogota: Arte, Ciencia y Tecnologia 2026 (Colombia residents only)
https://plataformabogota.gov.co/convocatoria/mas-de-250-millones-para-proyectos-de-arte-y-tecnologia
Idartes / Plataforma Bogota · deadline Closed 24 Aug 2026 · 4 grants of COP 12,000,000 each (approx. EUR 2,700) to run interactive art + science + technology labs at Plataforma Bogota. No application fee.
Building Narrative Power: EUR 2m funding and learning programme
https://europeanaifund.org/newspublications/call-for-proposals-new-e2m-building-narrative-power-funding-and-learning-programme/
European AI & Society Fund · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Grants of up to EUR 150,000 from a EUR 2 million programme, plus a place in the accompanying learning programme and community of practice. Payments are usually 50% on grant signing, 40% midway through the grant period subject to previous funds having been spent, and 10% on completion. As a general rule organisations should not request more than their previous annual budget unless the need is motivated and demonstrated; without a previous annual budget, request an amount proportional to the project. No application fee.
The Gallery at Penn College: 2027-28 Call for Exhibitions
https://www.pct.edu/gallery/exhibitions-entry-form
The Gallery at Penn College (Pennsylvania College of Technology) · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Housing, meals, a solo exhibition honorarium, and a shipping and travel stipend are provided. No application fee.
Cheries-Cheris 2026: 32nd Paris International LGBTQIA+ Film Festival
https://filmfreeway.com/FestivalCheriesCheris
Cheries-Cheris · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Competition screening at France's largest queer film festival. Fees USD 8 shorts / USD 20 features (USD 12/25 in the late window).
Structurist Creative Research Fellowship (4th round)
https://kagcag.usask.ca/engage/special-projects/structurist/fellowship.php
University of Saskatchewan Art Galleries and Collection · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Project budget up to CAD 20,000, plus travel and accommodation for the Saskatoon research component. No application fee.
Game Design Emerging Talents: Production
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/game-design-emerging-talents-production
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 50,000, requiring a matching grant of equal value from own or third-party funding. No application fee.
Game Design Emerging Talents: Post-Production
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/game-design-emerging-talents-post-production
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 20,000, plus potential individual coaching. No application fee.
Game Design Emerging Talents: She Got Game (Switzerland)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/game-design-emerging-talents-she-got-game
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · CHF 3,000 toward prototype/demo production, plus mentoring, community access, and potential trade-fair access; up to CHF 250 per week childcare support for international events. No application fee.
Comic Creation Grant
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/comic-creation-grant
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000. No application fee.
Emerging Authors: Frankfurter Seilschaften
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/emerging-authors-frankfurter-seilschaften
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Hotel and travel expenses, per diems, and trade fair passes (amounts not specified). No application fee.
Literary Creation Grant
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/literary-creation-grant
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 25,000 (writing), CHF 18,000 (theatre texts), or CHF 15,000 (performative literary projects). No application fee.
Writing in Residency
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/writing-in-residency
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Travel and accommodation costs (vary by destination); childcare support up to CHF 1,000 per month for applicants with caregiving responsibilities. No application fee.
International Promotion: Institutions in Switzerland (Literature)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/international-promotion-2
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000. No application fee.
International Promotion: Institutions Outside Switzerland (Literature)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/international-promotion
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000. No application fee.
Fast Forward (Music)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/fast-forward
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · CHF 25,000 per year (maximum CHF 5,000 mentoring; maximum CHF 10,000 musician fees). No application fee.
Feat. (Hip-Hop and Clubbing)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/feat
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 10,000. No application fee.
Creation and Production: Pop, Jazz, Global (Music)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/creation-and-production-pop-jazz-global
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Maximum CHF 25,000. No application fee.
IAS Civic Science Fellow: AI and Society (Nelson Lab) 2026-27
https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/4288776/Institute-for-Advanced-Study/Civic-Science-Fellow---School-of-Social-Science---18-month-appointment
Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab · deadline Rolling / undated · USD 7,277.77 per month (about USD 87,300/year) for the 18-month full-time appointment, plus a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental and vision insurance; life and short/long-term disability coverage; flexible spending accounts; paid holidays; retirement plans; tuition assistance; employee assistance program). No application fee.
Stichting DOEN: Funding for Pioneering Culture and Social Initiatives (rolling, Netherlands)
https://www.doen.nl/aanvraag-doen/
Stichting DOEN · deadline Rolling / undated · No fixed amounts published; funding is tailored per initiative. No application fee.
Fonds voor Cultuurparticipatie: Open Schemes for Cultural Institutions 2025-2028 (rolling, Netherlands)
https://cultuurparticipatie.nl/subsidies
Fonds voor Cultuurparticipatie · deadline Rolling / undated · EUR 5,000 to EUR 75,000 depending on the scheme (e.g. cultural education in mbo EUR 5,000-55,000, in vmbo/vso/pro EUR 10,000-65,000, design-based learning platforms up to EUR 75,000, interdisciplinary makers EUR 12,500-50,000). No application fee.

34 new grants - week of 13 Jul 2026

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

OUTsider Fest 2027: Dreaming US into Being (call for queer time-based art)
https://www.outsiderfest.org/2027-theme
OUTsider · deadline Closed 20 Jul 2026 · Festival presentation slot for time-based work (film, performance, sound, multimedia). Artist compensation and travel support not stated. No fee stated.
Mezipatra Queer Film Festival 2026 (27th edition) Submissions
https://www.mezipatra.cz/en/
Mezipatra · deadline Closed 20 Jul 2026 · Competition screening at Central Europe's main queer film festival. A small late-phase submission fee applies (free early bird ended 31 May).
RIFF: Reykjavik International Film Festival 2026 Submissions
https://riff.is/en/
Reykjavik International Film Festival (RIFF) · deadline Closed 24 Jul 2026 · Screening at RIFF's 23rd edition. Submission fee 7,600 ISK (approx. EUR 60).
A.R.M. Holding / Art Dubai Projects: H Residence Sculpture Park Commission (Dubai)
https://www.artdubai.ae/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ADP_ARM-HOLDING-COMMISSION_OPEN-CALL-PACK-.pdf
A.R.M. Holding / HUNA / Art Dubai Projects · deadline Closed 25 Jul 2026 · AED 1,000,000 commission envelope, inclusive of artist fee, design development, fabrication, materials, production, transport, installation, lighting and finishing. Proposal fees are available for shortlisted artists. No submission fee.
Modern Art Oxford: Collaborative Micro-commissions Open Call 2026
https://modernartoxford.org.uk/blog/open-call-2026
Modern Art Oxford · deadline Closed 26 Jul 2026 · GBP 1,000 artist fee per selected collective, plus up to GBP 500 production budget, curatorial mentorship from the Modern Art Oxford team, four months of public exhibition display, professional installation photography, promotion, technical and production support, artwork transport support within the South East, peer networking, and inclusion in a public preview event. No application fee.
British Council Ireland: UK-IRL Culture Connects Grant 2026/27
https://www.britishcouncil.ie/programmes/arts/uk-irl-culture-connects-grant-202627
British Council Ireland / Arts Council Ireland · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Up to EUR 3,000 per collaboration (smaller amounts also eligible), covering artist fees (including your own time), collaborator fees, travel and accommodation, studio or space hire, materials, and access costs including disability support. No application fee.
Cork International Film Festival 2026: Call for Entries
https://corkfilmfest.org/submissions/
Cork International Film Festival · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Screening at Ireland's oldest film festival (November 2026), including Academy Award and BAFTA qualifying shorts strands. FilmFreeway submission fee applies; fee waivers available by emailing info@corkfilmfest.org with the subject WAIVER REQUEST.
CRASSH 25th Anniversary Exhibition: Knowledge in a Fractured World
https://arbart.crassh.cam.ac.uk/call-for-art-knowledge-in-a-fractured-world/
CRASSH, University of Cambridge · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Exhibition from 5 October to 11 December 2026; no commission taken on sales. Free to enter.
Konrad and Pawel Jarodzki Artist-in-Residence Programme 2026
https://krzyzowa.pl/pl/projekty/rekrutacje/5357-open-call-konrad-i-pawel-jarodzki-artist-in-residence-programme-2026
Krzyzowa Foundation for Mutual Understanding in Europe · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Accommodation, financial support, and a production budget (amounts not published). 6-week residency. No application fee.
Fundacion Camila Caneque: International Residency Programme 2026
https://www.fundacioncamilacaneque.org/agenda/programa-internacional-de-residencia-2026/
Fundacion Camila Caneque with BAR project · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · EUR 2,000 gross stipend, plus accommodation, meals, utilities, round-trip travel, insurance, and curatorial support. 6 weeks. No application fee.
AVISTAVULCÃO: Azores Artist Residency 2027 (Faial, Portugal)
https://www.barca13.pt/en/avistavulcao/agora/
AVISTAVULCÃO / Barca 13 · deadline Closed 01 Aug 2026 · EUR 1,350 allowance per resident for the month, plus travel allowance (EUR 400 to 800), green mobility top-up (EUR 400), visa top-up (EUR 120/resident), outermost regions and overseas territories top-up (EUR 175/resident), family top-up (EUR 200 per child/resident), and accessibility support. No application fee.
Sarabande Foundation: Studio Residency 2026/27 (UK-based only)
https://sarabandefoundation.org/en-us/pages/studio-residencies-scholarships
Sarabande Foundation · deadline Closed 01 Aug 2026 · Heavily subsidised studio space (GBP 1 per sq ft per month including utilities), mentoring from industry experts, pro bono business support, and access to the Sarabande network. Free to apply.
Night as Commons and the Dark Side of Light: Residency (Transylvania)
https://www.hypha-etc.ro/events/call-for-applications-night-as-commons-and-the-dark-side-of-light
Hypha etc. · deadline Closed 01 Aug 2026 · EUR 30/day allowance, plus accommodation and travel (EUR 400 under 5,000 km; EUR 800 over), with green mobility, family, and accessibility top-ups. EU-funded. 6 weeks. No application fee.
Corridor: DAISY CHAIN Artist Commission (Adur, West Sussex)
https://www.corridorprojects.org.uk/daisy-chain-commission
Corridor Projects · deadline Closed 03 Aug 2026 · GBP 4,200 artist fee (inclusive of VAT) paid in instalments, plus travel, and an additional budget for materials for creative production, workshops and exhibition outputs (e.g. print). No application fee.
Melbourne Queer Film Festival 2026 Submissions
https://filmfreeway.com/MelbourneQueerFilmFestival
Melbourne Queer Film Festival (MQFF) · deadline Closed 03 Aug 2026 · Screening at Australia's largest queer film festival. Fees USD 30 shorts / USD 50 features (waivers for Australian and First Nations entrants only).
Flickr x Black Women Photographers Grant 2026 (Traces of Connection)
https://blackwomenphotographers.com/smugmug-flickr
Flickr and Black Women Photographers (BWP) · deadline Closed 06 Aug 2026 · USD 10,000 grant to invest in the recipient's practice, plus a two-year Flickr Pro and one-year SmugMug Pro membership; ten additional recipients each receive one-year Flickr Pro and SmugMug Pro memberships. No entry fee (BWP membership is free).
Wave Hill / AnkhLave Arts Alliance: 2027 Van Lier Fellowship (NYC)
https://wavehill.slideroom.com/#/login/program/89300
Wave Hill / AnkhLave Arts Alliance · deadline Closed 10 Aug 2026 · $10,435 stipend, including an $8,000 honorarium, a transportation stipend for the residency, and professional development opportunities, plus the Winter Workspace residency, a solo exhibition with public programs, mentorship from Wave Hill curatorial staff and arts professionals, and AnkhLave Alumni Network benefits. Two fellowships awarded. No application fee.
TaDA Textile and Design Alliance: Artist in Residence Programme 2027 (Switzerland)
https://tada-residency.ch/en/residence
TaDA Textile and Design Alliance · deadline Closed 12 Aug 2026 · Funded residency: accommodation in Arbon a few minutes' walk from the workplace and the Bodensee, travel expenses, and a contribution to living costs, plus workspace at the Kreativzentrum ZIK (a former textile factory) and technology, knowledge and infrastructure support from 13 partner textile companies and research institutions. No application fee.
Bloomberg Green Docs Competition 2026 (Short Climate Documentary)
https://www.bloomberg.com/greendocs/
Bloomberg Green · deadline Closed 14 Aug 2026 · $25,000 grand prize awarded by a jury; the top five documentaries screen at the Bloomberg Green Docs Film Festival in New York City. No entry fee stated.
Mondriaan Fund: Delfina Foundation Residency 2027 (London)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/residency/delfina-foundation-londen-uk/
Mondriaan Fund / Delfina Foundation · deadline Closed 27 Aug 2026 · Subsidy of EUR 9,188 for an artist or EUR 7,232 for a curator/art observer toward travel, material and living costs (a 10 percent personal contribution is automatically deducted by the Mondriaan Fund); studio, living space and Delfina Foundation support are paid directly by the Mondriaan Fund. Contribution for Caribbean-based artists can be increased for higher travel costs. No application fee.
James Castle House: 2027 Artist Residencies (Boise, Idaho)
https://www.jamescastlehouse.org/residencies/apply/
James Castle House / City of Boise · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · $4,000 stipend for two-month terms or $1,000 for two-week terms, to assist with living expenses and supplies, plus solo live-in accommodation and studio at the historic James Castle House. Residents donate one selected piece to the City of Boise collection at the end of the term. No application fee.
Woodward/Newman Award 2027-28 (Constellation Stage & Screen)
https://seeconstellation.org/get-involved/submit-play/
Constellation Stage & Screen · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · USD 3,000 cash prize (in lieu of royalties) plus a full production in Constellation's Mainstage season; housing and transportation provided. No submission fee.
Emerging Talents: Concept Grant (Design)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/emerging-talents-concept-grant
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 10,000, plus possible individual coaching. No application fee.
Emerging Talents: Prototype Development (Design)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/emerging-talents-prototype-development
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 20,000, plus possible individual coaching. No application fee.
Emerging Talents: Production Grant (Design)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/emerging-talents-production-grant
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 50,000, conditional on own or third-party matching funding. No application fee.
Emerging Talents: Project Extension (Design)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/emerging-talents-project-extension
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 20,000, plus possible individual coaching. No application fee.
Emerging Talents: Matchmaking Event in Switzerland (Design)
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/emerging-talents-matchmaking-event-in-switzerland
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Not a cash grant: participation in a one-day matchmaking event (keynote, lunch, matchmaking, networking) plus exclusive online pitch training. No application fee.
Game Design Emerging Talents: Pre-Production
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/game-design-emerging-talents-pre-production
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 20,000, plus possible additional coaching. No application fee.
Medialab Matadero: Situated Research Residencies 2027 (Madrid)
https://www.medialab-matadero.es/en/announcements/situated-research-2027
Medialab Matadero · deadline 27 Sep 2026 · EUR 10,000 per project (before taxes) for three selected projects, plus individual workspace, Fablab and technical materials, curatorial guidance, and logistical and financial support for public activities. No application fee.
Rijkscultuurfondsen: Interdisciplinary Grant
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/interdisciplinary/
Dutch national cultural funds (Rijkscultuurfondsen), via the Mondriaan Fund · deadline 01 Oct 2026 · EUR 12,500 to 50,000 per project. The individual-maker track is approximately EUR 24,900 for 12 months (income cap EUR 55,000 including the grant).
Fonds 21: Kunst & Cultuur Project Grants (rolling, Netherlands)
https://fonds21.nl/loket/onze-pijlers/kunst-cultuur/
Fonds 21 · deadline Rolling / undated · Minimum request EUR 10,000, no stated maximum; around EUR 11.5 million awarded per year across all pillars. No application fee.
Het Cultuurfonds: Project Grants for Foundations and Associations (rolling, Netherlands)
https://www.cultuurfonds.nl/aanvragen
Het Cultuurfonds (formerly Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds) · deadline Rolling / undated · Typically EUR 15,000 to EUR 50,000 for national project applications by foundations and associations; smaller amounts via provincial chapters and themed funds (EUR 1,500 to EUR 25,000). Individual makers and collectives can request up to EUR 5,000. No application fee.
VSBfonds: Kunst & Cultuur Donations (rolling, Netherlands)
https://www.vsbfonds.nl/donaties/kunst-cultuur
VSBfonds · deadline Rolling / undated · No fixed minimum or maximum; the requested amount must be in proportion to other funding sources. No application fee.
SIDN fonds: Pioneer Projects for a Strong Internet (rolling, Netherlands)
https://www.sidnfonds.nl/aanvragen
SIDN fonds · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to EUR 10,000 per pioneer project; theme calls (once or twice a year) fund larger projects above EUR 10,000. No application fee.

47 new grants - week of 06 Jul 2026

Sun, 12 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Google Data Center Community AI Fellowship
https://watson.is/google-data-center-community-ai-fellowship-application/
Google (with Watson Institute) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · Fully funded fellowship including AI training, mentorship, Google resources, and a USD 1,000 community development stipend. No application fee.
Chornobyl40: Open Call 2026 (Virtual Residency & International Exhibition)
https://forms.gle/5btrxy7LwfY8QyFW6
Chornobyl40 (gate22 / European Institute of Chornobyl consortium) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · Residency is free to attend. For the 20 projects selected for production: EUR 500 grant for fully digital works or EUR 1,000 grant for installations requiring physical materials, plus inclusion in the international exhibition. Travel, accommodation, and transport are not covered. No application fee.
Upe Foundation Curatorial Fellowship at Camden Art Centre 2026
https://upefoundation.org/news/open-call-upe-foundation-curatorial-fellowship-at-camden-art-centre
Upe Foundation (in partnership with Camden Art Centre) · deadline Closed 13 Jul 2026 · Salary of GBP 30,960 per year. A full-time Assistant Curator role on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the possibility of a further 6-month extension (18 months total) subject to formal review and mutual agreement.
Ecoslay Mag: Open Call for Contributions, Issue 02 "The Urban Issue"
https://ecoslay-mag.com/#open-call
Ecoslay Mag · deadline Closed 13 Jul 2026 · Financial compensation for selected contributions (amount unspecified). Editorial support, proofreading, and graphic design provided. No application fee.
Ucross General Residency (All Disciplines): Spring 2027
https://www.ucrossfoundation.org/residency-program.html
Ucross Foundation · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · No charge for the residency; living accommodations, meals, and work space provided. USD 40 application fee.
Ucross Fellowship for Native American Writers: Spring 2027
https://www.ucrossfoundation.org/residency-program.html
Ucross Foundation · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Fully funded fellowship residency; living accommodations, meals, and work space provided. No application fee.
Ucross Fellowship for Native American Visual Artists: Spring 2027
https://www.ucrossfoundation.org/residency-program.html
Ucross Foundation · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Fully funded fellowship residency; living accommodations, meals, and work space provided. No application fee.
LOOP City Screen / DOM Art Residence: Open Call for Video Artists (Barcelona)
https://contemporarylynx.co.uk/10-open-calls-to-apply-for-in-summer-2026
LOOP Festival / DOM Art Residence · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Curatorial guidance, production support, and screening of selected video work across Barcelona public screens during LOOP Festival. Fee not stated.
Global Artivism: Governance Fellow
https://www.abm-intelligence.com/governancefellow-globalartivism
Global Artivism (a fiscally sponsored project of Res Publica US Inc.) · deadline Closed 16 Jul 2026 · USD 1,200 to 1,800 per month (independent contractor fee), paid on receipt of monthly invoices. No employee benefits, paid leave, or insurance; contractor covers their own taxes and compliance.
Global Artivism: Operations Fellow
https://www.abm-intelligence.com/operationsfellow-globalartivism
Global Artivism (a fiscally sponsored project of Res Publica US Inc.) · deadline Closed 16 Jul 2026 · USD 1,000 to 1,500 per month (independent contractor fee), paid on receipt of monthly invoices. No employee benefits, paid leave, or insurance; contractor covers their own taxes and compliance.
Mountainfilm: Commitment Grants & Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship
https://www.mountainfilm.org/mountainfilm-initiatives/commitment-grants/
Mountainfilm · deadline Closed 16 Jul 2026 · Over USD 90,000 in total funding. Individual Commitment Grants range from USD 3,000 to 6,000. The Emerging Filmmaker Fellowship adds a yearlong mentorship, a cash award, and a funded trip to Telluride over Memorial Day weekend (travel, lodging, and a festival pass).
RYSE Innovation Hub: Youth Innovation Advisor
http://bit.ly/YIAapp
RYSE Innovation Hub · deadline Closed 20 Jul 2026 · USD 480 monthly compensation. No application fee.
Inside Out RE:Focus Fund Post-Production Grants 2026
https://insideout.ca/initiatives/re-focus-fund/
Inside Out (Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival) · deadline Closed 22 Jul 2026 · Post-production grant funding to support the completion and promotion of short and feature films; the requested amount is set by the applicant (see the FAQ 'How much funding can I request?'). Since 2018 the RE:Focus Fund has distributed more than CAD 300,000 in grants and programs. No application fee.
Horizon Institute for Public Service: AI Rapid Response Fellowship
https://horizonpublicservice.org/ai-rapid-response-fellowship/
Horizon Institute for Public Service · deadline Closed 22 Jul 2026 · Fellow track: USD 170,000 to 200,000+, plus an additional stipend for benefits. Senior Fellow track: from USD 250,000+, plus a benefits stipend, commensurate with the seniority of the placement.
Target Margin Theater: TMT Institute Fellowship 2026-27
https://www.targetmargin.org/institute/
Target Margin Theater · deadline Closed 22 Jul 2026 · USD 2,000 stipend, plus space, material resources, and collaborators to support each Fellow's experiments. No application fee.
Paid Research Assistant: AI and the War in Ukraine
https://www.instagram.com/p/Dak-bwACIMt/
Bogna Konior (NYU Shanghai) · deadline Closed 23 Jul 2026 · USD 18 per hour; 10-15 hours per week, flexible schedule.
Arts Council of Ireland: Visual Arts Project Award 2027
https://artscouncil.ie/funding-opportunities/project-award/visual-arts-project-award/
Arts Council of Ireland / An Chomhairle Ealaion · deadline Closed 23 Jul 2026 · Three strands: up to EUR 12,000 (planning and pre-production), up to EUR 60,000 (production and engagement), up to EUR 150,000 (partnership production). No application fee.
Create NSW: Stories Matter NSW Literary Fellowships 2026
https://www.nsw.gov.au/grants-and-funding/stories-matter-nsw-literary-fellowships
Create NSW (administered by Writing NSW) · deadline Closed 27 Jul 2026 · AUD 50,000 per fellowship, 10 fellowships awarded (4 emerging, 3 mid-career, 3 established). No application fee.
AGI Governance Fellowship
https://sogp.jh.edu/agi-governance-fellowship/
Johns Hopkins University, School of Government and Policy (SOGP) · deadline Closed 30 Jul 2026 · Fully funded: travel, accommodation, and meals covered.
Mondriaan Fund: Publication
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/publication-2/
Mondriaan Fund (Mondriaan Fonds) · deadline Closed 30 Jul 2026 · Contribution of up to 35% of eligible expenses. Total budget for this round is EUR 205,000.
New Emergence Art Prize 2026
https://www.newemergenceart.com/apply
New Emergence Art · deadline Closed 03 Aug 2026 · Prize fund worth over GBP 5,000 across nine awards, including a GBP 1,000 Grand Prize cash award, a two-week NG Art Creative Residency in Provence, France (worth EUR 2,000), a GBP 300 Founder's Prize cash award, and materials or subscription awards from Staedtler UK, Rosemary & Co, GreatArt, Michael Harding, and The Art Ladder. NOTE: there is a paid entry fee.
Heart2World Publishing: Heart2World Book Prize 2026 (Inaugural, Poetry)
https://heart2worldpublishing.org/prize/
Heart2World Publishing · deadline Closed 05 Aug 2026 · NGN 250,000 cash prize, a full publishing and marketing package (valued at approximately NGN 5 million), and 100 percent net royalties on the published collection. No entry or reading fee.
Railyard Art Project: Call for Temporary Public Art (Santa Fe)
https://railyardpark.org/public-art-program/
Railyard Art Project (Railyard Park + Plaza) · deadline Closed 05 Aug 2026 · USD 3,500 honorarium per project (two projects selected), plus marketing support and liability insurance. Funded by Santa Fe's Arts and Culture Commission. No application fee.
Akademie Schloss Solitude: Web Residencies No. 22 - Ignore All Previous Instructions
https://application.akademie-solitude.de/fellowship-information/web-residencies
Akademie Schloss Solitude · deadline Closed 07 Aug 2026 · EUR 1,200 grant for a four-week online residency, plus a microsite to develop and publish the project, and support from a web/UX designer and a programmer in a supportive capacity.
Black Arts Centre: Call for Exhibition and Programming Proposals
https://theblackartscentre.ca/submissions/
Black Arts Centre · deadline Closed 08 Aug 2026 · Successful proposals receive financial, budgeting, and curatorial support from the Black Arts Centre, including project execution, production, logistics, and marketing. No submission fee.
Alabama Historical Commission: Clotilda Memorial Public Art Commission
https://www.codaworx.com/rfp/
Alabama Historical Commission (with Forecast Public Art) · deadline Closed 09 Aug 2026 · USD 2,000,000 total project budget for a paid public art commission. No application fee.
Connections Through Culture Grants 2026 (British Council)
https://arts.britishcouncil.org/connections-through-culture
British Council · deadline Closed 12 Aug 2026 · Grants of between GBP 5,000 and GBP 15,000. Free to apply.
Queer|Art Design Grant 2026 (Inaugural)
https://www.queer-art.org/design-grant
Queer|Art (in partnership with UGG) · deadline Closed 14 Aug 2026 · Two USD 10,000 grants (described as the largest cash grant for LGBTQ+ designers in the US). No application fee.
Padimai: OOPS Onchain Artist Residency 2026
https://padimai.net/onchain-artist-residency/
Padimai Art and Tech Studio · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · SGD 15,000 honorarium per artist plus an additional SGD 5,000 per artist for documentation (audio, video, photography). Five practitioners selected. No application fee.
Prospect Art: NEW WORK Commission 2027 - "We Come in Pieces"
https://www.prospectart.org/new-work-grant
Prospect Art · deadline Closed 16 Aug 2026 · NEW WORK: USD 1,500 commission for one artist, plus a featured website section and social promotion. BROADCAST: USD 125 screening or speaking fee if selected. ONE WORK: a published article (exposure). NOTE: a USD 10 administrative fee applies to apply, with a no-questions-asked waiver available on request before the deadline. PayPal account required to receive funds.
Copyright Agency Cultural Fund: Fellowship for Non-Fiction Writing 2026
https://www.copyright.com.au/culturalfund/fellowship/
Copyright Agency (Cultural Fund) · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · AUD 80,000 (one fellowship). No application fee.
Copyright Agency Cultural Fund: Author Fellowship 2026
https://www.copyright.com.au/culturalfund/fellowship/
Copyright Agency (Cultural Fund) · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · AUD 80,000 (one fellowship). No application fee.
America On Tech: Tech Flex Leaders Program
https://americaontech.org/tech-flex-leaders.html
America On Tech · deadline Closed 17 Aug 2026 · USD 500 stipend on completion, plus an America On Tech certificate. No application fee.
Doc Society: Climate Story Fund
https://climatestoryunit.org/fund/
Doc Society (Climate Story Unit) · deadline Closed 24 Aug 2026 · Grants of up to USD 125,000. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Residency
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/residency/
Mondriaan Fund (Mondriaan Fonds) · deadline Closed 27 Aug 2026 · Grant amount varies depending on the location and duration of the residency. Applicants must contribute at least 10% themselves (personal investment, third-party contributions, an interest-free loan, or crowdfunding).
Liu Shiming Art Foundation: Artist Grants 2026
https://www.lsmartfund.org/grants
Liu Shiming Art Foundation · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Up to five grants of USD 5,000 each. Disbursed in two payments (USD 3,000 by 15 January 2027 and USD 2,000 on project completion). No application fee.
AIxDESIGN x KB: Open Call for Sessions, (Art)works and Performances
https://nadiapiet.notion.site/Open-Call-AIxDESIGN-x-KB-Sessions-Art-works-More-38f37d0038338102b128c57cbeb16d2d
AIxDESIGN, co-presented with the Koninklijke Bibliotheek (KB), National Library of the Netherlands · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Fees by track: opening-night experience EUR 1,500 to 2,000; a session in the events programme EUR 2,000 to 2,500; an existing (art)work for the exhibition EUR 200 to 400 honorarium (including licensing and production). The fee stays the same wherever you are based.
Game Design Emerging Talents: She Got Game
https://prohelvetia.ch/en/find-support/game-design-emerging-talents-she-got-game-3/
Pro Helvetia (Swiss Arts Council) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · CHF 3,000 toward the production of a prototype or demo version, plus individual coaching and community access; potential access to international trade fairs. When attending trade fairs, applicants with childcare responsibilities can request up to CHF 250 per week for childcare or children's travel expenses. No application fee.
National Gallery of Iceland: CUSP Artist Residency (Reykjavik 2027)
https://www.listasafn.is/en/art/news-vasulka-stofa/
National Gallery of Iceland (Listasafn Islands), CUSP project · deadline Closed 03 Sep 2026 · Accommodation and working space for the residency; travel and subsistence stipend; an artist fee for collaborating in the open-lab/masterclass; and, depending on the artist's request and museum means, hardware and software for the working space. No application fee.
Fondazione Prada Film Fund 2026
https://www.fondazioneprada.org/film-fund/?lang=en
Fondazione Prada · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · EUR 1.5 million annual endowment supporting up to 14 projects. Individual grant amounts are set by the Fondazione Prada selection committee (no fixed per-stage bands published). No application fee.
Democracy at Stake in Europe: Short Documentary Fund
https://vibrantshropshire.co.uk/funding/democracy-at-stake-in-europe/
Guardian Documentaries and arte.tv · deadline 14 Sep 2026 · GBP 10,000 in production support for one short documentary project, plus editorial and creative input from the partners and distribution through Guardian and arte.tv platforms.
Royal Conservatoire Antwerp: Call for Artistic Research Proposals (2027 start)
https://www.ap-arts.be/en/submit-research-proposal-royal-conservatoire-antwerp
Royal Conservatoire Antwerp (AP University of the Arts) · deadline 21 Sep 2026 · Salaried research position (contractual appointment). Start projects: 20% employment for 12 months + EUR 1,000 operating resources. One-year projects: 55% employment for 12 months + EUR 1,000. Two-year projects: 55% employment for 24 months + EUR 2,000. No application fee.
Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp: Call for Two-Year Research Proposals (2027 start)
https://www.ap-arts.be/en/submit-research-proposal-royal-academy-fine-arts-antwerp
Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp (AP University of Applied Sciences and Arts) · deadline 03 Nov 2026 · Two-year research projects: 55% employment for the research assignment over 24 months (contractual project staff member) plus EUR 2,000 in operating funds (EUR 1,000 per project year). No application fee.
Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) Research Fellowship
https://dial.global/apply-to-our-fellows-program/
Digital Impact Alliance (DIAL) · deadline Rolling / undated · USD 5,000 stipend for a 6-8 month fellowship. No application fee.
Manifund: AI Safety Regranting (Rolling)
https://manifund.com/about/regranting
Manifund · deadline Rolling / undated · Grants typically USD 5,000 to 50,000, recommended by independent regrantors from their own budgets. No application fee. No legal entity required.
Field of Vision: Documentary Commissions (Rolling)
https://fieldofvision.org/submit
Field of Vision · deadline Rolling / undated · Commissioning fees and production funding (many films are commissioned assignments); specific amounts are not published publicly. No submission fee.
Kaatsbaan Subsidized Residencies
https://kaatsbaan.org/subsidized-residencies
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park · deadline Rolling / undated · Generously subsidized residency; includes hotel-style on-campus rooms, locally sourced meals, and access to studios, a 160-seat black box theater, and a 153-acre Hudson Valley campus. No artist stipend.

