How to Apply

We welcome all those eligible to apply.

Applicants must meet the eligibility requirements as outlined in the CVPAF Funding Guidelines. Please review in detail prior to submitting an application.

Eligible applicants are invited to download and fully complete the Application Form.

Applications from inquiring students aged 18 and under can be submitted via email or mail. Applications are required to meet the following criteria in order to be considered:

  1. Applications must be FULLY COMPLETED
  2. Applications must be received by the submission deadlines – late submissions will not be considered.
  3. Mailed applications MUST BE RECEIVED not post-marked by the application deadline

Service providers (dance schools, music instructors, etc.) are required to be registered with the CVPAF in order for student funding applications to be accepted. Download and complete the Service Provider Form. The CVPAF encourages and invites all service providers to join the CVPAF membership network, but it is not a requirement for student consideration.

Applications are reviewed three times per year. The deadlines are as follows:

  • January 15 for Spring classes
  • September 15 for Fall classes

Funding decisions are made as soon as possible following the deadlines – please allow up to 1 week from the deadline for a reply. If you have a travel/workshop opportunity or urgent funding need outside of these application intake deadlines, please email us to discuss!

Applications are reviewed three times per year.

The deadlines are as follows:

  • January 15 for Spring classes
  • September 15 for Fall classes

Funding decisions are made as soon as possible following the deadlines – please allow up to 1 week from the deadline for a reply. If you have a travel/workshop opportunity or urgent funding need outside of these application intake deadlines, please email us to discuss!

Submit your application by email or mail ONLY:

Email:

applications@cvperformingarts.ca

Or by mail:

Cowichan Valley Performing Arts Foundation
Application Submissions
PO Box 366, Duncan BC, V9L 3X5

Reminder: Application sent by mail MUST be received (not postmarked) by the deadline. Late applications may not be accepted.Urgent funding requests that fall outside of the application intake deadlines may be reviewed by the panel in special circumstances.  

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