Applications Open for the National Arts Council (NAC) PESP 6 Funding Programme
Applications Open for the National Arts Council (NAC) PESP 6 Funding Programme. The National Arts Council (NAC) PESP 6 Funding call is now officially open. This is a chance for emerging artists and creative entrepreneurs to access funding to grow their projects.
About the Programme
The PESP is a special government initiative geared towards employment creation for artists, creatives, heritage sector workers and cultural workers following the impact of COVID-19 in the sector. PESP 6 aims to provide an economic stimulus to support sector initiatives that create jobs in the creative and cultural sectors. Applicants are encouraged to propose projects that will create employment opportunities in the sector, as well as a multiplier effect in the creation of employment opportunities beyond the sector itself.
How to Apply
Visit the NAC website at www.nac.org.za and click ‘APPLY NOW’ to register and complete your online application.
NB
- Applications must be submitted on or before 09 October 2025 at 23h59.
- Applicants need to register and complete the online application form using the following link: https://nac.praxisgms.co.za/.
- Manual applications can be requested from pesp@nac.org.za or by calling 011 010 8850/011 010 8886. This service is reserved only for those who lack access to internet services.
- Manual applications, hand delivered or couriered must be received on or before 09 October 2025 by 17:00.
