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New Works Grants Program
$35,000
Phyllis C. Wattis Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 9, 2025

This grant provides financial support to small arts organizations in the Bay Area for innovative and community-focused artistic projects that uplift marginalized voices and promote inclusivity.

Arts
Nonprofits
Peter Capell Award
$2,500
Arts Midwest
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 24, 2025

This award provides $2,500 to recognize and support individuals in Minnesota or nearby Native Nations who have demonstrated significant leadership and innovation in the creative sector over at least a decade.

Arts
Individuals
West Side Community Fund Grant
$10,000
West Side Community Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to local nonprofits, community groups, and individuals delivering essential services in the Chelsea, Hudson Yards, and Hell's Kitchen neighborhoods of Manhattan.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Local Cultural Council Program
$305,600
Massachusetts Cultural Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This program provides funding to individuals and organizations in Massachusetts to support community-based cultural projects that enhance access to the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences.

Arts
Individuals
Artist Career Development Program
$4,000
Central MN Arts Board
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 5, 2025

This program provides funding to individual artists in Central Minnesota to support their professional development and creative projects, helping them advance their artistic careers.

Arts
Individuals
New Mexico Arts Artist Residency Program
$14,000
New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This program provides financial support and a residency opportunity for artists to create new works inspired by the natural and cultural landscape of Cedar Crest, New Mexico, while engaging with the local community through public activities.

Arts
Individuals
Art Project Grant for Individuals
$4,000
Arrowhead Regional Arts Council (ARAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists in Minnesota's Arrowhead Region for various artistic projects and professional development, encouraging creativity and community engagement.

Education
Individuals
2026 Artist Growth and Development Grant
$5,000
North Dakota Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 14, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to North Dakota artists in literature and music for creating new work and engaging the community through public performances, exhibitions, or workshops.

Science and Technology
Nonprofits
Artistic Development Grant
$4,000
Chequamegon Bay Arts Council (CBAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support for artists in Ashland and Bayfield County, Wisconsin, to pursue educational opportunities that enhance their artistic skills and benefit the local community.

Arts
Individuals
New York City Film Production Grant
$30,000
Jerome Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 31, 2025

This grant provides financial support to emerging film directors in New York City who are committed to innovative storytelling and creative risk-taking in their film projects.

Arts
Individuals
First Year Teacher Grants
$1,500
Texas Cultural Trust
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 4, 2025

This initiative provides financial support to first-year public school teachers certified in the arts who are working in Title I and rural schools with limited access to arts education.

Arts
Individuals
NYFA Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants
$5,000
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 23, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to generative artists in the U.S. facing unexpected medical emergencies that threaten their ability to create and work.

Health
Individuals
North Carolina Working Artists
$2,500
Watauga Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 31, 2024

This program provides financial support to individual artists in North Carolina to help them advance their careers through new projects, professional development, and necessary equipment purchases.

Arts
Individuals
Arts in Education Grant Program
$5,000
Virgin Islands Council on the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 4, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial and technical support for artistic projects that enhance educational experiences in schools and after-school programs throughout the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Arts
Nonprofits
ArtSpark Grant Program
$10,000
Acadiana Center for the Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 6, 2025

This program provides funding and support to individual artists in the Acadiana region, focusing on diverse and underrepresented creators, to help them develop new work and engage with their communities.

Community Development
Individuals
San Francisco Bay Area Artadia Awards
$15,000
Artadia
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 7, 2025

This grant provides unrestricted financial support to contemporary visual artists in the San Francisco Bay Area, enabling them to advance their careers and creative projects.

Employment Labor and Training
Individuals
Central Appalachia Living Traditions Experiences
$10,000
Mid Atlantic Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 18, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support for folk and traditional arts projects in designated Appalachian counties of Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia, aimed at celebrating and preserving cultural heritage through community engagement and artistic activities.

Arts
Individuals
Take Notice Fund for BIPOC Artists in Louisiana
$5,000
National Performance Network
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This grant provides $5,000 in unrestricted funding to BIPOC artists and culture bearers in Louisiana to support their creative practices and overall wellbeing.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
County governments
Assembling Voices Fellowship
$25,000
Incite Institute at Columbia University
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 18, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and resources to U.S.-based individuals and collectives working on innovative public initiatives that unite communities to tackle pressing social issues.

Arts
Individuals
Community Arts Grant 2026
$6,000
City of West Hollywood
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts organizations, individual artists, and collectives in Los Angeles County that engage LGBQ, BIPOC, and female communities through art-centered programs and presentations in West Hollywood.

Arts
Nonprofits