23 new grants - week of 29 Jun 2026

Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation: The Finch Manuscript Lab 2026
https://ditrapanofoundation.submittable.com/submit/171cc54d-b582-47a3-93a4-47c46b65904b/the-finch-manuscript-lab
The Giancarlo DiTrapano Foundation for Literature and the Arts · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · EUR 2,280 stipend for the residency period (EUR 30 per day in residence, paid weekly), plus travel allowance of EUR 400 (under 5,000 km) or EUR 800 (over 5,000 km), an additional EUR 400 green-travel top-up (e.g. trains instead of planes), and EUR 200 additional support for parents of children under 18. Supported by the Goethe Institute and Culture Moves Europe.
RAMDAM, un centre d'art: Extended Possibilities Residency 2027
https://ramdamcda.org/actualite-ramdam/extended-possibilities-residency-call
RAMDAM, un centre d'art · deadline Closed 14 Jul 2026 · EUR 1,350 per resident allowance for subsistence and other costs, plus travel allowance of EUR 400 (under 5,000 km) or EUR 800 (from 5,000 km). Top-ups: green mobility EUR 400 per resident (600 km or more by non-plane transport), visa EUR 120, outermost regions/OCT EUR 175, family EUR 200 per child under 18. On-site accommodation and technical facilities provided. Supported by Culture Moves Europe.
Atheras: Nicosia Ludic Lab for Composers, Toyful Music Festival 2026
https://on-the-move.org/news/atheras-nicosia-ludic-lab-composers-new-works-toyful-music-festival-2026-cyprus
Atheras Peoples and Cultures · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Full financial support: travel, shared accommodation in central Nicosia, and daily allowance. Rehearsal space and full production support provided; final live concert recorded (video and audio) for documentation and international visibility.
Sonic Connections Open Call 2027 (Villa Filanda Antonini)
https://www.vfa.art/events/sonic-connections-open-call-2027/
Villa Filanda Antonini (VFA) · deadline Closed 19 Jul 2026 · Fully funded residency covering mentoring, accommodation, travel costs, production costs, and a daily salary, plus a EUR 1,000 residency stipend.
Open Call 2027: Galerie mladych (Galerie TIC Brno)
https://galerie-tic.cz/en/open-call-2027-2
Galerie TIC Brno · deadline Closed 20 Jul 2026 · The gallery covers the financial costs of exhibition installation, an artist/curator fee, collection and transport of the exhibition, and basic PR (photodocumentation included).
Textile Exchange x Atmos: Fashion Regenerated 2026
https://site.picter.com/fashion-regenerated-2026
Textile Exchange (with Atmos) · deadline Closed 20 Jul 2026 · Overall winner: a paid collaborative commission worth USD 10,000 with Textile Exchange to develop a new body of work documenting the evidence of regeneration, published through Atmos and Textile Exchange and shown at the 2026 conference. Two runners-up: work promoted by Textile Exchange and displayed at the conference exhibition, plus a USD 2,000 cash prize.
SIAP: Major Individual Artists Award 2026/27 (Arts Council NI)
https://artscouncil-ni.org/funding-for-individuals/major-individual-artists
Arts Council of Northern Ireland · deadline Closed 20 Jul 2026 · Up to GBP 15,000 per award; four awards available in 2026/27. Funded through the National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme (SIAP).
Call to Artists: Walden Fire Station and Library (Calgary Arts Development)
https://calgaryartsdevelopment.com/public-art/opportunities/all/call-to-artists-walden-fire-station-and-library/
Calgary Arts Development (CADA) · deadline Closed 28 Jul 2026 · Total project budget of CAD 275,000 (exclusive of all applicable taxes) for one selected artist/artist team. The artist fee for the total project is CAD 68,750 + GST. Budget breakdown can be adapted to the artist's approach, following CARFAC's recommendation that a minimum 20% of the budget go to the artist's fee; the total allocated budget will not be increased.
Creative Steps for Individuals 2026 (Arts Council of Wales)
http://arts.wales/funding/individuals/creative-steps-for-individuals
Arts Council of Wales · deadline Closed 29 Jul 2026 · GBP 500 to GBP 7,500 (plus access costs). Applicants can apply for up to 90% of the developmental cost; the remaining 10% must come from a non-Arts Council of Wales / non-National Lottery source (in-kind, cash, or both).
SIAP: Project Funding for Individual Artists 2026 (Arts Council NI)
https://artscouncil-ni.org/funding-for-individuals/project-funding-for-individuals
Arts Council of Northern Ireland · deadline Closed 30 Jul 2026 · GBP 62 to GBP 15,000. Funded through the National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme (SIAP).
SIAP: Artists' International Development Fund 2026 (Arts Council NI)
https://artscouncil-ni.org/funding-for-individuals/artists-international-development-fund-individuals
Arts Council of Northern Ireland · deadline Closed 30 Jul 2026 · GBP 62 to GBP 15,000. Funded through the National Lottery Support for Individual Artists Programme (SIAP).
TED & POSCA Global Artist Residency 2026: Visible Mending
https://fineacts.co/ted-posca-residency
TED & POSCA (curated by Fine Acts) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Each selected artist receives a total of USD 15,000 (covering artist fees, production costs/community activation, and documentation), plus a production budget and tools from POSCA, creative direction and storytelling support, and visibility through TED and Fine Acts' global platforms.
Genesis Mission AI Fellowship 2026
https://horizonpublicservice.org/announcing-the-genesis-mission-ai-fellowship/
Horizon Institute for Public Service (with Renaissance Philanthropy, SeedAI, and Fulcrum Science) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Prorated total annual compensation of USD 200,000.
CASA PIP Residency for Filmmakers
https://casapip.com/apply
CASA PIP · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Free residency (no cost to attend), offering time, space, and peace to work on a project or an early idea. A EUR 35 application fee applies.
NEU Commission 2026
http://neu-commission.page-not-found.nl/
Page Not Found · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · EUR 2,000 each to three commissioned writers, paid as an advance in September 2026.
Eamonn McCabe Bursary 2026 (Royal Photographic Society)
https://rps.org/opportunities/bursaries/eamonn-mccabe-bursary/
The Royal Photographic Society (RPS), in partnership with Eamonn McCabe's family and The Guardian · deadline Closed 03 Aug 2026 · GBP 3,000 to deliver a photography project on the theme of 'sporting endeavour'. The completed project will be published by The Guardian and the RPS, who will work with the recipient to bring the project to a wider audience.
Club Nothing: Community Music Fund
https://nothing.tech/club-nothing
Nothing · deadline Closed 09 Aug 2026 · USD 40,000 fund total; four individuals or collectives each receive USD 10,000 to produce a club event, series, or festival. No application fee.
NEIU Art + Design Studio Art Residency 2026-2027
https://form.jotform.com/261044627286156
Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU), Art + Design Department · deadline Closed 09 Aug 2026 · USD 800 honorarium, plus a semester of full access to NEIU Art + Design facilities specific to the project (Art + Tech, Ceramics, Drawing, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture); supplies can be requested with guidance and approval from Studio Area personnel. Visiting Artists may also exhibit in a group exhibition in the NEIU Fine Arts Center Gallery.
Wassaic Project 2027 Summer Exhibition Open Call
https://www.wassaicproject.org/apply/summer-exhibition-faq
The Wassaic Project · deadline Closed 10 Aug 2026 · A modest honorarium for all accepted artists (part of the organization's effort toward W.A.G.E. certification). Artists creating site-specific installations are also eligible for an Exhibitions Fellowship and a no-fee residency of 1-4 weeks in April or May 2027.
AIxDESIGN: Grain, Open Call for Critical AI Literacy Recipes
https://nadiapiet.notion.site/Open-Call-Grain-Cookbook-for-Critical-AI-Literacy-38e37d003833804380acd027b6041d5a
AIxDESIGN, co-produced with the Netherlands Film Academy · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Need-based fee of EUR 150 per recipe for freelance and independent practitioners: say so in the proposal form if making the time would be hard without it, and it is settled in the same reply. Launch contributors also get their recipe in the first edition of Grain in print and online, credited to them, a print copy when it lands, an invite to the launch event in Amsterdam in spring 2027, and support turning the exercise into a recipe. Published under CC BY-SA 4.0; you keep authorship. No application fee.
Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden Fellowship Program 2027
https://www.sdu.dk/en/forskning/forskningsenheder/samf/digitaldemocracycentre/news+folder/ddcxtrygfonden-fellowship-call-2027
Digital Democracy Centre (University of Southern Denmark), with support from TrygFonden · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Either a salary subsidy or a stipend to help with travel and/or housing; specific benefits (financial support, access to DDC research resources, flexible working spaces, speaker series, networks) vary by agreement between the fellow, DDC, and partnering organizations. Applicants describe the posts they seek support for (flights, housing, research costs, salary compensation, stipend, etc.).
Open Interval: An Artist-Scientist Exploration of Turbulence
https://www.simonsfoundation.org/2026/06/01/coming-soon-open-interval-an-artist-scientist-exploration-of-turbulence/
Simons Foundation · deadline 21 Oct 2026 · USD 30,000 per awarded trio
Basel House of Film Filmmakers Residency
https://vfbbb.ch/projekte/residencies/filmmakers_residency
Verein Filmhaus Basel und Umgebung (Basel House of Film) · deadline Rolling / undated · Housing provided plus a stipend to cover travel and living costs; no fee to participate

27 new grants - week of 22 Jun 2026

Sun, 28 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

imprint: a QTBIPOC Dance Writing Fellowship
https://www.pateldanceworks.org/imprint
pateldanceworks · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · USD 500 stipend per fellow, plus writing and publishing mentorship
PLAYA Art/Sci Awarded Residency 2027
https://playasummerlake.org/2027-artsci/
PLAYA · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Awarded residency providing free lodging in a private cabin with kitchen and bathroom plus one weekly group meal. Residents cover their own travel, groceries, and materials. No cash stipend. USD 40 application fee (waivers granted on request by June 28, 2026)
Genera Short Film Fund 2026 (current round)
https://generafilms.com/powered-by/genera
Genera Films · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Up to GBP 5,000 in funding for a short film project, any genre. Application requires either Pro Membership or a one-off funding fee (GBP 40 to GBP 50 depending on deadline tier).
AI Impact Scaling Program 2026 (Tech To The Rescue)
https://techtotherescue.org/ai-impact-scaling-program
Tech To The Rescue · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · No-cost program. Participating organizations are estimated to receive between USD 150,000 and USD 330,000 worth of services at no cost, including a matched pro bono technology partner, scaling strategy support, a tailored AI roadmap, responsible-AI/cybersecurity/data-governance guidance, mentors, infrastructure credits, technical resources, and visibility with funders and investors via a global Demo Day.
Manuel António da Mota Prize – 17th Edition (2026)
https://www.fmam.pt/edicao-em-curso-introducao/
Fundação Manuel António da Mota (FMAM) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Total prize fund. The winning application receives a cash prize of EUR 50,000. Second and third place receive EUR 25,000 and EUR 10,000 respectively. The remaining 7 applications (honourable mentions) each receive a cash prize of EUR 5,000.
Letters to Strangers Mental Health Scholarship 2026
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScf0uJR32jmPQvHtJBAPdp_yd2nJFv1EbYtnfpj08nrQKeU_Q/viewform
Letters to Strangers · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Up to USD 8,000 toward education.
Wassaic Project 2027 Residency Open Call
https://www.wassaicproject.org/apply
Wassaic Project · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · Studio space and a private bedroom in a shared house provided; the organization covers approximately USD 5,000 per person through donor and grant support. Residency fee on a sliding scale of USD 0 to 900 per session. USD 25 application fee (waivers available for financial hardship)
Artivism & Amplifiers Fellowship 2026
https://www.humanimpactsinstitute.org/opportunities
Human Impacts Institute · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · USD 1,000 stipend upon completion. Supported by expert workshops and creative mentors.
Windgate Artist-in-Residence Fall 2026 (Arkansas Tech University)
https://www.atu.edu/academicaffairs/faculty/adjunct/docs/AIR%20AD%20FALL%202026.pdf
Arkansas Tech University (supported by the Windgate Charitable Foundation) · deadline Closed 03 Jul 2026 · USD 30,000 stipend (minus fringes) plus USD 18,000 for supplies. Housing provided (a 2-bed, 2-bath campus apartment) and a large, climate-controlled, dedicated off-campus studio space.
AY-ROOP / Le Milieu: Reuse - (Re)making for Circus Residency 2026 (Rennes Métropole, France)
https://circusdance.fi/ilmoitukset/ay-roop-le-milieu-rennes-metropole-france-open-call-for-circus-artists-and-set-designers-for-a-residency-focused-on-the-reuse-of-materials-nov-dec-2026/
AY-ROOP · deadline Closed 03 Jul 2026 · Funded through Culture Moves Europe: EUR 900 mobility allowance per person plus flat-rate travel coverage; supplements for green mobility, visa fees, dependent children under 18, OCT/OR residents, and disability/accessibility needs (including possible full coverage of a sign-language interpreter). On-site single-room accommodation, lunches at Le Milieu canteen (Tuesday to Friday), shared kitchen, and technical support provided. No application fee.
GovAI U.S. AI Policy Program
https://www.governance.ai/post/govai-u-s-ai-policy-program
Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Free to participate; in-person attendees provided dinner (value kept at or below USD 20 per session)
Artist Residency Autumn 2026 (Centre for Multispecies Relations and Future Ecologies, Palermo)
https://tally.so/r/81r5Mz
Centre for Multispecies Relations and Future Ecologies · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Total allowance of EUR 1,860 (before tax) per artist, plus a travel budget of EUR 400 per artist (for distances under 4,000 km) with a EUR 400 green-mobility top-up, plus a production budget. Also provided: on-site accommodation in a fully furnished independent house (private bedroom; shared kitchen, living room, two bathrooms; outdoor studio space 100m from the working site), access to recycled/salvaged materials through the Centre's partnerships, a bicycle per resident, and a final public event.
OpenAI Economic Research Exchange 2026
https://openai.com/index/economic-research-exchange-request-for-proposals/
OpenAI · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · USD 25,000 project grant plus a USD 7,500 monthly stipend per selected researcher.
Technology Fellow: Digital Safety and Security
https://fordfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FordFoundationCareerPage/details/Technology-Fellow--Digital-Safety-and-Security_R1295
Ford Foundation · deadline Closed 06 Jul 2026 · USD 166,000 to 170,000 annual salary, plus comprehensive benefits and retirement contributions of up to 13%
Technology Fellow: AI and Philanthropy
https://fordfoundation.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/FordFoundationCareerPage/details/Technology-Fellow--AI-and-Philanthropy_R1294
Ford Foundation · deadline Closed 06 Jul 2026 · USD 166,000 to 170,000 annual salary, plus comprehensive benefits and retirement contributions of up to 13%
NEW INC Year 13 Mentor Open Call
https://www.newmuseum.org/new-inc/open-call/
NEW INC (New Museum Incubator) · deadline Closed 08 Jul 2026 · Dedicated Mentors: $500 honorarium. Office Hours Mentors: $300 honorarium. All mentors also receive a one-year All Access Plus membership to the New Museum. No application fee.
Art Shanty Projects 2027: Call for Performances + Art Actions
https://artshantyprojects.org/2027-call-for-performances-art-actions/
Art Shanty Projects · deadline Closed 09 Jul 2026 · Sliding-scale stipend up to USD 1,000 (request an amount that fits the project: roughly USD 1,000 for full-day/most-ambitious activities, USD 500 for half-day, USD 250 for short or one-off/solo/low-production activities). Plus direct production support, discounted materials and resource sharing, a shared warming shanty, a hot meal, snacks, hot beverages, hand/toe warmers, one parking space per project, on-site medic, and ASL interpreter/audio describer for the public. No application fees.
Justice + Joy Summer Research Fellowship 2026
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfXN_oqSA7G7RRPjhLp-_McFix70m4g8Q_yny0aiBDb-qfHvw/viewform
Justice + Joy · deadline Closed 09 Jul 2026 · USD 2,000 stipend paid upon successful program completion, plus skills-based training, guest speaker sessions, and peer community. All travel and lodging for the in-person capstone are covered.
Feminist Gaming Fellowship: Open Call 2026
https://feministgaming.com/fellowship/index.html
Feminist Gaming Project · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · EUR 1,000 honorarium per fellow (paid half at the start, half on completion)
MSB Interpretive Panels: Public Art Commission (Creative Philadelphia)
https://oacce.submittable.com/submit/357418/msb-interpretive-panels
Creative Philadelphia (Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · Total project budget of USD 250,000, which must cover: artist fees (18% design fee), design and engineering, fabrication and installation, structural footings/anchoring, travel and site visits, AR development (software, hosting, content production), insurance (1%), community engagement participation, and a service warranty keeping content compatible with new mobile OS versions for a minimum of 10 years. No application fees.
Loghaven Artist Residency
https://loghaven.org/residencies/apply/
Loghaven Artist Residency · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · USD 850 weekly living stipend, travel subsidy USD 400 to 800, up to USD 200 materials shipping reimbursement, plus room and board, housing in historic log cabins, and studio space USD 25 non-refundable application fee (fee waiver available on request)
Core Echo 2027: International Open Call & 3-Week Residency
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/etfAYPm1ixqdx-iOFWDIwA
Grandtek Art Center · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Initial stipend of RMB 20,000 per selected artist. Round-trip travel, accommodation, and daily meals provided during the on-site residency. Dedicated co-creation studios provided (with supplementary temporary creation zones from partner enterprises). One piece from each artist's exhibited series enters the permanent collection of the partner enterprise, per a contract signed by the end of the residency.
Circuit Breakers '26: Tech Worker Conference - Call for Proposals (New York City)
https://techworkerscoalition.org/circuit-breakers/
Tech Workers Coalition · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · No funding. This is a free call for talk/session proposals at a volunteer-organised tech labour conference, not a grant. No submission fee.
The Center for Fiction / Susan Kamil Emerging Writer Fellowship
https://centerforfiction.org/grants-awards/nyc-emerging-writers-fellowship/apply-to-the-nyc-emerging-writer-fellowship/
The Center for Fiction · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · USD 5,000 grant plus writers studio space, mentorship, agent introductions, and community programming
Horizon Europe Cluster 2: Culture, Creativity and Inclusive Society (HORIZON-CL2-2026-01-HERITAGE) — incl. AI and Creative Content topic
https://rea.ec.europa.eu/funding-and-grants/horizon-europe-cluster-2-culture-creativity-and-inclusive-society/european-cultural-heritage-and-cultural-and-creative-industries_en
European Research Executive Agency (REA) / European Commission, Horizon Europe · deadline 23 Sep 2026 · Indicative total budget €85.5 million across 7 topics (2026 call). Individual project amounts vary by topic. Up to 100% funding rate for non-profit research organizations. No application fee.
KB Researcher-in-Residence (RiR) 2027
https://lab.kb.nl/news/call-kb-researcher-residence-rir-2027
KB, National Library of the Netherlands · deadline 27 Sep 2026 · Secondment at 0.5 FTE for 6 months based on your current salary, up to EUR 5,590 gross per month for a full-time-equivalent position, plus travel expenses, office facilities, and support from a research software engineer, research advisor, and collection and data specialists. No application fee.
Omidyar Network: Tech Journalism Fund
https://omidyar.com/tech-journalism-fund-application/
Omidyar Network · deadline 31 Dec 2026 · $5,000-$25,000 per project. Rolling deadline through December 31, 2026. No application fee.

