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779 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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779 grants found

Grants to Kansas and Missouri Artists and Artist Groups to Create New Artistic Work

Deadline: 08/19/26 LOI Date: 06/17/26

Grants of up to $6,000 to Kansas and Missouri artists and artist groups in eligible regions to create new artistic work. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support artistic work that is accessib...

GrantWatch ID#: 167947

Awards to USA Native Artists for Outstanding Commitment to the Arts and Native Culture

Deadline: 06/17/26

Awards of $50,000 to USA Native artists to recognize outstanding commitment to the arts. The purpose of this program is to honor established artists in a wide range of artistic disciplines who promote understanding of the cultural values and creative practices of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183961

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

Deadline: 06/17/26

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

Opportunity for Illinois Artists and Artist Groups to Create Art Installations

Deadline: 06/17/26

Opportunity for Illinois artists and artist groups to create art installations. Funding is intended to commission an artist or artist team to create permanent original public art. The artist will create two exterior sculptures to establish pedestrian destinations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229345

Grants to Florida Artists for Visual Arts Projects

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/17/26

Grants of $10,000 to Florida artists to allocate necessary resources for visual arts in eligible counties. Funding is intended for established and emerging artists to use as needed to enhance or help establish their artistic careers. Artists may practice in a wide...

GrantWatch ID#: 190578

Grants to Florida K-12 Teachers for Travel Related to Career-Enrichment

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/17/26

Grants of $5,000 to Florida K-12 teachers in eligible locations for travel experiences that lead to enhanced classroom curricula. Funding is intended for the enrichment of both the educator and their wider school community and to increase opportunities for broader...

GrantWatch ID#: 190579

Opportunity for International Artists to Participate in a Residency Program

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/17/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International visual artists to participate in a residency program. Residents will benefit from the use of studio spaces, access to mentors, introductions to important industry representatives, and the opportunity to exhibit their ...

GrantWatch ID#: 205053

Opportunity for a Florida Filmmaker to Participate in a Local Residency Program

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/17/26

Opportunity for a Florida filmmaker in eligible regions to participate in a local residency program. The winning applicant will receive a range of benefits including $50,000 in funds to create a low-budget film, production support, access to studio, and networking...

GrantWatch ID#: 205474

Grants to Florida Art Writers and Curators for Advancing Contemporary Visual Art

Deadline: 07/31/26 Conference Date: 06/17/26

Grants of $10,000 to Florida art writers and curators for advancing contemporary visual art in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects that will provide artists with increased visibility and critical engagement. Eligible uses of funds include exhibits,...

GrantWatch ID#: 229675

Grants to Maryland Artists and Dance Companies to Produce New Work of Choreography

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants to Maryland choreographers and nonprofit dance companies in eligible counties to enhance artistic endeavors. Funding is intended to develop new and original works of choreography. The grant program aims to support creative expression, expand opportunities, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 159955

Fellowships to USA Artists and Creatives to Improve Safety and Care in Rural Areas

Deadline: 06/18/26

Fellowships to Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Michigan, North Dakota, and South Dakota rural artists, culture bearers, and creatives for activities that benefit communities in rural areas. Funding is intended to assist artists who use crea...

GrantWatch ID#: 195557

Grants to USA and Canada Emerging Native Artists to Support the Creation of Indigenous Art

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and Canada Native and indigenous artists in the early stages of their career to support the creation of indigenous art. Funding is intended to assist artists in the completion of a visual, traditional, multi-disciplinary, or media ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 222242

Awards to Canada Composers for the Outstanding Creation and Performance of Chamber Music

Deadline: 06/19/26

Awards of $7,500 to Canada composers to recognize the outstanding creation and performance of chamber music. The prize is intended to honor individuals, including audio artists, improvisers, and sound creators who have at least one year of experience and have perf...

GrantWatch ID#: 213384

Grants to Colorado Artists to Promote Career Development

Deadline: 06/19/26

Grants to Colorado individual artists in eligible locations to promote professional and career development. Funding is intended to encourage leadership and good practices that will advance the creative economy, support professionals and businesses, and enhance cul...

GrantWatch ID#: 217418

Awards to Canada Emerging Theater Directors for Exceptional Talent

Deadline: 06/19/26

Awards to Canada emerging theater directors in recognition of exceptional talent and to assist with future successes. An award will be given to an English-language and a French-language nominee. Applications are encouraged from culturally diverse, deaf, disability...

GrantWatch ID#: 219292

Grants to Wyoming Nonprofits and Individuals for Elderly Arts Programming

Deadline: 06/22/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations and individuals for arts programming to benefit elderly community members. Funding is intended to support the thoughtful design, development, and effective implementation of creative aging programs that fos...

