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| The 2026 Arts & Culture Investment Program is now open |
The City of Barrie is accepting applications for the 2026 Arts & Culture Investment Program. This program strengthens Barrie’s arts and culture community through strategic investments in the work of not-for-profit arts and culture organizations. There are four streams: - Operating Funding for Organizations with budgets of $75K+
- Operating Funding for Organizations with budgets of less than $75K
- Project Funding
- Capacity Building Funding
The application deadline is Monday, January 19, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
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| Call for Adjudicators for the 2026 Arts & Culture Investment Program |
The City of Barrie is seeking adjudicators to review applications submitted by local not-for-profit arts organizations for the 2026 Arts & Culture Investment Program. The adjudication period will take place between January 21st and February 23rd with a virtual meeting scheduled for two days the week of February 23rd to 27th. Adjudicators are compensated fairly for their time. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:59 P.M. | | |
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| Arts & Culture Investment Program Information Sessions |
Join us for one of two informal info sessions where program facilitator Amanda Dyke will be presenting on the program's priorities and eligibility criteria, providing the opportunity to work through the application, and covering how to apply for funding. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, from 5:30 P.M. to 7:30 P.M. over Zoom
Register to attend Monday, January 5, 2026, from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. over Zoom
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