Supporting Grassroots Music (Round 9/10)
Offered by Arts Council England
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The deadline was April 23, 2026. This is a yes opportunity, so it is likely to reopen. Applications typically open around March 30, 2026. Leave your email and we'll send you one message when it reopens.
Good news — Arts Council England currently has an open grant: Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP) (deadline: Rolling / no deadline). This may be the next round.
- Deadline
- April 23, 2026 (passed)
- Award / support
- N/A
- Location
- England, United Kingdom
- Organizer
- Arts Council England
About this opportunity
Supporting Grassroots Music (SGM) is a joint DCMS + Arts Council England investment programme supporting England’s grassroots music sector (venues, festivals, promoters, rehearsal spaces, recording studios and sector bodies). It runs in rolling rounds each year; applications submitted after a round deadline roll into the next round. Applicants must apply via Arts Council England’s updated grants system.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the deadline for Supporting Grassroots Music (Round 9/10)?
- The last deadline was April 23, 2026 and applications are currently closed. This is a yes opportunity, so it is likely to reopen. Applications typically open around March 30, 2026.
- Who offers Supporting Grassroots Music (Round 9/10)?
- It is offered by Arts Council England, based in England, United Kingdom.
- What funding or support does Supporting Grassroots Music (Round 9/10) offer?
- N/A
- How do I apply for Supporting Grassroots Music (Round 9/10)?
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