{"id":41507,"date":"2026-10-12T17:38:52","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/cfw-newsletter-october-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T17:41:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T16:41:55","slug":"cfw-newsletter-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/cfw-newsletter-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"CFW Newsletter October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every month, Culture Funding Watch rounds up verified funding opportunities, grants, residencies, awards and calls for the cultural and creative sectors with deadlines in October 2026. Here\u2019s what\u2019s closing soon \u2014 don\u2019t miss out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Prize: Earth Partner Prize 2026($10,000 USD)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 7 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"cp1vck0abp\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/prize-earth-partner-prize-202610000-usd\/\">Prize: Earth Partner Prize 2026($10,000 USD)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cPrize: Earth Partner Prize 2026($10,000 USD)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/prize-earth-partner-prize-202610000-usd\/embed\/#?secret=Q4xOzVNFqE#?secret=cp1vck0abp\" data-secret=\"cp1vck0abp\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Residency : Institut fran\u00e7ais x Cit\u00e9 internationale des arts Residencies 2027\u20132028 (France)1,100 EUR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 8 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4BCruOFrVq\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residency-institut-francais-x-cite-internationale-des-arts-residencies-2027-2028-france1100-eur\/\">Residency : Institut fran\u00e7ais x Cit\u00e9 internationale des arts Residencies 2027\u20132028 (France)1,100 EUR<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cResidency : Institut fran\u00e7ais x Cit\u00e9 internationale des arts Residencies 2027\u20132028 (France)1,100 EUR\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residency-institut-francais-x-cite-internationale-des-arts-residencies-2027-2028-france1100-eur\/embed\/#?secret=fVFKoCIbSk#?secret=4BCruOFrVq\" data-secret=\"4BCruOFrVq\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Prize : Luis Valtue\u00f1a International Humanitarian Photography Award 2026(\u20ac13,500)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 11 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"kz0QKTBNK8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/prize-luis-valtuena-international-humanitarian-photography-award-2026e13500\/\">Prize : Luis Valtue\u00f1a International Humanitarian Photography Award 2026(\u20ac13,500)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cPrize : Luis Valtue\u00f1a International Humanitarian Photography Award 2026(\u20ac13,500)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/prize-luis-valtuena-international-humanitarian-photography-award-2026e13500\/embed\/#?secret=0zT9bjvyoJ#?secret=kz0QKTBNK8\" data-secret=\"kz0QKTBNK8\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Award\/Prize : LensCulture Black &amp; White Photography Awards 2026($3,500)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 14 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jKeEpUolls\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/award-prize-lensculture-black-white-photography-awards-20263500\/\">Award\/Prize : LensCulture Black &#038; White Photography Awards 2026($3,500)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cAward\/Prize : LensCulture Black &amp; White Photography Awards 2026($3,500)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/award-prize-lensculture-black-white-photography-awards-20263500\/embed\/#?secret=1iUokCTXRn#?secret=jKeEpUolls\" data-secret=\"jKeEpUolls\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : Teatri Riflessi Festival 2027 &#8211; International Short Performance Competition(\u20ac5,000)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 15 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Q17GB7AShU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-teatri-riflessi-festival-2027-international-short-performance-competitione5000\/\">Competition : Teatri Riflessi Festival 2027 &#8211; International Short Performance Competition(\u20ac5,000)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : Teatri Riflessi Festival 2027 \u2013 International Short Performance Competition(\u20ac5,000)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-teatri-riflessi-festival-2027-international-short-performance-competitione5000\/embed\/#?secret=jbx33dQNVv#?secret=Q17GB7AShU\" data-secret=\"Q17GB7AShU\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : International Compost Awareness Week 2027 Poster Contest(US$500)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 15 