The Firecracker Photographic Grant is a small, self funded, non-profit initiative open to international female and non-binary photographers, and awarded based on the strength of visual portfolios and submitted artist statements.

Applications are reviewed by an independent panel of industry specialists from a cross section of disciplines and sectors, including curators, editors, commissioners, art buyers and gallerists.

The Grant is a minimum contribution of £1000. Submissions are subject to a £8 application fee, with all funding contributing to the Grant total. Discretionary fee wavers are available; email [email protected] to enquire (all information will be confidential).

Applications for 2021 are now open! Deadline to submit is 8 August at 12:00 BST.