Arts Grants and Bursary Awards

A grant for Arts organisations that contribute to the realisation of the priorities and goals of Dublin City Council in a strategic way, and can act as effective advocates and promoters of the arts to the public and partners.

Supporting Arts ​projects or programmes that begin with residents, local community organisations or groups interested in either the Arts or with Artists living in or interested in working in particular neighbourhoods, or both. 

These grants support arts programmes or projects by voluntary organisations or groups engaging professional artists that significantly advance the artistic ambition of the organisation or group’s activities. 

The award is for individual Artists to pursue a work plan that may include training, mentoring, research and capacity building. Bursary applications are welcome from applicants of all artistic backgrounds.