Grants & Opportunities

Leitrim County Council Arts Office provides financial assistance to individual artists, organisations and festivals to further their development and to help provide for arts activities in the county through the schemes listed below. Further details and application forms for these scheme are available through the appropriate link in the menu on the left.

Artists can also avail of opportunities through the many programmes which the arts office organises, such as Creative Frame, Spark, the Artist in Schools Scheme etc.  Further details of these opportunities can be found in the relevant part of the programmes section of the website.Funding is also available for both groups and individuals from a wide range of national organisations, details of which can be found in the links section on the main menu to the left.

SchemeEligibilityClosing Date
Arts Festivals Support SchemeArts festivalsMonday 27th February
Individual Artists BursariesIndividual artistsMonday 23rd October

In addition to the grant schemes above, the following closing dats may be of interest to artists and groups:

SchemeEligibilityClosing Date
Artist in Schools SchemeSchoolsMonday 27th February
Artist in Schools SchemeArtistsMonday 27th February
Artist in Communities SchemeCommunity GroupsMonday 27th February
Artist in Communities SchemeArtistsMonday 24th April
SparkArtistsMonday 24th April
Culture NightVenuesMonday 8th May
John McGahern AwardWritersMonday 28th August
Wild Words Volume 5Writers Aged 14 - 17Monday 5th June

 

  • Ireland Structural and Investment Funds
  • EU European Regional Development Fund