About the Open Call

This fourth call for proposals by the CCF is divided into two themes: Call 4.1 (Art for Change) and Call 4.2 (Caribbean Collaboration). Art for Change provides 10 grants of $10,000 for projects using art to catalyze social change in specific Caribbean territories. Caribbean Collaboration provides 4 grants of $25,000 for projects that foster intra-regional cooperation across linguistic and geographic boundaries. Eligible disciplines include visual arts, performing arts, literature, music, and more. Projects must demonstrate values of commitment, inclusion, sustainability, and transmission/preservation.

What is Offered

10 grants of USD 10,000 (Art for Change) and 4 grants of USD 25,000 (Caribbean Collaboration).

Requirements

Open to individual artists, registered collectives, and organizations. Projects must take place between June and November 2026. Applicants for Call 4.1 must be based in specific territories (Anguilla, Aruba, Bermuda, BVI, Caribbean Netherlands, French Guiana, Martinique, St. Barts, St. Martin, Sint Maarten, Turks and Caicos, or USVI). Call 4.2 requires intra-regional collaboration. Must have a bank account in the applicant's name.

How to Apply

Create an account at submittable.com and complete the online application form at caribbeanculturefund.submittable.com/submit, uploading all required legal documentation, CVs, budgets, and portfolios.