Crafts funding for individuals

Crafts funding priorities – what funds are available?

Start up
Creative Development

  = Fast-track for applications (accepted throughout the year).

Fund name	Description	Deadline
Start up	To encourage new makers with a high level of creativity and skill, who have a viable development plan, to establish themselves as practitioners in Scotland. Funding is available to assist with maintenance and the cost of equipment for production. Minimum £3,000 – maximum £8,000	6 October 2008
Creative Development	To encourage established makers to create new work. Funding is available to buy time and/or additional equipment to develop work in new directions and promote the results. Minimum £5,000 – maximum £10,000	6 October 2008

Individuals can also apply for funds for: Professional development. See funding information across artforms for more details.

Download: Individuals application forms and guidelines