Creative Caribbean launched last week. In addition to the 7 grants for practitioners, the fund offers 4 grants to strengthen the enabling environment for creatives.

Here’s a breakdown of the 4 enabling environment grants. 🧵👇🏿

1.       Visual Literacy/Performing Arts

For what:  curricula, training, emerging institutions, programmes, content; support for cinema/theatre and institutions of artistic education, dance schools, writers’ residencies, on-the-job training, peer learning, e‑learning.

1.       Visual Literacy/Performing Arts (cont’d)

Who can apply: Secondary/tertiary institutions, Local authorities, Government Agencies, nationa/regional examining bodies; registered o, entities and individuals and those with proven track records in CCI projects

2.       National Artist Registry

For what:  Develop national registries, mobile apps, software, interdisciplinary texts, websites

Who can apply: Agencies/Departments (quasi-government), Local Authorities,  Digital Specialists, Students, Legal professionals/institutions

3.       Cultural Policy, National Implementation Plans, Legislation, Institutional Strengthening

Who can apply: Creative clusters/hubs, professional associations and guilds, Agencies/Departments (quasi-government), Local Authorities, other organisations or groups

4.       Creative City Sub-sector Accelerators

For what: activation of new skills, networks or market access, equipment and materials for institutional strengthening, tech platforms, marketing or in-country training of additional persons by accelerator participants

4.       Creative City Sub-sector Accelerators (cont’d)

Who can apply: Creative hubs and cities: professional arts organizations, guilds, communities, cultural associations, non-profits, festivals in music, film, animation and gaming and visual arts

Deadline for submissions is June 2, 2022.

Download the details for the grants here:  

https://en.unesco.org/creative-caribbean/enabling-grant

Contact: Creative.Caribbean@unesco.org