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.
Opportunity for Rhode Island visual artists to pair with mentors or mentees for grant writing assistance in eligible locations. Eligible applicants are practicing artists with recent work and have written successful grants, or are less experienced with grant writi...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota artists to address unanticipated expenses. Funding is intended to assist with emergencies related to the loss of equipment, healthcare, housing, or legal issues. Eligible emergencies must have occurred on or after January 1, 202...
Grants of up $2,500 and grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois artists, nonprofit organizations, associations, and institutions for arts programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended for new programs, projects, and events. Eligible proposals have artistic, c...
Awards to North Carolina individual artists and groups to recognize excellence in traditional art forms. Nominators must contact program staff before submitting nominations. The awards are intended to honor artists who are outstanding practitioners of traditions s...
Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $20,000 to New York City artists to support their work. Eligible artists work in the following disciplines: literature, performance, visual arts, and music. Funding may be used for expenses including pre-production, prod...
Award of a $10,000 stipend and in-kind support to a California artist in an eligible region for professional development. This award is intended to support the individual professionally and financially as they establish their career. In addition to the financial a...
Opportunity for immigrants residing in the USA and its territories to compete for prizes for achievements in the culinary arts. In addition to the cash prize of $50,000, award recipients will receive a public relations campaign and endorsements. Individuals workin...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations, community groups and associations, and teacher and student groups for environmental projects to safeguard waterways in eligible regions. Eligible projects include stormwater pollution education, litter reduction, publi...
Grants of up to $35,000 to Minnesota individual artists, nonprofit arts organizations, and government and tribal agencies for activities that promote culture through the arts. Funding is intended to encourage Minnesotans to share their diverse cultures with each o...
Grants to USA writers for written works related to contemporary visual art. Funding is intended for the production of short-form writing, books, translated texts, and articles for both general and specialized art audiences. The program also supports art writing th...
Competition for USA, Canada, and International composers to create new works that contribute to the understanding of Jewish music. The winning composer will demonstrate artistry, creativity, and professional and technical mastery. In addition to the $50,000 prize ...
Opportunity for Canada composers to participate in a competition to develop creative work while engaging with the complexities of Canadian music composition. The prize winner will be commissioned to write a new work for a chamber ensemble that relates meaningfully...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International composers to participate in a competition to develop work that reflects worldwide culture and musical traditions. Participants will propose new works which display mastery, artistry, and creativity, even as they explo...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Ontario individuals in eligible locations to support careers in fields related to culture, humanities, and arts. Funding is intended to support young adults aged 18-30. First-time applicants are encouraged to apply. Priority will be given...
Fellowship of $5,000 to a Minnesota individual artist in eligible counties to celebrate and support work in a range of artistic areas. The fellowship program is intended to help promote and honor deserving artists and to enable them to pursue their art and further...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Canada individual artists for professional development opportunities. Applicants must create online profiles prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support career advancement activities that benefit new and emerging ar...
Opportunity for Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia crafts artists in eligible locations to participate in a residency program. This program is open to artists at any stage of their career who work in a range of craft media. Residents will receive a mo...
Grants of up to $500 to Rhode Island artists in eligible locations to address critical needs. Funding is intended to mitigate the negative impact of emergencies and crises, such as eviction, utility shut-off, healthcare expenses, phone or internet service interrup...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and individuals for programming for older adults in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support one-time social engagement events. Eligible costs include supplies, transportation, admission cos...
Grants of up to $30,000 to Ontario artists, arts professionals, nonprofit arts organizations, and arts collectives for projects that connect the public to historic sites in eligible locations. First-time applicants must contact the funding source, and all applican...
Scholarships of up to $500 to Oklahoma gifted and talented students to attend special summer camp programs. Funding is intended to reimburse families for summer camp attendance for students who are identified as gifted and talented. The camp does not have to be in...
In-kind support to Alberta artists and art collectives to promote the creation of art in eligible regions. Applicant artists are required to engage in community outreach, including showings and workshops. This program provides rehearsal space and mentorship to per...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International musicians, architects, writers, and visual and digital artists to participate in a residency program in Austria. The purpose of the residency is to promote an exchange of ideas and to provide a venue for international...
Grants of up to $2,500 to USA, Canada, and International artists, ensembles, and organizations for musical programs for children and adults. Funding is intended to support projects that focus on historical music. Projects must take place in North, Central, or Sout...
