Grants to Support Arts Projects for Military-Connected Individuals

This funding opportunity supports community-based arts programs designed to enhance the health and well-being of military personnel, veterans, and their families through creative engagement.

$50,000

Closed

Nationwide

Grant Description

The National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with Mid-America Arts Alliance, has released guidelines and application materials for the Creative Forces Community Engagement grant program. This program supports non-clinical, community-based arts engagement programming for military and veteran populations, including family members and caregivers. The goal is to improve health, well-being, and quality of life for military-connected individuals through arts engagement. Applications are due by January 15, 2025, and funding will support projects beginning on or after July 1, 2025. The grant program has two categories: Emerging and Advanced, with varying funding amounts based on the organization's experience and project scope.

Funding Details

Award Range

$10,000 - $50,000

Total Program Funding

Not specified

Number of Awards

Not specified

Matching Requirement

Yes - Match required.

Additional Details

Cost-share/matching grant amounts vary based on project category and duration.

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

Nonprofits

City or township governments

County governments

Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

State governments

Additional Requirements

Projects must include at least one partner and be led by an organization with a history of creative or artistic programming.

Geographic Eligibility

All

Key Dates

Application Opens

Not specified

Application Closes

January 15, 2025

Contact Information

Grantor

Allison Hill

Phone

202-682-5037

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