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Individual Artist Award
$3,500
The McKnight Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This program provides financial support to individual artists in Central Minnesota to help them develop and share their creative work within their communities.

Arts
Individuals
Dtolive! Call For POP-UP Creative Storefronts
$2,000
United Arts of Central Florida
Local

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This grant provides financial support for artists and creative organizations in Central Florida to create temporary public art installations in Downtown Orlando, enhancing cultural engagement and economic vitality in the area.

Arts
Individuals
Small Arts Grants
$10,000
The Fleishhacker Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This program provides financial support to arts and culture organizations in the Bay Area to fund innovative projects by local artists, particularly those from marginalized communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Jack Hazard Fellowships Program for Writers
$5,000
New Literary Project
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2026

Date Added

Dec 4, 2024

This fellowship provides $5,000 to full-time high school teachers in the U.S. who are creative writers, allowing them to focus on their writing projects during the summer.

Arts
Individuals
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
Special Event Incubation Grant
$5,000
Richmond Region Tourism
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 8, 2024

This funding initiative provides financial support to organizations looking to create new events or enhance existing ones in the Richmond Region, with a focus on attracting overnight visitors to boost local tourism and the economy.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Iowa Scholarship for the Arts Program
$5,000
Iowa Economic Development Authority (Iowa Arts Council)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2025

This scholarship provides financial assistance to outstanding Iowa high school seniors pursuing a career in the arts at accredited colleges or universities in Iowa.

Arts
Individuals
The Vermont Italian Cultural Association (VICA) Grant
$1,500
Vermont Italian Cultural Association
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 12, 2025

This grant provides financial support to individuals in Vermont who wish to explore and promote Italian culture, history, and the Italian-American experience through various educational projects.

Arts
Individuals
2027 Artists with Disabilities Access Program - Individuals
$2,500
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 15, 2025

This program provides financial support to individual artists with disabilities in Ohio to help advance their professional careers through various development and career opportunities.

Arts
Individuals
Southern Prize and State Fellowships for Visual Arts
$25,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 10, 2025

Date Added

Oct 5, 2025

This grant provides financial support and recognition to exceptional visual artists in the Southern U.S. to enhance their artistic practice and promote their work through exhibitions and residencies.

Arts
Individuals
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
250 years of American Independence
$80,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Bahrain)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 5, 2026

Date Added

Aug 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support for individuals and organizations in Bahrain and the United States to promote American culture, innovation, and achievements through various artistic and educational initiatives, fostering stronger U.S.-Bahrain relations.

Arts
Individuals
Creative Shorts Fellowship for Emerging Native Filmmakers
$25,000
Vision Maker Media
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Apr 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports emerging Native filmmakers in creating short films while providing mentorship to enhance their professional development and amplify Native narratives.

Arts
Individuals
Fulton County Community Foundation Community Support Grants
Contact for amount
Northern Indiana Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 6, 2023

This grant provides financial support for community-focused projects in Fulton County, Indiana, aimed at improving quality of life across various sectors such as education, health, and recreation.

Community Development
Nonprofits
The Dr. Homer J. Dupuy Grant Program for French in Louisiana
$5,000
The New Orleans Foundation for Francophone Cultures
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 16, 2025

Date Added

Oct 27, 2025

This grant provides funding for projects that promote and celebrate Louisiana's French, Creole, and Indigenous languages through cultural and educational initiatives across the state.

Arts
Individuals
City of Paducah Southside Home Repair Microgrant
$5,000
City of Paducah
Local
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 7, 2023

This grant provides financial assistance to homeowners in Paducah for exterior home improvement projects, encouraging community beautification and property enhancement.

Capacity Building
Individuals
Horizons Enrichment Grant
$1,000
Salina Arts & Humanities (SAH)
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Aug 18, 2025

This grant provides funding to individual artists in Saline County, Kansas, for professional and artistic development projects that address immediate or unforeseen needs.

Arts
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
Creative Placemaking for Artists in Florida
Contact for amount
United Arts of Central Florida
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Aug 29, 2025

This opportunity provides performing artists in Central Florida with paid engagements to showcase their work in public spaces, enhancing community vibrancy and accessibility to the arts.

Arts
Individuals
Opportunity Fund - Arts and Social & Economic Justice
$18,690,750
Opportunity Fund
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 25, 2025

This funding opportunity supports small and mid-sized arts organizations and initiatives in the Greater Pittsburgh area that promote social and economic justice, focusing on civil rights, the arts, and essential safety net services.

Social Advocacy
Nonprofits