Leeds City Council Culture Programmes

Engaging with culture in Leeds through grants, advice and support.
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Leeds Cultural Investment Programme

The Leeds Cultural Investment Programme replaces arts@leeds and Leeds Inspired funding, while building on their strengths. Sustaining funding for project and revenue activity, supporting individuals and organisations in the creative sector city-wide.

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The Leeds Culture Strategy 2017-2030

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Challenge
Inspire

The Leeds Culture Strategy 2017-2030 was unanimously adopted by Leeds City Council’s Executive Board, which includes representatives from all parties, on 17th July 2017.

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There are five funding streams designed to enable creative and cultural activity in Leeds to flourish for the benefit of all who live, work, study and visit the city.
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Looking for what's on in Leeds? Head to Leeds Inspired.

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Important Information

Hello and welcome to the new Leeds Culture Programmes Website, you can find information about who we are and the new grant schemes here. 

Applications are now open for Grow: Project, Grow: Revenue, Thrive and Cultural Anchors.

Please note Inspire applications will not open until the new year.

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