Access Programme for Cultural Organisations
/Grants are available to not-for-profit cultural organisations in Derry City and Strabane to improve access to arts and culture for people with disabilities.
The Access Programme for Cultural Organisations is provided and administered by Derry City and Strabane District Council as part of its Arts and Culture Strategy 2019-24.
The funding is intended to support capital costs to enable the following:
Improve access to arts and culture organisations across Northern Ireland for people with disabilities.
Make arts and cultural organisations more inclusive across society.
Increase participation in arts and culture activities by people with disabilities.
Grants of up to £30,000 are available.
Applications will be accepted from constituted, not-for-profit cultural organisations located in Derry City and Strabane.
For projects requiring adjustments to the fabric or structure of a building, the applicant must be the owner or leaseholder (five years minimum) of the premises.
The deadline for applications is noon on 12 January 2023.
An online application form and guidance notes are available to access from the Derry City and Strabane District Council website - Derry City and Strabane District Council (smapply.org)
For further information on how to obtain this fund, please contact the following:
Caitriona Doherty
Derry City and Strabane District Council
Londonderry Office
98 Strand Road
Derry / Londonderry
BT48 7NN
Tel: 028 7125 3253
Email: caitriona.doherty@Derrystrabane.com
