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U.S. Embassy Kuwait PAS Annual Program Statement
$25,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Kuwait)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Kuwaiti non-profits, educational institutions, and individuals to create projects that strengthen cultural and educational ties between the United States and Kuwait.

Arts
Individuals
2025 Rapid Response Artivism Micro-Grant
$1,000
Broadway Advocacy Coalition (BAC)
Private

Application Deadline

Jun 9, 2025

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $1,000 to artists and activists for new projects that creatively address systemic racism and mass incarceration, with a focus on collaboration with those directly affected by these issues.

Arts
Individuals
FST StudioProjects Fund Grant
Contact for amount
Frederieke Sanders Taylor
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This grant provides financial support to professional visual artists in New York City to help cover their studio rent, fostering a vibrant local art community.

Arts
Individuals
Artist Support Grant
$2,500
Wilkes Art Gallery
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2025

Date Added

May 30, 2025

This funding opportunity supports professional artists in Wilkes County, North Carolina, by providing financial assistance for projects that foster their artistic and professional growth.

Arts
Individuals
Artist Growth Grant Program 2026
$4,000
Southwest Minnesota Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2025

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This program provides financial support to individual artists in Southwest Minnesota to help them develop their skills, reach new audiences, and sustain their artistic careers.

Arts
Individuals
Artist Equity Grant Program 2026
$4,000
Southwest Minnesota Arts Council
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 17, 2025

Date Added

May 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Black, Indigenous, and other artists of color in Southwest Minnesota to help them develop their artistic skills and sustain their creative practices.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
FY 2026 Art Exhibition (Curatorial) Grant Program
$35,000
DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides funding for District resident curators or nonprofit organizations to create and present innovative visual art exhibitions that focus on social justice or showcase contemporary cultural practices.

Arts
Nonprofits
Filmmakers Grant
$10,000
City of West Hollywood
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This funding initiative provides financial support to Los Angeles County filmmakers in the final stages of their projects, focusing on post-production elements to enhance diverse cultural storytelling.

Arts
Individuals
2025-26 Rural Youth Leaders Fellowship
$10,000
Partners for Rural Impact (PRI), Clear Creek Creative (CCC), Liberation in a Generation (LIG), Native Americans in Philanthropy (NAP)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant supports teams of young leaders in rural U.S. communities to develop their creative and cultural initiatives through mentorship and funding for community projects.

Youth
Individuals
The Ryan Hudak LGBTQ+ Dramatic Writing Award
$8,000
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to LGBTQ+ playwrights and screenwriters residing in New York State to help advance their artistic careers.

Arts
Individuals
Transgender, Gender Diverse, Intersex Arts Grant 2026
$6,500
City of West Hollywood
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support for artistic projects that celebrate and represent the experiences of transgender, non-binary, intersex, and gender non-conforming individuals in Los Angeles County, specifically within West Hollywood.

Arts
Nonprofits
2026 WeHo Artist Grant
$6,000
City of West Hollywood
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists residing in West Hollywood to help them develop their creative projects and engage with the local community.

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
Art-in-Architecture
$118,000
Illinois Capital Development Board
State

Application Deadline

Jul 11, 2025

Date Added

May 28, 2025

This grant invites professional artists based in Illinois to create a permanent public art installation at the University of Illinois Springfield Library Commons, enhancing the space's focus on student success and sustainability.

Arts
Individuals
2026 Individual Artist Grant Program
$15,000
Arlington Commission for the Arts
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists in Arlington for innovative projects that promote public access to the arts, enhance artistic quality, and foster community engagement.

Arts
Individuals
Cultural Equity Arts and Creation Grant
$7,500
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Louisiana-based individuals creating or showcasing artwork that celebrates the state's diverse cultural heritage, with a focus on historically underrepresented groups.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
Individuals
The Arts Commissionโ€™s Project Grant
$3,000
The Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports artists in the Toledo area to create or complete original works of art, encouraging artistic growth and experimentation across all mediums.

Arts
Individuals
Kenneth Rainin Foundationโ€™s Open Spaces Grant Program
$175,000
Kenneth Rainin Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for innovative public art projects in San Francisco and Oakland that are led by artists and engage with local communities.

Infrastructure
Individuals
Arts in Education In-School Residency
$40,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding to K-12 schools in Arkansas to integrate professional artists into their classrooms, enhancing students' artistic expression and creative development through hands-on experiences.

Education
Independent school districts
2026 PEN/Jean Stein Grants for Literary Oral History
$15,000
PEN America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides financial support to authors working on literary nonfiction projects that use oral history to explore significant events and narratives, helping them complete their unpublished works.

Arts
Individuals