54 new grants - week of 15 Jun 2026

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000

FUTURES Photography: 2027 Residency Open Call
https://www.futures-photography.com/news/futures-residency-open-call-2027
FUTURES Photography · deadline Closed 22 Jun 2026 · EUR 1,000 stipend; accommodation provided. No application fee.
BFI Doc Society: Expanded Screen Fund (UK, VR/AR/Immersive Non-Fiction)
https://bfi.docsociety.org/funds/expanded-screen
BFI Doc Society · deadline Closed 22 Jun 2026 · £25,000–£150,000 non-recoupable grant. No application fee.
Rodger and Joann McLennan Canadian War Art Research Fellowship 2026
https://www.gallery.ca/research/fellowships/rodger-and-joann-mclennan-canadian-war-art-fellowship
National Gallery of Canada · deadline Closed 26 Jun 2026 · Up to $5,000 (including expenses and/or stipend). No application fee.
Musikfonds: STIP-6 AI Scholarship Programme 2027 (Germany)
https://www.musikfonds.de/foerderprogramme
musikfonds e.V. · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · EUR 30,000 lump sum per scholarship, paid in twelve monthly installments across January to December 2027. Ten scholarships available. No application fee.
ROTLICHT Festival for Analog Photography 2026: Open Call (Vienna, Austria)
https://www.rotlicht-festival.at/open-call-submission/
Zigutamve – Association for Contemporary Photography · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · EUR 250 cash award per selected winner + EUR 150 travel allowance. Grand Prix winner receives an additional EUR 250, a solo exhibition, and a free hotel stay. Submission fee: EUR 20 per project.
Prix Ibn Khaldoun – Léopold Sédar Senghor Translation Prize 2026 (OIF / ALECSO)
https://www.francophonie.org/prix-de-la-traduction-ibn-khaldoun-senghor-442
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) and Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · EUR 10,000 (funded equally by OIF and ALECSO). No application fee.
Siirtymä Ambient Music Festival 2026: Open Call (Tampere, Finland)
https://siirtyma.com/en/siirtym-2026
Suomen Ambientyhdistys ry (Finnish Ambient Association) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Technical support provided. No artist fee publicly confirmed. No application fee.
Women Photograph + Leica Project Grants 2026 (Documentary Photography)
https://app.picter.com/contests/bad7ea97-7b0d-4a9c-9e85-38e73529d62b/start
Women Photograph (supported by Leica USA) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Three grants of USD 10,000 each (USD 30,000 total). No application fee.
Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarships - Class of 2027
https://samstag.adelaide.edu.au/scholarship/apply/
Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · AUD $75,000 tax-exempt stipend; institutional fees for one academic year of study (where applicable); return airfares; and travel and health insurance. No application fee.
BMI Foundation Babyface Award 2026
https://bmifoundation.org/by-application/babyfaceaward
BMI Foundation · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · $10,000 career grant plus artistic and business mentorship. No application fee.
BFI Doc Society: Made of Truth – Short Non-Fiction Film Fund (UK)
https://bfi.docsociety.org/funds/made-of-truth
BFI Doc Society · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · Up to £25,000 non-recoupable grant. No application fee.
Small File Media Festival 2026 - Call for Work
https://smallfile.ca/submit/
Small File Media Society · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · No payment stated; festival programming and screening. No submission fee stated.
Iméra: 'This Is Not Another Fellowship' – Postdoctoral Residency 2026-27 (Aix-Marseille)
https://www.imera.fr/en/this-is-not-another-fellowship-application-2026-27/
Iméra – Institute for Advanced Study at Aix Marseille Université · deadline Closed 03 Jul 2026 · Free accommodation in campus apartment; travel expenses covered; office in co-working space. No cash stipend specified. No application fee.
TBA21-Academy: Tentacular Fellowship 2026-2027 (Ocean Space, Venice)
https://tba21.org/oceanspace-research-tentacular-fellowship
TBA21-Academy, with NICHE Centre for Environmental Humanities and the UNESCO Chair on Water, Heritage and Sustainable Development at Ca' Foscari University · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Total fellowship support EUR 26,000. Phase 1 (incubation): EUR 3,000 grant for independent research and initiative development. Phase 2 (activation): EUR 8,000 grant plus a EUR 15,000 activation budget. No application fee.
Frame Fellowship 2.0 (Residential Accelerator for AI Safety Content Creators) 2026
https://framefellowship.com/
Frame Fellowship · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · USD 10,000 stipend for the 10 weeks, plus accommodation, meals and flights covered. Access to production-ready studios in San Francisco, a mentor and creator network, and connections to funding, sponsorship and partnership opportunities at organizations such as FLI, CAIS and Seismic. Top performers may be eligible for additional grant opportunities beyond the program. No application fee.
Longview Philanthropy: Digital Minds Grants for Applied Work 2026
https://www.longview.org/request-for-proposals-research-and-applied-work-on-digital-minds/
Longview Philanthropy · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · Typical grants $50,000–$2,000,000 per project; proposals outside this range considered when the work justifies it. May include some operational support for new organisations. No application fee.
Longview Philanthropy: Digital Minds Research Fellowships 2026
https://www.longview.org/request-for-proposals-research-and-applied-work-on-digital-minds/
Longview Philanthropy · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · $55,000–$120,000/year through a university, or $80,000–$150,000/year direct stipend; plus research budget (10% of salary), conference travel, and compute resources where applicable. No application fee.
Expo Bart: OPEN HALL 2026 (Free Project Space, Technique & Support)
https://www.expobart.nl/open-hall/
Expo Bart · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · No fee and no rent, but also no artist fee or other compensation (geen vergoeding). Provides free use of a 100 m2 fully blackout-able project space, limited technique (2 short-throw beamers, a PA set with mixer and microphones, and light spots) and helping hands, plus promotion of your event via Expo Bart's channels.
Nakanojo Biennale 2027: International Artist Open Call (Gunma Prefecture, Japan)
https://nakanojo-biennale.com/2027-open-call/english.html
Nakanojo Biennale Executive Committee / Nakanojo Town, Gunma Prefecture · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · Production grant provided (amount not specified publicly). No exhibition fee, no residency fee. Insurance subsidies available. Artists responsible for materials, food, transportation, and installation/removal costs. No application fee.
GovAI UK Winter Fellowship 2027 - Research Track
https://www.governance.ai/post/winter-fellowship-2027-research-track
Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · £12,000 salary for the three-month term, plus travel support to London and weekday lunch provided. Visa sponsorship (3-month temporary work visa) available. No application fee.
GovAI DC Winter Fellowship 2027
https://www.governance.ai/opportunities/dc-winter-fellowship-2027
Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · $21,000 stipend for the three-month term, plus travel support to DC and weekday lunch provided. No visa sponsorship. No application fee.
Center for Humane Technology: Emerging Voices in AI and Society Fellowship (Inaugural Cohort)
https://www.humanetech.com/fellowship
Center for Humane Technology (CHT) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · $30,000 fixed stipend paid in three milestone-based tranches. No application fee.
The Richell Prize for Emerging Writers 2026
https://emergingwritersfestival.org.au/richell-prize-2026/
Emerging Writers' Festival and Hachette Australia · deadline Closed 13 Jul 2026 · AUD $10,000 prize money (donated by Hachette Australia); 12-month mentorship with a Hachette Australia publisher; first option to consider finished work for publication. Long- and short-listed writers also eligible to apply for a Casa Morphosi Residency in Abruzzo, Italy. No application fee.
Fluxus Experimental Film & Media Arts Festival 2026: Call for Submissions
https://www.theinc.ca/fluxus-call-submissions
Hamilton Artists Inc., in partnership with McMaster University School of the Arts and Factory Media Centre · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Free to submit (NO entry fee). IMAA-scale artist remuneration (a screening/exhibition fee following the Independent Media Arts Alliance fee schedule) is paid to successful applicants within 30 days of the screenings.
Unruly Mirrors Open Call 2026 (East and Central Asia, Feminist Art)
https://unrulymirrors.com
Unruly Mirrors · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Financial support details not publicly confirmed at time of entry. No application fee confirmed.
European Commission: Safeguarding Europe's Born-Digital Heritage (PPPA-2026-BORN-DIGITAL)
https://ec.europa.eu/info/funding-tenders/opportunities/docs/2021-2027/pppa/wp-call/2026/call-fiche_pppa-2026-born-digital_en.pdf
European Commission (Pilot Projects and Preparatory Actions, Culture strand) · deadline Closed 16 Jul 2026 · Up to €1,985,000, covering up to 85% of eligible project costs (15% co-financing required). No application fee.
Pioneer Works: 2027 Open Call – Visual Arts and Music Residency (Brooklyn, NY)
https://pioneerworks.org/residency
Pioneer Works · deadline Closed 17 Jul 2026 · Visual Arts: USD 5,000 one-time award (USD 2,500 honorarium + USD 500/month stipend for 5 months). Music: USD 3,000 one-time award (USD 2,500 honorarium + USD 500/month stipend for 1 month). Free studio space and facilities access. No housing or travel provided. No application fee.
Claude Corps Fellowship
https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-corps
Anthropic (funded); CodePath (employer of record); Social Finance (evaluation) · deadline Closed 17 Jul 2026 · $85,000 full-time annual salary plus benefits, expansive Claude token budget, and relocation support as needed. No application fee.
Revitalizing Rituals 2026 Open Call
https://homofaber.hu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Artist-Open-Call-FINAL-in-the-RR-form.pdf
Homo Faber Alapítvány (Homo Faber Foundation) · deadline Closed 19 Jul 2026 · EUR 6,000 gross artist fee and production budget; international travel and per diems covered; on-site accommodation provided. No application fee.
Kometa Fellows 2026: Field Journalism, Photography, and Writing
https://kometarevue.com/page/fellows
Kometa (French literary and journalism magazine) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · €10,000 per Fellow, six Fellows selected. No application fee.
Simone Veil Prize for European Jewish Cultural Heritage 2026
https://simoneveilprize.eu/
European Commission, Directorate-General for Education, Youth, Sport and Culture · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · €10,000 per Grand Prix winner (five winners, one per category); up to 25 finalists recognized. No application fee.
Lee Ufan Arles: Prix Art & Environnement 2026 (Residency + Exhibition Prize)
https://en.leeufan-arles.org/evenements/art-environment-prize
Lee Ufan Arles and Maison Guerlain · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Funded residency (production space + accommodation) in Arles. No cash prize amount specified. No application fee.
The Wheeler Centre: The Next Chapter 2027
https://www.wheelercentre.com/the-next-chapter
The Wheeler Centre · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · AUD $15,000 stipend per fellow. No application fee.
AdK / EMS Berlin-Stockholm Bilateral Residency Program 2026-27
https://nc.adk.de/index.php/apps/forms/s/HD2nxbzqwgeMHWN6xHg9bQrA
Studio für Elektroakustische Musik, Akademie der Künste (Berlin) and Elektronmusikstudion EMS (Stockholm) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Travel and accommodation costs for stays in Berlin and Stockholm covered; fees paid for presentation at KONTAKTE Festival 2027 (Berlin) and for presentation in Stockholm. Amount not publicly stated. No application fee.
Jamverse Jam (Protocolized worldbuilding contest)
https://protocolized.summerofprotocols.com/p/jamverse-jam
Protocolized (Summer of Protocols) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · One USD 1,000 grand prize plus at least 10 additional USD 200 prizes; winning artifacts are published on the Jamverse website. No entry fee.
Scaling AI Safety for a Multi-Agent World (Joint Funding Call)
https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/scaling_ai_safety_for_a_multi_agent_world/
Schmidt Sciences, Google DeepMind, the Advanced Research & Invention Agency (ARIA), the Cooperative AI Foundation, and Google.org · deadline Closed 08 Aug 2026 · Two funding tiers (applicants may apply to either or both), projects 1 to 2 years. Tier 1: up to USD 300,000 for exploratory research, pilot studies, or focused technical investigations. Tier 2: USD 300,000 to USD 1,000,000 for more ambitious or collaborative projects. For projects funded by Schmidt Sciences, indirect costs must be at or below 10%. No application fee.
MAK Center: Artists and Architects in Residence 2027/2028 (MAK Schindler Scholarship, Los Angeles)
https://www.makcenter.org/apply-mackey
MAK Center for Art and Architecture, Los Angeles · deadline Closed 12 Aug 2026 · Six-month MAK Schindler Scholarship residency with accommodation provided at the Mackey Apartments. The open call does not state a stipend, travel or honorarium figure; confirm any additional financial support directly with the MAK Center. No application fee stated.
Future Vision XPRIZE (sci-fi film competition)
https://futurevisionxprize.com/
XPRIZE (Future Vision XPRIZE, funded by Peter Diamandis; partners Google and Range) · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · USD 3.5 million-plus prize pool. Grand prize winner receives USD 2.6 million-plus to develop their vision into a feature film, with over USD 1 million in additional prizes for runners-up.
Musikfonds: Small Project Funding (New and Experimental Music) 2026 (Germany)
https://www.musikfonds.de/foerderprogramme
musikfonds e.V. · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Up to EUR 3,000 per project (minimum 10 percent co-financing; artist fee at least EUR 350 per concert). No application fee.
Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge 2026
https://www.socialshifters.co/global-innovation-challenge/
Social Shifters · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Multiple awards of up to USD 15,000 each (reported grants from USD 3,000 to USD 15,000), plus pitch coaching, a finalist showcase, free founder support from registration, and ongoing access to fellowships and paid work through the Shifters 100 alumni network that corporate partners recruit from. Free to enter.
OIF: Support for Artist Mobility and Circulation of Cultural Goods 2026 (Francophonie)
https://appelsaprojets.francophonie.org/fr/applications/soutien-a-la-circulation-des-biens-et-mobilite-des-artistes
Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Up to EUR 5,000 for artist mobility (travel, accommodation, visas, logistics). Up to EUR 2,500 for circulation of cultural goods (excess baggage, freight, customs). Both can be combined. No application fee.
Híbrides: Small Embodied Data - Call for Contributions (2nd Edition)
https://hibrides.axolot.cat/opencall.html
Axolot.cat collective and DARTS research group, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) · deadline Closed 07 Sep 2026 · Oral presentations: €100 honorarium (invoice required). Performances: €400 honorarium (invoice required). No submission fee.
Eurostars Call 11 2026 (Eureka / Eurostars-3)
https://www.eurekanetwork.org/programmes-and-calls/eurostars/eurostars-call-for-projects-september-2026/
Eureka / Eurostars-3 (Dutch participation via RVO) · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · Co-funds collaborative international R&D; national funding varies by country. For the Dutch project share: up to EUR 500,000 per project at 50 percent reimbursement of eligible R&D costs. No application fee.
Stichting Stokroos: Residency at Fundaziun Nairs 2026
https://stokroos.nl/en/grant-rules/guidelines-residency-fundaziun-nairs/
Stichting Stokroos · deadline 11 Sep 2026 · Fully supported stay (accommodation and meals paid directly to Fundaziun Nairs) plus an unrestricted living, travel and production budget of EUR 7,000. 80% paid before the residency, the remainder on receipt of a brief final report. No application fee.
Democracy Stories Lab: Open Call for Visual Storytellers
https://www.peoplepowered.org/news-content/announcing-the-democracy-stories-lab
People Powered and Democracy Narratives Alliance · deadline 14 Sep 2026 · USD $1,000 for each of 4 winners; USD $500 for each of 5 honorable mentions. Plus amplification across People Powered and Democracy Narratives Alliance networks and feature in a global screening event. No application fee.
MIT R&D Collaboration Projects 2026 (MKB Innovatiestimulering Topsectoren)
https://www.rvo.nl/subsidies-financiering/mit/rd-samenwerkingsprojecten
Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Grant covering 35 percent of eligible costs. Small projects EUR 50,000-200,000; large projects EUR 200,000-350,000 per project (EUR 25,000-100,000 or EUR 25,000-175,000 per participant). No application fee.
MoTA Museum of Transitory Art: Production Residency 2027 (Ljubljana)
http://motamuseum.com/RESIDENCY/open-call
MoTA - Museum of Transitory Art · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Full support including accommodation, technical support, production costs and an artist fee. The exact EUR artist-fee amount is not published; confirm by email. No application fee.
Canon Foundation in Europe Research Fellowships 2026 (Europe–Japan Exchange)
https://portal.canonfoundation.org/
Canon Foundation in Europe · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Up to EUR 30,000 per year (pro-rated for shorter stays). No application fee.
Musikfonds: Large Project Funding (New and Experimental Music) 2026 (Germany)
https://www.musikfonds.de/foerderprogramme
musikfonds e.V. · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · Up to EUR 50,000 per project (minimum 10 percent co-financing; artist fee at least EUR 300 per concert). No application fee.
Async Museum: Open Call for Web-Based Art 2026
https://asyncmuseum.com/submit
Async Museum · deadline 01 Dec 2026 · Exhibition and visibility opportunity, NOT a paid grant: selected web-based artworks are presented in Async Museum's independent online space. No artist fee is stated.
Amarte Fonds: Development and Project Contributions (rolling)
https://www.amarte.nl/nl/kunst
Amarte Fonds · deadline Rolling / undated · Development contribution up to EUR 2,750; project contribution up to EUR 5,500. Up to 80 percent paid in advance, remainder after the report is approved. No application fee.
WBSO: R&D Tax Credit (rolling, Netherlands)
https://english.rvo.nl/subsidies-financing/wbso
Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) · deadline Rolling / undated · Payroll/income tax reduction for R&D, not a cash grant. 2026: 36 percent of the first EUR 380,000 of R&D wage costs (50 percent for startups), 16 percent above; fixed deduction for self-employed. National budget EUR 1.817 billion for 2026. No application fee.
BFI Doc Society: Features Production Fund (UK, Documentary)
https://bfi.docsociety.org/funds/features-production
BFI Doc Society · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to £150,000 non-recoupable grant. No application fee.
microagi Research Fellowship - Cohort 01
https://www.microagi.ai/fellowship
microagi · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to $2,000,000 in compute resources; $10,000/month stipend. No application fee stated. $10,000 referral bonus if you refer an accepted fellow.

