Funding – Culture In Our City

£500m Film and TV Production Restart Scheme

This restart government scheme aims to help to get productions that were halted or delayed by a lack of insurance back up and running. Deadline 28 February.

£7.3m Business grants – NEW

Brighton & Hove City Council invite small businesses to apply for grant payments. These will aim to lessen the impact of the second lockdown. Businesses closed from 5 November to 2 December may be eligible for a grant of up to £3,000 for that period....

Apprenticeship Funding

Claim up to £2,000 as an incentive payment if you hire an apprentice that starts with you between 1 August 2020 and 31 January 2021.

Arts Council National Lottery Project Grants

Supporting individuals, community & cultural organisations delivering arts, museums and libraries projects.

Barclays £14 Billion Small Medium Enteprise Fund

Barclays Bank has announced a £14 billion lending fund as part of a series of initiatives to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) succeed, grow and flourish through Brexit and beyond.

Dance Professionals Fund

Financial support for ballet dancers, contemporary dancers & teachers and choreographers and choreologists who are working in the same field.

Developing your Creative Practice

New support for England’s Artists and Creative Practitioners, provided by Arts Council England. A fund designed to support independent creative practitioners to ensure excellence is thriving in England’s arts and culture sector.

Esmee Fairbairn Foundation launches new strategy

Now tackling structural inequality, racism and the cause and impacts of climate change. Now providing larger and longer-term grants, as well as strategic support.

F Factor Competition for Tech Savvy Young Entrepreneurs

The F Factor is a start-up competition designed to provide young, aspiring entrepreneurs with tools, skills-training and context to bring their ideas to life. There are two categories; those aged 14 to 18 and those aged 18 to 25.

Museums Association Launches Digital Innovation and Engagement Fund

The Digital Innovation and Engagement Fund will offer one-year grants of between £25,000 and £50,000 to support novel ways of reaching and engaging with new and existing audiences, which the museums sector has developed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Funding Round of History Makers Award for Museums

The Association of Independent Museums (AIM)/Biffa Award: History Makers programme supports AIM member museums in England by funding new exhibitions that will inspire the public through the lives and achievements of extraordinary, historical figures.

Rampion Community Benefit Fund

A community benefit fund set up by Rampion Offshore Wind Ltd and managed by Sussex Community Foundation offering grants of between £1,000 and £10,000.The Fund supports organisations working for the benefit of the people of Sussex.

Seed Funding for Projects that Bring Neighbours Together

The Near Neighbours programme offers small grants between £250 and £3,000, as seed funding for local groups and organisations who are working to bring together neighbours.

Self Employed [extension]

The Self-employment Income Support Scheme (SEISS) will support self-employed individuals, receiving 80% of their average trading profits in November, 40% in December and January. Re-opens 30 November.

SONY 2021 World Photography Competition

Four competitions open to all photographers operating in the photographic industry globally: Professional, Open, Youth & Student.