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National Arts Council

Tote Board Arts Fund

Supports local artists, arts groups and collectives in bringing the arts to communities and creating shared experiences.

Facts last checked on , confirm on the agency site before applying.

Recorded status: Accepting applications now

Who qualifies

  • Organisation types: Natural person (worker, trainee, founder).
  • Open to individual artists, registered arts organisations and collectives.
  • Projects may include music, dance, theatre, musical theatre, multidisciplinary performances, visual arts exhibitions and literary arts events.
  • Applicants may concurrently seek funding from both the Arts Fund and NAC's other grant schemes for the same project.

What it funds

  • Community, arts, heritage, sports, social-good projects
  • Domestic marketing, events, branding campaigns

Payment: Not stated on official pages.

How to apply

Submit online via the OurSG Grants Portal by 23:59 SGT on the Apply by date before the project commences.

  1. Submit online via the OurSG Grants Portal by 23:59 SGT on the relevant closing date.
  2. If partner or collaborator information is pending, submit by the deadline and provide the outstanding information later.

Before applying

  • Applications must reach the Arts Fund Secretariat before the project commences.
  • Late applications and submissions by email or hardcopy will not be accepted.

Claiming support

NAC lists post-project report and audience-survey materials, but the page does not state the payment workflow or expressly say that each listed item is required.

Contact: artsfund@nac.gov.sg

Application window: Quarterly 'Apply by' deadlines (23:59 SGT): 15 Dec 2025, 15 Apr 2026, 14 Aug 2026 (passed), next is 15 Dec 2026, each tied to a 'Notified by' and 'projects taking place on or after' date. No fixed opens date stated.

Closes: 2026-12-15

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