Grants for Individuals

Grants to Oregon artists for career advancement projects. Funding is intended for work in a wide range of disciplines, including music, literature, dance, theatre, performance art, visual arts, design arts, and media arts. Artists from underserved communities are ...

Grants of up to $25,000 to British Columbia artists and arts practitioners for tours both inside and outside the province that will lead to enhanced artistic and professional opportunities and exposure. First-time applicants must register in the grant portal prior...

Grants of up to $7,500 to British Columbia artists, cultural practitioners, arts administrators, and other arts and culture professionals to pursue career-advancing opportunities. First-time applicants are required to register in the grant portal prior to submitti...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Alberta individual artists, cultural workers, and collectives in eligible locations for professional development opportunities. Funding is intended for programs and activities related to the development of an artist’s practice and caree...

Grants to Ontario professional dance artists, groups, collectives, and nonprofit organizations for the creation of dance presentations and for professional development. Funding is intended for the production, presentation, and development of live and virtual dance...

Grants of up to $6,000 to Minnesota individual artists for arts and cultural activities in eligible regions. The purpose of funding is to increase access to arts education and diverse arts experiences for all ages. Eligible proposals include but are not limited to...

Grants to Canada music artists, independent record labels, and artist managers for marketing and promotional activities. Funding is intended to help emerging and promising music artists launch their professional careers. The goal of the program is to directly impa...

Grants of up to $1,500 to Arizona artists to promote career development. Funding is intended to cultivate new professional skills, introduce artistic work to new markets, and encourage artistic entrepreneurship. Eligible projects are new or developing professional...

Grants to British Columbia community-based organizations, nonprofit societies, registered charities, service organizations, and individuals to address needs that affect local residents and communities in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact program ...

Grants to Canada individuals affiliated with qualifying IHEs for collaborative research in the humanities and social sciences. Funding is intended for new research projects by new or existing partnerships. Proposals may involve any disciplines, thematic areas, app...

Grants of up to $2,000 per project to Maryland public school teachers and personnel for projects that benefit students in eligible locations. Funding is intended to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in today's world. Grants may be ...

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International individuals to study, write, and work in a library in New York. This program is open to scholars, academics, translators, writers, and visual artists. The goal of this fellowship is to promote dynamic conversations abo...

Award of $10,000 and in-kind support to a USA, Canada, or International artist in eligible locations to recognize outstanding artistry. In addition to a $10,000 unrestricted monetary grant for the winner, the winner and runners-up will receive studio visits from s...

Grants of $1,000 to New York tribal entities, individual artists, collectives, nonprofit organizations, and unincorporated groups for arts programming in eligible regions. Funding is intended to ensure the ongoing success of arts and cultural activities and enable...

Grants of up to $2,500 and grants of up to $3,000 to California K-12 teachers to support arts programs in eligible regions. Funding is intended to enrich students' arts experience by providing teachers with needed materials and supplies and by creating opportuniti...

Grants of up to $1,000 to North Carolina individual artists in eligible locations for professional development. Funding is intended to assist artists with career and artistic development, enhance their skills and abilities to create work, and improve their busines...

Grants of up to $500 to Michigan public and private school teachers and counselors for educational programs in eligible locations. The purpose of the program is to support a wide variety of initiatives to enhance the classroom. Funding may be used for specific pro...

Grants of $15,000 to USA students graduating from IHEs to pursue careers in the craft arts. Applicants must be nominated by staff members from qualifying schools. The purpose of the grant program is to support the career development of emerging craft makers by pro...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Texas nonprofit organizations and individual artists to engage residents and visitors while enhancing culture and tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects that heighten disaster resilience awareness and prep...

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...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Minnesota cultural, neighborhood, and religious organizations, individual artists, arts and community groups, and students for arts and cultural projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. Eligible disciplines include visual a...

Grants of up to $7,000 to Kentucky and Indiana artists in eligible counties for travel related to artistic and professional development. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for travel that will improve the knowledge, resour...

Fellowships and grants to California professional artists in eligible locations to recognize and support the creation of outstanding artistic works. The fellowships are intended to support the creation of new works through study, professional development, and othe...