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Genius Loci Weimar: Video Mapping Competition 2026 (Democracy and Society)
https://www.genius-loci-weimar.org/en/competition-en.html
Genius Loci Weimar · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · EUR 7,000 production budget per winning facade (one winner selected per building) plus a EUR 3,000 festival prize for one selected work. No application fee.
Experimental Sound Studio: Florasonic Multichannel Sound Installation 2026
https://ess.org/open-call-florasonic-2026/
Experimental Sound Studio (ESS), in partnership with the Lincoln Park Conservatory · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · USD 1,500 artist fee per artist/team. Open worldwide, but ESS can support domestic (US) travel only. Up to 8 hours of technical support (mastering, spatialization, speaker distribution) for artists who need it. Possible additional paid live performance/activation opportunities. No application fee.
Experimental Sound Studio: Sonic Pavilion 2026 (24-Channel Festival)
https://ess.org/sonic-pavilion-2026-open-call/
Experimental Sound Studio (ESS), presented by the City of Chicago DCASE · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · USD 2,000 artist fee per artist/team. Artists travel to Chicago to work on the piece; additional funds available for engagement activation partners. Limited technical support (mastering, spatialization, speaker distribution) for a small number of artists who need it. No application fee.
Earth Journalism Network: Story Grants for Inclusive Water Governance in the Mekong Region 2026
https://earthjournalism.net/opportunities/story-grants-to-support-reporting-on-inclusive-water-governance-in-the-mekong-region
Earth Journalism Network (Internews), with support from Oxfam · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Up to USD 2,000 per story grant; up to 13 grants awarded. Grants issued July 2026. Selected journalists also receive one-on-one mentorship, including from a Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) specialist. No application fee.
Canon Oceania: Grants Program 2026
https://www.canon.com.au/about-canon/community/grants
Canon Oceania · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Each grant worth 5,000 in local currency (AUD or NZD): 2,500 cash plus 2,500 in Canon product. Awarded across four categories: Education, Community, Environment, and First Nations/Cultural. More than 50,000 awarded across the region. No application fee.
Queer|Art|Mentorship (QAM) 2027 Cycle
https://www.queer-art.org/mentorship
Queer|Art · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · USD 2,500 stipend, plus travel support for the in-person weeklong QAM Fellows Retreat (Spring 2027), 1:1 coaching from Queer|Art staff, outreach to professional connections, and inclusion in the QAM alumni network. No application fee.
Biswas Family Foundation: Fast Grants Program 2026 (Spring Cycle)
https://www.biswasfamilyfoundation.org/science/fast-grants
Biswas Family Foundation · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · USD 25,000 (20 projects), USD 50,000 (10 projects) or USD 100,000 (5 projects); single payment, 12-month project period, indirect costs capped at 15 percent. No application fee.
Music WorX: Music-Tech Incubator 2026 (Hamburg)
https://kreativgesellschaft.org/en/innovation-inkubatoren/inkubatoren/music-worx/
Hamburg Kreativ Gesellschaft (Kreativ Gesellschaft) · deadline Closed 17 Jun 2026 · EUR 3,200 development budget per team plus a EUR 1,500 per month living allowance across the 3-month programme. End-of-programme prizes: EUR 1,000 audience award and EUR 2,500 jury award. No equity is taken. No application fee.
Inevitable Foundation: Accelerate Fellowship 2026
https://inevitable.foundation/accelerate
Inevitable Foundation · deadline Closed 17 Jun 2026 · USD 30,000 unrestricted grant to cover living expenses, plus bespoke mentorship, writers groups, workshops, and off-the-record conversations with leading writers and showrunners. No application fee.
TRACE: Artistic Residencies on Memory, Displacement & Contemporary Europe 2026-27
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdWVCzfj9fSe_WprayCTcAIucx58JluguVv1dP-x6WlOvCT1Q/viewform
Camera a Sud (Italy), Forgotten Children of War Association (Bosnia and Herzegovina) and The 4th Block (Ukraine) · deadline Closed 18 Jun 2026 · NO daily artist fee. Travel, accommodation and meals covered during programme activities (up to the maximum allowed under Creative Europe regulations). Technical equipment for producing artworks is NOT provided. Plus international visibility/PR, exhibitions, mentorship and a certificate. No application fee.
Springboard for the Arts: Rural Regenerator Fellowship 2026
https://springboardforthearts.org/programs/rural-regenerator/
Springboard for the Arts · deadline Closed 18 Jun 2026 · USD 15,000 unrestricted award per Fellow, plus one in-person retreat, USD 3,000 to support travel for Fellow Exchanges, and the opportunity to attend and present at Springboard's Rural Futures Summit. Six Fellows selected. No application fee mentioned.
AFAC: Music Grant 2026 (Arab Fund for Arts and Culture)
https://www.arabculturefund.org/Programs/15
Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC) · deadline Closed 19 Jun 2026 · Annual grants of up to USD 25,000 for individuals and teams, and up to USD 35,000 for collectives and institutions. An artist or institutional fee of up to 30% of the total grant is an allowable expense. No application fee.
Project Liberty: Co-Lab Fund Member Collaboration Grants (Round 1, 2026)
https://forms.fillout.com/t/6AGEGhTkNJus
Project Liberty (Alliance SteerCo); pooled fund supported by Future of Life Institute, Omidyar Network, Ergo Impact, and Project Liberty · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Grants cap at USD 250,000 per project; most first-round awards fall between USD 25,000 and USD 100,000. Pooled fund supported by Future of Life Institute, Omidyar Network, Ergo Impact, and Project Liberty. No application fee.
CreArt 3.0: Residency at Chalet Lecoq 2026 (Clermont-Ferrand)
https://creart2-eu.org/open-calls/call-for-applications-residency-at-chalet-lecoq-26-oct-20-dec-2026-clermont-ferrand-france
City of Clermont-Ferrand (CreArt network) · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Residency grant EUR 3,000 per artist for the two-month residency (EUR 1,500/month), plus EUR 600 production costs per artist. For European (CreArt network) artists: reimbursement of round-trip travel up to EUR 500, and accommodation (a two-bedroom apartment) plus a fully-equipped workspace; the Clermont-Ferrand artist receives the workspace. No application fee.
Onassis ONX & ACE: Summer School 2026, Innovation, Tech & Culture (Worldbuilding)
https://www.onassis.org/open-calls-past/open-call-summer-school-2026-innovation-tech-culture
Onassis ONX, in collaboration with ACE (Athens Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, AUEB) and NYU Tandon School of Engineering · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Free educational program (NO participation fee and no application fee), not a paid grant: there is no stipend, and travel and accommodation are not mentioned as covered. BENEFITS: lectures and mentorship from internationally recognised artists, designers, entrepreneurs and tech professionals (AUEB, NYU Tandon, and Onassis ONX Fellows in Athens and New York); access to funding opportunities and an incubation program for selected teams after completion; exposure to cutting-edge digital tools and interdisciplinary collaboration; and networking. Limited to 30 participants.
Blackbird Foundation: Protostars Micro-Grant (Young People's Passion Projects)
https://www.blackbird.foundation/protostars
Blackbird Foundation · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · AUD 1,000 micro-grant per recipient. No application fee.
EUNIC: Spaces of Culture 2026 (Call for Proposals)
https://eunic.eu/news/spaces-of-culture-2026
EUNIC (European Union National Institutes for Culture) · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Up to EUR 50,000 per project; minimum 5 percent co-funding required from partners. Projects implemented 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027.
City of Ottawa: Vanier Artist-in-Residence 2027 (RFQ)
https://ottawa.ca/en/arts-heritage-and-events/funding-calls-and-opportunities/calls-and-opportunities-culture/calls-and-opportunities-public-art-program/request-qualifications-vanier-artist-residence/opportunity
City of Ottawa Public Art Program · deadline Closed 26 Jun 2026 · CAD 40,000 plus HST if applicable for the Artist-in-Residence (inclusive of all residency costs), with an additional CAD 40,000 to 70,000 available afterward to create a final legacy public artwork. No application fee.
Treehouse NDSM: Open Call, Come Back to Your ___ (Nature/Culture) Exhibition 2026
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfN4a4WfDP5NnfOz7qFH6IxhG6i96EaKORRlKypxsiuc8XPpA/viewform
Treehouse NDSM · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · An artist fee is provided to all participating artists. Selected works are exhibited on the 100 m2 mezzanine of Treehouse NDSM's Pavilion. No application fee. (Artist fee amount not stated.)
PLAY26 Creative Gaming Festival: Open Call for Games & Playful Media Works
https://www.playfestival.de/en/play26-submissions-are-open
PLAY - Creative Gaming Festival · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · Exhibition and awards opportunity, NOT a paid grant: selected works are showcased to an international festival audience. Awards include the Most Creative Game Award and an Audience Award (all games in the festival exhibition are eligible, voted on by festival visitors). No artist fee is stated.
Kasteel Wijlre estate: The Resonant Garden Residency 2026
https://kasteelwijlre.nl/en/about/news/
Kasteel Wijlre estate · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · Stipend of EUR 800 per month for three months (EUR 2,400 total) plus production and research compensation up to EUR 2,000. Private accommodation and a small in-house studio provided. All other costs (insurance, food, transport) covered by the resident. No application fee.
AIR Taipei: International Artist Residency 2027 (Taipei Artist Village & Treasure Hill)
https://air-artistvillage.org.tw/
Taipei Culture Foundation (AIR Taipei, operating Taipei Artist Village and Treasure Hill Artist Village) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Funding varies by track. INTERNATIONAL RESIDENCY (open to international artists): free accommodation and studio space plus administrative and project support; no cash artist grant. PUPPETRY RESIDENCY (Treasure Hill x Puppetry Art Center, open to international artists): NT$20,000 (around USD 620) subsidy plus accommodation and studio. OVERSEAS RESIDENCY VISIT (Taiwanese artists only): NT$100,000 (around USD 3,100) creative grant plus economy-class roundtrip airfare. No application fee.
SVĚTOVA 1: As We Grow V (Educational & Research Program) 2026
https://www.svetova1.cz/project/awg-gravity
SVĚTOVA 1 · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Scholarship of CZK 5,000 (around EUR 200). Free 14-day educational programme; work exhibited at SVĚTOVA 1 for at least six weeks with production and PR support. NO accommodation provided (funding restrictions). No application fee.
Platform: Residency Program 2027 (Loosey-Goosey), Vaasa, Finland
https://platform.fi/residency-program-2027/
Platform · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Fully funded. Working grant of EUR 42/day (proportional to days spent in Vaasa), a material budget up to EUR 1,000 (reimbursed against original receipts for project-related purchases), and travel covered (one return trip, cheapest option). Accommodation provided. No application fee.
Bolder Futures Fellowship 2026: AI for Social Good (sponsored by Micron)
https://bolderfutures.org/fellowships/ai-for-social-good/
Bolder Futures (sponsored by Micron) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · USD 2,000 stipend on successful completion (the program notes a comparable paid upskilling program is valued at USD 7,000 or more). No application fee.
ARCAthens: Athens Residency Fellowships (Fall 2026)
https://arcathens.org/arcathens-athens-residency/
ARCAthens · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Fully funded: USD 3,000 Fellowship Prize, USD 200/week stipend toward food and local transport, basic coach round-trip airfare reimbursed, private bedroom and bathroom with shared kitchen, and studio access for Visual Art Fellows. No application fee.
United We Om: Karma Project Grants (Fall 2026)
https://www.unitedweom.org/about-our-grants
United We Om · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Micro-grants of USD 500 to 2,500 (line-item budget required). Service compensation capped at USD 50 per hour.
Circolo del Design: Earthrise 26 Residency for Young Designers 2026 (Turin)
https://on-the-move.org/news/circolo-del-design-earthrise-26-residency-young-designers-italy
Circolo del Design · deadline Closed 03 Jul 2026 · Designer's fee of EUR 1,500 (VAT included); travel and accommodation covered for both phases of the residency; a public transport pass; up to EUR 3,000 (VAT included) for project production; a dedicated 30 sqm workspace within Circolo del Design; plus networking, mentorship from interdisciplinary experts, and technical, logistical and organisational support. No application fee.
APWLD: Breaking Out of Marginalisation (BOOM) Feminist Participatory Action Research, Feminist Food Sovereignty 2026-2028
https://apwld.org/call-for-applications-breaking-out-of-marginalisation-boom-feminist-participatory-action-research-fpar-2026-2028/
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Sub-grant of up to USD 14,000 per selected partner organisation to support the employment of a young woman researcher and cover direct research, implementation, advocacy and capacity-building costs (not institutional sustainability or maintenance). Also includes capacity-building workshops, regional training, advocacy and networking opportunities, and ongoing accompaniment. No application fee.
Sandberg Instituut: Call for Proposals, Temporary Department 2027-2029 (Head of Department, The Archive)
https://sandberg.nl/news/call-for-proposals--temporary-department-20272029-
Sandberg Instituut · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Freelance position as Head of the Temporary Department, approx. two days per week over two academic years (September 2027 to July 2029), plus allocated hours for curriculum development (October 2026 to July 2027). Approximate daily rate EUR 553.60. The department is also supported by a budget for core tutors and guest contributors, a dedicated department coordinator plus administrative support, and institutional infrastructure and guidance. A modest fee is provided for the second-round interview stage. No application fee.
Civic Science Postdoctoral Fellow: Science Policy Collaborative (George Mason University) 2026
https://listings.jobs.gmu.edu/jobs/civic-science-fellow-science-policy-collaborative-fairfax-va-virginia-united-states-other
George Mason University (with UC Riverside), via the Science Policy Collaborative and Civic Science Fellows network · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Salary approximately USD 80,000 per year plus benefits. No application fee.
Upstream Creative Writers / Grassroots Journalism Residency 2026: Writing About Natural Places, Stewards, and the Spaces We Care For
https://form.jotform.com/261462966442160
Upstream · deadline Closed 06 Jul 2026 · USD 3,000 artist stipend, plus mileage reimbursement up to USD 500, a Minnesota State Parks Pass, mentorship and creative support, and the opportunity to publish and share work statewide. No application fee.
EIC Accelerator 2026 (European Innovation Council)
https://eic.ec.europa.eu/eic-funding-opportunities/eic-accelerator_en
European Innovation Council (European Commission) · deadline Closed 08 Jul 2026 · Grant up to EUR 2.5 million (non-dilutive lump sum) for innovation activities, plus optional equity investment of EUR 1-10 million via the EIC Fund. Options: grant-only, blended finance, or investment-only. No application fee.
Longview Philanthropy: Digital Minds Career Development Fellowships 2026
https://www.longview.org/request-for-proposals-research-and-applied-work-on-digital-minds/
Longview Philanthropy (in collaboration with Future Impact Group) · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · Stipend calibrated to the duration of the award, cost of living and the recipient's prior experience, plus additional funding for research or logistics on a case-by-case basis. No application fee.
Pulitzer Center: AI Accountability Fellowships 2026-2027
https://pulitzercenter.org/grants-fellowships/opportunities-journalists/ai-accountability-fellowships
Pulitzer Center · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · Up to USD 25,000 per fellow, paid in three installments (up to USD 20,000 for reporting and USD 5,000 for engagement activities); covers records requests, travel, data analysis and engagement costs. Freelancers may budget up to one third of the total as a stipend; newsrooms are expected to pay staff salaries. No application fee.
IWMF: The Kari Howard Fund for Narrative Journalism 2026
https://iwmf.submittable.com/submit/c65a15f2-9ff5-4c2b-b2a3-2d897c703381/the-kari-howard-fund-for-narrative-journalism-2026
International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) · deadline Closed 12 Jul 2026 · Grants average around USD 5,000 (based on previous years). No application fee.
ARUA: Early-Career Research Fellowships 2026 (Option 2)
https://arua.org/early-career-research-fellowships/
African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA), with the Mastercard Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Monthly stipend of USD 2,000, a modest accommodation payment, and travel support (return ticket to host institution). 6-month fellowship.
ARIA: Future Proofing Our Climate and Weather (Opportunity Seeds) 2026
https://aria.org.uk/opportunity-spaces/future-proofing-our-climate-and-weather/opportunity-seeds
ARIA (Advanced Research and Invention Agency) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Opportunity seeds of up to GBP 500,000 for early-stage research. No application fee.
Spencer Foundation: Vision Grants 2026 (Research Planning Grants)
https://www.spencer.org/grant_types/vision-grants
Spencer Foundation · deadline Closed 12 Aug 2026 · USD 75,000 total per grant; no indirect cost charges permitted. No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds: Digital Culture Grant Scheme 2026 (final round)
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/digital-culture-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline Closed 19 Aug 2026 · EUR 10,000-25,000 for solo projects; EUR 10,000-50,000 for collaborative projects with partners. At least 20 percent of total project costs must be covered by co-financing. No application fee.
Stimuleringsfonds + Film Fund: Immerse\Interact 2026 (second round)
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/immerse-interact-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie and the Netherlands Film Fund · deadline Closed 25 Aug 2026 · Development: EUR 15,000 for individual makers (plus up to EUR 5,000 coaching, max EUR 20,000) or EUR 25,000 for producers (plus up to EUR 5,000 coaching). Realisation: up to EUR 35,000 for individual makers or up to EUR 125,000 for producers (Fund covers max 85 percent). No application fee.
CALI Futures 2026
https://www.cciarts.org/cgi/page.cgi/cali_futures.htm
Center for Cultural Innovation (CCI) · deadline Closed 28 Aug 2026 · USD 5,000 project-restricted grants, awarded competitively. USD 100,000 total available each year across the 2026-2028 funding cycle. No application fee.
SAT x LAB7: Performing Arts and Technology Research-Creation Residency 2026 (Montreal)
https://sat.qc.ca/en/calls/performing-arts-and-technology-research-creation-residencies-sat-x-lab7
Societe des arts technologiques (SAT) in partnership with LAB7 / 7 Fingers (Les 7 Doigts) · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · CAD 10,000 grant per selected project, plus roughly two weeks (about 10 days) of studio workspace at the 7 Fingers Creation Centre and personalised coaching from the SAT and LAB7 teams. No application fee.
ICST: Artists in Residence 2027 Open Call (ZHdK, Zurich)
https://www.zhdk.ch/en/research/icst/icst-air/conditions-selection-process-20736
Institute for Computer Music and Sound Technology (ICST), Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · Use of ICST facilities and technical infrastructure plus technical support by research staff; per diems for meals and accommodation during the residency; travel contribution toward travel to Zurich (up to CHF 300 for persons living in Europe, up to CHF 500 for those outside Europe). Participants organise their own travel and accommodation (ICST assists if required). No application fee.
Cambridge-Africa: ALBORADA Research Fund 2026
https://www.cambridge-africa.cam.ac.uk/initiatives/2026-call-for-applications
Cambridge-Africa Programme, University of Cambridge (supported by The ALBORADA Trust) · deadline Closed 03 Sep 2026 · Competitive grants of GBP 1,000 to 25,000. Covers research costs such as reagents, fieldwork, equipment and research-training activities in Africa (e.g. setting up courses/workshops). No application fee.
Prototype Fund Switzerland 2026-27: Responsible and Sustainable AI
https://prototypefund.opendata.ch/en/
Prototype Fund Switzerland (Opendata.ch) · deadline Closed 07 Sep 2026 · Up to CHF 50,000 per project, plus coaching, mentoring and workshops and access to a tech/policy/society network. No application fee.
Harvard Radcliffe Institute: Fellowship Program 2027-2028
https://www.radcliffe.harvard.edu/radcliffe-fellowship/application-information
Harvard Radcliffe Institute · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · USD 78,000 stipend plus an additional USD 5,000 for project expenses. Relocation, housing, and childcare funds may also be provided. No application fee.
Q-O2: Residency Programme 2027 (Experimental Music & Sound Art)
https://www.q-o2.be/en/in-residency/
Q-O2 (workspace for experimental music and sound art) · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · NO artist fee. International residents: shared accommodation in the Q-O2 apartment plus a travel contribution up to EUR 200. A small subsistence budget is reserved for artists who do not come with other funding. Work studio, materials and technical equipment provided. No application fee.
King Baudouin Foundation: Ernest Solvay Fund 2026 (Call for Projects)
https://kbs-frb.be/en/2026-ernest-solvay-fund
Fonds Ernest Solvay, managed with the support of the King Baudouin Foundation · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · Up to EUR 10,000 per initiative. Funding covers only expenses incurred after the results are announced (mid-December 2026); already-incurred expenses are not reimbursed. No application fee.
Blackbird Foundation: Believers Fund III 2026
https://www.blackbird.foundation/projects
Blackbird Foundation · deadline 30 Jun 2027 · AUD 5,000 and AUD 10,000 grants. No application fee.
University of Chicago: Applied Data Fellowship 2026
https://www.adf.uchicago.edu/apply
Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago · deadline Rolling / undated · Living stipend of USD 47,000 for the year (scaled up for placements in cities with a higher cost of living than Chicago), plus a separate reimbursable health-insurance stipend of up to USD 5,000.

