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805 Grants for Arts and Culture

Discover grants supporting arts and cultural initiatives, including those for artists, performing arts, music, dance, visual arts, theatre, written works, and film. Funding is available for accessible arts and cultural activities, museum programs, arts education, and career advancement in the arts.

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805 grants found

Grants to Colorado Educators, Presenters, Administrators, and Organizations to Create Unique A...

Deadline: 06/05/26 LOI Date: 05/20/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado educators, presenters, administrators, and organizations for programs that expose students to the arts. Funding is intended to give students enhanced instruction in the creative process, access to techniques and tools, and new ex...

GrantWatch ID#: 178127

Award to a New York Artist for Performance Art

Deadline: 05/01/26

Award of $10,000 to a New York mid-career or emerging artist to develop a major performance artwork in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in performance, media, exhibition, and/or publication. Eligible applicants are based in and work in N...

GrantWatch ID#: 226176
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create and Perform Depictions of American ...

Deadline: 05/06/26

Grants of $60,000 to USA, Canada, and International artists to create and perform presentations depicting various elements of democracy. Eligible performances must be new works and may be multi-disciplinary or in the fields of opera, music, dance, and theater. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 213606
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Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Property Owners, and Local Agencies for Building Restorations

Deadline: 05/05/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, private property owners, and local governments to renovate and restore historic buildings. Applicants are required to register in the online system prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the reh...

GrantWatch ID#: 181011

Grants to Illinois Artists to Promote the Creation of Art

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $500 to Illinois artists to promote the creation of art in eligible regions. Funding is intended for expenses related to reserving a venue, purchasing equipment or supplies, attending a class, or obtaining resources essential to engaging in the art...

GrantWatch ID#: 220757
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Fellowships to Alaska Artists to Promote Professional Development

Deadline: 05/05/26

Fellowships of $25,000 and in-kind support to Alaska artists for projects that promote professional and career development. Funding is intended to advance the state's culture, community vibrancy, and art. The grant will assist mid-career artists by supporting the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220513

Grants to Washington, DC Nonprofits and Individuals to Host Events to Showcase Local History

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $12,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit community-based organizations and individuals to host publicly accessible events that showcase local history. Funding is intended to expand public awareness of oral history projects about the district. Projects s...

GrantWatch ID#: 184971

Grants to USA Professionals, Scholars, Artists, and Academics to Support Research, Teaching, a...

Deadline: 09/15/26

Grants to USA professionals, scholars, educators, administrators, and artists to support professional projects abroad. Awards will be offered to selected recipients specializing in a range of fields at all career levels. Eligible individuals may apply for projects...

GrantWatch ID#: 159878

Grants to Minnesota Artists, Arts Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and Schools for Community Arts...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to Minnesota individual artists, nonprofit arts organizations, government and tribal agencies, and schools for community arts activities. Funding is intended for activities that provide meaningful arts experiences within local communities. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208740

Grants to USA Artists and Arts Nonprofits for Arts Tourism Programs

Deadline: 05/31/26 Conference Date: 05/11/26

Grants of up to $15,000 and up to $50,000 to USA artists and arts nonprofit organizations for arts tourism programs in eligible regions. The program will be a week-long event in Florida during Fall 2026, with the goal of attracting tourists through art exhibits, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 228296

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits and Artists for Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to New Jersey nonprofit organizations, schools, community members, and artists to provide arts and cultural programming for underserved communities in eligible locations. Eligible projects include community healing, art-based therapies, self...

GrantWatch ID#: 180043

Grants to USA Territories Artists and Culture Bearers for a Variety of Needs

Deadline: 05/26/26

Grants of $2,000 to American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) artists and culture bearers for a variety of needs. Funding is not tied to a specific project but is intended for the recipient to use as they wish. This may be f...

GrantWatch ID#: 228630

Grants to Illinois Individuals for Arts Projects that Foster Just Communities

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Illinois individuals, including journalists, community advocates, educators, artists, and others, for humanities- and arts-based projects that build just communities. Funding is intended for performances, publications, podcasts, research ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190548

Awards and In-Kind Support to USA Organization Founders Ages 50 and Over to Recognize Positive...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 180642

Fellowships to USA Independent Scholars and Researchers to Conduct Archival Research on Underr...

Deadline: 05/20/26

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA and territories independent scholars and researchers to conduct archival research on underrepresented American craft types. Funding is intended to support craft research, to disseminate the findings, and to put a spotlight on typically...

GrantWatch ID#: 211393

Grants to North Dakota and Minnesota Artists for Professional Development Activities

Deadline: 05/15/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to North Dakota and Minnesota artists in eligible counties for professional development activities. Funding is intended to support training, equipment, supplies, and facility rentals, as well as expenses incurred for performances and the cre...