Grants of $500 to Minnesota artists and cultural bearers in eligible counties for emergency support. Funding is intended to cover a wide range of personal and professional expenses, including basic needs, health, loss of income, and creative expenses. Individuals ...

Grants to California nonprofit arts organizations and individual artists to create and present arts and cultural programs in eligible locations. The grants are intended to develop new audiences for the arts, promote diversity in the area's cultural life, encourage...

Grants to Massachusetts municipal departments, businesses, individuals, and nonprofit organizations to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to strengthen communities and offset expenditures associated with special events and projects. The goa...

Grants of up to $1,500 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, individuals, and groups for arts and cultural projects that benefit residents and visitors in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and programs that address community needs and create a posi...

Grants of up to $2,500 to Wisconsin nonprofit organizations, schools and school districts, government agencies, museums, historical societies, libraries, ad hoc groups, and individuals in eligible locations for community health programs. Funding is intended for se...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Minnesota artists in eligible locations for career development activities. Funding is intended for a wide range of opportunities to significantly advance the artists' careers. Grants are open to individuals whose primary residence is in z...

Grants to California nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and public agencies for historic preservation projects in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support and foster the ident...

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...

Grants to West Virginia nonprofit and for-profit organizations, government agencies, educational institutions, and individuals to conserve, protect, and restore significant buildings and properties. Funding is intended to promote the preservation, rehabilitation, ...

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...

Fellowships of $5,000 to Maine artists to honor artistic excellence and support career advancement. Individual artists and members of artist collectives are eligible to apply. Selected fellows may participate in fellowships in a variety of disciplines, including l...

Grants of $5,000 and in-kind support to USA early career artists in eligible areas of multiple states for professional development and the preservation of traditional arts. Funding is intended to help emerging traditional artists advance their careers while keepin...

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations and residents for projects and programs that benefit and strengthen the local community in eligible locations. Areas of focus include education, health, medical, the arts, and human needs. Projects are prioritized over oper...

Grants of up to $3,000 to North Carolina artists for creative film projects. Funding is intended to support projects that encourage economic development and positively impact the community. The grant program promotes the development and production of new and ongoi...

Grants to North Carolina residential property owners to preserve historical structures in eligible locations. Applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for maintenance and stabilization projects of owner- and renter-occupied reside...

Opportunity for New York artists to participate in a residency program. The opportunity is intended for early and mid-career artists to perfect their skills in book arts. Residents will receive financial assistance, workspace, and professional and educational deve...

Grants to Montana artists and organizations for arts projects and programs that promote healing in eligible communities. The purpose of the program is to support activities that provide therapeutic benefits to community members. Eligible projects and programs are ...

Grants of up to $500 to Illinois pre-K-12 teachers for field trips that help students explore the state's history. Funding is intended for activities and excursions that promote Illinois historical topics currently being taught in the school's curriculum. The fiel...

Fellowships of $10,000 per month to USA, Canada, and International journalists, scholars, and other individuals to research global issues at a program in Washington, DC. The purpose of the program is to afford researchers the opportunity to engage with US policyma...

Grants of up to $200 to Colorado K-12 students to promote participation in out-of-school activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to offer children and youth with financial challenges the chance to enjoy extracurricular activities, such as piano lesso...

Grants of up to $1,000 and in-kind support to Michigan nonprofit organizations and individuals for community events and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. The grant program is intended to provide financial and volunteer support for cultural a...

Grants of up to $1,000 to Washington, Oregon, and Idaho artists for arts initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and projects that promote the accessibility, excellence, growth, and innovation of the arts. The grant provides funding for...

Grants of up to $2,000 to Washington individuals, groups, and arts, business, and community organizations for arts-related initiatives in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events and programs that are free for local residents and visitors. The goal of th...

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York City filmmakers in eligible regions to help finish their projects. Priority will be given to projects that reflect the history and culture of the local community. Once the project has been completed, it will automatically be subm...

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...

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...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania organizations and businesses for community arts programs in eligible locations . Funding is intended for public projects and programs. Preference will be given to programs serving typically underserved populations. All progra...