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"t5Ru3XIyxa\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-international-compost-awareness-week-2027-poster-contestus500\/\">Competition : International Compost Awareness Week 2027 Poster Contest(US$500)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : International Compost Awareness Week 2027 Poster Contest(US$500)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-international-compost-awareness-week-2027-poster-contestus500\/embed\/#?secret=MhzgIMH9nN#?secret=t5Ru3XIyxa\" data-secret=\"t5Ru3XIyxa\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Residencyt : IterCulture: Teatri Riflessi 2027 International Short Performance Competition (Italy)1,100 EUR<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 15 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"OQm1vKGq8e\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residencyt-iterculture-teatri-riflessi-2027-international-short-performance-competition-italy1100-eur\/\">Residencyt : IterCulture: Teatri Riflessi 2027 International Short Performance Competition (Italy)1,100 EUR<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cResidencyt : IterCulture: Teatri Riflessi 2027 International Short Performance Competition (Italy)1,100 EUR\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residencyt-iterculture-teatri-riflessi-2027-international-short-performance-competition-italy1100-eur\/embed\/#?secret=kKE4WIS6KD#?secret=OQm1vKGq8e\" data-secret=\"OQm1vKGq8e\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : WATER: Our Shared Story \u2013 Global Photo Competition($10,000)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 15 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dnEoEejGv2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-water-our-shared-story-global-photo-competition10000\/\">Competition : WATER: Our Shared Story \u2013 Global Photo Competition($10,000)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : WATER: Our Shared Story \u2013 Global Photo Competition($10,000)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-water-our-shared-story-global-photo-competition10000\/embed\/#?secret=X17BPtgNU0#?secret=dnEoEejGv2\" data-secret=\"dnEoEejGv2\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Residency : Bunnell Streets Arts Center: Alaska AIR 2027-2028 Artist in Residence (USA)2,000 USD<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 15 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"3rO6MjBZm1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residency-bunnell-streets-arts-center-alaska-air-2027-2028-artist-in-residence-usa2000-usd\/\">Residency : Bunnell Streets Arts Center: Alaska AIR 2027-2028 Artist in Residence (USA)2,000 USD<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cResidency : Bunnell Streets Arts Center: Alaska AIR 2027-2028 Artist in Residence (USA)2,000 USD\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residency-bunnell-streets-arts-center-alaska-air-2027-2028-artist-in-residence-usa2000-usd\/embed\/#?secret=S13bGizBXQ#?secret=3rO6MjBZm1\" data-secret=\"3rO6MjBZm1\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Call for participation : Nordic Culture Fund: ENTER Programme for Collaboration with a Nordic Focus(50 000 DKK)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 16 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"u8u7vrQRgx\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/call-for-participation-nordic-culture-fund-enter-programme-for-collaboration-with-a-nordic-focus50-000-dkk\/\">Call for participation : Nordic Culture Fund: ENTER Programme for Collaboration with a Nordic Focus(50 000 DKK)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCall for participation : Nordic Culture Fund: ENTER Programme for Collaboration with a Nordic Focus(50 000 DKK)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/call-for-participation-nordic-culture-fund-enter-programme-for-collaboration-with-a-nordic-focus50-000-dkk\/embed\/#?secret=rZwyWwedSt#?secret=u8u7vrQRgx\" data-secret=\"u8u7vrQRgx\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Call for participation : Salzburg Global: Cultural Futures Forum 2027 on Recognition, Equity, and Workforce Futures (Austria)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 19 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"02ue3ZnI0x\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/call-for-participation-salzburg-global-cultural-futures-forum-2027-on-recognition-equity-and-workforce-futures-austria\/\">Call for participation : Salzburg Global: Cultural Futures Forum 2027 on Recognition, Equity, and Workforce Futures (Austria)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCall for participation : Salzburg Global: Cultural Futures Forum 2027 on Recognition, Equity, and Workforce Futures (Austria)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/call-for-participation-salzburg-global-cultural-futures-forum-2027-on-recognition-equity-and-workforce-futures-austria\/embed\/#?secret=xc0vXzS3rl#?secret=02ue3ZnI0x\" data-secret=\"02ue3ZnI0x\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fellowship : Asymmetry: 2027 Assistant Curator Fellowship Nottingham Contemporary (UK)27,556 GBP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 25 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"4LpqlZALtA\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/fellowship-asymmetry-2027-assistant-curator-fellowship-nottingham-contemporary-uk27556-gbp\/\">Fellowship : Asymmetry: 2027 Assistant Curator Fellowship Nottingham Contemporary (UK)27,556 GBP<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cFellowship : Asymmetry: 2027 Assistant Curator Fellowship Nottingham Contemporary (UK)27,556 GBP\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/fellowship-asymmetry-2027-assistant-curator-fellowship-nottingham-contemporary-uk27556-gbp\/embed\/#?secret=Ltab9InYoY#?secret=4LpqlZALtA\" data-secret=\"4LpqlZALtA\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Residency : HIAP: Learning Materials International Artist in Residence 2027(4,050 EUR)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 25 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"eTTuP4Z20u\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residency-hiap-learning-materials-international-artist-in-residence-20274050-eur\/\">Residency : HIAP: Learning Materials International Artist in Residence 2027(4,050 EUR)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cResidency : HIAP: Learning Materials International Artist in Residence 2027(4,050 EUR)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/residency-hiap-learning-materials-international-artist-in-residence-20274050-eur\/embed\/#?secret=PNXtjuMEog#?secret=eTTuP4Z20u\" data-secret=\"eTTuP4Z20u\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : Anthology Cover Art Competition 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 31 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"AHj3EcqZwr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-anthology-cover-art-competition-2026\/\">Competition : Anthology Cover Art Competition 2026<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : Anthology Cover Art Competition 2026\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-anthology-cover-art-competition-2026\/embed\/#?secret=ViXUrRMOG5#?secret=AHj3EcqZwr\" data-secret=\"AHj3EcqZwr\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : Royal Entomological Society 2026 Insect Photography Competition(\u00a32000)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 31 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"zRf9zvjxya\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-royal-entomological-society-2026-insect-photography-competition2000\/\">Competition : Royal Entomological Society 2026 Insect Photography Competition(\u00a32000)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : Royal Entomological Society 2026 Insect Photography Competition(\u00a32000)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-royal-entomological-society-2026-insect-photography-competition2000\/embed\/#?secret=CqjpVAqN6L#?secret=zRf9zvjxya\" data-secret=\"zRf9zvjxya\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : The National Poetry Competition 2026(\u00a35,000)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 31 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"SflFFAU1bm\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-the-national-poetry-competition-20265000\/\">Competition : The National Poetry Competition 2026(\u00a35,000)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : The National Poetry Competition 2026(\u00a35,000)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-the-national-poetry-competition-20265000\/embed\/#?secret=5JSjBk2UmW#?secret=SflFFAU1bm\" data-secret=\"SflFFAU1bm\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Competition : 33rd Photo Contest &quot;Caminos de Hierro&quot;(4,500 \u20ac)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eligibility : All\/ international<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Deadline : 31 October 2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-cfw wp-block-embed-cfw\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"15O2qy9wJ8\"><a href=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-33rd-photo-contest-caminos-de-hierro4500-e\/\">Competition : 33rd Photo Contest &#8220;Caminos de Hierro&#8221;(4,500 \u20ac)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cCompetition : 33rd Photo Contest \u201cCaminos de Hierro\u201d(4,500 \u20ac)\u201d \u2014 CFW\" src=\"https:\/\/culturefundingwatch.com\/en\/opportunities\/competition-33rd-photo-contest-caminos-de-hierro4500-e\/embed\/#?secret=d5J0pCKkFE#?secret=15O2qy9wJ8\" data-secret=\"15O2qy9wJ8\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every month, Culture Funding Watch rounds up verified funding opportunities, grants, residencies, awards and calls for the cultural and creative sectors with deadlines in October 2026. 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