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Cambridge AI Safety Hub: Hardware Assurance Programme 2026
https://caish.org/hardware
Cambridge AI Safety Hub (CAISH) · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · GBP 1,500 stipend, plus travel, accommodation and food covered. No application fee.
Khoj: Residency on Mental Health 2026 (New Delhi, India)
https://khojstudios.org/programme/khoj-international-residency/edition-august-september-2026/
Khoj Studios (in collaboration with OAS Center for Anthropology and Mental Health Research in Action) · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · Travel to and from Delhi; a per-diem; and a production budget. One UK artist additionally supported by OAS's Center for Anthropology and Mental Health Research in Action. No application fee.
OASIS: Disappearing Landscape Residency 2026 (High Tatras, Slovakia)
https://www.machaon.eu/en/news/disappearing-landscape-2026-open-call
Association for Nature Conservation - Machaon International, with Kolaj 22 and Ukrainian-Slovak HUB (European OASIS project) · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · Artist fee up to EUR 1,300; travel support up to EUR 300 (for international artists); production/material support up to EUR 300; accommodation and meals; access to workspaces and partner venues; organisational support and networking; public presentation opportunities; excursions in the High Tatras region. No application fee.
Villa Sonnenberg Artist Residency 2027 - Myths (Jan-Apr)
https://www.villasonnenberg.ch/en/
Stiftung Villa Sonnenberg · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · CHF 600/month per-diem (CHF 20/day) + free accommodation in private modern studio with kitchen and bathroom + use of workshop and music rehearsal room. No application or entry fee.
Villa Sonnenberg Artist Residency 2027 - Myths (May-Aug)
https://www.villasonnenberg.ch/en/
Stiftung Villa Sonnenberg · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · CHF 600/month per-diem (CHF 20/day) + free accommodation in private modern studio with kitchen and bathroom + use of workshop and music rehearsal room. No application or entry fee.
Villa Sonnenberg Artist Residency 2027 - Myths (Sep-Dec)
https://www.villasonnenberg.ch/en/
Stiftung Villa Sonnenberg · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · CHF 600/month per-diem (CHF 20/day) + free accommodation in private modern studio with kitchen and bathroom + use of workshop and music rehearsal room. No application or entry fee.
CISAC (Stanford): AI Fellowships 2026-2027 (Strategic Stability & Geopolitics of AI)
https://cisac.fsi.stanford.edu/cisac-fellowships#tab-116493
Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), Stanford FSI · deadline Closed 08 Jun 2026 · Funded in-residence fellowship. Predoctoral fellows receive stipends comparable to the Stanford Graduate Fellowships program, plus CISAC pays non-matriculated student tuition; postdoctoral and junior-faculty/professional fellows receive stipends commensurate with experience and Stanford's established minimums. Specific dollar figures are not published. No application fee.
Exygy: Senior Product Designer (Bloom, temporary)
https://exygy.com/careers/
Exygy · deadline Closed 08 Jun 2026 · Paid role: $97,750-$132,250 per year for a temporary engagement. No application fee.
Biafarin: BOAPS - Summer 2026 (international online art prize)
https://www.biafarin.com/boaps
Biafarin · deadline Closed 09 Jun 2026 · Cash grants per artist: Major Grant CAD 500 (1 artist); Merit Grant CAD 250 each (4 artists, total CAD 1,000 pool); Recognition Grant CAD 100 each (10 artists, total CAD 1,000 pool). NOTE: submission is free, but SELECTED ARTISTS PAY a USD 50 selection fee (USD 40 early bird) to participate in the exhibition. Money-back guarantee on the selection fee until exhibition opening day.
Visual Arts Scotland x Bothy Project: Sweeney's Bothy Residency 2026 (Isle of Eigg)
https://www.visualartsscotland.org/opportunity/bothy-project-residency-2026/
Visual Arts Scotland (VAS), in partnership with Bothy Project · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · GBP 720 artist fee, plus reasonable travel up to GBP 250 and accommodation costs included. No application fee.
Westonka Public Artwork Commissions (Hennepin County Library, Mound, MN)
https://forecastpublicart.org/westonka-library
Hennepin County Library, facilitated by Forecast Public Art · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Two commissions (artists/teams may apply to one only). Opportunity 1 (Commerce Porch): $60,000 not-to-exceed artist fee. Opportunity 2 (Concrete Shear Wall + Trash Enclosure mural): $75,000 not-to-exceed artist fee. Each fee covers all expenses (artist time, equipment, materials, community engagement, fabrication, installation and any other project costs). No application fee.
Goethe-Institut: Africa-Europe Mobility Grants (15 June 2026 Cut-Off)
https://www.goethe.de/prj/aep/en/cal/ssa/mga.html
Goethe-Institut (with Expertise France and Institut francais) · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Up to EUR 4,000 per mobility. Eligible costs: travel (including visa and insurance), accommodation, subsistence, digital costs, and top-up support for family, disability, and green mobility. No application fee.
A3 Art Alliance Austin: 2026-27 Micro-Grants
https://a3austin.org/2026-27-micro-grants/
A3 Art Alliance Austin · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Two non-restrictive tiers: $1,000 Individual Artist Micro-Grants (for artist educators and emerging visual artists working toward their first major exhibitions), and $2,000 Community Organization Micro-Grants (for producing organizations with an annual budget under $500,000 providing free public arts programming in the Austin area). Funds can be used at the recipient's discretion. No application fee.
Kunstverein Reutlingen: Open Call - 800 m2 Open Space 2027
https://kunstverein-reutlingen.de/open-call
Kunstverein Reutlingen (Reutlingen Art Association) · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · EUR 5,000 production budget per artist or group, allocated by the artist across production costs, transport and artist fees. The Kunstverein additionally covers advertising/PR, catering at the opening and closing events, supervision, on-site insurance from delivery until 31 July 2027, and photographic documentation; a volunteer team assists with setup and dismantling. Additional third-party funding may be pursued after the concept is selected. No application fee.
CrafTopia Creative Hub: Material Dialogues Textile Waste Residency 2026 (Thessaloniki, Greece)
https://craftopia.gr/2026/05/18/open-call-material-dialogues-paper-textiles-and-contemporary-craft/
CrafTopia Creative Hub (under Culture Moves Europe, funded by the European Union and the Goethe-Institut) · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Accommodation; shared working space; mentoring; networking opportunities; travel reimbursement; access to materials; administrative and logistical support; daily allowance (Culture Moves Europe standard). No application fee.
Oxford Institute for Ethics in AI: Accelerator Fellowship Programme 2026/27
https://afp.oxford-aiethics.ox.ac.uk/join
Institute for Ethics in AI, University of Oxford · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Monthly stipend of GBP 2,000 to support accommodation, travel, food and living expenses. Economy airfare to and from the UK and any visa costs covered. Project-related costs (workshops, seminars, public exhibitions/events) considered case-by-case if a clear proposal and brief cost justification are included in the application. No application fee.
CROCOSMOS: Low-Tech Projection Lab Residency 2026 (Culture Moves Europe)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfPsHkp10dG0tTHKoQ5LX-wQYrXi9pBKaET_u14iIHEQOZxBQ/viewform
CROCOSMOS · deadline Closed 16 Jun 2026 · Daily allowance EUR 30/day (EUR 630 total for 21 days) plus a travel allowance (EUR 400 under 5,000 km / EUR 800 from 5,000 km), with optional add-ons: EUR 400 green-travel support, EUR 200 per child for residents with children under 18, EUR 120 visa support, and accessibility support as needed. Accommodation provided by CROCOSMOS. Visa support letters available. No application fee.
TOKAS Curator Residency Program 2027
https://www.tokyoartsandspace.jp/en/archive/application/2026/20260430-319.html
Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS), Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo · deadline Closed 16 Jun 2026 · Fully funded: round-trip airfare, single-room accommodation, and a project/research fee covered by TOKAS. Additional travel within Japan not covered. No application fee.
TOKAS Research Residency Program 2027
https://www.tokyoartsandspace.jp/en/archive/application/2026/20260430-321.html
Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS) · deadline Closed 16 Jun 2026 · Fully funded: round-trip economy airfare, accommodation in a single 25 sqm room at TOKAS Residency (49 sqm twin for duos), per-diem living expenses, plus assistance for research and public relations. No application fee.
CIRCUS LOOPS: European Residency Open Call 2026-2028
https://www.cirkus-kolektiv.org/circus-loops-1
Circusstad Festival (NL), Zirkus ON (DE) and Cirkus Kolektiv (HR), co-funded by Creative Europe · deadline Closed 17 Jun 2026 · Each selected core team member receives a fixed grant of EUR 3,746; travel, accommodation and per diems are covered by the project partners. No application fee.
PRAKSIS: Opening Doors Nordic/Baltic Artist Residency 2026 (Oslo)
https://on-the-move.org/news/praksis-opening-doors-nordicbaltic-artist-residency-2026-norway
PRAKSIS (funded by the Nordic Culture Fund; Opening Doors co-funded by the European Union via Erasmus+ Youth) · deadline Closed 17 Jun 2026 · Accommodation in Oslo; shared studio space at PRAKSIS; residency stipend of EUR 1,600 per month for three months (EUR 4,800 total); travel support of EUR 350; production/materials allowance of EUR 400. No application fee.
Barbara Spohr Memorial Award for Photography 2027
https://www.banffcentre.ca/programs/barbara-spohr-memorial-award-photography
Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity · deadline Closed 17 Jun 2026 · 100 percent scholarship covering tuition, single bedroom accommodation and meal plan, plus a travel bursary (regional maximums apply) and a 1,000 CAD material-support cheque issued directly to the awardee. CAD 65 application fee (CAD 35 for applicants who identify as Indigenous).
Summerhall Arts Studio: Live Performance Development Residency 2026
https://www.summerhallarts.co.uk/2026/06/summerhall-arts-studio/
Summerhall Arts · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Up to GBP 3,100 project budget (agreed between the Lead Artist and Summerhall Arts), plus five days in a dedicated space, technical support and access to simple lighting/sound/AV, creative/producing/technical guidance, and an informal end-of-week sharing. No application fee.
Principles of Intelligence: Research Scientist (Ambitious Mechanistic Interpretability)
https://princint.ai/now-hiring-research-scientists-at-principles-of-intelligence/
Principles of Intelligence (PrincInt) · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Estimated salary USD 100,000 to USD 250,000 gross, depending on location and experience. Benefits include 4 weeks paid holiday plus additional time off and flexible hours. Visa sponsorship possible for candidates based in or relocating to London (UK) or Berkeley/Bay Area (US). No application fee.
Between Bridges: Residency January-June 2027 (Berlin)
https://www.betweenbridges.net/de/residency
Between Bridges (Wolfgang Tillmans Foundation) · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Monthly stipend of EUR 1,500 (regardless of the number of participants) plus a EUR 5,000 budget for the exhibition or public presentation, and use of the Berlin premises (two work/exhibition rooms totalling 100 m2, storage, office, kitchen, bathroom). Studio visits within the Between Bridges network. Promotion via the foundation's channels. No application fee.
Horizon: AI Policy Career Accelerator - Cohort 3 (2026)
https://horizonpublicservice.org/applications-open-for-horizons-ai-policy-career-accelerator/
Horizon Institute for Public Service · deadline Closed 21 Jun 2026 · Up to $100,000 in career-development funding per participant (for unpaid or underpaid placements, courses, conferences, relocation and other career costs), plus 1-on-1 mentorship, dedicated training, application coaching, hiring-manager introductions and exclusive job listings. No application fee.
IMMA Dwell Here: One Year Residency Open Call 2027
https://imma.ie/whats-on/dwell-here-one-year-residency-open-call-2027
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) · deadline Closed 22 Jun 2026 · Funded. Monthly EUR 1,000 bursary for pre-agreed contracted months; free onsite accommodation (separate to studio); access to an onsite IMMA studio (if required); amenities (electricity, heating, Wi-Fi, parking); one return journey for residents living outside Ireland; pre-agreed material/programming expenses related to the Research Assemblies. NOTE: EUR 10 application fee via Submittable.
IMMA Dwell Here: One Year Studio Residency Open Call 2027
https://imma.ie/whats-on/dwell-here-one-year-studio-residency-open-call-2027
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) · deadline Closed 22 Jun 2026 · Funded. EUR 4,000 bursary for the year; free access to an onsite IMMA studio; amenities (electricity, heating, Wi-Fi, parking); pre-agreed material/programming expenses related to the Research Assemblies. NOTE: EUR 10 application fee via Submittable. NO accommodation provided (apply to one of the other two Dwell Here calls if accommodation is needed).
IMMA Dwell Here: One Month Residency Open Call 2027
https://imma.ie/whats-on/dwell-here-one-month-residency-open-call-2027
Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) · deadline Closed 22 Jun 2026 · Funded. EUR 250/week bursary for pre-agreed contracted weeks; free shared onsite accommodation (with own bedroom, separate to studio); access to a shared onsite IMMA studio (if required); amenities (electricity, heating, Wi-Fi, parking); one return journey for residents living outside Ireland. NOTE: EUR 10 application fee via Submittable. NOTE: cannot support accommodation for additional family members or partners.
Jan van Eyck Academie: Material Research Fellowships 2027 (Future Materials)
https://www.janvaneyck.nl/calendar/2-material-research-fellowships-2027/
Jan van Eyck Academie (Future Materials / Future Threads programme, co-funded by the EU Just Transition Fund) · deadline Closed 24 Jun 2026 · Monthly stipend of EUR 1,750 (80% exempt from income tax) plus an annual working budget of EUR 2,250, a private studio apartment, and access to the Jan van Eyck Labs and external partners. Application fee EUR 50 excl. VAT (waived for applicants from DAC-list lower-income countries and territories).
TechCongress: January 2027 Fellowship (Senior Fellows + Congressional Innovation Fellows)
https://techcongress.forms.fm/january-2027-fellowship/forms/10111
TechCongress · deadline Closed 25 Jun 2026 · Senior Fellows: $100,600 per year. Congressional Innovation Fellows (early-career): $78,000 annual-equivalent stipend ($6,500/month). Plus health-insurance supplements up to $425/month, relocation assistance up to $2,000, initial-housing reimbursement up to $2,000, travel funds up to $2,000, and a $500 professional-attire allowance. No application fee.
French Institutes for Advanced Study (FIAS) Fellowship Programme 2027-2028
https://www.fias-fp.eu/fellowships/call-applications-20272028
French Institutes for Advanced Study (FIAS) network: Aix-Marseille, Cergy, Loire Valley (Orleans-Tours), Lyon, Montpellier, Nantes, Paris · deadline Closed 25 Jun 2026 · EUR 2,200/month living allowance; social security coverage; accommodation; research and training budget; travel expenses covered. No application fee.
OASis In the Park: Second Call (Parco San Laise, Naples) 2026
https://theoasisproject.eu/fcw-second-call
Fondazione Campania Welfare · deadline Closed 26 Jun 2026 · EUR 1,300 artist fee, plus travel, meals, accommodation, and production costs fully covered by the project. No application fee.
Van Alen Institute: Open Access - Open Call for Exhibition Proposals 2026
https://www.vanalen.org/project/open-access/
Van Alen Institute · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · USD 3,000 honorarium, plus archival access, curatorial support, mentorship, free materials via Materials for the Arts, professional documentation, and inclusion in the public exhibition. Five projects selected. No application fee.
ZKM | Hertzlab: Sonic Experiments 2026 - Resonating Futures (Artist Residency)
https://zkm.de/en/open-call-sonic-experiments-2026
ZKM | Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe (Hertzlab) · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · EUR 1,500 scholarship for the full residency, from which grantees cover all production, living and travel costs. ZKM provides free accommodation near Karlsruhe Schlosspark (not provided for applicants already resident in Karlsruhe). No application fee.
Future Generation Art Prize 2027 (PinchukArtCentre)
https://futuregenerationartprize.org/en/
Victor Pinchuk Foundation (PinchukArtCentre) · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · Main prize US$100,000 ($60,000 cash + $40,000 investment in the winner's practice). Up to 5 Special Prizes share a total amount of US$20,000 for supporting projects that develop their artistic practice. No application fee.
Exploratorium: Artist-in-Residence Program (AIR) 2026
https://exploratorium.slideroom.com/#/login/program/88782
Exploratorium · deadline Closed 29 Jun 2026 · USD 15,000 annual stipend, plus travel support, project management and financial support for residency projects, and access to Exploratorium facilities and staff expertise. No application fee.
Gasworks Residency 2027: Artists Based in the Caribbean
https://www.gasworks.org.uk/opportunities/residency-open-call-for-artists-based-in-the-caribbean-2027
Gasworks (London), supported by Suzanne McFayden + The Nelumbo Collection · deadline Closed 29 Jun 2026 · Fully funded 11-week residency: 24/7 private studio at Gasworks, single-room accommodation in Gasworks Residency House, economy return flights + taxi transfers from home country (1 cabin + 1 hold bag), all visa costs and visa-application support, weekly stipend of GBP 175, materials budget up to GBP 800, prepaid TFL Zones 1+2 travel card, studio visits, Open Studio event on Saturday 13 March 2027, dedicated residency page on the Gasworks website with short video interview, networking + at least two individual studio visits, plus admin/pastoral/curatorial support. No application fee.
Emergence Art+Science Fellowships: Open Call for New Commissions (Emergence Festival 2027)
https://www.d-iep.org/artsciencefellowships
Emergence at All Scales (EAAS), with The Science & Cocktails Foundation, Stichting Paradiso and NWA Route Kunst · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Production budget up to EUR 20,000 including VAT per project (covers artist fees, materials, equipment, space, travel, accommodation, installation and presentation). Total call budget EUR 80,000 (around four projects). No application fee.
Tech, Media & AI Policy Fellow (CMDG, Open Markets Institute)
https://cmdg.tech/tech-media-ai-policy-fellow
Center for Media & Digital Governance, Open Markets Institute · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · USD 20 to 25 per hour. Candidates who bring external funding or support that offsets compensation are encouraged to note it; total compensation may be structured accordingly.
ifa: Rave Scholarship - Cultural Heritage and Museum Transformation (2027)
https://www.ifa.de/en/funding/rave-scholarship/
ifa (Institut fuer Auslandsbeziehungen) - Alexander Rave Foundation · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Net payment of EUR 1,500 per month; monthly family allowances for accompanying family (EUR 250 spouse, EUR 250 per child); visa costs; outward and return travel costs; health insurance (including family); monthly public transport pass for the city of residence; up to EUR 500 for a language course. No application fee.
A4 Residency Art Center: International Residency Programme Autumn 2027 (Chengdu)
https://www.a4artmuseum.com/en/a4-residencyartcenter/residing/latest-recruitment/
A4 Residency Art Center (A4 Art Museum) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Studio and accommodation provided; round-trip economy airfare or second-class train ticket within a set budget; production grant of RMB 10,000 per person/team for creative production and material costs (excluding living expenses). No application fee.
Kunstler*innen Vereinigung Tirol: Annual Programme 2027 - Thresholds (Kunstpavillon & Neue Galerie)
https://www.kuveti.at/en/open-calls/?highlight=threshold
Kunstler*innen Vereinigung Tirol · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Maximum EUR 3,500 production budget for a Kunstpavillon project or EUR 3,000 for a Neue Galerie project (covers production, display/architecture, technical rentals, materials, travel, accommodation and transport), plus a separate artist fee of up to EUR 2,000 (incl. VAT) and an additional EUR 250 fee for an accompanying artist talk. The institution additionally covers printing, translation, set-up team, marketing, PR and insurance. No application fee.
Campo XS: CAMPO APERTO 2nd Edition (2026-2028 site-specific biennial, Genoa)
https://www.campoxs.com/
Campo XS (Carina Negrone, Martina Montagna; with Studio Sirotti) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · EUR 2,500 grant per selected project (covers transport, lodging, production/materials, printing, dismantling and any shipping), paid in two tranches (EUR 1,500 thirty days before opening; EUR 1,000 after dismantling) directly to the artists/curators by bank transfer, tax-free. Artists and curators based outside Italy receive an additional EUR 500 travel reimbursement. Free to apply.
Connect and Create: Professional Mobilities for Performing Arts (Africa-Europe) - 30 June 2026 Cut-Off
https://ifprog.emundus.fr/en/campagne-info?view=programme&cid=311
Goethe-Institut and Expertise France, in collaboration with Institut francais (Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture consortium) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · EUR 15,000 to EUR 25,000 per hosting organisation, covering travel, visa and insurance costs for delegation members. No application fee.
Centre for Curatorial Leadership: Fellowship 2027 for Art Museum Curators
https://on-the-move.org/news/centre-curatorial-leadership-fellowship-2027-art-museum-curators-usa
Centre for Curatorial Leadership (CCL) (with Columbia Business School faculty) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Tuition free. CCL covers the majority of travel, hotel and food costs for the programme: for the two weeks in NYC and the final week, the majority of meals and Mon-Fri transportation are organised by CCL (Fellows cover a small number of taxi/incidental costs); for the five-day individual residency, CCL arranges and pays for hotel and travel, and Fellows receive a daily stipend for meals, transportation and incidentals. No application fee.
ESRC Digital Good Network: Artwork Commission (Expressions of Interest)
https://digitalgood.net/artwork_commission_eoi/
ESRC Digital Good Network · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · Up to GBP 40,000 for the final commission, inclusive of VAT (capped at GBP 33,333 for artists based outside the UK due to reverse-charge VAT). Up to five shortlisted teams each receive GBP 1,000 to develop a proposal. No application fee.
WeHo Artist Grant 2027 (City of West Hollywood)
https://form.jotform.com/260207043310136
City of West Hollywood, Arts Division · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · $6,000 per artist (total category pool of $30,000/year, so approximately 5 awards). Funds may be used in any capacity to fulfil the proposed project within the calendar year. No application fee.
Ettijahat: Zad Mobility for Arab Artists in Europe (1 July 2026 Cut-Off)
https://ettijahat.org/page/1545?_lang=1
Ettijahat - Independent Culture · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · Financial contribution covering: travel and accommodation (transportation, internal transport, daily expenses, travel insurance including special-needs/health-related costs); travel costs for children and partners plus childcare costs if parents cannot travel without them; transportation and shipment of artworks and production materials; translation of artworks into multiple languages and simultaneous translation during live audience meetings. No application fee.
Sight/Geist Season 7: Film & Performance Open Call for Emerging NYC Artists
https://www.sdrubin.org/artists
Shelley & Donald Rubin Foundation (The 8th Floor) · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Fixed artist fees: $300 for a group screening; $500 for a solo screening; $750 for a solo performance, with an additional $250 for reimbursable production costs (collaborators, materials, transportation, rehearsal, specific AV/lighting beyond the gallery inventory). For duos and collectives the fees are shared. The primary applicant must be able to submit an invoice and US tax form to receive payment. No application fee.
Pier-2 Art Center Artist-in-Residence Programme (PAIR) 2027 (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
https://www.pier2air.tw/en/
Pier-2 Art Center · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · A 33 sqm studio with private bathroom plus 16.5 sqm living space; art exchange area and opportunities; one round-trip economy class flight ticket OR one round-trip reserved-seat high-speed rail ticket (depending on artist's place of residence); daily living allowance of NTD 800 per person or group; project-based material subsidy up to NTD 35,000; an assigned project manager. No application fee.
PMRCAA Residency 2027: Process and Material (Pine Meadow Ranch)
https://roundhousefoundation.org/pine-meadow-ranch/residencies
Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture / The Roundhouse Foundation · deadline Closed 06 Jul 2026 · Free residency (no application or residency fee). Stipend of $200 per week to offset living and travel expenses; private studio + room in the shared Hammond House. Travel reimbursement up to $300 for qualifying residents based more than 1,000 miles one-way from the ranch (limited number; trustee-approved; paid post-residency). Stipend is conditional on completing the full residency session.
Who Let The Docs Out: Documentary Production Grants (2026 Cycles)
https://www.docsout.org/grants
Who Let The Docs Out · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · Stage-based funding: Research USD 8,000; Development/Sizzle USD 15,000; Production USD 50,000; Post-Production USD 50,000; Impact Campaign USD 30,000. No application fee.
(Perma)culture Open Call 2026 (Ceske Budejovice 2028 European Capital of Culture)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTTlZOjtEvvtKrkisZxHKecf2flkMl27a7-NeEkRVswjHGuQ/viewform
Ceske Budejovice - European Capital of Culture 2028 · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · Large projects: support up to CZK 4,000,000 (approx. EUR 160,000), min budget CZK 2,200,000, max 50% of total costs. Small projects: support up to CZK 1,500,000 (approx. EUR 60,000), min budget CZK 750,000, max 70% of total costs. Each project must include at least one international partner and at least one South Bohemian regional partner. Budget covers two years of preparation and implementation (2027 + 2028). No application fee.
Faber Andorra Residency 2027
https://faberllull.cat/en/residencia.cfm?id=45820
Faberllull · deadline Closed 13 Jul 2026 · EUR 60 daily meal allowance plus fully equipped apartment (free) and 30 sqm visual/performing arts workshop. Travel and medical insurance NOT covered. No application fee.
Seoul Museum of Art: Artistic Director, 14th Seoul Mediacity Biennale
https://biennialfoundation.org/2026/06/seoul-museum-of-art-seeks-artistic-director-for-the-14th-seoul-mediacity-biennale/
Seoul Museum of Art (SeMA) · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Compensation approximately KRW 60 million (individual) or KRW 80 million (team). The Biennale project budget is approximately KRW 2.5 billion (based on the 13th edition). No application fee.
Artadia Awards 2026: 21c Museum Hotels Roving Award
https://artadia.org/awards
Artadia (with 21c Museum Hotels) · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Three Awardees each receive a US$15,000 unrestricted award; Finalists not chosen receive an honorarium. Plus Artadia Network access and Artist Registry webpage. No application fee.
Grand Canyon Conservancy Residency 2027 (Artist / Astronomer / Environmental Educator)
https://www.grandcanyon.org/experience-grand-canyon/residency-program
Grand Canyon Conservancy (Grand Canyon National Park) · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · Free on-site accommodation in the park, financial support (honorarium/stipend; amount varies by track and session - confirm on the track-specific page), plus marketing/exposure through the Conservancy and the National Park. Alumni network access. No application fee. Three tracks (Artist / Astronomer / Environmental Educator) - apply to one track per cycle.
Aerowaves Twenty27: Call for Emerging European Choreographers
https://aerowaves.org/artists/how-to-apply/
Aerowaves (Spring Forward festival hosted in Limerick, Ireland) · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · For presentation at Spring Forward: a fee plus expenses including travel within Europe, hotel and a per diem/hospitality for each team member. Around 100 partner performance opportunities are guaranteed each year and supported by Aerowaves. Selected applicants additionally receive a year of Aerowaves promotion (artist profile, images, video, press coverage). No application fee.
AXS Film Fund Open Call 2026
https://axsfilmfundapply.smapply.us/prog/axs_film_fund_open_call_2026/
AXS Film Fund · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Up to $10,000 per grant; up to 5 creators awarded (aim to support 3-5 artists in this round). Application Assistance Stipends also available on a first-come, first-served basis to hire an application assistant. No application fee.
Michele Larose - Osler Library Artist-in-Residence 2026-2027
https://www.mcgill.ca/libraries/locations/osler/awards/artist-residence
Osler Library of the History of Medicine, McGill University (funded by Dr. Michele Larose) · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · $6,000 CAD (taxes may be deducted); paid in two parts (half at the beginning of the residency, half on completion). Covers travel, materials, and related expenses. No application fee.
MUUS Collection: Research Fellowship 2026-2027 (Remote, USA)
https://on-the-move.org/news/muus-collection-research-fellowship-2026-2027-remote-usa
MUUS Collection · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · USD 20,000 grant plus full coverage of travel costs to the archive. No application fee.
Doha Film Festival 2026: Call for Submissions (Short Films)
https://www.dohafilm.com/en/rules-and-regulations
Doha Film Institute (DFI) · deadline Closed 01 Aug 2026 · Cash awards (shared between producer and director for Best Film prizes). International Short: Best Film USD 20,000, Best Director USD 12,000, Best Performance USD 7,000. Ajyal: Best Feature Film USD 35,000, Best Short Film USD 12,000. Made in Qatar: Best Film USD 15,000, Best Director USD 10,000, Best Performance USD 5,000. International Feature (invitation only): Best Narrative USD 75,000, Best Documentary USD 50,000, Best Artistic Achievement USD 45,000, Best Performance USD 15,000. No entry fee.
Lanesboro Arts BIPOC Artist Residency 2026-2027
https://lanesboroarts.org/bipoc-artist-residency/application/
Lanesboro Arts · deadline Closed 10 Aug 2026 · Weekly stipend of $1,250 for food, mileage and other costs while in residence (half paid two weeks before residency, half on the final day). Additional budget up to $500 per residency for art supplies if a creative project is pursued. Free private housing (St. Mane Theatre apartment or Art Loft above the gallery) plus access to studio space, kitchen, laundry, Wi-Fi, and an optional Lanesboro Liaison for community/outdoor-recreation connections. No application fee.
Hong Kong Baptist University: International Writers' Workshop 2027 (Writers-in-Residence)
https://iww.hkbu.edu.hk/
International Writers' Workshop (IWW), Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) · deadline Closed 14 Aug 2026 · Round-trip economy class airfare; accommodation on HKBU's campus for 4 weeks; a per diem. No application fee.
EU-Japan Fest: Mobility Support 2026 (15 August 2026 Cut-Off)
https://culturenext.eu/fresh-opportunities-and-new-steps-in-our-collaboration-with-eu-japan-fest/
EU-Japan Fest Japan Committee (in partnership with Culture Next) · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · JPY 50,000 to JPY 150,000 per applicant, depending on applicant and travel category. No application fee.
ZwillGen Fellowship Program 2027-2028 (Technology Law)
https://www.zwillgen.com/careers/fellowship-program/
ZwillGen · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Salary USD 115,000 to USD 125,000, with a reduced annual billable target (1,250 hours) to create space for writing, professional development, and policy engagement. No application fee.
We Are Human Festival 2026: Call for Films (Paris)
https://wearehuman.foundation/en/call-for-films/
We Are Human Foundation · deadline 30 Sep 2026 · Grand Prix EUR 5,000; Best Screenplay EUR 3,000; Ethics Award EUR 2,000. No submission fee.
Emergent Ventures (Mercatus Center): Grants for Individuals
https://www.mercatus.org/emergent-ventures
Mercatus Center, George Mason University · deadline Rolling / undated · Grant size is set per project and is not published (ranges from small fast grants to larger awards). No application fee.
CHAI: Research Fellowship (Center for Human-Compatible AI, UC Berkeley)
https://humancompatible.ai/jobs
Center for Human-Compatible AI (CHAI), UC Berkeley · deadline Rolling / undated · Salary commensurate with qualifications and experience, on UC Berkeley salary scales (negotiated). Funding for two years, renewable up to three given satisfactory performance. Eligible for visa sponsorship, with CHAI also contributing to visa costs for fellows and their dependents. No application fee.

