Friday 26 August 2011

Warwick District Council Arts Development Grants

Warwick District Council Arts Development Grants
Current Criteria

Grants are available to Arts and Heritage Organisations delivering activity within Warwick District for any amount up to £2,500. Funding will be considered for:


  • Original, high quality imaginative projects which take place within Warwick District.

  • Projects that clearly demonstrate development and increased access to arts/heritage

Priority will be given to projects which:



  • Increase participation / attendance in the arts in the Warwick district.

  • Contribute towards / celebrate the Cultural Olympiad.

  • Help creative businesses contribute to the local economy.

  • Help create stronger, safer, healthier communities.

  • Help revitalise and enhance public spaces.

  • Increase / enhance cultural tourism.

  • Raise the profile of arts activity in the district.

  • Facilitate / develop networking or partnership working.

  • Help develop a thriving cultural quarter in south Leamington.

  • Help develop international links.

Funding will not be available for:



  • School based activities which take place during normal school hours.

  • Projects which only benefit an individual.

When can I apply?
The remaining deadlines for 2011-12 are:



  • Monday 26th September 2011

  • Monday 12th December 2011

Please note that late applications will not be considered.
Please allow four weeks for a decision on the application and enough time to prepare and plan for the activity. We recommend that the activity is planned to start no earlier than seven days after the date you can expect the Council to make a decision.


To apply for an Arts Development Grant you will need to complete a Warwick District Council Grant Application Form. Contact Mair Evans (WDC Arts Development Officer) on 01926 456231 or mair.evans@warwickdc.gov.uk for more information.

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