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Grants of up to $1,000 to Arkansas teachers for field trips for K-12 students. Applicants must contact the park interpreter to schedule a visit prior to applying. Grant funds may be used for costs associated with bringing students on a trip to one of Arkansas’ s...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Saskatchewan artists and grants of up to $2,000 to professional arts organizations and collectives to address arising needs. Funding is intended to support small-scale projects that contribute to the development of professional artists or...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Colorado teachers at Title I schools for arts and cultural class field trips in eligible locations. Funding may be used to cover entrance fees and transportation costs for visits to local cultural destinations. Funding is intended to prov...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations and individuals in eligible communities to repair, lend, or replace instruments for local youth music programs. Funding may be used for instrument and case purchases, broken instrument repairs and tune-ups, and supplies...
Grants to New Brunswick musical artists, groups, nonprofit organizations, and businesses for musical performances. Funding is intended to promote local artists in both local and international venues. The goal of the grant program is to increase the presence of loc...
Grants to New Brunswick individuals, nonprofit organizations, and businesses to participate in career growth activities. This initiative aims to help musicians access domestic and international markets and encourage professional development. Funding is intended fo...
Opportunity for Wisconsin nonprofit organizations and artists to participate in public art exhibitions in eligible locations. Successful applicants will receive up to $3,000 in funding for a commissioned piece of artwork. Funding is intended for the commission of ...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Illinois individual artists for arts projects, events, and performances in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support unique and innovative artistic activities that benefit local residents. Requests may also be made for project st...
Grants to Florida landowners for preservation initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended to encourage the rehabilitation, preservation, and restoration of historic structures. Grant funds may be used for interior or exterior improvements of commercial ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Quebec professional artists and curators to support artistic research and experimental activities. Funding is intended for projects that promote innovation and for the development of new projects. Eligible applicants may come from a wide...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Québec professional artists for the development of innovative art works and the promotion of artistic variety. Funding is intended to support new methodologies, encourage diversity of practices and new approaches to creation, research, ...
Grants to Québec professional artists and curators to support local artistic presentations. Funding is intended for publicly accessible projects that come from a wide range of artistic disciplines. The goal of the grant is to highlight these artistic works within...
Grants to Québec professional artists and curators to support artistic presentations throughout the province. Funding is intended to promote local artists and curators, increase public exposure to artistic works, grow audiences, extend the lifespan of the works, ...
Grants to Québec professional artists and curators to present local artworks internationally. Funding is intended for expenses such as travel, living, shipping, and equipment, as well as costs related to promotion, agency, and administration. Eligible applicants ...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Québec professional artists and curators to advance and develop eligible artistic disciplines. Funding is intended to support projects that are focused mainly on living artists and contribute to the exposure of local artists and curator...
Grants to Québec professional artists and curators for unconventional projects that foster artistic career development and work. Eligible applicants may come from a wide range of artistic disciplines. Funding is intended to support long-term projects, multiple ac...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Quebec artists for the promotion of Inuit and First Nations arts and culture. Artists may be beginning or established First Nations or Indigenous artists in a wide variety of disciplines. Funding is intended for professional development,...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Québec Inuit and First Nations artists for arts promotion and development. Funding is intended to support individual artists in their artistic career advancement as well as to support the dissemination of Inuit and First Nations arts and...
Grants of $5,000 to Quebec Inuit and First Nations individual artists and artist groups for career development efforts. Funding is intended to promote professional development activities that enhance the recognition, knowledge, and awareness of Inuit and First Nat...
Financial assistance to USA, Canada, and International writers for expenses related to emergencies. Funding is intended for writers of any citizenship based in America and for American writers living in foreign countries. Funding is also intended for a range of pr...
Grants of up to $1,000 to New York individual arts professionals to provide assistance for critical needs. Funding is intended to support expenses incurred for legal aid, medical assistance, and housing. Eligible applicants are individuals who have supported thems...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and individuals working in the theater industry in eligible locations for assistance related to emergencies. Funding is intended to address a range of costs, including but not limited to a loss of work due to vandali...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International eligible individuals in the music industry to address emergency needs. Grant funds may be used to respond to urgent needs such as food, medical and dental expenses, transportation, and housing. Eligible appl...
Grants of up to $600 to Minnesota artists and arts organizations in eligible counties to address urgent needs and unexpected opportunities. Funding is intended for a wide range of uses, such as emergency travel, equipment replacement, and creative projects. Eligib...
Grants and scholarships to New York City nonprofit organizations and individuals. Grants are intended to assist impoverished individuals and meet cultural, literary, educational, scientific, health-care related, and humanitarian charitable needs. Scholarships are ...
