Grants to Arts – Project Fund.

You may be eligible to apply for a grant of up to £5,000 if you are organising an arts activity that –

• is within the Hull city boundary and open to the public
• serves an identified interest group
• increases the range of art opportunities available to local communities
• increases the community’s knowledge, understanding, participation in and enjoyment of the arts
• supports and celebrates cultural diversity
• develops local artistic talent
• promotes innovation and excellence

Before you start

To apply online you need –

• details of any financial support you are currently receiving or that we have given to you previously
• information about financial support you are receiving from other sources
• a detailed budget showing projected income and expenditure
• references and supporting statements

Important information

• you need to submit your application at least 6 weeks before the activity
• you need to demonstrate a clear need for the grant
• you cannot apply for help with travel or individual tuition
• grants are not transferable to other parties or events
• we do not accept grants for activities that have already taken place
• the following are not eligible –
  • charity fundraising events
  • private parties
  • political and religious activities
• if you are making an application as an individual applicant, provide 2 independent referees

1. Apply for Grants to Arts – Project Fund
2. Grants to Arts Organisation Awards 2025 to 2026
3. Grants to Arts Organisation Awards – important information
4. Grants to Arts Organisation Awards – making an application