GrantWatch ID#: 215958

Grants to California Arts Organizations, For-Profits, and Individuals for Arts Programming

Deadline: 07/10/26 Conference Date: 06/22/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to California arts organizations, for-profit organizations, and individuals in eligible locations for arts programming. Funding is intended to support artists, strengthen the arts community, and engage the larger community. Eligible artists...

GrantWatch ID#: 223427

Grants to Texas Nonprofits and Individuals for Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: 06/23/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Texas nonprofit organizations and individual artists for arts and cultural programs that benefit residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for innovative arts projects and activities that engage public audiences, promote tour...

GrantWatch ID#: 184497

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Outstanding Contributions to the Field of Literature

Deadline: 06/24/26

Awards to Canada authors to acknowledge outstanding contributions to the field of literature. Cash prizes will be awarded to the winner and finalists. Nominations are invited for collections of fictional short stories or novels that have been recently published. A...

GrantWatch ID#: 158724

Awards to Canada Authors to Recognize Excellence in Nonfiction Works of Literature

Deadline: 06/24/26

Awards to Canada authors to recognize excellence in creating nonfiction works of literature. Nominations are invited for newly published pieces that provide readers with unique and informed perspectives. Eligible forms of literature include biographies, works of h...

GrantWatch ID#: 181425

Grants to British Columbia Professional Artists to Develop and Produce Original Artwork

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia professional independent artists for the development and production of original artwork. New applicants must register in the online system before submitting an application. Funding is available for projects in the fields...

GrantWatch ID#: 183532

Fellowships to California Individuals to Support Research on Important Issues and Challenges

Deadline: 06/24/26

Fellowships to California individuals in eligible locations to support research and inquiries on important issues and challenges. The fellowships are intended to assist ambitious, innovative, curious, influential, and networked leaders in the nonprofit and governm...

GrantWatch ID#: 201296

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

Deadline: 06/24/26

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

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create a New Public Work of Art

Deadline: 06/24/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists and artist teams to create a new public work of art. The public art opportunity consists of four artwork panels at four positions along the south side of a fieldhouse and library. Each panel measures 12.8 metr...

GrantWatch ID#: 229628

Grants to Nevada Nonprofits, Tribes, and Residents to Strengthen Communities

Deadline: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Nevada charities, tribal entities, and individuals to strengthen communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address at least one of the following themes: biodiversity, community, digital skills, culture & he...

GrantWatch ID#: 229738

Grants to Washington Nonprofits and Individuals for Professional Development in the Heritage F...

Deadline: 10/30/26 Conference Date: 06/24/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Washington nonprofit heritage and historical organizations and individuals in eligible regions to offset costs of professional development activities in the heritage sector. Applicants must contact the funding source before applying. Fund...

GrantWatch ID#: 200520

Grants to Indiana Teachers for Educational Activities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants of up to $300 to Indiana teachers for education enrichment initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that provide students with valuable learning experiences that are beyond school budgets. Creative proposals are encouraged. This g...

GrantWatch ID#: 163788

Grants to Ontario Artists to Support Professional Development and Career Growth

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Ontario artists for professional development projects that will support career advancement. Funding is intended to allow artists to devote time to investigating and studying their art practice without being obligated to produce or create artwork during t...

GrantWatch ID#: 180235

Grants to Florida Athletic and Arts and Cultural Organizations, and Youth to Support Programmi...

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to Florida athletic organizations, arts and cultural organizations, and youth 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 ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222860

Grants to Massachusetts Residents, Artists, Neighborhood Groups, and Youth in Eligible Areas t...

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Massachusetts residents, artists, neighborhood groups, and youth in eligible areas to support local arts and culture activities. Funding is intended to support activities that are small in scale and led by residents and artists. Programs ...

GrantWatch ID#: 227309

Fellowships to Oregon Writers and Publishers for Writing Projects

Deadline: 08/07/26 Conference Date: 06/25/26

Fellowships to Oregon writers and publishers to promote high-quality output in the literary arts. Writers in any phase of their career are encouraged to apply in order to work on their literary projects. Applications may be submitted for projects in the following ...

GrantWatch ID#: 171648

Grants to Ontario Nonprofits and Individual Artists for Community Projects

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to Ontario nonprofit organizations and individual artists in eligible regions for projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas of youth, culture, and social services. Eligible applicants are...

GrantWatch ID#: 157588

Awards to Georgia Individuals, Nonprofits, and For-Profits for Contributions to the Arts

Deadline: 06/26/26

Awards to Georgia individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations for outstanding contributions to the arts and humanities sector. The award is intended to recognize exceptional groups, for-profits, and individuals who have helped to promote the state's vital...

GrantWatch ID#: 197593

Grants to South Carolina Nonprofits, For-Profits, Individuals, and Agencies to Celebrate the N...

