Supporting Local Arts: Maryland Grant Programs

GrantID: 3411

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

This funding opportunity provides community-oriented grants aimed at supporting arts and cultural programs within a specific county in Maryland. The grants are awarded annually and are designed to help organizations broaden participation in creative activities, enhance educational experiences, and foster public engagement in the arts.


Funds are intended for projects that take place locally and directly benefit the county’s residents.


One type of grant focuses on educational and arts learning initiatives. These funds are meant to support interactive, high-quality arts experiences for youth, children, and underserved populations. Eligible uses include paying teaching artists, hosting short-term residencies, organizing performances or workshops, and providing cultural field experiences in disciplines such as visual arts, music, theater, and dance.


Another funding option is aimed at supporting community arts development. These grants help nonprofit organizations sustain public arts programming or carry out specific arts projects that serve the broader community. Funds may be used for general operating expenses, program costs, artist fees, materials, or presentation-related expenses.


Overall, these grants are intended to strengthen the county’s cultural landscape, promote creative expression, and provide residents with meaningful access to arts experiences that inspire, educate, and connect the community.


To find more grants, go to The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find your next grant.

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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History & Humanities, Education, Municipalities, Non-Profit Support Services, Other .