Applying for funding

The Guernsey Arts Commission has become the body for distributing public arts funding on the island. With funds allocated for arts events by the States of Guernsey annually (through Culture & Leisure and Commerce & Employment), applications can be made to the

Guernsey Arts Commission to receive:

grants
underwriting
sponsorship matching
travel bursaries

(or a combination of the above)

Applications are received throughout the year and we encourage submissions for events or projects from across the arts spectrum, from festivals to community workshops.

Those eligible to apply:

Individuals, non-profit arts organisations and other people who use the arts in their work for the benefit of the local community.

Those not eligible to apply:

Students – for tuition fees or activities directly related to their course of study.
Commercial organisations, commercial galleries or commercial enterprises.