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Creative Steps for Individuals
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Creative Steps for Individuals

Arts Council of Wales

April 13, 2026Wales, UK

This holistic funding program from the Arts Council of Wales is specifically designed to address systemic barriers faced by marginalized artists, with a distinct mandate to support individuals identifying as ethnically diverse, Deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent. Beyond financial support, it uniquely integrates mentoring and professional guidance, offering a comprehensive developmental pathway. ...

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Dedicated mentoring, guidance, and professional business development connections, embedded directly into the financial lifecycle of the grant.

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Individual artists identifying as ethnically diverse, Deaf, disabled, or neurodivergent, seeking to overcome systemic barriers to funding. This program operates with a distinct mandate to support individuals who have historically been precluded from accessing capital.

Dates & details

Deadline
Reopening date for applications.
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Up to £7,500

Next edition of this programme

Arts Council of Wales Create and Engage (Large) — £10,001–60,000 for Artists Making and Sharing Work with the Public in WalesArts Council of Wales · Wales, United Kingdom · Deadline: Dec 16, 2026

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