33 new grants - week of 25 May 2026

Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

David McClure Public Interest Journalism Fellowship 2026
https://www.journoresources.org.uk/job/the-david-mcclure-public-interest-journalism-fellowship/
Oxford International Centre for Publishing, Oxford Brookes University · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · GBP 15,000 grant to support one nonfiction writing fellow. No application fee.
Malakta x Kulturhuset Dux: Community Art Commission and Residency 2026 (Kristinestad)
https://www.malakta.fi/community-art-in-kristinestad-kulturhuset-dux/
Art in Malakta rf (with Kulturhuset Dux and Kristinestad Artist Residency) · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · EUR 6,000 artist fee plus EUR 5,000 materials budget, with travel and residency accommodation included. No application fee.
Knight-Georgetown Institute: Policy Analyst 2026
https://kgi.georgetown.edu/policy-analyst/
Knight-Georgetown Institute (KGI), Georgetown University · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · Paid role: annual salary $60,000-$70,000. No application fee.
Reply AI Film Festival 2026
https://challenges.reply.com/challenges/creative/aifilmfestival/detail/
Reply · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · First prize EUR 8,000, second prize EUR 5,000, third prize EUR 2,000 (total prize pool EUR 30,000+), plus travel and 2-night Venice accommodation for finalists. No submission fee.
Knight-Georgetown Institute: Research Analyst 2026
https://kgi.georgetown.edu/research-analyst/
Knight-Georgetown Institute (KGI), Georgetown University · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · Paid role: annual salary $60,000-$70,000. No application fee.
FOMAS Group Special Prize 2026 (within Arte Laguna Prize)
https://artelagunaprize.com/network/fomas-group-italy/
FOMAS Group (in collaboration with Arte Laguna Prize) · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · First prize EUR 7,000; second EUR 4,000; third EUR 3,000 (all taxes included). NOTE: works are entered via the Arte Laguna Prize, which has a registration fee (approx. EUR 97-122). The winning works become FOMAS Group property (rights of economic use, reproduction, communication to the public, exhibition, distribution and digitisation transferred to FOMAS).
Naomi Anolic Early Career Jewish Visual Arts Award 2026
https://anolicfamilyaward.org/naomi-anolic-award
Anolic Family Award · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · $1,000 award for one early-career Jewish artist. No application fee.
Bayt AlMamzar x Scanteia: Bucharest Residency Exchange 2026-2027
https://www.prazzlearts.com/opportunities/open-call-for-artist-residency-bam--scnteia-bucharest-2027
Bayt AlMamzar (BAM) and Scanteia · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · Funded residency: private ~50 sqm studio with accommodation at Atelierele Scanteia, flight covered up to $500, $500 artist fee, local transport card, access to large-format inkjet printing, photo studio, wood workshop and scanners, plus a curated joint exhibition. No application fee.
Rural Creator Fellowship 2026 (News Creator Corps)
https://newscreatorcorps.org/programs/rural-creator-fellowship/
News Creator Corps · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · $3,500 stipend per fellow. No application fee.
transmediale 2027: Lattice Labs Open Call
https://transmediale.de/en/news/lattice-labs
transmediale · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · Not paid (no artist fee or stipend). transmediale covers travel costs to Berlin (train prioritised; otherwise round-trip economy flights) for each participant to attend the festival and the design sprint, plus accommodation for the duration of both. Letters of invitation provided for visa applications. No application fee.
Storefront for Art and Architecture: Homelands Open Call (research proposals)
https://storefront.nyc/program/homelands-open-call/
Storefront for Art and Architecture (with Inventory Press) · deadline Closed 11 Jun 2026 · $5,000 artist fee for the selected proposal, plus curatorial and editorial assistance from Storefront. No application fee.
Artists' Futures Fund: Breakthrough Artist Fellowship 2026-27
https://www.artistsfuturesfund.org/oursupport
Artists' Futures Fund · deadline Closed 12 Jun 2026 · GBP 10,000 unrestricted bursary over the 10-month fellowship, plus in-kind studio space, mentorship from a partner institution, professional development, and a co-curated end-of-fellowship group showcase. No application fee.
Future Observatory: Prototype Grants 2026 (Sustainable Supply Chains)
https://futureobservatory.org/research/apply-for-funding/prototype-grants
Future Observatory and AHRC · deadline Closed 12 Jun 2026 · Up to GBP 70,000 per grant (four grants available; award range GBP 60,000-70,000). Total fund GBP 300,000. No application fee.
FPP Residency & Exhibition 2026 (Konstkollektivet / Flower Power Photography)
https://www.konstkollektivet.se/open-call-fpp-residency-exhibition/
Konstkollektivet, with Flower Power Photography, Centrum for fotografi and Artist in Coexistence (AiC) · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Artist fee 7,000 SEK plus exhibition fee 3,400 SEK, travel support up to 4,000 SEK (slow travel by train/bus encouraged), and accommodation for the whole period. Plus facilitation, mentorship and research support. No application fee. (Amounts in SEK, incl. VAT where applicable.)
Talos Network: AI Policy Leaders Programme 2026 (Autumn cohort)
https://www.talosnetwork.org/policy-leaders-programme
Talos Network · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Placement track: a 12-month paid placement at an AI-focused organisation, base EUR 5,000/month for Brussels (adjusted for cost of living elsewhere). Plus a fully-reimbursed 6-day Brussels policymaking summit, tailored financial support (coworking, conference attendance, career-transition funding), and intensive 1-1 mentoring. No application fee.
PEN America Literary Grants 2027
https://pen.org/literary-grants/
PEN America · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Varies by grant (e.g. PEN/Jean Stein Grant for Literary Oral History, PEN/Phyllis Naylor Working Writer Fellowship), generally in the $5,000 to $10,000+ range. No application fee.
Realities in Transition: RiT 2 Open Call #2 - Telepresence in the Digital Space
https://www.realities-in-transition.eu/rit-2-open-call-2/
Realities in Transition, in collaboration with MEET Digital Culture Center Milan · deadline Closed 29 Jun 2026 · Three grants of EUR 15,000 each (one per artist), covering the artist's fee plus travel, accommodation and subsistence, disbursed in three installments (EUR 7,000 on signing, EUR 4,000 after the Test Lab, EUR 4,000 at the end). Production costs of up to EUR 5,000 are covered by the host, plus a mentoring programme. No application fee.
Arte Laguna Prize 2026 (21st Edition)
https://artelagunaprize.com/21-edition/
Arte Laguna (Venice) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · EUR 10,000 main prize plus additional FOMAS prizes (EUR 7,000 / 4,000 / 3,000) and a finalist exhibition at the Venice Arsenale Nord. Entry fee approximately EUR 97 to EUR 122.
Queen Mary Wasafiri New Writing Prize 2026
https://www.wasafiri.org/writing-prizes/queen-mary-wasafiri-new-writing-prize/
Wasafiri and Queen Mary University of London · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · GBP 1,000 cash plus print publication for the winner of each category. Entry fee GBP 12 (single) / GBP 16 (double); a subsidised GBP 6 fee is available with no proof required.
AI Futures Challenge 2026 (Worldbuilding Competition)
https://worlds.existentialhope.com/
Existential Hope (Foresight Institute) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · $10,000 prize pool: $5,000 for the best world plus five $1,000 bounties. No entry fee.
DARC Indigenous Residency 2026
https://digitalartsresourcecentre.ca/indigenous-residency/
Digital Arts Resource Centre (DARC), with The Hnatyshyn Foundation · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · CAD $2,500 artist fee, plus $520 for an artist talk, $1,504 for a chosen artistic/Indigenous advisor (16 hrs), up to $4,000 in DARC equipment/facility waivers, transit/parking honorarium for local artists, and for non-local artists up to $1,500 housing subsidy and $1,750 travel. Plus an Asinabka festival pass and one year of DARC membership/workshops. No application fee.
Centrum: 2027 Residency Application (Self-Directed, Emerging Artist, In the Making)
https://centrum.submittable.com/submit/353127/2027-centrum-residency-application
Centrum · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Residency offering dedicated time, workspace and accommodation at Fort Worden. Financial terms (any stipend or cost to the artist) are not specified at this application stage. No application fee.
Light Work: Artist-in-Residence 2027
https://www.lightwork.org/air/
Light Work · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · $7,500 stipend plus furnished apartment-style housing and 24-hour access to Light Work's digital lab, studios and equipment. The residency concludes with a feature in a special edition of 'Contact Sheet: The Light Work Annual' alongside a commissioned essay. No application fee stated; check before applying.
Hubert Butler Essay Prize 2026
https://www.hubertbutleressayprize.com/
Hubert Butler Essay Prize (with Haus Publishing) · deadline Closed 03 Jul 2026 · EUR 2,500 prize (sponsored by Haus Publishing). No entry fee.
Tanztage Berlin Open Call 2027 (Sophiensaele)
https://sophiensaele.com/en
Sophiensaele (Tanztage Berlin) · deadline Closed 05 Jul 2026 · Premieres receive EUR 10,000 to EUR 18,000 production support; revivals receive a EUR 5,000 flat fee. Both tracks also receive a EUR 410 evening fee per person per performance, rehearsal space, technical, curatorial, dramaturgical and PR support, and photo/video documentation. No application fee.
Biennale College Cinema - Immersive 2026 (11th edition)
https://www.labiennale.org/en/cinema/2026/bcc-11-immersive-call
La Biennale di Venezia · deadline Closed 06 Jul 2026 · Up to EUR 75,000 to produce a new immersive project (up to 30 minutes), completed for exhibition at the 2027 Venice International Film Festival. No participation fee. NOTE: participants must cover their own travel to the workshops and events.
Jewish Writers Institute: Screenwriters Lab 2026-27
https://jewishwritersinstitute.org/screenwriters/
Jewish Writers Institute · deadline Closed 15 Jul 2026 · $10,000 stipend plus all travel and accommodation for three in-person seminars (Los Angeles, New York and Israel). No application fee.
VH AWARD 2026 (Hyundai Motor Group)
https://vhaward.com/about/#entry
Hyundai Motor Group · deadline Closed 21 Jul 2026 · Each of five finalists receives a USD 30,000 production grant plus an Ars Electronica online residency; the Grand Prix winner receives an additional USD 30,000 (USD 60,000 total). Honorary Mentions join selected residency components. No application fee.
Altercine Foundation: Documentary Film Grants 2026
https://altercine.org/en/documentary-film-grants/
Altercine Foundation (Fondation Altercine) · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · Production grants of CAD 10,000 and CAD 5,000 for a documentary project. The CAD 10,000 grant is paid in two parts (CAD 6,000 on selection; CAD 4,000 on delivery of a high-quality file of the finished film). No application fee.
GitHub Secure Open Source Fund
https://github.com/open-source/github-secure-open-source-fund
GitHub · deadline Rolling / undated · $10,000 per project via GitHub Sponsors ($6,000 at the kickoff sprint, $2,000 at 6 months, $2,000 at 12 months), plus security training and community. No application fee.
Sovereign Tech Fund
https://www.sovereign.tech/programs/fund
Sovereign Tech Agency (Germany) · deadline Rolling / undated · Investment-style funding for open digital base technologies; amounts vary and are often EUR 100,000+. No application fee.
FLOSS/fund (Zerodha)
https://floss.fund/
Zerodha (FLOSS/fund) · deadline Rolling / undated · $10,000 to $100,000 per project (approximately $1,000,000 per year total budget). No application fee.
C Magazine: Call for Pitches (Art Writing & Criticism)
https://cmagazine.com/opportunities/write
C Magazine · deadline Rolling / undated · 35-45 cents/word; print reviews flat CAD $430; online reviews CAD $210. No fee.

51 new grants - week of 18 May 2026

Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Ars Electronica: State of the ART(ist) 2026 (Linz)
https://ars.electronica.art/stateoftheartist/en/opencall/
Ars Electronica, in cooperation with the Austrian Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs · deadline Closed 24 May 2026 · Main Prize EUR 6,000 plus Award of Distinction EUR 4,000. Both selected projects are presented at the Ars Electronica Festival (9 to 13 September 2026, Linz). No application fee.
KAMP: Creative Body Institute Residency, Lesbos, Greece 2026
https://www.creativebody.org/kamp
Creative Body Institute (CBI) · deadline Closed 24 May 2026 · Co-funded residency. Total cost per artist EUR 2,500; CBI funds EUR 1,350, so the artist contribution is EUR 1,150 (plus a EUR 100 non-refundable deposit deducted from that contribution). Does not include travel, visas, airport transfers, insurance or personal food. One full contribution waiver is available per cohort (request on the form; reviewed after selection, based on financial need and cohort balance).
John Hansard Gallery: Open Call for Disabled Artists 2026 (Future Curators)
https://jhg.art/events/open-call-disabled-artists/
John Hansard Gallery, with the University of Southampton (part of the DASH Future Curators Programme) · deadline Closed 25 May 2026 · GBP 2,000 artist fee (including up to four meetings with students), plus travel expenses, access costs and a materials budget to be defined. No application fee.
Grantham Foundation: Creation Residency in Visual Arts 2026 (Quebec)
https://www.fondationgrantham.org/en/creation-residency-in-visual-arts
Fondation Grantham pour l'art et l'environnement · deadline Closed 27 May 2026 · CAD $5,000 to $10,000 grant plus a four-week residency (accommodation and studio provided). No application fee.
Art Zoyd Studios: Electroacoustic & Electronic Music Residency 2026/2027
https://artzoydstudios.com/en/demande-residence/
Art Zoyd Studios · deadline Closed 29 May 2026 · Funded residency: accommodation and meals covered during the residency, travel reimbursed up to EUR 400, and support from a computer-music designer; a copyright bonus is possible. No artist fee or stipend. No application fee.
AEIP: Art4Change Storytelling Fellowship 2026
https://www.africaeuropeinnovation.net/news/call-for-applications-art4change-storytelling-fellowship-2026/
Africa-Europe Innovation Partnership (AEIP), implemented by The African Youth Café (TYC), funded by the European Union · deadline Closed 29 May 2026 · EUR 3,000 stipend per fellow to cover content production costs (transport, data, basic fieldwork needs), plus structured digital-storytelling training, editorial mentorship and platform access for publishing work. No application fee.
Lanesboro Arts: Early Career Artist Residency 2027
https://lanesboroarts.org/early-career-artist-residency/
Lanesboro Arts · deadline Closed 30 May 2026 · $1,250 weekly stipend (fixed per residency, including for small collaborating teams); housing provided. No application fee.
workspacebrussels: Decoratelier Open Call 2026 (Spatial Research Residency)
https://www.workspacebrussels.be/en
workspacebrussels (residency at Decoratelier, Molenbeek) · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · EUR 5,000 budget (incl. VAT) for the residency, plus a 10x18m warehouse hall, wood and metal workshop access, reusable materials, junior-builder support three days a week, artistic and technical feedback, a possible internal showing, and weekday lunch. No application fee.
Eliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic Excellence 2026 (Oak Spring)
https://www.osgf.org/fellowships/eliza-moore-artistic-excellence
Oak Spring Garden Foundation · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · $10,000 grant plus a two- to five-week residency with accommodation provided. No application fee.
PEN Presents x SALT: Sample Translation Grants 2026 (South Asian languages)
https://www.englishpen.org/translation/pen-presents/apply-to-pen-presents/
English PEN, in partnership with SALT · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · GBP 500 to each of 24 shortlisted translators for a 5,000-word sample translation; 12 winners additionally receive editorial support and promotion. No application fee.
Diriyah Art Futures: Emerging New Media Artists Program 2026/27 (Riyadh)
https://engage.moc.gov.sa/reg_forms/tracks/250/?lang=en
Diriyah Art Futures (DAF), in collaboration with Le Fresnoy - Studio National des Arts Contemporains · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · Production budget; access to advanced audio-visual labs, immersive-reality and spatial audio-visual environments; cutting-edge professional equipment; multidisciplinary mentorship from international digital and new-media artists; and a culminating curated group exhibition at DAF in October 2027. Specific stipend amount not stated in the public call. No application fee.
CBPS Research Fellowship 2026-27 (Bengaluru)
https://cbps.in/
Centre for Budget and Policy Studies (CBPS) · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · INR 25,000 per month stipend, plus access to office space, internet and the CBPS library. The fellowship does NOT cover housing, transportation or any other financial support. No application fee.
Berggruen Institute: Peking University Research Center Fellowship 2026-2027 (Beijing)
https://berggruen.org/news/call-for-application-bic-fellowship-26-27
Berggruen Institute China Center, Peking University · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · 200,000 CNY annual stipend, paid monthly before tax. Fellows are responsible for their own income tax. No application fee.
Eloquence Art Prize 2026
https://powerinstitute.submittable.com/submit
Power Institute, University of Sydney (Culture+) · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · National public speaking prize (award for the winning art talk on French and Australian cultural ties). No application fee.
Film London: The FLAMIN Fellowship 2026
https://filmlondon.org.uk/resource/apply-to-the-flamin-fellowship
Film London (FLAMIN - Film London Artists' Moving Image Network), with Arts Council England · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · GBP 2,500 project-development bursary per artist, plus a year-long programme of monthly in-person workshops, 1:1 sessions with a production advisor, screening and promotion, and a peer community. Stage-2 interviewees also receive a GBP 100 interview fee. No application fee.
British Library: Creative Fellowship 2026 - Remote Ecologies (Art, Climate and the Amazon)
https://www.bl.uk/stories/blogs/posts/remote-ecologies-art-climate-and-the-amazon-at-the-british-library
The British Library · deadline Closed 02 Jun 2026 · GBP 7,500 stipend plus up to GBP 3,000 production budget.
BRIClab: Film + TV Residency 2026/27 (Brooklyn)
https://bricartsmedia.org/art-artists/opportunity/briclab/film-tv/
BRIC · deadline Closed 05 Jun 2026 · $2,500 stipend plus up to $2,000 in production costs, alongside equipment and post-production access and mentorship. No application fee.
Council of Europe: New Democratic Pact for Europe Democracy Hackathon 2026 (Strasbourg)
https://democracyhackathon.coe.int/
Council of Europe (under the Monaco Presidency of the Committee of Ministers), in partnership with No Hate Speech Week and Microsoft · deadline Closed 05 Jun 2026 · EUR 50,000 Microsoft-funded prize pool distributed among winning teams. Travel and accommodation covered for the 20 selected finalist teams. No application fee.
Alan Andres Writing Fellowships 2026-2027 (Boston Public Library)
https://www.bpl.org/blogs/post/alan-andres-writing-fellowships-2026-2027-now-open-70k-bpl-residency-25k-fellowship-for-emerging-writers/
Associates of the Boston Public Library · deadline Closed 05 Jun 2026 · Two fellowships (apply to only one): Writer-in-Residence: $70,000 stipend plus $2,500 editorial support and a year-long office residency at the Boston Public Library. Picture Book Writer Fellowship: $25,000 stipend plus $2,500 editorial support. No application fee.
Pulitzer Center: U.S. Civil Society Microgrants 2026
https://pulitzercenter.org/grants-fellowships/us-civil-society-micro-grants
Pulitzer Center · deadline Closed 08 Jun 2026 · US$2,000 to US$4,000 (draft budget required)
The Blackstone Publishing Novel Initiative 2026 (with The Black List)
https://blcklst.com/programs/blackstone-publishing-novel-initiative
The Black List and Blackstone Publishing · deadline Closed 09 Jun 2026 · A $25,000 publishing deal with Blackstone Publishing for the selected manuscript.
Grove and Pines Film Festival: Erin Carine Grant for Queer Creatives 2026
https://www.groveandpinesfilmfestival.com/grant-info
Grove and Pines Film Festival (GAPFF) · deadline Closed 10 Jun 2026 · $5,000 USD grant awarded annually at the festival. No application fee mentioned.
Agog: Climate Futures Open Call 2026 (Immersive Media)
https://agog.org/opencall2026/
Agog: Impact in Immersive Media · deadline Closed 12 Jun 2026 · $25,000 to $200,000 per grant (up to $1M total pool). No application fee.
Lux Capital Fellowship 2026
https://www.luxcapital.com/fellowship
Lux Capital · deadline Closed 13 Jun 2026 · $15,000 non-dilutive grant (no strings attached, no need to incorporate a company), plus mentorship and all-expenses-paid retreats. No application fee.
Kate Medina Fellowship for Literary Narrative Nonfiction 2026 (NYPL)
https://www.nypl.org/about/fellowships-institutes/kate-medina-fellowship-literary-narrative-nonfiction
New York Public Library, in partnership with Random House · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · $30,000 stipend for four continuous months of research (September 2026 to March 2027). No application fee.
Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS): International Creator Residency 2027
https://www.tokyoartsandspace.jp/en/archive/application/2026/20260430-317.html
Tokyo Arts and Space (TOKAS), Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture · deadline Closed 16 Jun 2026 · Round-trip economy-class airfare between nearest airport and Tokyo (Narita or Haneda); per diem living expenses of JPY 4,200 per day (excl. tax); fee for work/project of JPY 300,000 (excl. tax); living space (single room) and access to shared studio. Note: 20.42% income tax is deducted from per-diem and project-fee amounts. For duos, airfare is provided for both members but per diem and project fee are paid for one person only. No application fee.
BC Arts Council: Individual Arts Grants - Media Artists 2026
https://www.bcartscouncil.ca/program/media-artists/
BC Arts Council (Province of British Columbia) · deadline Closed 17 Jun 2026 · Up to $25,000 CAD per project. No application fee.
Artist Trust: Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) 2026
https://artisttrust.org/grants/grants-for-artist-projects/
Artist Trust · deadline Closed 22 Jun 2026 · $2,500 unrestricted project grant per artist (awarded to 65 artists). No application fee.
Prairie Ronde Artist Residency: Summer/Fall 2026 (Michigan)
https://prairieronde.org/about/apply/
The Mill at Vicksburg · deadline Closed 25 Jun 2026 · $2,000 stipend plus a $500 travel grant and private housing for the 5-6 week residency. Application fee: $25.
Tractor Beam: Issue 6 'The Water Issue' - Call for Submissions
https://tractorbeamearth.substack.com/p/call-for-submissions-the-water-issue
Tractor Beam · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · $1,000 USD per accepted submission. Accepted work is considered for publication online (Tractor Beam website and Substack) and, in some cases, for one-off printed editions. Stories may also be considered for the Protopian Prize with contributor consent. No submission fee mentioned.
Nicholas and Angela Curtis Cite Internationale des Arts Fellowships 2026 (Curtis Artist Fellowships)
https://powerinstitute.submittable.com/submit
Power Institute, University of Sydney · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · $13,000 AUD towards travel and living costs, plus rent-free access to the Power Institute's living/working studio at the Cite Internationale des Arts for 3 months. Note: fellows pay a refundable bond deposit and utility costs. No application fee.
Virginia Spate Research Fellowships 2026
https://powerinstitute.submittable.com/submit
Power Institute, University of Sydney · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · $20,000 AUD grant for travel and living expenses (including accommodation), plus support finding accommodation. No application fee.
SSRC: Innovation in Religion and Spirituality Seed Grants 2026
https://www.ssrc.org/programs/religion-and-the-public-sphere/innovation-in-religion-and-spirituality-seed-grants/
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) - Religion and the Public Sphere program, with support from the Luce Foundation, the John Templeton Foundation, and the Templeton World Charity Foundation · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · Up to USD 10,000 per award. Funds may cover travel and accommodation, research equipment and supplies, research assistants, and access to publications or proprietary databases (other uses possible in exceptional cases, in consultation with programme staff). No application fee.
Arts Council England: Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) Round 24
https://www.artscouncil.org.uk/dycp
Arts Council England · deadline Closed 02 Jul 2026 · GBP 1,000 to GBP 12,000 per individual for creative-practice development (research, training, time to think, travel, mentoring, etc.). No application fee.
Interledger Fellowship 2026
https://interledger.org/grant/fellowship
Interledger Foundation · deadline Closed 02 Jul 2026 · USD 72,000 personal stipend plus a USD 20,000 project budget. No application fee.
SFFILM Documentary Film Fund 2026
https://sffilm.org/documentary-film-fund/
SFFILM · deadline Closed 07 Jul 2026 · $10,000 to $20,000 per project (3 to 6 projects per year). Application fee: $30 (regular deadline) or $50 (final deadline).
Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship in Investigative Journalism 2027
https://www.durham.ac.uk/sir-harry-evans-memorial-fund/global-fellowship/
Durham University, in partnership with Reuters · deadline Closed 10 Jul 2026 · Approximately GBP 4,444 per month salary (around GBP 53,333/year pro-rata) plus a GBP 1,250 monthly living stipend and GBP 1,800 travel budget. No application fee.
Beautiful Bizarre Art Prize 2026
https://beautifulbizarreartprize.art/enter-beautiful-bizarre-art-prize/
Beautiful Bizarre Magazine · deadline Closed 17 Jul 2026 · Grand Prize $10,000 plus category awards (e.g. Imaginative Realism $5,000) and a dedicated Digital Art Award and Emerging Artist Award; $76,000+ total in cash and prizes. NOTE: $40 entry fee per submission.
British Council 90th Anniversary Research Fellowships at IASH 2027 (Edinburgh)
https://www.iash.ed.ac.uk/british-council-90th-anniversary-research-fellowships
Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH), University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the British Council · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · GBP 2,500 per month bursary for 12 months, plus travel expenses, dedicated office space, University of Edinburgh email and library access, a University mentor, weekly Fellows' Lunch, work-in-progress seminars, full calendar of Institute and College events, and opportunities to participate in or design funded workshops and colloquia. No application fee.
Hugo Burge Foundation: Grants for Creative Individuals 2026
https://www.hugoburgefoundation.org/grants
Hugo Burge Foundation · deadline Closed 31 Jul 2026 · Up to GBP 5,000 per individual (can fund up to 100% of a project under GBP 10,000). No application fee.
Rowland Fellowship at Harvard (incoming 2027 cohort)
https://www.rowland.harvard.edu/fellowships/
The Rowland Institute at Harvard University · deadline Closed 01 Aug 2026 · Salary from $89,999 per year with full Harvard benefits; yearly operating budget from $225,000 for lab supplies, travel and hiring personnel (postdoctoral fellows, postbacs, undergraduates); generous start-up funding for capital equipment based on the research programme; dedicated laboratory space plus ancillary spaces (e.g. tissue culture); full principal investigator rights; staff scientist and engineer support for designing and fabricating experimental setups; shared research equipment across Harvard (Center for Nanoscale Systems, Bauer Life Science Core Facility); mentoring on lab culture, scientific writing, budgeting and leadership; and access to Harvard's Core for Mentorship Excellence. No application fee.
Day Job: Short Film Fund 2026
https://www.dayjobfilms.com/short-film-fund
Day Job Films · deadline Closed 10 Aug 2026 · Production budget of up to GBP 7,000, with full creative control and no producer or external interference. No application fee.
LPM 2026 Rome: Call to Participate (Live Performers Meeting)
https://liveperformersmeeting.net/editions/2026-rome/call-to-participate/
LPM - Live Performers Meeting · deadline Closed 16 Aug 2026 · Paid open call, not a grant: participation requires an artist/guest subscription of EUR 20 (includes a pass for all activities, a T-shirt, a daily drink, and a 30-minute performance slot), plus 20% off workshops. The Live Immersive Contest offers prizes from technical partners.
Stimuleringsfonds: Open Call Fresh Perspectives 2026
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/open-call-fresh-perspectives-2026
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline Closed 25 Aug 2026 · Two-phase grant. Phase 1: ten grants of EUR 10,000 (max 5 months, startup 1 December 2026 to 30 April 2027) to prepare, explore and prototype the project. Phase 2: ten grants of EUR 50,000 (max 12 months, implementation 1 September 2027 to 31 August 2028) for projects selected and fully completed in Phase 1. No application fee.
Jan Michalski Foundation: Writers Residency 2027
https://fondation-janmichalski.com/en/residences
Jan Michalski Foundation for Writing and Literature · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Weekly allowance of CHF 400, plus travel costs to and from home covered, accommodation in a private cabin, and breakfast and lunch provided. Electric bikes and library access included.
CRP Research Fellowship Programme 2026
https://www2.fundsforngos.org/innovation/call-for-applications-crp-research-fellowship-programme/
CRP Research Fellowship Programme · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · Travel lump-sum allowance plus return economy airfare, a weekly subsistence allowance of EUR 600 or EUR 650 (depending on host-country cost of living), and a fixed EUR 165 terminal allowance. Not covered: insurance, visa fees, lab/bench fees, family travel, and personal or dependents' costs.
Toronto Arts Council: Media Artists Program - Creation 2026
https://torontoartscouncil.org/grants/media-artists-program-creation/
Toronto Arts Council · deadline 15 Oct 2026 · Up to $15,000 (CAD) per artist for media-arts creation. No application fee.
Prototype Fund Class 03 (Open-Source Software)
https://www.prototypefund.de/en/application
Prototype Fund (Open Knowledge Foundation Germany) · deadline 30 Nov 2026 · Up to EUR 95,000 over 6 months, or up to EUR 158,000 over 10 months, plus coaching. No application fee.
Long-Term Future Fund (EA Funds)
https://funds.effectivealtruism.org/funds/far-future
Effective Altruism Funds · deadline Rolling / undated · Individual stipends and project grants, typically ~$2,500 to $120,000+ (recent average around $38,000 per grant). No application fee.
Pulitzer Center: Global Reporting Grants
https://pulitzercenter.org/grant-application
Pulitzer Center · deadline Rolling / undated · Most awards $5,000 to $10,000 per project, covering reporting hard costs (typically no salaries or equipment). No application fee.
Pulitzer Center: U.S. Local News Reporting Grants (Bringing Stories Home)
https://pulitzercenter.org/opportunities/reporting-grants-fellowships
Pulitzer Center · deadline Rolling / undated · Reporting grants covering project hard costs (typically no salaries or equipment). No application fee.

