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3,129 Grants for Arts and Culture

Discover grants supporting arts and cultural initiatives, including those for artists, performing arts, music, and dance. Additional funding covers visual arts, graphic arts, theatre, written works, and film. Grants are also available for accessible arts and cultural activities, museum programs, arts education, and career advancement in the arts.

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3,129 grants found

Grants to Colorado Groups for Resident-Led Projects to Improve Local Neighborhoods

Deadline: 10/19/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Colorado community groups for grassroots-led projects to improve neighborhoods in eligible regions. Priority will be given to projects that target neighborhoods with below-average income and to BIPOC communities. Programs and activities m...

GrantWatch ID#: 161750

Grants to Missouri Entities for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 10/19/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, government entities, school districts, and churches in eligible locations to meet community needs. Funding is intended for projects in the interest areas of culture, economic development, education, envi...

GrantWatch ID#: 184367

Grants to Ontario First Nations, Their Organizations, and Members for Economic Development

Deadline: 10/19/26

Grants to Ontario First Nations, their organizations, and members to strengthen economic development. The purpose of funding is to promote conservation and harvesting while maintaining traditional methods. The goal is to increase employment and improve the quality...

GrantWatch ID#: 225616

Grants to Washington Nonprofits for Projects to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents

Deadline: 10/20/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Washington nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for program/event support and small capital projects. Program areas include education, health, human services, the en...

GrantWatch ID#: 175723

Grants to Ontario Literary Artists and Performers to Create and Record Original Literary Works

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Ontario literary artists and performers to create and record original literary works. Funding is intended to support the completion of artists' new work that will be presented to the general public. Grant funding will also support the recording of a perf...

GrantWatch ID#: 175547

Grants to Alabama Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life for Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations for projects that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to assist organizations working to provide shelter, support education, provide food security, and aid victims of disast...

GrantWatch ID#: 175895

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits to Address the Needs of Residents in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations to address the needs of residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and activities in the focus areas of education, health, human services, community development, arts and culture, and youth. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 182120

Grants to Minnesota Arts Nonprofits for Organizational Capacity and Growth

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota nonprofit arts organizations and qualifying arts affiliates in eligible regions to build organizational capacity. Funding is intended for purchases and activities that enhance local arts organizations and support their growth a...

GrantWatch ID#: 183000

Grants to Canada Artists, Arts Organizations, and First Nation, Inuit, or Métis Nonprofits fo...

Deadline: 10/21/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Canada artists, arts organizations, and First Nation, Inuit, or Métis nonprofit organizations for professional development activities in the arts. Funding is intended to offset the cost of participating in a residency outside of Canada....

GrantWatch ID#: 223972

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

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to expand access to diverse, inclusive, and high-quality arts and culture experiences. The grant program supports performanc...

GrantWatch ID#: 129625

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Groups, and Artists for Touring Arts Programming

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, ad hoc groups and collectives, and professional artists to support touring exhibitions, arts events, and performances both within Ontario and outside the province. Funding is intended for all artistic genres, includi...

GrantWatch ID#: 153151

Grants to Canada Music Companies for Business Development

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Canada music companies for business development activities. Applicants must complete the required registrations prior to applying. Funding is intended to support a wide range of projects, including but not limited to business expansion, travel costs to p...

GrantWatch ID#: 209145

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey Nonprofits to Improve Arts and Culture Spaces

Deadline: 10/22/26

Grants to Pennsylvania and New Jersey nonprofit organizations for capital improvements to arts and culture spaces in eligible locations. Funding is intended to make arts and culture facilities more accessible for people with disabilities and for other people typic...

GrantWatch ID#: 222599

Grants to Ontario Artists and Nonprofits in Eligible Communities for Projects that Benefit Loc...

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $3,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Ontario individual artists and nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, youth, and commun...

GrantWatch ID#: 157587

Grants to Michigan School District Employees for Programs that Enhance Classroom Learning

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $500 to Michigan school district employees in eligible locations for innovative projects and programs to enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended to expand on the existing curriculum, provide professional development, support parent involvem...

GrantWatch ID#: 160443

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Researchers, and Teachers for Chocolate Research Projects

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, individual researchers, and K-12 public school teachers for cultural and historic research and educational projects about chocolate and the production process. Special consideration will be given to proposals that describe ho...

GrantWatch ID#: 193623

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Community Programs

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life for residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of health and well-being, arts and culture, education, conservation, or wildlife preservation. Funded p...

GrantWatch ID#: 198364

Fellowships to USA Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities Faculty Members for Professional Deve...

