North Carolina Arts Grants
Explore 195 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Jan 8, 2026
Date Added
Apr 30, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Western North Carolina that serve underserved populations, including youth, the elderly, and individuals facing physical or mental challenges.
Application Deadline
Mar 1, 2026
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
This grant provides financial support for innovative projects that improve health, education, and cultural resources, as well as assist those in need within the Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley community.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
Date Added
Oct 5, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized nonprofit arts organizations in the southeastern U.S. for professional development activities that enhance staff skills and organizational effectiveness.
Application Deadline
Feb 23, 2026
Date Added
Oct 14, 2025
This funding supports current students at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in pursuing summer study, research, special projects, and performances that enhance their artistic and educational experiences.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 3, 2025
This grant provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and schools for community events that promote cultural enrichment, connection, and civic engagement.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 6, 2025
This program provides financial assistance to local governments in North Carolina for restoring critical public infrastructure to support small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 2, 2024
This grant provides financial support for capital projects in healthcare, higher education, and human services in North Carolina, including funding for critical service delivery vehicles.
Application Deadline
Mar 17, 2026
Date Added
Dec 17, 2025
This program provides financial support to long-standing events in Haywood County that enhance cultural vibrancy and tourism, encouraging innovation and community engagement.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Mar 31, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, local governments, and faith-based entities in Watauga County, North Carolina, to support community-focused programs and services that benefit the local population.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2026
Date Added
Sep 23, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in specific North Carolina counties to address various community needs, including arts, education, health, and human services.
Application Deadline
May 15, 2026
Date Added
Jul 28, 2025
This initiative provides funding to support large-scale economic development projects across the Appalachian region, focusing on workforce development, business growth, infrastructure improvements, and community capacity building.
Application Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Date Added
Sep 18, 2024
This grant provides financial support to individual artists and small groups in North Carolina for projects that enhance their artistic skills, promote their work, or create new art.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 2, 2025
This grant provides funding to tax-exempt organizations in Henderson County, North Carolina, to support collaborative projects that address community needs across various sectors, including health, education, and the arts.
Application Deadline
Apr 30, 2027
Date Added
Feb 14, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support to community-based organizations, local and tribal governments in eight southeastern states to address environmental justice issues and promote healthier environments.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Oct 5, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and local governments in rural Southern communities for engaging professional artists in various artistic disciplines.
Application Deadline
Feb 6, 2026
Date Added
Jan 22, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions to support community-focused projects in Haywood County, North Carolina.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
This grant provides funding to U.S.-based non-profit organizations to support projects that promote Japanese arts and culture, particularly in areas with limited access to such events.
Application Deadline
Mar 17, 2026
Date Added
May 3, 2024
This program provides funding to not-for-profit organizations and tourism-related groups in Haywood County, North Carolina, to promote tourism through advertising, events, and market research that attract out-of-county visitors and enhance local quality of life.
Application Deadline
Sep 30, 2024
Date Added
Sep 4, 2024
The Orange County Business Investment Grant Program in North Carolina is seeking applications to provide financial support ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to stimulate non-farm business development and expansion within the county, with eligibility criteria including the business's physical location, operational duration, tax status, and connection with business counseling services.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 17, 2024
This program provides financial support to non-farm businesses in Orange County, particularly those owned by women and BIPOC, to help them grow, hire staff, and make a positive economic impact.
