Summary

The Participatory Arts and Mental Health Fund aims to increase and improve the quality of arts and mental health provision in participatory settings at a community level, across Scotland, by supporting groups and organisations to try out new approaches or develop their existing work with people with mental health problems.

The fund will support a wide range of costs associated with delivering participatory arts projects including:

• Artist Fees
• Venue Hire
• Equipment and consumables can form part of your application but must not exceed 50% of the total request
• Mentoring and supervision for artists
• Mental health and wellbeing support for artists
• Training costs
• Access costs
• Travel for participants
• Monitoring and evaluation
• Project management/co-ordination

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Geographical areas funded: Scotland

Fund type

Type of funding:

Grant

Type of cost:

Revenue

Fund award sizes

Minimum:

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Maximum:

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Annually awarded:

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Notes on award amounts:

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Who can apply

Groups and organisations who use participatory arts and creative activity to promote positive mental health and wellbeing within community settings.

They accept applications from a range of voluntary, not-for-profit organisations, associations, groups and clubs or consortiums/partnerships which have a strong community focus for their activities.

When to apply

Currently closed.

How to apply

Apply online via the Creative Scotland website.

Contact information

Activites funded: Arts & culture Mental health care

Beneficiaries funded: Mental health conditions

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