Deadline: 10/23/26

Fellowships to USA junior faculty members in the humanities and humanistic social sciences for research and professional development that strengthen their academic careers. Funding is intended to provide scholars with dedicated time, financial assistance, research...

GrantWatch ID#: 199293

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Participate in a Diabetes Impact...

Deadline: 10/23/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals to participate in an art contest to depict the impact of diabetes. Eligible applicants are anyone whose life has been affected by diabetes, whether they have the condition themselves or are supporting some...

GrantWatch ID#: 211016

Grants to California Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Women and Girls

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit women and girls in eligible regions. Applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the areas of the arts, education, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 216892

Grants to New York Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations for projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for services and activities that are open to the general public. Grants are available for specific projects or initiatives in the areas of hea...

GrantWatch ID#: 218521

Grants to USA Theaters to Promote Performances for Schools

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA touring groups and theaters for schools to attend plays and productions. Funding is intended to introduce children and youth, ages 7 to 16, to the arts. Preference is given to funding that benefits underserved children. Grants can be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226715

Grants to New York Nonprofit Organizations and Churches for Historical Preservation Projects

Deadline: 10/23/26

Grants to New York nonprofit organizations and churches for historical preservation projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support initiatives in a range of focus areas, including but not limited to libraries, technology, experiential learning, histo...

GrantWatch ID#: 231255

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits for Projects that Benefit Local Children

Deadline: 10/25/26

Grants of up to $8,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations to serve children and youth in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support the activities of organizations providing education and enrichment, health care, and welfare services. Priority will be give...

GrantWatch ID#: 147518

Grants to Manitoba Indigenous Artists, Arts Groups, and Nonprofits for Artistic Activities

Deadline: 10/25/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Manitoba Indigenous professional artists, arts groups, scholars of Indigenous tradition, and community-based nonprofit organizations for a broad range of artistic activities. Applicants must be pre-approved prior to submitting an applica...

GrantWatch ID#: 147796

Grants to Minnesota and Wisconsin K-12 Schools to Improve the Quality of Music Education

Deadline: 10/25/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Minnesota and Wisconsin public and private K-12 schools in eligible locations to improve the quality of music education. Eligible expenses include instruments, sheet music, community outreach, concerts, guest artists and instructors, comp...

GrantWatch ID#: 148924

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Social, Cultural, Educational, and Religious Programs to Enhan...

Deadline: 10/25/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations to enhance the quality of life in eligible regions. Funding is intended for social, cultural, educational, religious, and social programs that have a positive impact on a broad portion of the community. Proposals should benef...

GrantWatch ID#: 175742

Award to a USA Nonprofit or Individual for Contributions to Arts and Culture

Deadline: 10/25/26

Award to a USA nonprofit charitable organization or individual to acknowledge noteworthy contributions to society in the United States. This year, the selected award recipient will be recognized for furthering contributions in the area of arts and culture. Awardee...

GrantWatch ID#: 191490

Fellowships to Oregon Women Architects for Career Advancement Activities

Deadline: 10/25/26

Fellowships of up to $3,000 to Oregon women architects for career advancement activities. Funding is intended for women with a minimum of five years' experience in the field and can be used for a variety of professional development activities. Eligible uses of fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 216437

Grants to Florida Athletic Organizations to Support Programming and Activities for Youth

Deadline: 10/25/26

Grants to Florida athletic organizations to support programming and activities for youth in eligible regions. First-time applicants and certain other applicants must contact the funding source prior to applying. Funding is intended to support access to recreationa...

GrantWatch ID#: 222860

Opportunity for a British Columbia Individual to Serve as a Poet Laureate

Deadline: 10/25/26

Opportunity for a British Columbia individual to serve as a Poet Laureate in eligible locations. The position includes an annual honorarium of $2,500 and $500 in project funding. The successful candidate will serve as a literary ambassador and participate in civic...

GrantWatch ID#: 231209

Grants to North Carolina Nonprofits and Government Units to Enhance the Quality of Life

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants to North Carolina nonprofit organizations and public governmental units to enhance the quality of life for local residents in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the focus areas of human relations, human services, educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 163126

Grants to British Columbia Charities for Capital Projects Benefiting Local Residents

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants to British Columbia registered charities in eligible locations for capital projects that benefit local residents. Priority will be given to projects in one or more of the following areas: culture, sports and recreation, education, and the physical well-bein...

GrantWatch ID#: 173046

Grants to Arizona Educational Institutions and Nonprofits for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants to Arizona educational institutions and nonprofit and faith-based organizations for projects to benefit the community in eligible locations. Interest areas include education, community and economic development, health and wellness, and cultural heritage and...

