Funding Arts in the Region

CRD Arts & Culture Support Service supports non-profit art organizations through grants. That funding supports arts programming which contributes to the creativity and vibrancy of the capital region.

This service is supported by Saanich, Victoria, Oak Bay, Esquimalt, View Royal, Highlands, Metchosin, Sooke and Southern Gulf Islands.

Provide input into our next strategic plan

CRD Arts & Culture is developing a strategic plan that will guide goals and initiatives of the service from 2024 to 2027. To ensure that this plan reflects current needs and aspirations, we are consulting the arts sector and the public. 

• Learn more and take the survey.

Explore Arts in the Region

• Learn about arts organizations in the capital region.
• Discover and tour public art.

Apply for an Arts & Culture Grant

• Use the Grant eligibility chart (PDF) to find the right grant for your organization.
• Read about our grant programs:
  • Equity Grants
  • IDEA Grants
  • Incubator Grants
  • Operating Grants
  • Project Grants
• Watch a recorded overview about our grants.
• Sign up for an upcoming grant information session.

Support Arts in the Region

Support access to arts in the region through a tax-deductible donation or bequest to CRD Arts & Culture. You will be supporting the region's arts through grants that fund capacity building, programming and operations of local arts organizations. Get in touch by email or phone at 250.360.3205 to discuss possibilities.

About CRD Arts & Culture Support Service

• Arts Commission: Agendas & Minutes
• CRD Arts and Culture: Authority and Administration
• 2020- 2023 Strategic Plan (PDF)
• Progress Reports

Connect with us

Sign up for our e-newsletter and follow CRD Arts & Culture on social for the latest news on arts funding opportunities, events and workshops.

Contact Us

Tel: 250.360.3215
Email