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2,938 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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2,938 grants found

Grants to Oregon Nonprofits, Churches, and Schools for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations, churches, and schools in eligible regions for projects that benefit the community. Funding is intended to support charitable activities that benefit residents. Eligible applicants are organizations serving...

GrantWatch ID#: 188205

Grants to Iowa and Illinois Nonprofits to Address Specific Community Needs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $40,000 to Iowa and Illinois nonprofit organizations to address specific needs in eligible communities. Organizations may apply for a grant from several community foundations through the program. Specific funds address the focus areas of education,...

GrantWatch ID#: 190451

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, and School Districts to Enhance the Lives of Re...

Deadline: 08/26/26 LOI Date: 07/15/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government entities, IHEs, and school districts to enhance the lives of local residents in eligible counties. Applicants must submit a proposal prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to promote healt...

GrantWatch ID#: 192221

Grants to Nebraska Nonprofits and Agencies to Respond to Community Needs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Nebraska nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects that respond to community needs in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities in a range of focus areas including education, culture, environment, health, human services, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 192550

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

Grants to Illinois Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and Churches for Programs that Benefit Resid...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Illinois nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and schools for programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, workforce development, health, hum...

GrantWatch ID#: 195324

Grants to Colorado Nonprofits for Performing Arts Programs that Benefit Underserved Children

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Colorado nonprofit and faith-based organizations for performing arts programming for children in eligible regions. The purpose of the program is to provide underserved youth with opportunities to participate in the arts. Eligible program...

GrantWatch ID#: 195902

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Educational Nonprofits for Community Programs

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations, governmental units, and educational nonprofits for a broad range of community programs in eligible regions. Applicants are required to contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Funding areas of inter...

GrantWatch ID#: 196439

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

Fellowship to a USA Native American Writer to Develop and Present New Work

Deadline: 07/15/26

Fellowships to a USA Native American writers to create and present new work. The fellowship is intended to assist writers at all stages of their careers. Eligible applicants produce work in one of the following genres: fiction, nonfiction, drama, poetry, playwriti...

GrantWatch ID#: 201185

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies for Collaborative Arts-Based Projects

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations, local governments, and tribes for collaborative arts-based projects in local communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take time to complete. Funding is intended for community engagement and plannin...

GrantWatch ID#: 201812

Grants to Quebec Artists, Art Collectives, and Organizations to Support Artists Who Are Deaf o...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Quebec artists, art collectives, and organizations to support and promote the artistic endeavors of artists who are deaf or have a disability in eligible regions. Funding is intended for the professional development of artists and arts o...

GrantWatch ID#: 202672

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations serving to benefit communities in eligible locations. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry and some applicants must contact program staff before applying. Funding is intended for programs in the focus areas of education...

GrantWatch ID#: 204333

Grants to Minnesota Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Minnesota nonprofit organizations to improve the lives of local residents in eligible regions. Focus areas include the elderly, individuals with disabilities, early childhood care and education, and the arts. Eligible applicants are organizations located...

GrantWatch ID#: 206834

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits to Benefit Residents in Local Communities

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programming and operational assistance. Focus areas of interest include basic needs, equity and social justice, envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 212786

Fellowships to USA Native Individuals Working in the Performing Arts for Professional Advancem...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Fellowships with a stipend of $10,000 to USA Native individuals working in the performing arts for professional advancement. Funding is intended for both new and established artists in music, dance, theater, spoken word, and more, in both contemporary and traditio...

GrantWatch ID#: 216347

Grants to Texas Nonprofits to Benefit Communities in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Texas nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that address the charitable, educational, religious, scientific, literary, and arts and cultural needs of communit...

GrantWatch ID#: 216415

Grants to Kansas Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, IHEs, and Faith-Based Entities to Enhance Loca...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of $5,000 and $10,000 to Kansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, K-12 schools, IHEs, and faith-based entities for community betterment programs. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of education, public safety, quality of life, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 218270

Grants to Iowa Nonprofits and Agencies to Improve the Quality of Life

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Iowa nonprofit organizations and government agencies for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support capital projects, services, and organizations working in the areas of arts and c...

GrantWatch ID#: 218457

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits, Agencies, Schools, and IHEs to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $7,500 to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and academic institutions for projects that benefit the community in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support initiatives in a wide range of focus areas, including bu...

