North Carolina Arts Grants
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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.
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Aug 18, 2025
This grant provides funding for creative individuals to develop and deliver free cultural programming in underserved neighborhoods of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, fostering community engagement and access to the arts.
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Jul 10, 2024
This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations serving Wilson County, focusing on projects that address local needs and enhance community development.
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Feb 7, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts organizations in rural communities with populations of 15,000 or fewer, helping them to create and sustain exceptional artistic programs that engage and benefit local residents.
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Jan 13, 2026
This initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Guilford County for community-centered festivals that celebrate arts, culture, and local heritage.
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Oct 9, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts and design organizations in the greater High Point area to strengthen their operations and programming.
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Jul 21, 2026
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Apr 1, 2025
This grant provides financial support to charitable organizations serving Lenoir County, North Carolina, focusing on enhancing community quality of life through various local initiatives.
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Oct 5, 2025
This grant provides financial support and professional development opportunities to exceptional scriptwriters residing in the Southern United States, celebrating their contributions to the region's cultural landscape.
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Jul 4, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving Johnston County, North Carolina, to address local community needs through various charitable initiatives.
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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.
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Nov 1, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to Cary-based nonprofit organizations for arts-focused projects that enhance the local community and promote cultural engagement.
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Aug 18, 2026
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Jul 10, 2024
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations serving residents of Edgecombe County, North Carolina, focusing on projects in education, hospice care, and the arts.
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Jul 3, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Greensboro and Guilford County to support projects that promote cultural vibrancy, economic mobility, and health and wellness for local communities.
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Apr 6, 2026
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Mar 3, 2026
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Western North Carolina that have been impacted by Hurricane Helene, helping them recover and sustain their operations and programming.
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Jul 3, 2025
This grant provides financial support to local nonprofit organizations and government agencies in Morrisville to enhance community wellbeing and promote development through various initiatives.
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Feb 13, 2025
This grant provides $1 million to nonprofit organizations in Eastern North Carolina focused on improving health, education, and economic development, with a special emphasis on programs benefiting youth.
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Sep 20, 2024
The City of Asheville Event Support Grant, administered by ArtsAVL, offers financial support ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to non-profit organizations for hosting free, public events in Asheville's outdoor spaces that promote cultural heritage, diversity, and the creative arts, with applications due by October 14, 2024.
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Oct 27, 2025
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations that serve residents of Forsyth County, North Carolina, focusing on initiatives in safety, health, education, cultural enrichment, and economic opportunity.
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Jul 17, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Alamance County for developing and delivering diverse arts programming that enhances community access and representation in the arts.
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Jul 17, 2024
This program provides operational funding to North Carolina-based nonprofit arts organizations that engage diverse audiences and demonstrate a commitment to artistic excellence in disciplines such as literature, visual arts, film, and dance.