GrantWatch ID#: 226380

Grants to Tennessee Nonprofits for Community Improvement Projects

Deadline: 10/26/26

Grants to Tennessee nonprofit organizations for community improvement projects in eligible regions. Previous grants have been awarded to cultural programs, schools, community action and neighborhood action committees, youth organizations, parks, and public librari...

GrantWatch ID#: 227696

Grants to Washington Artists, Community-Based Groups, and Neighborhood Arts Councils for Arts ...

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Washington artists, community-based groups, and neighborhood arts councils in eligible locations to support arts and cultural events and festivals held in local parks. Funding is intended to activate parks located in economically distressed and disadvant...

GrantWatch ID#: 175585

Grants to Wisconsin Nonprofits for Projects That Make a Positive Impact in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations for projects that make a positive impact in eligible areas. Applicants must discuss their project with staff before submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects focusing on resource preservation, health an...

GrantWatch ID#: 213317

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Web Design and Digital Needs

Deadline: 10/27/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and eligible International nonprofit organizations to address digital needs. Funding is intended to maximize impact and build brand awareness. The goal is to equip nonprofits with a customized brand presence across all digital platforms, hel...

GrantWatch ID#: 224222

Grants to Ontario Visual Arts Nonprofits, Arts Galleries, Collectives, and Curators for Arts P...

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, art galleries, ad hoc groups, artist-run centers, collectives, and curators to present the work of local visual artists, promote professional development, and support cura...

GrantWatch ID#: 158919

Grants to Oregon Artists, Nonprofits, and Arts-Based Businesses for Arts Programming

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon artists, nonprofit organizations, and arts-based businesses for the creation and presentation of project-based arts programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support cultural events, exhibitions, live performances, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 169595

Fellowships to USA PhD Students for Doctoral Research Related to American Art History

Deadline: 10/28/26

Fellowships to USA PhD candidates for dissertation research and writing related to art history and visual culture in the United States, including Native American art. Projects should focus primarily on an art object or image and employ a visual studies or art-hist...

GrantWatch ID#: 176240

Grants and In-Kind Support to Canada Individuals for Nature and Environmental Projects

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $70,000 and in-kind support to Canada individuals for projects related to the environment, geography, and nature. Eligible projects align with one of the following four areas of interest: research, education, conservation, or storytelling. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205230

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Entities for Programs and Projects Ben...

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and educational entities for programs and projects benefiting residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of cultural affairs, human ser...

GrantWatch ID#: 209426

Grants to Connecticut Artists to Promote Professional Development

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Connecticut artists in eligible locations to promote artistic and professional development. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support proposals related to fine arts and graphic arts. The grant p...

GrantWatch ID#: 217101

Grants to Georgia Individuals and Nonprofits to Improve the Quality of Life in Eligible Locati...

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to Georgia individuals and nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for activities and projects in the focus areas of community services, education, youth, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 217367

Grants to Portland Nonprofits and Schools for Arts Projects for Students and Underserved Popul...

Deadline: 10/28/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Portland nonprofit organizations and schools for arts projects to benefit underserved populations in eligible regions. Funding is intended for events, presentations, and artistic development activities for K-12 students and underserved c...

GrantWatch ID#: 232346

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits for Agriculture, Conservation, and Historic Preservation Programs

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to Michigan nonprofit organizations for programs and initiatives that develop food systems and agriculture, conserve natural resources, and preserve historic arts, culture, and heritage. Applicants are required to register in the grant port...

GrantWatch ID#: 174075

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits, Artists, Groups, Collectives, Publishers, and Schools in Eligibl...

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $15,000 to Ontario nonprofit organizations, artists, publishers, groups, collectives, and Indigenous and First Nation Schools in eligible locations for arts activities. Funding is intended to support the creation, product...

GrantWatch ID#: 180883

Grant to a Louisiana Individual or Nonprofit for Innovative Art Projects

Deadline: 10/29/26

Grant of $5,000 to a Louisiana individual or nonprofit organization for innovative projects that promote creativity and artistic excellence in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support innovative work, with primary consideration given to creativity, excel...

GrantWatch ID#: 210588

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits, Agencies, and Individuals for Humanities, Arts, and History P...

Deadline: 10/30/26

Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $2,500 to New Jersey nonprofit and faith-based organizations, local government agencies, IHEs, libraries, scholars, and artists in eligible locations for programs in the areas of humanities, arts, and history. First-time ...

GrantWatch ID#: 128655
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