GrantWatch ID#: 184108

Fellowships to New York Photographers in Eligible Counties for Career Development

Deadline: 05/19/26

Fellowships of $8,000 to New York photographers in eligible locations for career development. Funding is intended to support a range of opportunities for artists, including publications featuring photographers, new works, exhibitions, and artist-in-residence progr...

GrantWatch ID#: 196911
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Grants to Missouri and Illinois Artists to Support New Projects

Deadline: 05/05/26

Grants of up to $8,000 to Missouri and Illinois artists in eligible locations to support new projects. Funding is intended for projects that have a strong visual impact and visual arts component. Projects should be open to the general public. Projects must take pl...

GrantWatch ID#: 190274

Grants to Florida Nonprofits and Artists to Enhance Arts and Cultural Opportunities

Deadline: 05/16/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, artist groups, and individual artists to enhance arts and cultural opportunities for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to establish art installations and support artist careers. Eligible proposals benef...

GrantWatch ID#: 162777
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Grants to USA Teaching Artists for Career Development in the Fields of Arts and Education

Deadline: 05/04/26

Grants of $10,000 to USA and territories teaching artists for professional development in the fields of art and education. Grantees will participate in a program that includes trainings, workshops, and mentorship. Funding is intended for artists whose practices in...

GrantWatch ID#: 206497

Grants to USA Artists, Designers, Architects, Arts Organizations, Nonprofits, and CBOs to Crea...

Deadline: 05/18/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and territories artists, designers, architects, arts organizations, nonprofits, and community-based organizations to create, restore, and install public murals. Eligible projects must be produced for installation on or within public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 213836

Grants to Utah Nonprofits and Artists for Arts Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 05/31/26

Grants of $2,000 and grants of $4,000 to Utah community councils, nonprofit organizations, individual artists, and artist groups for art projects that benefit local residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for a range of arts programs and projects th...

GrantWatch ID#: 179105

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Groups to Enhance Public Spaces

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit and for-profit organizations, teams of residents, and community groups for projects that enhance public neighborhood spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that bring character, color, and i...

GrantWatch ID#: 207444

Grants to Massachusetts Artists in Eligible Regions for Projects and Community Engagement

Deadline: 05/29/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Massachusetts individual artists in eligible locations for projects that engage the community and foster participation of all audiences. Eligible initiatives include but are not limited to arts projects for underserved communities, works...

GrantWatch ID#: 158597

Grants to Massachusetts Visual Artists and Collaborators to Support New Project Development

Deadline: 05/27/26

Grants to Massachusetts visual artists, cultural organizers, arts writers, curators, and collaborators in eligible counties for the development of new visual arts projects. Funding is intended for early-stage visual artists to develop new projects and future ideas...

GrantWatch ID#: 203671

Grants to Alberta Artists and Collectives to Increase Equity and Diversity in the Arts

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Alberta individuals, Indigenous individuals, and arts collectives in eligible locations to increase equity and diversity in the arts. Grant funds may be used for a broad range of activities that support major artistic projects, the creation of individual...

GrantWatch ID#: 147750

Grants to Prince Edward Island Artists for Career Development and Creative Projects

Deadline: 05/11/26

Grants to Prince Edward Island artists for professional development, the creation of new works, and the presentation of existing works. The program is intended to support emerging and established professional artists in advancing their careers. Funding may be used...

GrantWatch ID#: 153851

Grants to Colorado Artists, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Cultural Projects

Deadline: 06/01/26

Grants to Colorado nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individual artists, and groups for community programming in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to revitalize the creative economy while also buil...

GrantWatch ID#: 226594

Fellowships to Canada Scholars, Professors, and Researchers to Pursue Original, Independent Re...

Deadline: 05/21/26

Fellowships to Canada scholars, professors, and researchers to pursue original, independent research projects. Applicants are required to submit a preliminary application prior to a full grant application. This opportunity is intended for research in the fields of...

GrantWatch ID#: 189595

Grants to USA Music Teachers for Professional Development, Education, and Enrichment Opportuni...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to USA music teachers for professional development activities. Funding is intended to enhance the grantees' teaching and performing skills. Eligible uses of funds include college courses, private study, or projects in the areas of composition, performance, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 141213

Grants to Manitoba Charities for Activities that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Manitoba registered charities for community projects that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance the quality of life for residents in the focus areas of community services, recreation, culture, and education. Fundin...

GrantWatch ID#: 152979

Grants to Florida Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals in Eligible Regions to Promote Tour...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations, businesses, and property owners to preserve historic sites, foster tourism, and promote economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to further historic preservation, heritage tourism, and related busin...

GrantWatch ID#: 156784

Grants to Saskatchewan Schools to Collaborate with Artists for Educational Projects

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Saskatchewan schools to support arts-related collaborations with individual artists to enhance education for students. Applicants should verify their eligibility with program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects in a...

