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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 Arizona Nonprofits, Artists, and CBOs for Career Development and Arts Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Arizona nonprofit organizations, artists, and community groups in eligible locations for professional development and community arts projects. Funding is intended for projects that will improve the ability of artists in the region to prac...

GrantWatch ID#: 219054

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Amateur Artists to Enter a Competition for Scie...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International amateur artists to enter a competition for science fiction and fantasy illustrations. The purpose of the contest is to provide fledgling artists with professional feedback and to expose their artwork to a larger audie...

GrantWatch ID#: 219783

Opportunity for USA Individuals to Join a Residency Program for Composers

Deadline: 06/30/26

Opportunity for USA individuals to join a residency program for composers. The program is intended to support aspiring composers in the television, film, and video game industries. The program awards a cash prize as well as mentorship opportunities. Applicants mus...

GrantWatch ID#: 221302

Opportunity for New York City Performing Artists to Participate in a Residency Program

Deadline: 06/30/26

Opportunity for New York City performing artists in eligible regions to participate in a residency program. Applicants are required to view an online seminar prior to submitting an application. The program is available for the following disciplines: theater, music...

GrantWatch ID#: 221608

Grant to International Women Photographers for Documentary Photography Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grant of $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International women photographers to support documentary photography projects. Funding is intended for new or ongoing visual journalism projects and may be used for reporting expenses, creative fees, and production costs relat...

GrantWatch ID#: 221629

Grants to Texas Nonprofits, For-Profits, Artists, and Agencies to Promote the Arts

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations, individual artists, businesses, and local agencies to promote arts activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to foster a thriving, inclusive, and economically vibrant arts ecosystem. Projects and programs must b...

GrantWatch ID#: 221693

Grants to California Cultural Resource Management Entities, State Park Staff, Researchers, Stu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to California scholars, private and governmental cultural resource management entities, state park staff, and researchers, students, and faculty at IHEs for historical and prehistoric research within the Colorado Desert District parks and surrounding area. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226397

Grants to Florida Commercial Property Owners and Tenants in Eligible Locations for Artistic Mu...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Florida commercial property owners and tenants in eligible locations for artistic murals that enhance commercial corridors. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for contemporary artistic outdoor murals that enrich ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226606

Grants to Florida Filmmakers and Producers to Produce Film Projects in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Florida filmmakers and producers to produce film projects in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to encourage film producers to work in the area and foster economic development. Funding is intended for a wide range of film pro...

GrantWatch ID#: 226613

Grants and In-Kind Support to Pennsylvania Individuals in Eligible Counties to Support Entrepr...

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of $2,000 and in-kind support to Pennsylvania individuals in eligible counties to support entrepreneurship. Applicants are required to contact staff and receive a referral prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to support entrepreneurship i...

GrantWatch ID#: 227376

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Schools, CBOs, and Residents for Community Projects

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $500 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, community groups, schools, and individuals for community benefit projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support small, innovative projects that make a meaningful and visible difference in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 229460

Grants to Virginia Entities to Preserve Cultural and Natural Resources

Deadline: 07/29/26 Conference Date: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to Virginia individuals, nonprofit organizations, and localities to protect cultural and natural resources and increase community access to open areas. Funding is intended to preserve a range of resources, such as forests and farms, and to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 193603

Award to a Michigan Educator or Museum Staff Member for Outstanding Informal Earth Science Ins...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Award of $500 to a Michigan educator or professional museum staff member to recognize outstanding contributions to Earth Science mentoring and education. Strong candidates have demonstrated excellence in the development, design, and implementation of informal Eart...

GrantWatch ID#: 160805

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits, For-Profits, Agencies, and Individuals to Conserve Historic Bla...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, businesses, and individuals for capital preservation projects. Funding is intended to preserve sites, buildings, properties, and communities of cultural importance to the Black community. Grant...

GrantWatch ID#: 169793

Grants to New Brunswick Artists to Publicize Artwork and Advance Professional Development

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of $2,000 to New Brunswick artists to support activities that promote their work and advance their artistic development. Funding is intended to allow artists who display outstanding talent to gain resources and develop techniques that further growth in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 174015

Grants to New Brunswick Artists to Present Work at Established Arts Venues

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Brunswick artists to advance their careers by presenting work at an established arts event. Funding is intended to increase the representation of professional artists at events and competitions and offer opportunities for artists to p...

GrantWatch ID#: 174018

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

Deadline: 07/01/26

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 New Brunswick Arts Professionals for Career-Advancing Studies and Mentorships

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to New Brunswick professional artists for study programs and mentorships that promote career development. Funding is intended to support full-time studies in post-secondary programs and art schools, part-time post-secondary programs, and sho...

