Funding to support individuals who are cultural and creative practitioners and want to take time to focus on their creative development.
Who can apply?
Individual creative or cultural practitioners.
If you’ve made two unsuccessful or one successful application to DYCP since 11 January 2021 (Round 9), you won’t be eligible to apply to Round 21. You can find full eligibility criteria in the guidance for applicants.
You can find out if this applies to you by logging into our online system, Grantium. It won’t allow you to start an application if this restriction applies to you.
Every time we open a new round this restriction will move forward by one round. If you’ve made two unsuccessful or one successful application since 30 April 2021 (Round 10) you won’t be eligible to apply for Round 22.
This means all applicants will have the chance to apply again.
What can I apply for?
You can apply for development activities related to our supported disciplines, for example undertaking a period of research, networking, or time to create new work.
How much can I apply for?
£2,000-£12,000
Can I get help to apply?
Yes! If you have an access requirement, we provide support including alternative versions of the guidance for applicants or paying for a support worker.
Opens for applications: 12pm (midday), Thursday 14 November 2024
Closes for applications: 12pm (midday), Thursday 12 December 2024