GrantWatch ID#: 218493

Grants to New York City Nonprofits for Activities to Improve the Quality of Life for City Resi...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for activities to improve the quality of life for city residents. Certain applicants are required to submit an LOI prior to a full grant application. Priority will be given to projects that serve the disadvantaged an...

GrantWatch ID#: 219261

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits for Programs and Projects to Benefit Residents in Eligible C...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for programs and projects to benefit residents in eligible communities. Eligible initiatives may include but are not limited to community development, social services, education, environmental conserva...

GrantWatch ID#: 219591

Grants to New Jersey Nonprofits to Support a Wide Range of Charitable Purposes

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to New Jersey nonprofit organizations to support a wide range of charitable purposes. Funding is intended to support the media, religious organizations, the arts, and the environment. Initiatives should be in the following focus areas: arts, culture, and hu...

GrantWatch ID#: 220143

Grants to Pennsylvania Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Regions to Promote Arts and Drive S...

Deadline: 09/04/26 LOI Date: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and government entities in eligible regions to promote arts and drive social and economic equality. Funding is intended for operational support as well as projects with an emphasis on racial justice. ...

GrantWatch ID#: 220283

Grants to Georgia Organizations, Districts, and Agencies for Community Beautification Projects

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Georgia art organizations and commissions, community improvement districts, and city and county agencies in eligible regions for community beautification projects. Funding is intended for small-to-midsize projects to support the improvement of communal a...

GrantWatch ID#: 220528

Grants to Oklahoma Nonprofits to Improve the Lives of Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants to Oklahoma nonprofit organizations to benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for initiatives in the focus areas of children, education, the arts, and medical research. The goal of the program is to preserve the state's heritage and natu...

GrantWatch ID#: 220848

Grants to USA Emerging Artists Pursuing a Career in Song-Driven Music to Support a Project to ...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA emerging artists pursuing a career in song-driven music to support a project that will boost their artistic endeavors. Funding is intended for projects including but not limited to creating a music video, producing music, and touring...

GrantWatch ID#: 221345

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International Student for an Outstanding Paper Related to Baltic or...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Prize of $300 to a USA, Canada, or International student for an outstanding paper related to Baltic or Nordic folklore. The prize will recognize exceptional essays, research-based media productions, or conference papers with a folklore topic related to Northern Eu...

GrantWatch ID#: 222498

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International Student for an Outstanding Project Related to Song an...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International student for a paper or presentation related to folk traditions in song or music. Eligible projects may be video presentations, audio presentations, or written papers and should combine research and analysis. Priority is giv...

GrantWatch ID#: 222500

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Student to Recognize Scholarship in the Field of Stor...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Award of $300 to a USA, Canada, or International student to recognize scholarship in the field of storytelling in folklore. The purpose of the award is to acknowledge a student paper that explores the process of creating narratives and storytelling. The prize is a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222506

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Graduate Student for Excellent Scholarship in the Fie...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International graduate student for excellent scholarship in the field of religious folklife and folk belief. The purpose of the award is to recognize a research paper written within the previous 17 months, which may be published ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222512

Award to a USA or International Individual or Organization for Contributions in Education

Deadline: 07/15/26

Award of $100 to a USA, Canada, or international organization or individual for outstanding contributions in traditional cultural education. This award is intended to recognize a developed work that effectively inspires K–12 educators or students to engage with ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222513

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Students and Individuals in Recognition of Outstandin...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International students and individuals in recognition of outstanding writing related to women's folklore. Submissions by undergraduate and graduate students must be a maximum of 30 pages and be part of their degree program. Scholarly sub...

GrantWatch ID#: 222518

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Junior and Senior Scholars to Recognize Exceptional P...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Awards of $400 to USA, Canada, and International junior and senior scholars to recognize exceptional papers that focus on folklore and science. One award will be given to a senior scholar and one to a junior scholar. The presentation length paper should address th...

GrantWatch ID#: 222519

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Student Scholar to Recognize Exceptional Research Add...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Award of $500 to a USA, Canada, or International student scholar to recognize exceptional research addressing folklore in the Mediterranean region. Graduate and advanced undergraduate students may apply. All topics and subject areas in the discipline will be consi...

