INTRODUCING The Biome Collective Grant for Digital Creatives!
A no-strings attached £500 grant aimed at supporting Scotland-based digital creatives from under-represented or marginalised backgrounds to support you and your work in whatever way it might be needed – materials, courses, project funding, rent, etc. Send us your application by January 8th and we will select & notify the recipient shortly after.
Apply here by 23:59 BST on Friday 8 January 2021
The Biome Collective* Grant for Digital Creatives is a £500 grant aimed at supporting individual Scotland-based digital creatives from under-represented or marginalised backgrounds**. This grant is intended to support any creative practitioner who could make use of a small lump sum to support their practice, with no strings attached.
Biome Collective are encouraging applicants to make use of the money in whatever way makes sense for each individual. For example; to purchase materials, continue an ongoing project, develop your skills, replace an old or broken laptop, or to pay your rent.
In addition to the grant, Biome Collective can offer a paid membership, providing access to their community. The team at Biome Collective aim to get back to all applicants by Friday 22nd January.
FAQ:
*What is Biome Collective?
Biome Collective is a community of digital and physical creators (people making videogames, installations, music, and visual art), curators and producers.
They operate as a membership based organisation for like minded individuals keen to explore games, art and technology. Within the collective, they share opportunities, collaborate on projects and showcase their work in order to support and encourage our individual practices.
**What do you mean by under-represented or marginalised backgrounds?
LGBTQIA+ folk, people of colour, working class, disabled, women or any other group under-represented in digital creative spaces, mainstream and independent.
What kind of work are you looking for?
Anyone working in a digital medium is eligible for the grant.
