Art Council England has launched four new funding programmes:
• Ambition for excellence fund, which will see £35.2m invested in helping organisations produce “high quality and spectacular events and works of art”, particularly outside London. More here http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/apply-funding/apply-for-funding/ambition-excellence
• Creative writing in schools fund, which will place professional writers in schools. More here http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/apply-funding/apply-for-funding/creative-writing-schools/
• Large Capital grant programme, returning for 2015-18, which will go towards improving arts infrastructure with National Lottery funds, via £88m of investment across England. More here http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/apply-funding/apply-for-funding/capital-investment-2015-18/.
• Plus an opportunity for existing creative people and places consortia to apply for funds to help more people experience and be inspired by the arts. More here http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding/apply-funding/apply-for-funding/creative-people-and-places-fund/2016-funding-existing-consortia/.
For more information visit http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/funding