Funding for makers: Application for QEST Grants close on 10 February 2025
10 January 2025
Sustaining vital skills in traditional and contemporary crafts
QEST offers three grants to support makers and conservators at various career stages. Grants are available for education and training, with Scholarships of up to £18,000, Emerging Maker grants of up to £10,000, and up to £12,000 towards an apprentice’s salary. Since founding in 1990, QEST have awarded £7 million to almost 900 individuals working across a broad range of disciplines including in glassblowing, thatching, guitar making, sign writing, ceramics, and many more.
Key information
Application deadline: 5pm, Monday 10 February 2025
Applications are open twice a year, the autumn round will take place 9 July to 13 August
For more information and to make an application visit the QEST website
