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New Belfast Community Arts Initiative is calling for artists from a variety of artistic backgrounds to facilitate our arts workshop programme which engages community groups across Belfast.

Viva Retro, a brand new retro shop in North Street, Belfast recently opened its doors to the public. There is everything that you could want to step back in time, from records to furniture, clothes and games as well as posters and toys.

It could well be in NICVA’s Library. NICVA has built up a comprehensive library resource over many years, with current and historical information of all kinds...

The Arts Council has announced that it has fulfilled its pledge to plough the hard-won uplift of £1.7m it secured through the NI Budget 2008-11 straight back into the arts in Northern Ireland.

Revisions have been made to the funding priorities of some of the Big Lottery Fund's Awards For All distributors, and will be effective from 1st April 2008, the Guidance notes and application forms are currently being updated.

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland is offering Small Grants ranging from £500 to £1,000 for community arts projects.

The Arts Council have launched the STart UP Initiative which is a new initiative set up to provide support, including grant aid, to those organisations throughout Northern Ireland who have not yet availed of Arts Council funding, including Awards For All.

Belfast City Council’s has opened its Annual Funding for Culture and Arts grants. As part of ongoing cultural investment, applications are now invited for Multi Annual Funding and Annual Funding for Culture and Arts 2008 - 2009.

The Arts Council Re-imaging Communities programme will be taking a roadshow across Northern Ireland throughout October to encourage applications for programme grants.
Arts and Culture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced awards totalling over £2 million for local organisations and projects from the North West Cultural Challenge Fund.

More than 60 people from the voluntary and community sector and candidates from seven parties took part in NICVA’s election question time on Monday 12 February in the run-up to the Assembly elections in March.

The Arts Council will permit only 9 organisations to ‘apply’ for Lottery Multi-Annual funding in the 2007 to 2008 financial year.

This Arts Grants Scheme, for the provision of direct grants or guarantees against loss is for arts organisations and practising artists from the City of Lisburn.

With typical notice the Arts Council opened its Public Arts Programme on 20 November 2006 only to close it again on the 14 December 2006. Other deadlines follow later next year.

Belfast City Council has opened its Development and Outreach Initiative to applications.

The arts sector is rallying together in the face of further cuts to Northern Ireland’s arts budget.

Legacy Trust UK Consortium has been selected as the preferred candidate to establish a new charitable Trust to support a diverse range of cultural and sporting initiatives throughout the UK associated with the London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games.

Funding is now available from the European Commission for projects that offer support for organisations active at European level in the field of culture.
Northern Bank has just announced a new programme providing grass roots support to local projects promoting Knowledge, Culture and Sport.

Guidelines and applications forms are available for the Projects Grants programme.
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