Arts Council England - Music Growth Fund

Arts Council England
Ongoing

Funding

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Location

UK-wide

Applications

Rolling (always open)

Overview

This fund aims to strengthen the UK music sector. It supports sustainable and inclusive growth in music. You can use it to develop emerging talent, improve grassroots music venues and infrastructure, and create new opportunities for artists and music businesses. It also helps expand audiences in the UK and internationally. The fund is based in North West England. No funding amounts or deadlines have been published yet.

Eligibility

Who can apply:

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Who is this for?

This fund is for artists, creators, and music businesses in North West England. It suits those working in grassroots music, talent development, or audience growth. Full eligibility details have not been published yet.

No published award history for Arts Council England. Some funders do not publish their grants data.

Full details from Arts Council England

Aims/priorities: The funding is intended to strengthen the UK's music sector by supporting sustainable and inclusive growth, developing emerging talent, enhancing grassroots music infrastructure, creating new opportunities for artists, creators and businesses, and expanding audiences and markets in the UK and internationally.Who can apply? The Music…

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Last updated: 3 August 2026