National Lottery Travel Awards (SIAP Travel Awards)
Offered by Arts Council of Northern Ireland
- Deadline
- Rolling / no deadline
- Award / support
- Travel funding (amount varies; see programme guidance). Rolling programme—apply at least 4 weeks before departure; travel must depart within 6 months and return within 12 months of application.
- Location
- Northern Ireland (international travel), United Kingdom
- Organizer
- Arts Council of Northern Ireland
About this opportunity
Arts Council of Northern Ireland National Lottery Travel Awards: rolling programme supporting individual artists and established music groups (up to 2 members) based in Northern Ireland to travel to develop skills/expertise, with evidence of invitation from a host organisation required. Applications must be received at least 4 weeks before the intended travel date; travel must depart within 6 months of applying and return within 12 months (per ACNI guidance).
How to apply
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for National Lottery Travel Awards (SIAP Travel Awards)?
- This opportunity has no fixed deadline — applications are rolling, so you can apply at any time.
- Who offers National Lottery Travel Awards (SIAP Travel Awards)?
- It is offered by Arts Council of Northern Ireland, based in Northern Ireland (international travel), United Kingdom.
- What funding or support does National Lottery Travel Awards (SIAP Travel Awards) offer?
- Travel funding (amount varies; see programme guidance). Rolling programme—apply at least 4 weeks before departure; travel must depart within 6 months and return within 12 months of application.
- How do I apply for National Lottery Travel Awards (SIAP Travel Awards)?
- Create a free GrantGigs account to view the official application link and full details. If funding applications are new to you, our guide on how to apply for music grants walks through the whole process. Read the guide →
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