Residency opportunities for USA artists to provide programming for community residents in eligible regions. Selected professionals will be given free housing in exchange for providing classes, events, and activities. Applicants will be working independently as wel...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists, reporters, photographers, and filmmakers for projects that report on a crisis situation occurring anywhere in the world. Priority will be given to projects with minimum traveling requirements and projects that ...
Grants to Nunavut filmmakers and production companies for creative activities. Funding is intended for diverse projects not currently supported by the funding source and for professional development activities. The purpose of the fund is to help Nunavummiut explor...
Grants of up to $25,000 and in-kind support to Nunavut filmmakers to produce films of under 30 minutes. Successful applicants will receive mentoring from an established industry professional for project development and support. Filmmakers working with the Inuktut ...
Grants to USA and Canada entertainment-sector workers for financial assistance during times of crisis. Funding is intended to address the financial needs of individuals and their families whose major source of income is from a craft related to production. Eligible...
Grants to Rhode Island artists, musicians, and creators for financial relief and to support artistic projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support artists and crews who have experienced unexpected hardships. A focus of the grant is the support of B...
Financial assistance to USA individuals working in the fields of performing arts and entertainment. Funding is intended to assist individuals facing financial hardship due to the California fires or other unforeseen circumstances. Assistance can help cover the cos...
Grants to USA and Canada comic creators to provide financial support and assistance. Eligible applicants may be comic book letterers, inkers, colorists, pencilers, or writers who have worked in the field for at least ten years and can demonstrate evidence of finan...
Grants and medical referral services to California jazz artists for help during emergency situations. Eligible uses of funding include basic needs such as utilities, rent, car payments, medical and dental expenses, psychotherapy, prescriptions, and other related e...
In-kind technical support to Michigan municipalities, organizations, and individuals to assist communities in revitalizing historic downtown areas. The purpose of the program is to promote the economic development and preservation of traditional downtown areas and...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Nevada qualifying teaching artists, public institutions, and nonprofit organizations for arts education programs. Funding is intended to support short-term hands-on learning experiences focusing on the arts or traditional cultural practic...
Grants to British Columbia property owners in eligible locations for capital projects. Funding is intended for renovation, conservation, and stabilization of historically significant buildings. Buildings and structures that are eligible for this program include pr...
Grants of $10,000 to California individual artists and craftspeople to encourage professional growth in eligible regions. The purpose of this program is to promote the exploration of new images, techniques, media, materials, and ideas. Applications are welcome fro...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia theater professionals in eligible regions to address urgent needs, including personal and medical emergencies and the resulting lack of income. Eligible applicants include actors, designers, director...
Grants of $2,000 to USA and territories entrepreneurs to support recovery after a natural disaster. Funding is intended to help entrepreneurs who have faced business interruptions due to an unforeseen environmental event, such as a wildfire or hurricane. Eligible ...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Texas individual artists for publicly accessible art projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that will increase tourism and benefit local residents. Projects may be related to any art form, including performance, ...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, and artists to participate in a residency program in California. Participants receive a range of benefits, including accommodations, a monthly stipend, and a budget for materials....
Opportunity for USA composers to participate in a long-term grant and mentorship program for professional development. Funding is intended for film composers from underrepresented groups. The purpose of the program is to support film projects currently in producti...
Fellowships of up to $2,000 to California individuals in eligible areas to take part in an experience that fosters personal development. The purpose of the program is to inspire young women by enabling them to participate in a special experience. Grants will be aw...
Grants to Arkansas teachers and school faculty members to assist in the purchase of art supplies. Funding is intended to support projects in public schools in low-income areas throughout the state. The purpose of funding is to increase students' access to the arts...
In-kind grants of equipment and training to Kentucky individuals and organizations for oral history projects. Applicants must submit a letter from an accredited Kentucky repository. The grant is intended is to provide audio-recording equipment, recording media, an...
Grants to USA published authors to provide emergency financial assistance. Funding is intended for authors with an urgent need resulting from a medical emergency or natural disaster. Applicants must have published at least one full-length fiction or nonfiction wor...
Grants to Colorado filmmakers, production companies, and film industry professionals to produce film projects in the state. The purpose of the program is to foster job creation for local residents, stimulate economic development, and to promote Colorado as a touri...
Grants and in-kind product donations to New Jersey and Pennsylvania K-8 individual educators and teams of educators in eligible locations for student visual art projects. The goal of the program is to promote excellence and creative innovation in the classroom. Fu...
Scholarships of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals studying arts engineering designs, computer graphics, animation, and designs. The purpose of the program is to encourage development and advancements in the 3D industry.
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