Grants & Fellowships / Verified 2 September 2026
BC Arts Council's Accelerate Program provides two-year funding to organizations and collectives in British Columbia that serve equity-deserving and regional communities. There is no application fee. The next deadline is October 8, 2026.
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What the organizer actually says
Deadline. October 8, 2026
“October 8, 2026”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“none (page mentions no fee)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
What you get. Two-year initiative to improve access and reduce barriers for equity-deserving organizations
“Project Assistance funding for general operating costs, organizational development, capacity building, and programming costs (specific amounts in guidelines)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. Two years
Who can apply. Organizations and collectives in British Columbia; appears to prioritize equity-deserving and regional groups based on program description.
How they choose.
“Peer assessment process (guidelines available but not fully detailed in provided text)”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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