GrantWatch ID#: 180798

Awards to Arizona Veterans in Eligible Locations for Community Contributions

Deadline: 07/01/26

Awards to Arizona veterans for outstanding community contributions in eligible locations. Recipients will be honored for their selfless commitment and service in areas that include, but are not limited to, arts and culture, public education, transportation, youth ...

GrantWatch ID#: 198173

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar for an Exceptional Essay About the Nineteenth...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International scholar in recognition of an exceptional essay related to the nineteenth century. Articles may be in any discipline and may have been published in print or online. Essays that are interdisciplinary in nature are esp...

GrantWatch ID#: 204033

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Early-Career Scholar to Honor Outstanding Writing in ...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International early-career scholar in recognition of an outstanding essay on a topic related to nineteenth-century studies. Eligible articles may be in any discipline and must have been written while the applicant was pursuing a doctoral...

GrantWatch ID#: 204034

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Individuals for Community Art Projects in Elig...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $4,000 to Colorado nonprofit organizations, businesses, and individuals for arts activities that benefit the community in eligible locations. Funding is intended for small-scale, creative art projects that help to solve a community problem. Eligibl...

GrantWatch ID#: 213820

Grants to Oklahoma Entities and Individuals to Expand or Create an Event Highlighting an Agric...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Oklahoma entities and individuals to expand or create an event highlighting an agricultural product. Applications must be accompanied by an endorsement from the local Chamber of Commerce. The event should increase the public's interest in agriculture and...

GrantWatch ID#: 217770

Grants to Ontario Artists to Promote Professional Development

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ontario individual artists in eligible locations to promote professional and career development. Funding is intended to provide financial assistance to artists seeking to improve their skills, and will support expenses incurred by materia...

GrantWatch ID#: 219211

Grants to Wisconsin Individuals for Innovative Projects that Advance the Quality of Community ...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants to Wisconsin individuals for innovative projects that advance the quality of community life in eligible areas. Focus areas for these grants are the arts, health, leadership, social services, recreation, conservation, and preservation. All proposed projects ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221766

Opportunity for USA Individuals to Join an Interdisciplinary Cohort in the Polar Regions

Deadline: 07/01/26

Opportunity for USA researchers, educators, writers, and artists to participate in an interdisciplinary cohort in the Polar regions. Participants will receive funding for travel expenses and room and board, and will also receive mentorship and professional develop...

GrantWatch ID#: 222244

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual or Organization for Outstanding Oral Histo...

Deadline: 07/01/26

Award of $200 to a USA, Canada, or International individual or organization to recognize outstanding achievements in using oral history to promote social justice causes. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge efforts to use oral history to create a more just a...

GrantWatch ID#: 227253

Grants to Wisconsin Artists and Artist Teams for Arts and Cultural Programming

Deadline: 07/01/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Wisconsin artists, artist teams, creatives, and arts organizations for arts and cultural programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to enhance and expand arts, culture, and public art opportunities, including presentations, p...

GrantWatch ID#: 229302

Awards to Alberta Artists in Eligible Regions to Recognize Excellence and Support Professional...

Deadline: 07/02/26

Awards of $15,000 to Alberta individual artists in eligible regions to recognize contributions to the local community and promote professional development. Funding is intended to assist artists at all stages of their professional careers and in all artistic tradit...

GrantWatch ID#: 160319

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits, For-Profits, and Groups to Promote Tourism in Eligible ...

Deadline: 07/02/26

Grants to British Columbia nonprofit organizations, individuals, and businesses for programs that promote tourism and strengthen economic development in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve access to and participation in events, tournaments, and spor...

GrantWatch ID#: 217208

Grants to Indiana and Kentucky Nonprofits and Businesses to Host Public Arts Events

Deadline: 07/02/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana and Kentucky nonprofit organizations, arts organizations, artists, groups of artists, CBOs, neighborhood associations, and businesses in eligible regions for arts events benefiting local residents. Funding is intended to support ...

GrantWatch ID#: 221799

Fellowships to Missouri Individuals to Promote Community Improvements

Deadline: 07/03/26

Fellowships to Missouri content creators to promote community improvements. Funding is intended to support individuals who seek to explore community issues and share what they learn with a wider audience. Successful applicants will receive a monthly stipend, exper...

GrantWatch ID#: 229784

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Pursue Artistic Culinary Expressi...

Deadline: 07/05/26

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International individuals, collaborators, and collectives to explore their passion for artistic culinary expression. The residency takes place in two installments: a ten-day program in the winter and a culminating public program dur...

GrantWatch ID#: 222300

Grants to Illinois Individual Artists and Nonprofits for Arts Projects, Programs, and Events i...