GrantWatch ID#: 165637

Grants to Minnesota Students in Grades 5-12 for Arts Enrichment Activities

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Minnesota young artists for arts-based camps and arts-related studies in eligible locations. Funding is intended to allow young artists to take advantage of arts enrichment opportunities in their chosen art discipline. Eligible youth are in grades 5-12 a...

GrantWatch ID#: 169451

Awards to Canada Authors, Translators, and Illustrators for Outstanding Works of Literature

Deadline: 05/01/26

Awards to Canada authors, translators, and illustrators, and grants to Canada publishers for outstanding works of literature in a variety of genres. First-time applicants must confirm eligibility before applying. The purpose of this program is to recognize exempla...

GrantWatch ID#: 170025

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits, Artists, and Schools to Promote and Strengthen the Arts

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, individual artists, and schools for innovative arts-based programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote the arts and strengthen the local arts community. Projects that involve partnerships...

GrantWatch ID#: 170243

Grants to Manitoba Artists and Arts and Cultural Professionals for Career Development Opportun...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Manitoba individual professional artists and arts and cultural practitioners for career development opportunities. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a range of professional develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 176175

Grants to Maryland Artist Collectives to Provide Support to Artists in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland artist collaboratives to provide support to local artists in eligible regions. In previous years, grants have funded activities including, but not limited to publications, film screenings, exhibitions, public events, and public ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178029

Grants to Ohio Artists with Disabilities For Performing and Creative Arts Projects

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $2,500 to Ohio early-career and professional artists with disabilities for performing and creative arts projects. Funding is intended to assist artists in furthering their artistic development. The grant program seeks to he...

GrantWatch ID#: 178196

Awards to Nevada Artists to Recognize Exceptional Achievements

Deadline: 05/01/26

Awards of $5,000 to Nevada artists to recognize exceptional artistic achievements in visual, performing, and literary arts. The award acknowledges dedicated artists at significant moments in their artistic practice who demonstrate sustained excellence in their wor...

GrantWatch ID#: 178277

Grants to New Brunswick Organizations and Artists to Support Artist Residencies

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to New Brunswick organizations and individual artists for artist residencies. Funding is intended to enable organizations and institutions to host professional artists to carry out specific creative projects. Individual professional artists...

GrantWatch ID#: 178452

Grants to Iowa Agencies, Nonprofits, Businesses, and Individuals to Preserve and Enhance State...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $50,000 to Iowa agencies, nonprofit organizations, tribal societies and governments, businesses, and individuals for preserving and enhancing state resources. Funding is intended for museums, documentary collections, and historic preservation. All ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179854

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Groups, and Individuals to Promote Local Heritage

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Kansas nonprofit organizations, groups, and individuals for heritage-related programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities and projects that promote, strengthen, and enhance regional heritage. Eligible programs take place within and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180007

Grants to Canada Nonprofits, IHEs, and Individuals for Events and Activities

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Canada nonprofit organizations, post-secondary institutions, and individuals for programs and projects that focus on humanities and social science research topics. Funding is intended for activities and events that represent chances to exchange knowledg...

GrantWatch ID#: 180893

Grants to Saskatchewan Artists, Arts Professionals, and Schools to Enhance Art Experiences in ...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Saskatchewan artists, arts professionals, K-12 schools, and Band schools to enhance art experiences in classrooms. Funding is intended to support research, the development of projects, and relationship-building between potential partners. Eligible activi...

GrantWatch ID#: 184399

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, Tribes, and Individuals for Historic Preserv...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit and for-profit organizations, agencies, tribes, and individuals for historical conservation projects. Funding is also intended to support educational and historical interpretation activities. The grant program supports the preservation and...

GrantWatch ID#: 188149

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Early-Stage Jewelry Designers for Activities to Promote Busi...

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants and in-kind support to USA early-stage jewelry designers for career-building activities. In addition to the cash grant, merchandise, feedback, and industry recognition will be given to emerging entrepreneurs who work primarily in silver. The purpose of the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 188787

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Anthropology Research

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals with a Ph.D. for anthropology research projects. Grant funds must be used for research expenses. Funding is intended to advance the field of anthropology and make a significant impact on anthrop...

GrantWatch ID#: 195165

Grants to USA Individual Musicians for Creative and Professional Development Activities

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and territories individual artists or artist-led nonprofit organizations for creative and professional development activities and opportunities. Funding is intended to support one of two residency pathways that provide artists with t...

GrantWatch ID#: 196008

Grants to Minnesota Artists for Artistic Development and Community Arts Programs

Deadline: 05/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota artists for artistic development activities and for arts projects that engage the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the purchase of supplies as well as activities that include, but are not lim...

GrantWatch ID#: 196587