They are the Arts, Health and Wellbeing Lottery fund, and Create: Funding the development and creation of high-quality arts experiences.

The aim of the Arts, Health and Wellbeing Lottery fund is to support partnerships from across the arts, health, social care and third sectors to provide high-quality creative projects that deliver health and wellbeing benefits for the people of Wales. It is open to partnership applications from organisations. The fund will open for applications on 6 May 2021 and there are specific deadlines for this fund.

Create: Funding the development and creation of high-quality arts experiences funds the development and creation of high-quality arts experiences that help creative individuals and organisations engage with the public. The fund aims to provide opportunities for individuals and organisations to produce and present their best work. This can mean funding the production and presentation of work, cultivate new ideas and support individual or organisations to develop through training or business growth and change.

These funds will help us to meet our priorities as set out in our corporate plan, “
For the Benefit of All” around equalities, diversity, the Welsh language, nurturing creative talent and supporting sector resilience.

You can apply, or find more information about the funds, including details about how to register for access to the Arts Council’s grants portal by visiting: here.

Please note that it can take up to 5 days To register for a new account. 

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