Arts & Culture Grants provide financial assistance to organizations that benefit the residents of the Cowichan Valley Regional District.

The Arts & Culture Grants Committee evaluates applications annually. The 2024 Grant Application can be found here. Please use budget template provided here in your application. The deadline for the 2024 application process is now closed.

To see a list of 2024 Arts & Culture grant recipients and monetary disbursements, please click here. 

For general inquiries regarding the 2024 Grant Applications, please contact Administrative Services Supervisor, Laura Stephenson.

Please be aware there are further grant funding opportunities through the CVRD Grants-in-Aid Program. For more information, click here. 

Cowichan and Chemainus Valleys’ Arts Scholarship Form

Interest earned in this combined trust fund is used to produce annual Arts Scholarships to qualifying local visual, literary, and/or performing arts students. In 2025, two $750 Arts Scholarships will be awarded to qualified candidates during the month of June.

Deadline for application: no later than 4:00 pm Friday, April 4, 2025.

Review and download the 2025 PDF application form.