GrantWatch ID#: 222521

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar for African American Culture Works

Deadline: 07/15/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International academic or scholar in recognition of outstanding works related to African American culture. The award is intended to honor an ethnographer, folklorist, or ethnomusicologist for research or documentation presented in essay ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222525

Awards to USA, Canada, and Internation...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and graduate students for outstanding research papers related to food and foodways. Eligible entries incorporate current folkloric viewpoints in their studies. Winning students, who will present their papers a...

GrantWatch ID#: 222543

Awards to USA, Canada, and International Students, and Early Career Scholars in Recognition of...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Awards of $200 to USA, Canada, and International undergraduates, graduate students, and early career scholars in recognition of outstanding papers related to children's folklore. In addition to the monetary award, winning entries will be extended an invitation to ...

GrantWatch ID#: 222545

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Student or Recent Graduate in Recognition of an Outst...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International undergraduate or graduate student, or recent graduate in recognition of an outstanding project related to folk art or material culture. Eligible entries may take the form of multimedia presentations or traditional papers an...

GrantWatch ID#: 222546

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International Undergraduate Student for a Research Paper Related to...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Prize of $250 to a USA, Canada, or International undergraduate student for a research paper related to folklore. The purpose of the program is to recognize excellent works that address topics related to religious folklife and folk belief. Eligible papers must be w...

GrantWatch ID#: 222576

Grants to Indiana Nonprofits for Charitable Projects and Activities

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of $20,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations for charitable activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of affordable housing, community and economic development, arts and culture, and food insecurity. Priority con...

GrantWatch ID#: 223015

Grants to Michigan Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Address Community Needs and Build Capa...

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Michigan nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools in eligible regions to strengthen capacity and address unanticipated community needs. Funding is intended for activities in the focus areas of arts and culture, conservati...

GrantWatch ID#: 223238

Grants to Texas Artists and Curators to Produce and Present Quality Work of Art

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grant to Texas artists and curators in eligible locations to present high-quality artworks that engage the community. Funding is intended for projects in all media and from artists with varied experience and backgrounds. Proposals should include the production sta...

GrantWatch ID#: 228973

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Enhance Event Programming

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of $1,500 to Florida nonprofit organizations to enhance event programming in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support organizations that will be hosting events to bolster community spirit, enrichment, and impact. Eligible applicants must align wit...

GrantWatch ID#: 229370

Grants to Florida Nonprofits to Support Capital Campaigns

Deadline: 07/15/26

Grants of $7,500 to Florida nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to support capital campaigns. Funding is intended for building projects, facility improvements, or infrastructure expansion. Eligible applicants' missions must align with the priority funding ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 229371

Opportunity for New York Artists to Create an Outdoor Mural to Enhance a Building Exterior

Deadline: 07/15/26

Opportunity for New York artists in eligible regions to create an outdoor mural to enhance the exterior of a building. The selected artist or artist team will create a mural that emphasizes the region's connection to transportation by rail. The purpose of the oppo...

GrantWatch ID#: 229970

Grants to North Carolina K-12 Schools for Educational Projects

Deadline: 10/08/26 Conference Date: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $35,000 to North Carolina K-12 schools in eligible regions for educational projects. Funding is intended for high-impact projects in the disciplines of art, technology, science, language, literacy, wellness, and health. Eligible schools must be loc...

GrantWatch ID#: 179043

Grants to Rhode Island Artists to Advance Creative Goals

Deadline: 09/01/26 Conference Date: 07/15/26

Grants of $6,000 per year and in-kind support to Rhode Island artists to advance creative goals and promote professional development. Funding is intended to assist artists who come from a wide range of artistic disciplines. Grantees will receive unrestricted fundi...

GrantWatch ID#: 201768

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 08/19/26 Conference Date: 07/15/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies for activities to benefit the community in eligible regions. Applicants are required to attend an information session prior to applying and new applicants must submit a preliminary for...

GrantWatch ID#: 205015

Grants to Illinois Organizations for Collaborative Projects to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 07/16/26

Grants of up to $10,000 to Illinois organizations for collaborative projects to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to address community needs and promote inclusivity within the community. Eligible proposals are those in which two or more ...

GrantWatch ID#: 144284