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Meath County Council Arts Funding

Meath County Council Arts Grants, Awards, Bursaries & Residency Schemes 2022

Funding artists, arts activities and development is a key strategic objective of the Meath County Arts Development Plan 2019 – 2024.

To help maximise the potential for arts provision in the county, Meath County Council Arts Office operates a range of annual bursary and award schemes.

These schemes provide funding opportunities for creative organisations, arts practitioners and groups working with the arts in the county.

Through these schemes the Arts Offices aims to support a diverse range of arts activities and practice throughout county Meath.

Keep an eye open on this page for details of opening and closing dates for each scheme or contact artsfunding@meathcoco.ie .

Culture Night 2022 Event Grant

Taking place on September 23rd 2022, Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts.

This award supports artists, venues and local arts/cultural organisations who wish to host a Culture Night event.

Assistance shall be given only in respect of Culture Night events held in County Meath. The event must take place between 4pm and 11pm on Friday 23rd September and be free of charge to the public.

Maximum amount available €1,000

This scheme is currently closed.

Closing date: 1pm, 17th June 2022

Annual Arts Grant

This award is intended to support Meath based organisations, individuals or groups in the provision of local arts activities which enhance long-term development and sustainability of the arts in the County.

Maximum amount available through this grant is €1000

This scheme is currently closed.

Closing date: 1pm, 6th April 2022

Community Arts Award

This award is intended to support community groups and schools in the provision of community arts projects that promote engagement and enhance long-term partnerships with professional artists. This scheme is supported by Creative Ireland.

This scheme is currently closed.

Closing date: 1pm, 6th April 2022

Drama League of Ireland Bursary Award

This award, open to directors, designers and actors working in theatre and living in County Meath, is intended to fund a week-long residential stay at the Drama League of Ireland Summer School, UL.

This scheme is currently closed.

Closing date: 1pm, 6th April 2022

Festivals Grant Scheme

This award is intended to support arts festivals taking place in County Meath that show a commitment to quality artistic programming.

Maximum amount available through this grant is €3000

This scheme is currently closed.

Closing date: 1pm, 6th April 2022

Professional Artist Development Fund Round I

This award is intended to support Meath based professional arts practitioners in the development of their artistic practice and/or the development of new work.

This scheme is supported by the Arts Council.

Maximum amount available through this grant is €1000

This scheme is currently closed.

Closing date: 1pm, 6th April 2022

PLATFORM 31

A nationwide collaborative initiative between the Association of Local Authority Arts Officers and the Arts Council, this award is intended to support one artist from each local authority in the development of their artistic practice through the provision of funding and a professional network.

Closing Date: 5pm, Wednesday 30th March 2022

This scheme is currently closed.

Centre Culturel Irlandais Partnership Residency Award

Open to practising professional artists of all disciplines living in county Meath, this bursary provides a month-long residency at the prestigious Centre Culturel Irlandais, Paris.

Closing date: 5pm, 12th January 2022