Grant Categories are Individual Artists, Community Arts, and Arts in Education

GrantID: 13447

Grant Funding Amount Low: $500

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $5,000

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Summary

This grant opportunity is designed to support creative projects that enrich communities through arts and cultural engagement. Funding is available to individual artists and nonprofit organizations that aim to develop programs fostering artistic experiences, cultural participation, and community development. Eligible applicants include both emerging and established artists, as well as registered nonprofit entities serving local populations. Small businesses or entities outside the arts sector are generally not eligible.



The purpose of the funds is to enable the development and presentation of arts initiatives that have meaningful impact within the community. Projects may include performances, workshops, exhibitions, educational programs, and other activities that strengthen cultural awareness and participation. Grants are intended to cover programmatic expenses, such as materials, artist fees, marketing, venue costs, and related project expenses, rather than general operating costs.


Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate how their projects will engage community members, promote participation, and contribute to local cultural vitality. Emphasis is placed on programs that are innovative, inclusive, and capable of producing tangible benefits for participants and audiences. Projects may be planned for a single community or span multiple locations within the region, reflecting local needs and cultural priorities.


The grant is available to applicants based in specific counties within the region, with priority given to programs that directly benefit residents of these areas. Awards are typically offered on a one-time, competitive basis, with clear deadlines for submission and defined project timelines. The funding supports the implementation of projects that align with the program’s mission to enhance community engagement and cultivate a vibrant arts environment.


Overall, this opportunity provides financial support to foster artistic creation, cultural enrichment, and meaningful community involvement, enabling artists and organizations to expand their programs and impact.



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Grant Portal - Grant Categories are Individual Artists, Community Arts, and Arts in Education 13447

Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History & Humanities, Community Development & Services, Education, Employment, Labor & Training Workforce, Individual, Non-Profit Support Services, Teachers, Youth/Out-of-School Youth .