30 new grants - week of 11 May 2026

Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Heinrich Boell Foundation: Global Majority AI Fellowship 2026 (UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance)
https://us.boell.org/en/2026/05/12/global-majority-ai-fellowship
Heinrich Boell Foundation Washington, DC · deadline Closed 18 May 2026 · Travel and logistics reimbursement only: international flights, airport transfers, and up to three nights of accommodation in Geneva. Conference registration, accreditation and access facilitated; promotion on the Foundation's social-media channels before the Dialogue. NO artist fee, stipend or honorarium.
Gasworks Residency Open Call 2026 (Artists based in Southern Africa)
https://www.gasworks.org.uk/opportunities/residency-open-call-for-artists-based-in-southern-africa-2026
Gasworks · deadline Closed 18 May 2026 · Fully funded residency: single-room accommodation in Gasworks' Residency House (shared two-storey house with three communal bathrooms and a kitchen); economy return flights and taxi transfers from the artist's home country to London (one cabin + one hold bag); all visa costs and visa application support; weekly stipend of £175 for living expenses; materials budget up to £800; prepaid TFL zones 1+2 travel card for unlimited central London travel throughout the residency.
Mozilla Festival (MozFest) 2026: Call for Proposals - Wilding
https://www.mozillafoundation.org/en/festival/
Mozilla Foundation · deadline Closed 24 May 2026 · Limited travel support, not guaranteed: flights to Barcelona booked through Mozilla's platform; a local hotel room reserved by Mozilla; a 5-day Metro pass including airport transfer. No additional funds for food, other ground transport or travel insurance. Visa fee reimbursements handled through a separate process. NO artist fee, stipend or honorarium.
Weaving Liberation: Digital Justice Fund (Pilot Round 2026)
https://weavingliberation.org/digital-justice-fund/
Weaving Liberation (resourced by Ford Foundation, Luminate, and Oak Foundation) · deadline Closed 24 May 2026 · Grants between €10,000 and €50,000 per group, to be used over up to two years (2026-2028). Total Fund budget for this first round: €500,000.
Nationality for All: SEAP Fellows 2026 (Statelessness Encyclopedia Asia Pacific)
https://nationalityforall.org/opportunity/call-for-applications-seap-fellows-2026/
Nationality for All (NFA) · deadline Closed 25 May 2026 · AUD 200-400 per month depending on the fellow's location. This is a low-stipend research fellowship; the work itself is full-time over three months.
BrightBrain: Artist Residency 2026 (TU Braunschweig Science & Art Lab)
https://www.tu-braunschweig.de/en/projekthaus/labs/science-art-lab/artist-residency
Science and Art Lab at TU Braunschweig, in cooperation with the BrightBrain research consortium · deadline Closed 25 May 2026 · Artist fee €2,400 per month (gross), plus travel costs and accommodation covered, plus production budget up to €3,500 (gross).
Passage Art-Residency-Programme 2026 (KOBRA Cultural Network)
https://passageair.org/application/
Polygona Kunstverein e.V. (KOBRA Cultural Network) · deadline Closed 30 May 2026 · Per residency place: accommodation for the four-week stay; a grant of EUR 5,000; artists in residence with a child receive an additional EUR 1,000 toward temporary childcare. Travel, local transport, consumables and living expenses are paid by the artist; payment is made on receipt of an invoice.
Wonju UNESCO City of Literature / Toji Cultural Centre Residency 2026
https://www.globalsouthopportunities.com/2026/05/05/wonju/
Wonju UNESCO City of Literature and Toji Cultural Foundation · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · Round-trip airfare, accommodation, meals and local transportation are all covered. NO artist fee or honorarium.
The Lab: Living Wage Residencies 2026-27 (San Francisco)
https://www.thelab.org/
The Lab · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · USD 17,530 artist fee per resident (commensurate with three months of work at a San Francisco Bay Area living wage per MIT's Living Wage Calculator) plus USD 5,000 for collaborators and materials. Three months of rehearsal/workshop access to The Lab's space, plus two weeks of continuous use of the exhibition and performance spaces for the residency outcome. Curatorial and marketing support, outside studio visits, documentation and publicity. Stage-2 finalists receive an additional USD 250 stipend to develop their full proposal. No application fee.
WIELS: Residency Programme 2027 (Brussels)
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSerwis_ix545hhkAUkkuKPkGd_3Y4D-wIN7fcVsbtwbyd5hKw/viewform
WIELS · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · Artistic recognition grant of €3,000 per selected artist (4 artists selected). Awarded as an artistic distinction without any production obligation or service in return. Under Belgian tax law, artistic prizes may be treated as miscellaneous income and may benefit from a partial tax exemption within certain limits (depends on the beneficiary's individual situation).
Taiwan AID: 2026 NGO Fellowship Program (Asia and Pacific Islands)
https://www.taiwanaid.org/en/news/50124
Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan AID) · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · Fully funded: round-trip airfare, accommodation (dormitory-style rooms, 6-8 beds per room), meals, and local transportation in Taiwan are all covered. NO artist fee, stipend or honorarium.
Headlands Center for the Arts: Artist in Residence 2027 (AIR)
https://www.headlands.org/program/air/
Headlands Center for the Arts · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · Fully sponsored residency: studio space, chef-prepared meals, on-site housing, travel costs, and living-expense stipend. No application fee.
JSK Journalism Fellowship 2027 (John S. Knight Fellowships at Stanford)
https://jsk.stanford.edu/become-a-fellow
John S. Knight Journalism Fellowships at Stanford · deadline Closed 02 Jun 2026 · USD 130,000 stipend over 9 months, plus Stanford tuition, housing, health insurance, and a dependent supplement. No application fee.
Magnetic 5: Franco-UK Artist Residencies (2026 call)
https://fluxusartprojects.com/residencies
Fluxus Art Projects · deadline Closed 02 Jun 2026 · Threshold monthly fee of £2,100 / €2,500, plus accommodation, access to a workspace, curatorial mentoring and networking opportunities.
MATS Autumn 2026 Fellowship (ML Alignment and Theory Scholars)
https://www.matsprogram.org/apply
MATS Research · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · USD 5,000/month stipend plus USD 8,000/month compute budget; housing, meals and travel covered for the 10-week in-person phase. Approximately 80% of fellows receive a 6-12 month extension at USD 7,680/month after the in-person phase.
FILE NOT FOUND: Open Call for Archive Residencies
https://www.goethe.de/prj/fnf/en/oca.html
Goethe-Institut · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · EUR 4,000 (EUR 2,000 artist fee + EUR 2,000 production budget). Travel and accommodation covered up to EUR 2,000 for one person.
The Flaherty: 2026 Fellowship (71st Flaherty Film Seminar)
https://theflaherty.org/2026-fellowship
The Flaherty · deadline Closed 09 Jun 2026 · Complimentary Seminar registration for both online and in-person tracks. In-person fellows additionally receive lodging and meals for the duration of the Seminar. The Fellowship does NOT cover travel to and from Vermont. NO artist fee, stipend or honorarium.
Survival and Flourishing Fund (SFF): 2026 Themed Rounds (Climate, Animal Welfare, HSEE)
https://survivalandflourishing.fund/2026/application
Survival and Flourishing Fund (SFF), backed by Jaan Tallinn · deadline Closed 10 Jun 2026 · Total USD 20-40M expected across all 2026 SFF rounds. Individual grants typically range from tens of thousands of USD to low millions. Remaining 2026 themed-round deadlines: Climate Theme 10 June; Climate Speculation and Animal Welfare Theme 24 June; Animal Welfare Speculation and HSEE Theme 8 July; HSEE Speculation 22 July (HSEE = Human Self-Empowerment and Existential Risk).
Video Pool: Video Commission Residency 2026 - VCR Vol.4 (Attrition)
https://videopool.org/video-commission-residency-2026-call-for-submissions/
Video Pool Media Arts Centre · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · $1,500 artist fee per selected artist (currency not explicitly stated; likely CAD as Video Pool is Winnipeg-based). Artists based in Winnipeg additionally receive access to VP's facilities and equipment (valued at $1,500). Final works added to Video Pool's distribution catalogue and archive.
PEN America: PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants 2026
https://pen.org/literary-grants/pen-heim-grants/
PEN America · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · USD 4,000 per project (up to 10 awards per year). No application fee.
IT for Change: FemFirst Research Observatory 2026 (Feminist AI Futures in South and Southeast Asia)
https://itforchange.net/call-for-proposals-femfirst-research-observatory/
IT for Change · deadline Closed 25 Jun 2026 · Approximately CAD 12,000 per proposal for a 12-month period
Society of Authors: Authors' Foundation and K Blundell Trust Grants (July 2026 round)
https://societyofauthors.org/grants/
Society of Authors (UK) · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · Up to GBP 6,000 per grant. Two streams: Authors' Foundation (open to all writers with a UK-publisher contract) and the K Blundell Trust (for writers under 40 working on socially aware projects). No application fee.
Nederlands Letterenfonds: Project Grants for Literary Translators (August 2026 round)
https://www.letterenfonds.nl/en-caribbean/funding/project-grants-for-literary-translators
Nederlands Letterenfonds (Dutch Foundation for Literature) · deadline Closed 15 Aug 2026 · Project-based subsidy. Income cap EUR 52,500 for primary income. Standard minimum rates: EUR 0.0802/word for prose; EUR 2.92/line for poetry. No application fee.
Wikimedia Conference Fund
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Conference
Wikimedia Foundation · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · From USD 10,000 per grant (no preset upper cap stated). No application fee.
AMR: 2026 Paper of the Future Prize
https://amathr.org/prizes/paper-of-the-future-prize-prize/
Association for Mathematical Research (AMR) · deadline Closed 01 Sep 2026 · USD 10,000 prize to the winner; runner-up recognitions at committee discretion. The committee reserves the right to withhold the prize if no submissions meet the standards.
NWO: SSH Open Competition XS 2026 - Round 3
https://www.nwo.nl/en/calls/ssh-open-competition-xs-2026-round-3
Dutch Research Council (NWO) · deadline 15 Sep 2026 · Up to EUR 50,000 per project
McGraw Fellowship for Business Journalism - Fall 2026 cycle
https://www.mcgrawcenter.org/the-harold-w-mcgraw-jr-business-journalism-fellowships/
Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Center for Business Journalism (Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, CUNY) · deadline 12 Oct 2026 · Up to USD 15,000 per fellowship, plus editorial supervision and placement assistance. No application fee.
NEH: Public Humanities Projects (2026-27 deadlines)
https://www.neh.gov/grants/public/public-humanities-projects
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) · deadline 15 Oct 2026 · Planning grants up to USD 75,000; Implementation grants up to USD 1,000,000 (most awards substantially smaller). Two upcoming deadlines: 15 October 2026 and 9 December 2026.
Mondriaan Fund: Art Media Grant (October 2026 round)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/art-media/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline 15 Oct 2026 · Up to 70% of eligible expenses. Round budget: €229,000. Two structures: fixed grant of €2,480 per month for 1-6 month work periods, OR a flexible grant of up to 12 months with the amount determined by project plan and budget.
Nederlands Letterenfonds: Ontwikkelbeurzen voor Literaire Makers (Development Grants)
https://www.letterenfonds.nl/subsidies/ontwikkelbeurzen-voor-literaire-makers
Nederlands Letterenfonds (Dutch Foundation for Literature) · deadline Rolling / undated · EUR 500 to EUR 2,500 per grant. No application fee.

12 new grants - week of 04 May 2026

Sun, 10 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Cavendish Arts Science Fellowship 2026-2027 (Girton College, Cambridge)
https://www.cavendish-artscience.org.uk/open-call/
Cavendish Arts Science (Cavendish Laboratory) in partnership with Girton College, University of Cambridge · deadline Closed 16 May 2026 · Stipend £10,000 (inclusive of taxes) plus rent-free accommodation and meals at Girton College during the residency, £10,000 production budget for new work, and up to £3,000 travel budget. Total cash and in-kind value approximately £23,000 plus accommodation and meals.
Schmidt Sciences: Science of Trustworthy AI RFP 2026
https://schmidtsciences.smapply.io/prog/science_of_trustworthy_ai_rfp_2026/
Schmidt Sciences · deadline Closed 17 May 2026 · Tier 1: up to $1M (1-3 years). Tier 2: $1M-$5M+ (1-3 years). Indirect costs must be at or below 10%. Applicants may request either funding for compute or access to Schmidt Sciences' computing resources (GPUs/CPUs, large-scale data storage, high-speed networking).
New Profit: Catalyze Connected Futures Cohort 2026 (Discovery Form)
https://newprofit.org/new-profit-launches-connected-futures-cohort-discovery-forms-now-open/
New Profit · deadline Closed 26 May 2026 · One-year $100,000 unrestricted grant to the organisation, plus a $10,000 leadership development stipend for the Social Entrepreneur, plus strategic advisory support and capacity-building. New Profit covers travel, accommodation and meals for the three in-person convenings.
Understanding Society Data Research Fellowships (May 2026 call)
https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/research/fellowships/call-fellowships/
Understanding Society (Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex) · deadline Closed 27 May 2026 · Up to £70,000 per fellowship for staff costs and dissemination-related activities (no indirects). Salary, NI and pension funded at 100% for research-only contracts; for research-and-teaching contracts the fellowship funds backfill at the most junior lecturer point. Third-sector applicants additionally get £5,000 of an academic collaborator's salary covered.
Ohme x EXPERIENCE: Open Call - Experience Lab (Digital Artist Residency on Consciousness)
https://ohme.be/projects/open-call-consciousness-en/
Ohme (in collaboration with EXPERIENCE / CRCN, Université libre de Bruxelles) · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · Artist fee: €5,300 (approx. 20 working days based on CP 304 salary scales, max 10 years experience). Production budget up to €2,000. Plus professional documentation, access to EXPERIENCE datasets/tools/documentation, preparatory reading list, Ohme team support, and workspace at USquare.
Whiting Foundation: Nonfiction Grant for Works-in-Progress 2026
https://www.whiting.org/writers/nonfiction-grant-for-works-in-progress/about
Whiting Foundation · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · $40,000 to each of ten writers ($400,000 total).
Black Film Space x cliveRd: Proof of Concept Short Film Grant 2026
https://www.blackfilmspace.com/cliverd
Black Film Space (in partnership with cliveRd.) · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · $8,000 grant plus complimentary use of a private estate location in Jamaica (provided by cliveRd.) covering mountain, beach, forest and farm settings.
Serpentine: Future Art Ecosystems R&D Fellowship - Art x Convergence (2026-2027)
https://www.serpentinegalleries.org/whats-on/future-art-ecosystems-rd-fellowship-art-x-convergence/
Serpentine Arts Technologies (Future Art Ecosystems) · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · £10,000 award per fellow (4 fellows: individuals or collectives), plus travel and accommodation support for the three London intensives, plus specialist seminars, workshops and structured peer learning through the cohort.
Sofia Coppola Short Film Award (Decentralized Pictures)
https://paragraph.com/@decentralizedpictures/the-sofia-coppola-short-film-award-is-live
Decentralized Pictures · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · $20,000 production grant, plus direct mentorship from Sofia Coppola and guaranteed distribution on DCP+ (Decentralized Pictures' streaming platform for independent creators).
NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship 2027 (via The Black List)
https://blcklst.com/programs/2027-nrdc-climate-storytelling-fellowship
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in partnership with The Black List · deadline 04 Dec 2026 · $20,000 to each of three writers ($60,000 total) to support revision of a feature screenplay or pilot.
CFA Institute x IMGN Grant 2026
https://form.jotform.com/CFA_Institute/cfa--imgn-grant-application
CFA Institute (in partnership with IMGN) · deadline 31 Dec 2026 · $4,500 to one filmmaker. If the project is already completed before funds are disbursed, the $4,500 is paid as a reimbursement upon submission of a final cut.
Coefficient Giving: Career Development and Transition Funding
https://coefficientgiving.org/funds/global-catastrophic-risks-opportunities/career-development-and-transition-funding/
Coefficient Giving (formerly Open Philanthropy / Good Ventures Foundation) · deadline Rolling / undated · Grant amounts vary, no specified maximum or minimum. Covers tuition/fees, living costs during transition, and project costs. No predetermined number of grants; programme funds any application above its general bar.

