FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program 2026
Deadline: Mar 05, 2026
other
partially funded
Canada
Opportunity Overview
🏛️ About FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program
The First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) offers the Arts Infrastructure Program to strengthen arts and culture infrastructure across British Columbia (B.C.) First Nations communities. This funding supports Indigenous-led non-profit organizations in building sustainable arts spaces, strengthening administration, and advancing artistic production.
🎁 Benefits of FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program
Funding Streams
The program offers two funding categories:
-
Arts Organizations Support
- Grants up to $50,000 CAD
-
Community Art Spaces Enhancement
- Grants up to $75,000 CAD
✅ FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program Requirements
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must belong to one of the following categories:
- Recognized B.C. First Nations Bands or Tribal Councils
- B.C.-based First Nations organizations
- Not-for-profit societies with an arts and culture mandate
- B.C. First Nations-led museums and cultural spaces
- Urban and off-reserve B.C. First Nations-led organizations
- B.C. First Nations schools or adult education centres operating on First Nations lands
Governance Requirements
Applicants must:
- Have at least 65% of board members from recognized B.C. First Nations
- Have been a resident of B.C. for at least one year
- Demonstrate previous experience in creative practice
- Show support from recognized artists, creatives, or cultural leaders in their communities
Note: Organizations that do not meet these criteria are encouraged to explore alternative funding programs.
📅 Application Date and Process
- Interested applicants can apply by visiting the official FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program portal.
⏰ Application Deadline
- 05 March, 2026
🔗 Application Portal
- View details of the program: FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program
- Apply here: FPCC Arts Infrastructure Program Application
For more information, visit the official FPCC website.
Benefits
- Grants up to $50,000 CAD for Arts Organizations Support
- Grants up to $75,000 CAD for Community Art Spaces Enhancement