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to South Carolina nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, government agencies, tribal entities, museums, academic institutions, visitor centers, historical societies, and others for programs that commemorate the 250th anniversary of the nation'...

GrantWatch ID#: 213731

Residencies to New York City Early-Career Artists to Create Fabrication-Based Art

Deadline: 06/28/26

Residencies to New York City early-career artists to create fabrication-based art. In addition to a stipend, residents will receive access to studio space and fabrication facilities, technical assistance, mentorship, professional development, free materials, and a...

GrantWatch ID#: 229730

Award to a USA Individual or Organization Recognizing Efforts to Protect First Amendment Rights

Deadline: 06/29/26

Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories individual, group, or organization to recognize exceptional work in preserving and protecting one or more of the First Amendment rights. The work must have been completed during the past calendar year. The award was establ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156084

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits, Groups, and Artists for Operating Expenses

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations, groups, community-based arts education programs, and individual artists in eligible locations for operational assistance. Funding is intended to support the general operating expenses of cultural arts groups and organiz...

GrantWatch ID#: 219357

Fellowships to New York City BIPOC Youth to Pursue Projects About History and Culture

Deadline: 06/29/26

Fellowships to New York City BIPOC youth to pursue projects related to history and culture. The weekly sessions will take many forms, including discussion groups, lectures, workshops, and projects. All activities promote historical literacy, with a focus on the ap...

GrantWatch ID#: 229153

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals for Arts Projects and Events

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit and for-profit organizations and individuals for arts-related performances, projects, and events in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support new programs, individual projects, or a full season of events, programs, and performances...

GrantWatch ID#: 169580

In-Kind Grants of Technical Assistance to Kentucky Arts Organizations, Groups, and Artists

Deadline: 06/30/26

In-kind grants of technical assistance valued at $500 to Kentucky community groups, arts organizations, and individual artists for arts-related activities. The grant is intended to cover a six-hour consultation that offers assistance with projects such as marketin...

GrantWatch ID#: 176307

Grants to Vermont Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs that Benefit Local Communities

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Vermont nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that benefit local communities Funding is intended to support activities that address the human service and housing needs of low to moderate-income individuals; programs with...

GrantWatch ID#: 178583

Grants to Ontario Property Owners for the Conservation, Repair, and Restoration of Culturally ...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Ontario property owners for the conservation, repair, and restoration of culturally significant properties in eligible regions. Funding is available for a broad range of activities, including roof and siding repairs, porch restoration, and exterior pain...

GrantWatch ID#: 180025

Award to an Alberta Early Career Author in Eligible Locations for Fiction Writing

Deadline: 06/30/26

Award of $5,000 to an Alberta early career author in eligible locations for fiction writing. The award is intended to help new and unpublished authors who are over the age of 40 accomplish their literary goals. Eligible applicants are working on completing and pub...

GrantWatch ID#: 188722

Award to a USA Writer for Their Contribution to Public Awareness of Advances in Medical Science

Deadline: 06/30/26

Award of $5,000 to a USA writer to recognize their contribution to public understanding and awareness of advances in medical science. Eligible writers must have published or broadcast an original body of work within the past five years. Work appearing in digital m...

GrantWatch ID#: 196459

Fellowship to a USA Individual Researcher for Humanities Research Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Fellowship of $24,000 to a USA PhD candidate, researcher, and post-doctoral scholar to conduct humanities research projects at an institution in New York City. Research projects may fall into the academic fields of the humanities and history. Applicants involved i...

GrantWatch ID#: 200907

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Interior Design Professional for Career Development

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International individual for career and professional development in the area of interior design. Funding is intended to help the grantee expand their skills through academic or independent study. Eligible applicants are interio...

GrantWatch ID#: 209162

Award to a Texas Black Author for Exceptional Contributions to Children's Literature

Deadline: 06/30/26

Award of $1,000 to a Texas author to recognize contributions to advancing diversity and humanity in children's books. The award is intended to honor a Black author for their body of work or a new-talent Black author's debut work. The award acknowledges the author'...

GrantWatch ID#: 210918

Grants to Massachusetts Groups and Individuals for Community Benefit Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,000 to Massachusetts groups and individuals for community benefit projects. Funding is intended for innovative programs within the focus areas of community services, the arts, and promoting healthy, non-violent teen relationships. Preference wil...

GrantWatch ID#: 212198

Fellowships to USA Native Emerging Filmmakers to Produce New Films about Native Culture and Ex...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Fellowships to USA Native emerging filmmakers to produce new films about Native culture and experiences. The fellowship includes working with a professional filmmaker as a mentor; the applicant must choose a mentor prior to applying. Funding may be used for the pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 214753

Grants to Oregon Individuals and Organizations for Events and Festivals in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon individuals and organizations for events that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support festivals and screenings. Examples of eligible costs include but are not limited to permits; paying contractors...

GrantWatch ID#: 217874