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Main Street Fort Smith Mini-Grant Program
$7,500
Arkansas Department of Heritage (Main Street Arkansas)
State

Application Deadline

Nov 14, 2025

Date Added

Oct 14, 2025

This program provides matching funds to downtown Fort Smith property and business owners for projects that enhance the historical and architectural character of the area.

Community Development
Small businesses
Tourism Private Sector Grant Program
$50,000
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
State

Application Deadline

Nov 3, 2025

Date Added

Oct 3, 2025

This program provides financial support to Illinois-based businesses and organizations for new or improved tourism events that attract visitors from outside the state, promoting regional economic development.

Community Development
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Arts & Health Initiative
$5,000
New Mexico Arts
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2025

This grant provides $5,000 to eligible nonprofit organizations, government units, and tribal communities in New Mexico to collaboratively plan and integrate arts-based practices into community health initiatives, culminating in a detailed community plan.

Health
Nonprofits
Creative Sector Flex Fund in Pennsylvania
$5,000
Pennsylvania Creative Industries (via Pennsylvania Council on the Arts)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 8, 2024

This program provides $5,000 in flexible financial support to small nonprofit arts organizations in Allegheny, Beaver, Greene, and Washington counties, helping them cover various operational and project-related expenses.

Arts
Nonprofits
Maine Office of Touristm: Enterprise Marketing Grant Program
$30,000
Maine Office of Tourism
State

Application Deadline

Nov 12, 2025

Date Added

Sep 19, 2024

This grant provides financial support to Maine municipalities, tribal governments, and nonprofit organizations for tourism marketing initiatives aimed at increasing visitor traffic to their destinations.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Artist Opportunity Grants 2026
$1,500
Arizona Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Aug 14, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Arizona-based artists of all disciplines to pursue unique opportunities that can significantly advance their careers.

Arts
Individuals
Quick Support for Artists
$1,000
Southwest Minnesota Arts Council (SMAC)
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This program provides up to $1,000 in funding to individual artists in southwest Minnesota to support their creative projects, professional development, or community initiatives.

Arts
Individuals
Food Recovery Infrastructure Grant
$10,000
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 23, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Pennsylvania to acquire essential equipment for reducing food waste and improving food recovery efforts in their communities.

Food and Nutrition
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Community and NGOs Grants
$25,000
Wyoming Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 22, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to Wyoming communities and nonprofit organizations for projects that celebrate local heritage and promote civic engagement in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP) - Reality Television Projects Incentive
Contact for amount
Office of the Texas Governor
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This grant provides financial incentives for reality television projects that spend a minimum of $250,000 in Texas, employ a predominantly local crew and cast, and conduct most of their filming in the state, fostering economic growth and job creation.

Arts
Exclusive - see details
KAC Visiting Artists Grant Program
$8,500
Kansas Arts Commission
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 7, 2025

This grant provides funding to Kansas-based non-profits and public entities to bring professional artists from outside their community for public arts programming and educational activities that engage and benefit local residents.

Arts
Nonprofits
Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program (TMIIIP) - Video Game Projects
Contact for amount
Office of the Texas Governor
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 16, 2024

This program provides financial incentives to video game developers who spend at least $100,000 in Texas, ensuring that a significant portion of their production and workforce is based in the state.

Arts
Exclusive - see details
Artist Open Studio Tour Grants in Rhode Island
$750
Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in Rhode Island for organizing and promoting open studio tours that showcase their work and foster community engagement in the arts.

Arts
Individuals
Alaska State Council on the Arts - Artists in Schools Grant Program
Contact for amount
Alaska State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Nov 1, 2025

Date Added

Oct 18, 2024

This grant provides funding for schools in Alaska to host artist residencies that enhance arts education and professional development for teachers while fostering community engagement.

Arts
Individuals
Community Partners Grant
Contact for amount
Michigan Arts and Culture Council
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2024

This funding opportunity supports arts and cultural projects that enhance community engagement and development throughout Michigan.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Artist Opportunity Grants
$1,500
Arizona Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Oct 16, 2025

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individual artists in Arizona to pursue unique opportunities that advance their careers and expand their artistic reach.

Arts
Individuals
Cultural Collaborations Project Grants
$6,000
Alaska State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2025

Date Added

Jun 27, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, schools, and school districts in Alaska to create ongoing arts and cultural programs for youth, promoting hands-on learning and community engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Rural Arts Opportunity Grants
$5,000
Oklahoma Arts Council
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and public libraries in select rural Oklahoma counties to enhance arts programming and infrastructure in underserved communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance (PITA)
Contact for amount
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This program provides funding to Pennsylvania universities, industries, and government agencies to foster technological innovation and improve economic development through collaborative infrastructure projects.

Infrastructure
Private institutions of higher education
Art Study Opportunity for Youth Grants
$500
Southwest Minnesota Arts Council (SMAC)
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This program provides funding for students in grades 5 through 12 in southwest Minnesota to pursue individualized arts training or attend arts camps and workshops, fostering their development in various artistic disciplines.

Arts
Individuals