Awards of $25,000 to USA artists and artist groups to recognize exceptional contributions in the area of folk and traditional arts. Nominators must submit nomination forms prior to the submission of required materials by the nominees. Eligible artistic genres incl...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual artists, choreographers, and artists working in the film, video, digital, or electronic arts for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental, dental, ...
Scholarships to Maryland children and adults to participate in a ceramic arts program in eligible locations. The purpose of the scholarship program is to attract diverse and talented students to the program. Funding will cover up to 100% of the enrollment fees. El...
Grants to USA researchers and arts organization leaders for research related to community arts and economic mobility. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects investigating how arts organizations define and sup...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec Indigenous artists in eligible locations for arts projects and artistic professional development. Funding is intended for activities that advance contemporary and traditional arts practices, create and produce projects, and furthe...
Grants to British Columbia individuals for projects and activities that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Applicants must obtain required permits and insurance prior to applying. Funding is intended to support neighborhood projects such as community g...
Grants to Canada Indigenous individuals, corporations, groups, nonprofit organizations, and governments, and BIPOC nonprofit organizations to create screen productions. Funding is intended for all phases of the production process, including development, post-produ...
Opportunity for a California poet to be nominated as a literary ambassador in eligible regions. Applicants are invited to nominate themselves as the next poet laureate and raise awareness and appreciation for the literary arts. The awardee will receive a $15,000 h...
Grants of up to $1,800 and in-kind support to South Carolina early-career artists for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended to provide artists with assistance for basic needs and to provide mentoring and other opportunities for career advance...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Canada musicians and record labels to support new recordings. Applicants must create online profiles prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for a range of expenses, including but not limited to marketing, video, sound re...
Residencies with stipends of $20,000 and an additional allowance of up to $1,500 to California early and mid-career artists in eligible locations to promote professional development. Funding is intended to support a residency program for artists in all disciplines...
Grants of $20,000 and in-kind support to Alberta and British Columbia emerging filmmakers to create a three-part documentary related to their community. In addition to funds, filmmakers will participate in four information sessions to help them hone their skills, ...
Grants of up to $500 to Oregon individuals, groups, and organizations for cultural programs in eligible locations. Funded programs must align with one of the following areas of focus: arts, heritage, and humanities. Funding is intended to support the preservation ...
Grants to Manitoba individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations and groups serving underserved communities for programs related to the arts. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, schools, faith-based entities, and government agencies to benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, community servi...
Grants to Nova Scotia professional artists to create and present new works of art and to strengthen artistic capacity. Funding is intended to assist practicing artists working in any discipline, including music, fine crafts, media, literary, visual, and performing...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Georgia nonprofit and community-based organizations, civic groups, hospitals, and shelters for programming and grants of up to $5,000 to individuals and families for financial assistance in eligible counties. Funding is intended to benef...
Grants of up to $1,000 to British Columbia individuals and groups in eligible locations for a range of arts and cultural projects and activities. Funding is intended for development, competition, and presentation within the fields of media, visual, literary, perfo...
Fellowships of $25,000 to Minnesota artists for professional development activities. Funding is intended to support established ceramic artists who have shown mastery and dedication to their trade. Funding is intended for purchasing materials and equipment; experi...
Grants to Yukon individuals, nonprofit organizations, and for-profits to promote the career advancement of those working in creative industries. Applicants must consult with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support training opportunities tha...
Grants of up to $1,000 to California arts organizations, arts professionals, and individuals representing arts organizations for professional development opportunities and projects that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support ...
Grants of up to $2,500 to New Brunswick groups and individual artists for career development. The purpose of this program is to increase the visibility of new musicians by providing professional development and enabling the production of new content. Funding is in...
Grants of up to $1,500 to South Carolina individual artists in eligible locations for professional development activities. Funding is intended to support expenses for projects that assist in the advancement of artists who practice in theater, visual arts, music, d...
Grants of up to $5,000 to New Brunswick artists and industry professionals to promote music-related projects, services, and content. Funding is intended to further the development of the local music industry. Eligible activities include social media campaigns, vid...
Grants to British Columbia individuals, registered nonprofits, and charities in eligible regions for heritage-based publications. Applicants must contact program staff before submitting an application. Funding is intended to support new, original publications on a...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individual women artists to participate in an arts-based residency program. Residents will receive a weekly stipend, funding for materials and travel, studio access, free onsite housing, production assistance, and tec...