Government of Yukon

Arts Operating Funds

territorial

Closed for the February 15, 2026 intake; recurring annual program, with the next expected deadline February 15, 2027.

Annual deadline is February 15 at 4:30 PM; if it falls on a weekend or holiday, it moves to the next working day.

Eligible applicants
Annual Operating Component: Yukon arts-focused non-profit societies with at least three years of ongoing, year-round activity, a territorial impact, and a primary literary, visual, or performing-arts mandate, or recognized umbrella arts organizations. Annual Project Component: Yukon non-profit societies, First Nations, municipal governments, or industry associations with an established annual arts-focused project.
Funding amount or limit
Both components share a published annual budget of $1,183,000; awards fluctuate with applications and available resources. No fixed maximum is specified for the Annual Operating Component.
Jurisdiction
territorial
Last verified
2026-08-01

Eligible activities

  • Annual operating and program costs for arts organizations, or costs of established annual arts projects, including music-venue operations, staffing, artistic programming, public presentation, and organizational capacity.

Verification note

The official current page separates annual operating and annual project components and provides current 2026 guidelines.

Official sources

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