The Arts Council will offer the following project awards for activities commencing in 2011.

• Arts Participation Project Award
• Circus Project Award
• Dance Project Award
• Film Project Award
• Music Project Award
• Street Arts and Spectacle Project Award
• Theatre Project Award
• Visual Arts Project Award

The deadline for all the above awards will be 5.30pm on Thursday 2 September 2010.  Applications will only be accepted through the online system.

The awards are open to individuals and organisations. Organisations in receipt of funding under any of the main Arts Council grant programmes (Regularly Funded Organisations, Annual Funding, Annual Programming Grant) will not be eligible to apply*.

*Visual arts studio groups that have received funding under Annual Funding and Annual Programming Grant for 2010 and who have been specifically advised in writing that they should in future apply to the workspace/studio grant scheme are an exception. These organisations will be eligible to apply to the Visual Arts Project Award.