Applications accepted for Arts and Culture Assistance Program

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Applications are now accepted for the 2025 second intake of the City’s Arts and Culture Assistance Program (ACAP), a program that provides arts, culture, and heritage funding through several grant streams. These include Project Grants (Large and Small), Operational/Seed Grants, festivals/Events (Large and Small), and cultural diversity grants. Funding is available to local and area arts, culture, and heritage organizations, collectives/groups, and individuals working in or serving the Sault Ste. Marie community.
Completed application forms and supporting materials must be received by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 28, 2025. Digital submissions are encouraged with the subject line: Arts and Culture Assistance Program Application. Applications may also be submitted in person or by mail by to:
Attn: Arts and Culture Lead
99 Foster Drive
Sault Ste. Marie ON
P6A 5X6
ACAP information sessions will take place on the following dates and times via Zoom:
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Monday, March 3, from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
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Wednesday, March 5, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Friday, March 7, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
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Tuesday, March 11, from 12 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Thursday, March 13, from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
To register for one of the sessions, for more information, or to schedule a different time, contact Aliesha Moore, Arts and Culture Lead, Community Development and Enterprise Services, by phone at 705-989-8240 or by email at
a.moore@cityssm.on.ca. It is recommended that applicants review the ACAP guidelines and speak with City staff prior to submitting their application.