34 new grants - week of 27 Apr 2026

Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Blue Ridge Labs Founder Fellowship 2026
https://robinhood.org/our-work/blue-ridge-labs/founder-fellowship/
Robin Hood (via Blue Ridge Labs venture studio) · deadline Closed 03 May 2026 · $20,000 stipend in Phase 2 to support MVP development. No equity terms mentioned. Includes weekly mentorship and coaching, workshops on product, growth and fundraising, co-working space at BRL Lab Brooklyn, access to the Design Insights Group (DIG) community for user testing, and network introductions across tech, philanthropy and policy.
Pivotal Research Fellowship (2026 Q3)
https://www.pivotal-research.org/fellowship
Pivotal Research · deadline Closed 03 May 2026 · £6,000 to £8,000 stipend + travel to London + £2,000 housing for non-London fellows + weekday lunch and dinner + compute. Extensions of up to 6 months with continued financial support, mentorship, management and workspace (70 to 90% of fellows in recent cohorts received extensions).
Bauhaus Earth: Experimental Fellowship 2026
https://www.bauhauserde.org/projects/experimental-fellowship-bauhaus-earth
Bauhaus Earth · deadline Closed 04 May 2026 · Monthly stipend + up to €30,000 for project-related expenses and production costs + technical support and expert collaborations
Imagination Practice Fund: Year 4
https://medium.com/imagination-practice/imagination-practice-fund-year-4-e2de01f54da5
Collective Imagination Practice Community (Fund Circle, supported by Joseph Rowntree Foundation) · deadline Closed 10 May 2026 · Up to £3,000 per project; approximately 16 collective imagination projects funded
Third Wave Fund: Artist-in-Residence Program 2026
https://www.thirdwavefund.org/third-wave-funds-artist-in-residence-program
Third Wave Fund · deadline Closed 13 May 2026 · $10,000 stipend
PinchukArtCentre: Future Generation Art Prize 2026
https://futuregenerationartprize.org/en/home-page-fgap
PinchukArtCentre / Victor Pinchuk Foundation · deadline Closed 14 May 2026 · Main Prize: $100,000 ($60,000 cash + $40,000 invested in production). Up to five Special Prizes of $20,000 each.
Redford Center Grants 2026
https://theredfordcenter.submittable.com/submit/2e2e4f60-ee76-4abe-b42d-9f2b40dc96e7/redford-center-grants-2026
The Redford Center · deadline Closed 14 May 2026 · $40,000 grant + yearlong cohort-based fellowship support, mentorship, access to industry and environmental experts, an in-person professional development retreat, and the opportunity to apply for second-year funds
Einstein Fellowship 2026 (Einstein Forum + Wittenstein Foundation)
https://www.einsteinforum.de/en/about/fellowship/
Einstein Forum (with the Wittenstein Foundation) · deadline Closed 15 May 2026 · EUR 10,000 stipend + living accommodations for six months at Einstein's summerhouse + travel expense reimbursement
Pace Research Fellowship Summer 2026
https://pacefellows.com/
Pace · deadline Closed 16 May 2026 · $10,000 stipend + access to compute and the Pace investment-team network
Boiler Room Broadcast Lab #14 (2026)
https://boilerroom.tv/broadcast-lab/
Boiler Room · deadline Closed 17 May 2026 · Up to GBP 10,000 to produce the project, plus in-kind support from Boiler Room and a full release across Boiler Room's channels
CultureHub Residency Program 2026 (LA + NY tracks)
https://www.culturehub.org/residency
CultureHub (with international partners DOCKdigital Berlin, Société des arts technologiques Montréal, La MaMa Umbria Spoleto) · deadline Closed 20 May 2026 · $2,000 stipend (both tracks). NY track additionally covers international travel and housing for the partner-location week.
VIA Art Fund: Artistic Production Grant (Fall 2026 cycle)
https://viaartfund.org/apply/
VIA Art Fund · deadline Closed 21 May 2026 · $25,000 to $100,000 per project
SFFILM Rainin Grant
https://sffilm.org/rainin-grant/
SFFILM (in partnership with the Kenneth Rainin Foundation) · deadline Closed 22 May 2026 · Up to $25,000 per project across three tracks (Screenwriting, Development, Post-production); 15 to 20 projects funded annually. Includes FilmHouse residency access (4-week, non-contiguous; required for Screenwriting and Development tracks; not required for Post-production).
Palestine Film Fund (Spring 2026 cycle)
https://www.palestinefilminstitute.org/en/palestine-film-fund
Palestine Film Institute · deadline Closed 24 May 2026 · €3,000 to €15,000 per project
Festival SCAN: 4a Residència de Creació i Investigació at L'Arxiu Tarragona
https://scan.cat/convocatoria-residencia-larxiu-2026/
Festival SCAN & Centre d'Imatges de Tarragona / L'Arxiu · deadline Closed 24 May 2026 · €900 + 5 nights free accommodation + access to 1.5 million photographs and audiovisual materials
National Geographic x The Climate Pledge: Illuminating Climate Solutions RFP 2026
https://www.nationalgeographic.org/society/grants-and-investments/rfp-illuminating-climate-solutions/
National Geographic Society (in partnership with The Climate Pledge) · deadline Closed 25 May 2026 · Up to $100,000 per project (recommended cap of $20,000 if you have <=5 years of experience). Funds for project costs only, used over up to 2 years.
falía* AIR 2026 Artist Residency
https://falia-air.com/en/call-2026/
Associazione falía* · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · €70/week stipend (2 to 6 weeks) + shared accommodation and workspace + co-production support
AWS Imagine Grant US 2026: Pathfinder Award (Frontier AI)
https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/aws-imagine-grant-program/
Amazon Web Services (AWS Imagine Grant Program) · deadline Closed 05 Jun 2026 · Up to $200,000 USD unrestricted cash + up to $100,000 USD in AWS Promotional Credits + project implementation support from the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center
AWS Imagine Grant US 2026: Go Further, Faster Award
https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/aws-imagine-grant-program/
Amazon Web Services (AWS Imagine Grant Program) · deadline Closed 05 Jun 2026 · Up to $150,000 USD unrestricted cash + up to $100,000 USD in AWS Promotional Credits + AWS technical specialist guidance
AWS Imagine Grant Canada 2026: Go Further, Faster Award
https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/aws-imagine-grant-program/aws-imagine-grant-canada/
Amazon Web Services (AWS Imagine Grant Program) · deadline Closed 05 Jun 2026 · Up to $75,000 USD unrestricted cash + up to $25,000 USD in AWS Promotional Credits + AWS marketing support and access to AWS technical specialists
Pictoright Fonds: 2026 Project Funding Rounds
https://fonds.pictoright.nl/
Pictoright Fonds · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · Up to €35,000 per project. Applications above €5,000 must show substantial co-financing from other sources.
EHRI Conny Kristel Fellowship Programme 2026
https://www.ehri-project.eu/ehri-eric-call-for-applications-conny-kristel-fellowship-programme-2026/
EHRI-ERIC (European Holocaust Research Infrastructure) · deadline Closed 07 Jun 2026 · Stipend for housing and living expenses + travel reimbursement (amount varies by host country)
AWS Imagine Grant UK & Ireland 2026: Pathfinder Award (Frontier AI)
https://aws.amazon.com/government-education/nonprofits/aws-imagine-grant-program/aws-imagine-grant-uk/
Amazon Web Services (AWS Imagine Grant Program) · deadline Closed 12 Jun 2026 · Up to $100,000 USD unrestricted cash + up to $50,000 USD in AWS Promotional Credits + AWS technical and training support
Peckham Digital: Programme Open Call 2026
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSco3vnazoM4BRHIeD2lo5hILkVjFIB6metWr7Ba1DS4I6_Zgg/viewform
Peckham Digital · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Paid: facilitators and speakers compensated at Artist Union England pay rates (contingent on Peckham Digital's own funding application; if funding is not received the festival will not go ahead)
Peckham Digital: Artwork Open Call 2026
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSclhQnqL31riIh78TPYDwWvP4J3KfCwKGvMDtuQ30-9WZjYpQ/viewform
Peckham Digital · deadline Closed 14 Jun 2026 · Paid: each selected artist receives a fee (contingent on Peckham Digital's own funding application; outcome expected early July 2026; if funding is not received the festival will not go ahead). Submission to the open call is free.
Sundance Institute: Documentary Fund (May-June 2026 Cycle)
https://www.sundance.org/documentary-fund/
Sundance Institute · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Non-recoupable grants. Specific amounts not published for 2026 but historically up to ~$25,000-$50,000 per stage; ~20-25 films funded per year out of ~1,300 proposals.
Creative Industry Activities Programme Grant Scheme
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/creative-industry-activities-programme-grant-scheme
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline Closed 15 Jun 2026 · Up to €125,000 per year per applicant (overall budget €1,850,000 per year)
Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) Fellowship 2027
https://opportunitiesforyouth.org/2025/05/02/fellowship-ngfp/
Next Generation Foresight Practitioners (NGFP) · deadline Closed 26 Jun 2026 · $1,000 kick-starter grant + mentorship + global networking + opportunity to win $10,000 grand prize at year-end
Indigenous Screen Office: ISO Immersive Fund for Indigenous XR Creators
https://iso-bea.ca/
Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) · deadline Closed 30 Jun 2026 · Up to $40,000 CAD (development) or $80,000 CAD (production) per project; $500,000 CAD total fund
CAIS Research Sabbaticals (Fellowships) 2027-28
https://www.cais-research.de/en/cais-college/fellowships/
Center for Advanced Internet Studies (CAIS), Bochum, Germany · deadline Closed 23 Jul 2026 · Sabbatical leave on full salary: additional €600/month grant. No regular income: €2,000/month grant. Regular income below €1,400/month: top-up to the full grant. Alternative: reimbursement of salary or substitute costs within reasonable limits. €100/month extra per child under 18 for fellows on a full or compensatory grant. CAIS also covers one return trip to Bochum (or a daily commute if local), provides a rent-free fully furnished apartment and a private office. Fellows can request financial support for research expenses, invite a Visiting Fellow for up to 3 weeks of collaboration, and invite up to three European experts for half-day workshops (CAIS covers travel, accommodation and a daily allowance of up to €24).
Future of Work Reporting Fellowship 2026 to 2027
https://newamerica.smapply.org/prog/future_of_work_reporting_fellowship/
Work Shift, in partnership with New America's Future of Work and Innovation Economy initiative · deadline Closed 24 Jul 2026 · $5,000 stipend + editorial coaching + access to expert sources + story amplification
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships 2026 (MSCA-PF)
https://marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/funding/msca-postdoctoral-fellowships-2026
European Commission (Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions, under Horizon Europe; managed by the European Research Executive Agency, REA) · deadline 09 Sep 2026 · Standard MSCA unit costs covering researcher allowance (living, mobility, family), research/training/networking costs and management/indirect costs (annual values published in the call's Work Programme; typically a fully-funded postdoc package of roughly €5,000 to €8,000+ per researcher per month equivalent depending on host country correction coefficient)
Stimuleringsfonds: Festivals Creative Industries 2027
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/creative-industries-festivals-grant-scheme-2025-2028
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie · deadline 23 Sep 2026 · Maximum EUR 85,000 per festival; scheme ceiling EUR 1,350,000. Minimum 20 percent co-financing required. No application fee.
International Vouchers
https://www.stimuleringsfonds.nl/en/grants/international-vouchers
Stimuleringsfonds Creatieve Industrie (Creative Industries Fund NL) · deadline 27 Oct 2026 · Up to €1,500 within Europe (zone 1) / up to €2,500 outside Europe (zone 2)

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Making Visible the Invisible: Critical Pathways Fellowships 2026
https://www.uu.nl/en/news/making-visible-the-invisible-critical-pathways-fellowships-2026
Critical Pathways community and Towards a Circular Economy and Society, Utrecht University · deadline Closed 27 Apr 2026 · Up to €10,000 (travel, accommodation, living expenses, visa)
Impact Award for Native American Art
https://creative-capital.org/opportunities/the-impact-award-for-native-american-art/
Harpo Foundation · deadline Closed 27 Apr 2026 · $25,000 fellowship
Fab City Awards 2026
https://creativesunite.eu/article/submit-your-project-for-the-fab-city-awards
Fab City · deadline Closed 29 Apr 2026 · €1,000 per category winner (3) + €1,500 Overall Impact Award + up to USD 600 in Seeed Studio products + mentoring + free FAB26 Boston ticket
Olympic Heritage: Artists in Residence 2026
https://www.olympics.com/museum/explore/programmes/olympic-heritage-artists-in-residence-2026
3-2-1 Qatar Olympic & Sports Museum (QOSM) and The Olympic Museum, Lausanne · deadline Closed 30 Apr 2026 · Round-trip flights + accommodation + living expenses allowance + mentorship + QAR 30,000 / €8,000 acquisition fee for resulting artwork (museums' permanent collections) + participation in international exhibition as part of the Cultural Olympiad (including LA 2028)
O'Shaughnessy Fellowships
https://www.osvfellowship.com/
OSV Fellowship · deadline Closed 30 Apr 2026 · Up to $100,000
Culture Moves Europe: Call for Individual Mobility 2025-2026
https://culture.ec.europa.eu/culture-moves-europe/call-for-individual-mobility
Creative Europe (Culture Moves Europe) · deadline Closed 30 Apr 2026 · €85/day + €400 to €800 travel + top-ups (green, family, visa, accessibility)
Open Call: Peripheral Grounds, Resonant Centers (Sound and Performative Residency)
https://grund1535.com/open-call-peripheral-grounds-resonant-centers/
GRUND1535 and Positive Futures Festival · deadline Closed 30 Apr 2026 · €1,000 artist fee + accommodation + up to €600 travel + Tyrol public transport ticket
Knight Cities Challenge 2026
https://knightfoundation.org/knight-cities-challenge/
Knight Foundation · deadline Closed 30 Apr 2026 · Up to $200,000 per project ($5M total pool)
Art Explora: Tirana - Vila 31 Residencies
https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2544
Art Explora · deadline Closed 01 May 2026 · €800/month stipend + €1,500 production budget + travel covered + studio apartment
Stichting Grensloos: Dichter/bij Weiteveen Open Call
https://www.stichtinggrensloos.nl/post/open-call
Stichting Grensloos · deadline Closed 01 May 2026 · €3,500 artist fee + €1,000 materials + €0.23/km travel (all incl. VAT)
Rotating AiRs: Residency on Colonialism and Climate Change
https://www.hotelmariakapel.nl/en/rotatingairsopencall
Hotel Maria Kapel (HMK), La Capella, Kunsthal Extra City, MORPHO, Picha Art Centre, Cemeti Institute, AKI AORA, Casa Snowapple · deadline Closed 01 May 2026 · €16,800 artist fee + €3,000 production budget; transport and accommodation provided
Transitional Justice with Artists Grant and Fellowship
https://afield.org/tja-2026-open-call/
AFIELD, Arts of the Working Class and Framer Framed · deadline Closed 02 May 2026 · €10,000 per fellow (€9,000 unrestricted + €1,000 for travel/residency); 6 fellows total split into two cohorts
Constellation Astra Fellowship: Empirical Stream (Fall 2026)
https://constellation.org/programs/astra/empirical
Constellation · deadline Closed 03 May 2026 · $8,400/month stipend + up to $15,000/month compute budget
Constellation Astra Fellowship: Strategy and Governance Stream (Fall 2026)
https://constellation.org/programs/astra/strategy
Constellation · deadline Closed 03 May 2026 · $8,400/month stipend + $2,000 travel budget for workshops and conferences
OpenAI Safety Fellowship 2026
https://brightscholarship.com/openai-safety-fellowship-2026-in-california/
OpenAI · deadline Closed 03 May 2026 · $3,850/week stipend + up to ~$15,000/month compute
Film Independent: Documentary Producing Lab 2026
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/applications/
Film Independent · deadline Closed 04 May 2026 · Lab fellowship + access to bundled fellowships for selected fellows: Cayton-Goldrich (Jewish filmmakers, $10,000), MPAC Hollywood Bureau (American-Muslim, $10,000), Sony Music Vision ($10,000)
Film Independent: Fiction Producing Lab 2026
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/artist-development/fiction-producing-lab/
Film Independent · deadline Closed 04 May 2026 · No tuition for the Lab itself. Accepted fellows must join Film Independent at $105/year. Bundled fellowship pathways: Alfred P. Sloan Producers Grant ($30,000 to one Lab participant whose project has a scientific, mathematical or technological theme or a leading scientist/engineer/mathematician character; documentaries and science fiction projects not eligible). Lab also opens access to bundled $10K Artist Development fellowships (Cayton-Goldrich, MPAC Hollywood Bureau, Sony Music Vision) for eligible fellows.
Open Call: Netstalgia (Not Acceptable) - Error 406
https://error417.expectation.fail/406/netstalgia-not-acceptable/open-call
Error 417: Expectation Fail · deadline Closed 04 May 2026 · €1,500 to €7,000 per project
2026 European Cooperation Projects (CREA-CULT-2026-COOP)
https://culture.ec.europa.eu/funding/calls/2026-european-cooperation-projects
Creative Europe (European Commission) · deadline Closed 05 May 2026 · Project-based grant
Designer-Writer Residency 2026-2027 (Centre for Text Margins)
https://tekstien-marginaalien-keskus.aalto.fi/blog/en/journal/apply-for-designer-writer-residency-2026-2027
Centre for Text Margins, Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture (funded by Kone Foundation) · deadline Closed 06 May 2026 · €2,700/month working grant (€32,400 for 12 months)
Backslash Fellowship 2026
https://backslash.org/fellowship
Backslash (Cornell Tech) · deadline Closed 08 May 2026 · $50,000 ($20K artist stipend + $20K materials + $10K collaborator) + studio space
CIFRA Award: RestArt Reality (Open Call)
https://promo.cifra.com/opencall
CIFRA · deadline Closed 08 May 2026 · 5 winners x €1,000
2027 Elevate Prize
https://elevateprize.org/the-elevate-prize/
Elevate Prize Foundation · deadline Closed 08 May 2026 · $300,000 unrestricted ($250,000 to organisation + $50,000 to the individual)
ZMINA Resilience: Co-Creation Funding (First Call) 2026
https://creativesunite.eu/synm/program.php?id=2664
IZOLYATSIA Foundation (UA), Malý Berlín (SK), Trans Europe Halles (SE) · deadline Closed 10 May 2026 · Up to €25,000 per project (covers up to 90% of costs); 7 to 10 grants from a €187,500 pot
Cubitt Curatorial Fellowship 2026-28
https://callforcurators.com/call/cubitt-curatorial-fellowship-2026-28/
Cubitt Gallery · deadline Closed 10 May 2026 · £34,500 pro-rata for 3 days/week (24-month fellowship)
William Morris Art Futures Bursary
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZoGuTqVE-oYHdys7jlKQX4TwI8CYxz7xK9ZKFddjE8hkeEA/viewform
House of Hackney, William Morris Gallery & IntoUniversity · deadline Closed 11 May 2026 · Up to £10,000
Shared Futures: Open Call for Social Dreamers (Cultural Facilitators)
https://www.livingnet.eu/shared-future-open-call/
LivingNet (Shared Futures, co-funded by Creative Europe) · deadline Closed 13 May 2026 · Approx. €7,500 fee + intensive 7-day training camp + ongoing mentoring + access to European network + participation in international events
Vila 31 x Art Explora Residency Programme, 2027 Sessions
https://artexplora.plateformecandidature.com/
Art Explora (Vila 31, Tirana) · deadline Closed 15 May 2026 · €800/month living grant + up to €1,500 production grant + round-trip travel + 50-60m² studio-apartment (collective version: €1,200/month + €1,500 production, shared)
CBAI Summer Research Fellowship 2026 (with AI Objectives Institute)
https://lnkd.in/e7ctqAbV
Cambridge Boston Alignment Initiative (CBAI) and AI Objectives Institute · deadline Closed 18 May 2026 · $10,000 personal stipend + up to $10,000 in compute, fully funded
Artist-in-Residence: Reimagining AI at the EU Policy Lab
https://science-art-society.ec.europa.eu/node/627
Joint Research Centre, European Commission · deadline Closed 22 May 2026 · €15,000
Internet Society Foundation: Research Grant Program 2026
https://www.isocfoundation.org/2026/04/applications-open-for-the-research-grant-program/
Internet Society Foundation · deadline Closed 22 May 2026 · $200,000 to $500,000 per project
The 2026 Lumen Prize
https://zealous.co/lumenprize/opportunity/the-2026-lumen-prize/
The Lumen Prize · deadline Closed 23 May 2026 · 3 x $5,000 category awards + $15,000 Gold Award
MTA Arts & Design Digital Art Program 2026 Open Call
https://mtaarts.submittable.com/submit/349042/digital-art-program-2026-open-call
MTA Arts & Design · deadline Closed 28 May 2026 · $1,000 honorarium for finalist proposals + project budget for selected artist(s) (TBD by project nature)
SIT-PLU Residencies 2027 (4 host institutions across NL, IT, ES)
https://sitplu.substack.com/p/open-call-sit-plu-residencies-2027
SIT-PLU consortium: Baltan Laboratories (NL), Lungomare (IT), Idensitat (ES), ZEMOS98 (ES), with LUCA School of Arts (BE), Floating University (DE), EINA (ES), Universitat Politècnica de València (ES). Funded by Creative Europe. · deadline Closed 31 May 2026 · €13,500 artist fee (travel excluded) + production budget (varies by host)
NGI Fediversity (11th call)
https://nlnet.nl/fediversity/
NLnet / NGI Fediversity (funded by EU Horizon Europe) · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · €5,000 to €50,000 per project
Call for Proposals: Alex Adriaansens Residency 2026
https://v2.nl/events/call-for-proposals-alex-adriaansens-residency-2026
V2_ Lab for the Unstable Media · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · €7,500
NGI TALER (13th call): Privacy-Preserving Digital Payments
https://nlnet.nl/taler/
NLnet / NGI TALER (with GNU Taler community, funded by EU Horizon Europe and Swiss SERI) · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · €5,000 to €50,000 per project (€676,000 total budget for open calls)
NGI Zero Commons Fund (13th call)
https://nlnet.nl/commonsfund/
NLnet / NGI Zero (funded by EU Horizon Europe and Swiss SERI) · deadline Closed 01 Jun 2026 · €5,000 to €50,000 per project (scalable for proven potential)
Film Independent: Fast Track 2026
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/applications/
Film Independent · deadline Closed 08 Jun 2026 · Selection unlocks Sloan Fast Track Grant + Climate Entertainment Development Grant ($25,000 for climate-focused fiction features) + Cayton-Goldrich / MPAC / Sony Music Vision $10K fellowships
NEH Media Projects: Development and Production Grants
https://files.simpler.grants.gov/opportunities/0fa7f446-bb8d-4ef8-8f34-b1e0e36e1dd0/attachments/09a78c84-0ce3-47aa-ae2e-a376af6afc91/Media_Projects_2026_NOFO.pdf
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) · deadline Closed 25 Jun 2026 · Up to $75,000 (Development) | $350,000 (Radio/Podcast Production) | $700,000 (Documentary Production)
SSRC Just Tech Fellowship 2027
https://www.ssrc.org/programs/just-tech/just-tech-fellowship/
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) · deadline Closed 28 Jun 2026 · Up to $60,000 unrestricted, plus optional seed funding for collaborative projects within or across Just Tech cohorts
Wikimedia Foundation Rapid Fund
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:Project/Rapid
Wikimedia Foundation · deadline Closed 01 Jul 2026 · $500 to $5,000 USD per grant (distributed in local-currency equivalent at time of application). Per-applicant cap $10,000/fiscal year; individuals may not hold multiple open Rapid Funds, organisations/groups limited to 2 open grants at a time.
Filmfonds Wildcards (Documentary, Fiction, Animation)
https://www.filmfonds.nl/subsidies/subsidie/filmfonds-wildcards-documentaire-fictie-en-animatie
Nederlands Filmfonds · deadline Closed 07 Jul 2026 · Up to €3,000 development to the maker + up to €50,000 realisation (paid via attached producer)
Film Independent: Project Involve 2027
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/applications/
Film Independent · deadline Closed 13 Jul 2026 · Multiple bundled fellowships for selected fellows: Amazon MGM Studios ($10,000), Climate Entertainment Commissioning Grant ($25,000 for a new climate-focused fiction feature script), LAIKA Animation Track (production grant + cash stipend, 5 fellows over 2 years), Panavision Fellowship ($60,000 camera package), Sony Pictures Entertainment ($10,000), University of Arizona TFTV ($10,000)
Mondriaan Fund: Awareness of the History of Slavery
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/awareness-of-the-history-of-slavery/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Closed 16 Jul 2026 · Funded (see grant page)
The Kyoto Retreat 2026
https://www.kyotoretreat.com
The Kyoto Retreat (founded by Dexter Wimberly) · deadline Closed 17 Jul 2026 · Roundtrip flight, private accommodation and $800 USD stipend
Journalismfund Europe: European Cross-Border Grants
https://www.journalismfund.eu/grants
Journalismfund Europe · deadline Closed 30 Jul 2026 · Variable per-team grants (typically a few thousand to ~EUR 20,000+). The July 2026 round has a total budget of around EUR 280,000.
Film Independent: Screenwriting Lab 2027
https://www.filmindependent.org/programs/applications/
Film Independent · deadline Closed 31 Aug 2026 · Lab fellowship + access to bundled $10K fellowships (Cayton-Goldrich, MPAC, Sony Music Vision) and Climate Entertainment Development Grant ($25K for climate-focused fiction features)
MacDowell Fellowship
https://www.macdowell.org/apply/apply-for-fellowship
MacDowell · deadline 10 Sep 2026 · No residency fee; need-based stipends and travel reimbursement available; ~300 fellowships/year
Fund for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) Grants
https://fij.org/apply-for-a-grant/
Fund for Investigative Journalism · deadline 14 Sep 2026 · Up to $10,000 (regular) or $1,000 to $2,500 (seed)
Impulse and In-Depth Scheme (I&V) for Rotterdam Visual Artists
https://en.artoffice.info/regeling/iv/
CBK Rotterdam / Art Office · deadline 21 Sep 2026 · Up to €7,500 (time compensation; fee depends on project duration)
Kapor Foundation Research Fellowship
https://kaporfoundation.org/research-fellowship/
Kapor Foundation · deadline Rolling / undated · Cash award (amount per project; first awards announced by 30 June 2026)
Pulitzer Center: Data Journalism Grants
https://pulitzercenter.org/grants-fellowships/opportunities-journalists/data-journalism-grants
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting · deadline Rolling / undated · Typically $5,000 to $10,000+ per project (covers reporting hard costs; no salaries or equipment)
Pulitzer Center: AI Reporting Grants
https://pulitzercenter.org/grants-fellowships/opportunities-journalists/ai-reporting-grants
Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting · deadline Rolling / undated · Variable reporting hard costs (no salaries or equipment)
Critical Playground: Freelance Writer Commissions
https://criticalplayground.org/become-a-contributor/
Critical Playground · deadline Rolling / undated · Paid commissions
Mondriaan Fund: Art Commission
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/art-commission/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Artist Basic
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/artist-basic/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Artist Project
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/artist-project/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Fixed contribution of EUR 2,785 per month for a working period of up to 6 months, or a flexible contribution for up to 12 months with the amount based on the project plan and budget. At least 10 percent of the requested sum must come from the applicant, via personal investment, third-party contributions, a Fonds Kwadraat interest-free loan or crowdfunding. No application fee.
Mondriaan Fund: Artist Start
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/artist-start/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Curator Researcher
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/curator-researcher/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Protected Cultural Heritage
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/protected-cultural-heritage/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Voucher Artisan
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/voucher-artisan/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Voucher Artist with Child
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/voucher-artist-with-child/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Voucher Development
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/voucher-development/
Mondriaan Fund · deadline Rolling / undated · Funded (see grant page)
Mondriaan Fund: Voucher International (rolling)
https://www.mondriaanfonds.nl/en/apply-for-a-grant/grants/voucher-international/
Mondriaan Fund (Mondriaan Fonds) · deadline Rolling / undated · Up to EUR 2,500, covering travel and accommodation costs only. No application fee.
Karlsruhe UCCoMA: General Project Funding for Media Art
https://www.cityofmediaarts.de/en/profile/funding/
City of Karlsruhe Department of Cultural Affairs / UNESCO City of Media Arts (UCCoMA) · deadline Rolling / undated · Project-based (smaller media-art projects); also includes networking, infrastructure, third-party funding advice and PR support
OTF Internet Freedom Fund
https://www.opentech.fund/funds/internet-freedom-fund/
Open Technology Fund (OTF) · deadline Rolling / undated · $10,000 to $900,000 (sweet spot $50,000 to $200,000)