- Grant Amount – $5,000
- Deadline – May 14, 2025
- CLICK HERE TO APPLY
The Trust for Indigenous Culture and Health in partnership with Cultural Heritage for Inclusive Growth Program by the British Council is inviting applications for the $5,000 Braid Arts and Culture Fund to support the health of the art, culture and cultural heritage sector and its contributions to wider society.
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The fund offers grants to innovative practitioners of art and culture projects in East Africa.
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Goal
- The goal of this fund is to increase the value assigned to art and culture by supporting innovations of cultural and arts practices and/or spaces to widen and deepen connections among practitioners and the wider community.
Grant Categories
- Collaboration Grant: To support creative projects involving collaborations between different generations of artists or cultural practitioners and/or between different art/culture disciplines.
- Completion Grant: To support creative projects that are close to finishing but need a little more funding to complete the work.
- Continuation Grant: To support Braid partners with the next chapter of their projects (this is only available to previous Braid grantees)
Funding Information
- Grant amount: up to 750K KSH (5,000 USD)
- Duration: 6 Months
Eligible Countries
- The Braid Fund currently supports practitioners and projects in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.
Eligibility:
- The grants are accessible to:
- Art and Culture Practitioners
- Artists and Artisans of Urban and Rural Communities
- Art and Culture Organizations
- Cultural practitioners who want to work together
- Applicants who are willing to document and share their work online
- While they are open to all art or culture practitioners and all mediums/disciplines, they will be giving priority to:
- Early career practitioners
- Rural practitioners
- Women and gender nonconforming peoples
- Community-based projects
- People living with disabilities
- Practitioners from disciplines or spaces usually not represented in large-scale art/culture programs.
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