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Application for ArtsFAS 2024 grant is now reopened! Practitioners of arts, heritage, and culture in Malaysia are welcome to apply.
STEP 1 Eligibility Assessment
Our grant application process starts with an Eligibility Assessment, which all applicants have to go through.
Before submitting your Eligibility Assessment, please be sure to have the following documentation ready:
- Full registration with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) or the Registrar of Companies (ROC) for at least 1 year
Our team will take 1-3 working days to determine if you are eligible.
STEP 2 Create Your Organisation Profile
If you are eligible, our team will get in touch with a link to access our grant portal where you can start your application by first creating your Organisation’s Profile.
STEP 3 Completing the Grant Application
Once you have created your Profile, you will be re-directed to a page where you can start your grant application.
What We Look For
- Full registration with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) or the Registrar of Companies (ROC) for at least 1 year.
- Project timeline: July 2024 – December 2024
- Location: Any nationwide project.
- Projects that conserve, preserve and protect the heritage by a proactive organisation in its practicing arts discipline.
- Projects that can instill positive change in the community and within the arts fraternity.
- Projects which give impactful, measurable results;
- Reach (number of audience, number of media exposure/coverage, significant social media presence).
- Improved livelihood/income of the artisans and/or community.
- Provide access to artisans to new skills, segments and opportunities.
- Sustainability of the projects (projects that generate income and contribute to the growth of creative economy) (i.e. is it a ticketed/free event?, scalability factor- aspiration to be regional players).
- Ideas that are replicable and/or scalable that can be mobilised to other areas/communities.
What We Do Not Support
- Individual sponsorships, including those for participation in workshops, seminars, or studies.
- Projects which are not aligned with our Arts, Heritage and Public Spaces focus area.
- Projects which promote political campaigns and/or political in nature.
- Infrastructure, renovation of buildings for commercial purposes.
- On-going projects which are already funded by a Hasanah grant.
- Faith-based activities.
How To Apply
Before applying, we highly encourage you to read the grant guideline, sample of application, and templates provided below.
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What To Expect
STEP 1: Eligibility Assessment
Our grant application process starts with an Eligibility Assessment, which all applicants have to go through.
Before submitting your Eligibility Assessment, please be sure to have the following documentation ready:
Full registration with the Registrar of Societies (ROS) or the Registrar of Companies (ROC) for at least 1 year
Our team will take 1-3 working days to determine if you are eligible.
STEP 2: Creating an Organisation Profile
If you are eligible, our team will get in touch with a link to access our grant portal where you can start your application by first creating your Organisation’s Profile.
STEP 3: Completing the Grant Application
Once you have created your Profile, you will be re-directed to a page where you can start your grant application.
Important Dates to Remember
Eligibility Date3 April – 26 April 2024
Open for eligibility submissions. Applicants to submit required documents to check their eligibility for grant application
Grant Opening3 April – 19 May 2024
Open for proposal submissions. After confirmation of eligibility, applicants can start submitting grant applications
Virtual Open Day16 April 2024 10AM – 12PM
A step-by-step workshop on how to submit grant applications