arts council of Northern Ireland Logo
 

Find in the title only

Home » Funding
Site Map

Creative Industries innovation Fund

The Creative Industries Innovation Fund is currently closed for applications.

The fund is open to all creative businesses in Northern Ireland.  You can apply if you are a sole trader, a partnership or if your business is incorporated as a company.  The fund is also open to all sectoral development bodies in Northern Ireland.

You must submit all of the required documentation with your application.  We will not request missing documentation after your application has been submitted.  Please refer to section six of the application form for a list of enclosures required.  Incomplete applications will be deemed ineligible.

You are strongly advised to contact a staff member for the Creative Industries Innovation Fund at the Arts Council before submitting an application to ensure that you have included all of the required documentation with your application. 

 

If you require assistance with your application form or would like to check that you have included all of the required documentation please contact:


Kathryn Young, Support Officer (t) 02890 385271 (e) kyoung@artscouncil-ni.org
David McConnell, Development Officer (t) 02890 385270 (e) dmcconnell@artscouncil-ni.org
Greg Marrs, Development Officer (t) 02890 385204 (e) gmarrs@artscouncil-ni.org

 

You are also strongly advised to contact the relevant sectoral body for advice and guidance before you submit your application:


Craft Northern Ireland – (t) 028 9032 3059 (e) ciif@craftni.org 
www.craftni.org

Northern Ireland Music Industry Commission – (t) 028 9092 3488 (e) Sandra@nimusic.com  www.nimusic.com

Northern Ireland Screen – (t) 028 9023 2444  
www.northernirelandscreen.co.uk

Digital Circle – (t) 028 9045 0101 (e) Matt@digitalcircle.org
www.digitalcircle.org

 

 

Downloads
Northern Ireland Creative Industries Strategic Action Plan (PDF , Word or Rich Text)

Economic Appraisal Pro-Forma (PDF , Word or Rich Text)

Creative Industries Guidance Notes (PDF , Word or Rich Text)

Creative Industries Application Form for Individual Creative Businesses and Sectoral Bodies up to £10,000 (PDF , Word or Rich Text)

Creative Industries Application Form for Individual Creative Businesses Over £10,000 (PDF , Word or Rich Text)

Creative Industries Application Form for Sectoral Development Bodies Over £10,000 (PDF , Word or Rich Text )

 

 

Online Application

For Help with Online Application Click Here

Please read the guidance notes to assist with your completion of the online form.

Creative Industries Innovation Fund for Grants of up to £10,000 Online Application - Click Here

To edit an online application you have saved previously Click Here

Confirmation Form for Creative Industries Innovation Fund for Grants of up to £10,000 Online Application ( Word , Rich Text or PDF )

 

Creative Industries Innovation Fund for Grants for Individual Creative Businesses of over £10,000 Online Application - Click Here

To edit an online application you have saved previously Click Here

Confirmation Form and Economic Appraisal Document for Creative Industries Innovation Fund for Grants for Individual Businesses of over £10,000 Online Application ( Word , Rich Text or PDF )

Please read through the Economic Appraisal Document that must be sent with your enclosures within five days of submitting your application online.

 

Creative Industries Innovation Fund for Grants for Sectoral Developmental Bodies of over £10,000 Online Application - Click Here

To edit an online application you have saved previously Click Here

Confirmation Form for Creative Industries Innovation Fund for Grants for Sectoral Bodies of over £10,000 Online Application ( Word , Rich Text or PDF )

 

 

 

Click Here to Go To Awards page