Strategic Funds. Digital Strategy Fund. Digital Literacy and Intelligence
“Canada Council for the Arts”
$50,000.00
Maximum Eligible Amount
Government Grant
Fund Type
The Digital Literacy and Intelligence component supports the arts sector in building digital knowledge, skills and capacity. It supports Canadian artists, groups and arts organizations in their efforts to: respond more effectively to the challenges, issues and opportunities of the digital era; develop and broaden their strategic digital thinking; strengthen their ability to translate that thinking into sustainable, concrete actions.
- This component supports both small-scale activities with short timelines and longer-term complex initiatives. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, initiatives that: build strategic digital knowledge and capacity in identifying and understanding the challenges, issues and opportunities of the digital environment. Examples: group training on strategic issues, workshops, webinars, hackathons, digital strategic plans, etc.; gather and connect with people within or beyond the arts sector to discuss these challenges, issues and opportunities in order to foster collaboration and networking. Examples: organizing symposia, forums, conferences, etc.; research and experiment with digital technologies and innovative approaches to problem solving in order to build strategic digital knowledge and capacity. Examples: design thinking activities, coaching approaches, conducting studies and strategic foresight, etc.