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Open Call | Arts and Disability Connect Funding Round Two 2026 from Arts and Disability Ireland

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Róisín Power Hackett
Published 12/08/26 - 6 days ago
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Category
Funding / Awards
Website
https://adiarts.ie/artists/funding/connect/
Deadline
2026-09-29 16:00:00
Links to Guidelines
https://adiarts.ie/artists/funding/connect/
Description

Arts and Disability Connect includes Training (€1,000), Mentoring (€3,000), Research and Reflection (€5,000) and New Work (€15,000) awards for individual artists with disabilities.

Round Two
Open: Monday 10th August 2026
Closing: Tuesday 29th September 2026, 4pm

The Arts and Disability Connect scheme is designed to support artists with disabilities to be ambitious, to develop their practice and to connect with arts organisations and arts professionals in the Republic of Ireland.

Guidelines and other resources can be found on our website here. Download our guidelines from our website.

If you have questions about the scheme, please email connect@adiarts.ie.

For more information and to apply, click here.

 

 
 
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Open Call | Arts and Disability Connect Funding Round Two 2026 from Arts and Disability Ireland