Deadline: 07/06/26

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 138422

Grants to California Nonprofits and Artists for Arts Projects in Eligible Counties

Deadline: 07/13/26 Conference Date: 07/06/26

Grants to California nonprofit organizations and artists for arts projects in eligible counties. Required registrations may take up to three business days to complete. Funding is intended to support the presentation or production of arts activities in a range of d...

GrantWatch ID#: 177939

Grants to USA Native Artistic Performers to Support Productions

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grants of $30,000 to USA Native artists and Native-led arts organizations and collectives to support their productions. Mid-career artists may apply. Funding is intended for individuals who are actively involved in the creation of a live production. Examples of pr...

GrantWatch ID#: 216348

Grant to an Ontario Individual Artist or Artist Team for a Public Art Piece

Deadline: 07/08/26

Grant to an Ontario individual artist or artist team for a public art piece in eligible areas. Funding is intended to support the creation and installation of a public art initiative that recognizes and celebrates Indigenous presence, acknowledges the significance...

GrantWatch ID#: 229606

Grants to International Investigators for Collaborative Research Projects on Education

Deadline: 03/28/27 LOI Date: 07/10/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International investigators at nonprofit institutions and organizations for collaborative research projects on education. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Principal investigators will partner with edu...

GrantWatch ID#: 171183

Awards to Alaska Individuals for Community Contributions

Deadline: 07/10/26

Awards of $1,000 to Alaska individuals in eligible locations for outstanding community contributions. Awards are intended to honor exceptional young people who serve as positive role models and contribute to the health and well-being of their communities, families...

GrantWatch ID#: 203954

Grants to Vermont Artists and Organizations for Community-Based Cultural Projects

Deadline: 07/10/26

Grants to Vermont individual artists and arts-based organizations for projects that promote culture in local communities. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for projects that provide access to various forms of the arts for t...

GrantWatch ID#: 216370

Prizes for USA, Canada, and International Young Leaders and Nonprofits for Innovative Projects

Deadline: 07/12/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International young leaders and youth-led nonprofits to compete for prizes for early-stage projects that impact communities and the environment. The awards provide support for changemakers aged 15 to 30 to implement innovative idea...

GrantWatch ID#: 229763

Opportunity for USA Individuals to Exhibit Artwork That Depicts the Quantum World

Deadline: 07/14/26

Opportunity for USA individuals to exhibit artwork that depicts the quantum world. The purpose of the program is to photograph, sculpt, paint, or draw a depiction of how the quantum world can be experienced by people. Artwork should attempt to create images that b...

GrantWatch ID#: 229024

Grants to Alberta Indigenous Artists, Collectives, and Organizations for Art Projects

Deadline: 08/12/26 Conference Date: 07/14/26

Grants to Alberta Indigenous artists, artist collectives, and arts organizations for art preservation activities in eligible regions. Applicants may request funding for a single project or for a specific phase of a project. Projects should have a clear start and e...

GrantWatch ID#: 197441

Grants to Georgia Nonprofits and Individuals for Program Support and Financial Assistance

Deadline: 07/15/26

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...

GrantWatch ID#: 163436

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Agencies, Individuals, and Tribes to Improve Local Water

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, individuals, and tribal entities for projects and activities that help to improve the local water supply. Funding is intended for projects that that have environmental, economic, and social/cultural be...

GrantWatch ID#: 166729

Opportunity for Virginia Artists and Ensembles to be Included in a Statewide Touring List

Deadline: 07/15/26

Opportunity for Virginia individual performing artists and performing arts ensembles to be included in a statewide touring list. Applicants included in the list will be eligible for bookings by nonprofit organizations, agencies, and educational institutions. The p...

GrantWatch ID#: 168368

Grants to Nebraska and Iowa Nonprofits and Schools for Activities that Benefit Animals and Edu...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Iowa and Nebraska nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for activities that focus on and benefit animals, and to public schools for educational and outdoor programs. Qualified nonprofits may apply for animal related projects, with priority given ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173173

Grants to Delaware Artists to Support Professional Growth

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Delaware individual artists to support professional development. Funding is intended for opportunities including, but not limited to mentored learning, joining a residency, and completing work. Grants may be used for career development ac...

GrantWatch ID#: 180368

Opportunity for Virginia Artists to be Registered in a Directory for Educational Programming

Deadline: 07/15/26

Opportunity for Virginia artists to be included in an online directory for Virginia state residents. The purpose of the directory is to enable schools and communities to utilize registered artists for their arts and cultural educational programming. Artists who ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 193840

Fellowship to a USA Native American Visual Artist to Produce and Present New Work

Deadline: 07/15/26

Fellowships to USA Native American visual artists to produce and present new work. The fellowship is intended to assist artists at all stages of their careers. The successful applicant will participate in a four-week residency and will present their work in a feat...

GrantWatch ID#: 201184