National accessArts Centre

$8,266,162.00 CAD

≈ 107 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Department of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities
Program
Green and Inclusive Community Buildings Program
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2024-2025
Agreement period
March 13, 2025 – March 31, 2029
Reference
infc:278-2024-2025-Q4-00057

Published purpose

Located at 2140 Brownsea Drive NW, Calgary, the Multidisciplinary Disability and Community Arts Hub (MDCAH) is a groundbreaking initiative and the first of its kind in North America. Building on the 46+ year legacy of the National accessArts Centre, the MDCAH will foster creativity and inclusivity, setting a new standard for accessible arts spaces in Canada. The net-zero carbon and multidisciplinary arts hub will be completely dedicated to supporting talented artists living with developmental and/or physical disabilities while providing digital spaces for online content and training programs to communities across Canada.

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This grant supports the creation of a net-zero, accessible multidisciplinary arts hub in Calgary for artists with disabilities, including digital programming for communities across Canada.

Category: Culture Arts Primarily funds activity in Canada

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