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Grants for Special district governments - Arts

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Local Cultural Council Program
Contact for amount
Massachusetts Mass Cultural Council (MCC)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Sep 9, 2025

This program provides funding to individuals and organizations in Massachusetts to support community-based cultural projects that enhance access to the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences.

Arts
Individuals
Daaga' Award
$3,000
Doyon Limited
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports Interior Native individuals and organizations in Alaska to promote drug and alcohol-free communities through traditional arts and values.

Health
Nonprofits
NEA Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (3/27)
$100,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 8, 2027

Date Added

Jun 29, 2026

This program provides indemnity coverage to museums and cultural institutions, helping them reduce insurance costs for international exhibitions of significant artworks and artifacts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Museums for America (2027)
$350,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This grant provides funding to museums of all types across the U.S. to develop educational programs, enhance community engagement, and improve the care and accessibility of their collections.

Education
Nonprofits
The Linda and Jerry Bruckheimer Preservation Fund for Kentucky
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This grant provides financial support to public agencies and nonprofit organizations in Kentucky for the preservation and maintenance of historic buildings, landscapes, and communities.

Community Development
Nonprofits
America 250 Community Grant Program
$3,500
Dickinson County Economic Development Corporation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This program provides financial support to local governments, nonprofits, and community groups in Dickinson County, Iowa, for projects that celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States through civic engagement and cultural initiatives.

Community Development
City or township governments
Creative Projects Grant
$12,000
Illinois Arts Council (IAC)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 4, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions in Illinois for the creation and public presentation of diverse artistic projects that engage the community.

Arts
Individuals
Legends & Lore® Marker Grant Program
Contact for amount
William G. Pomeroy Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

Date Added

Aug 26, 2025

This grant provides funding for historical markers that celebrate local legends and folklore, aimed at nonprofit organizations and government entities in select U.S. states to promote cultural heritage and tourism.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Ogdensburg DRI Open Call for Projects
$9,700,000
City of Ogdensburg
Local

Application Deadline

Sep 8, 2026

Date Added

Aug 17, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed to support transformative projects that enhance downtown Ogdensburg, including public improvements, new developments, and marketing initiatives, with a focus on revitalization and community engagement.

Community Development
City or township governments
Knight Foundation Fund Grant
$100,000
John S. and James L. Knight Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Gary, Indiana, to support community revitalization projects that enhance downtown areas, promote economic development, and improve civic engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 1, FY2027 (12/26)
$100,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 7, 2026

Date Added

Jun 29, 2026

This funding opportunity provides federal indemnity coverage to U.S. institutions for temporary exhibitions of culturally significant artworks and artifacts, reducing the need for costly insurance and promoting public access to important cultural heritage.

Arts
Nonprofits
Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PennVEST)
$20,000,000
Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 22, 2024

This program provides financial assistance to municipalities, authorities, and private entities for improving water infrastructure, including drinking water systems, wastewater treatment, and stormwater management, across Pennsylvania.

Capacity Building
City or township governments
Watertown Area Community Foundation Grants
Contact for amount
Watertown Area Community Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, and government entities for various community projects in Watertown, including arts, education, health, and environmental initiatives.

Education
Nonprofits
Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed
$50,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 4, 2026

Date Added

Aug 28, 2026

This grant provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to promote outdoor recreation and heritage tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, fostering community economic development and enhancing visitor experiences.

Community Development
State governments
Clemmons Arts Program Grant
$5,000
Shallow Ford Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

Aug 20, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies in Clemmons to create arts and cultural programs that foster community connection and enrich local cultural life.

Arts
Nonprofits
Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)
$500,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

Date Added

Sep 2, 2026

This grant provides funding to American Latino museums and related organizations to enhance their capacity to serve communities and develop a professional workforce in the field of American Latino history and culture.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
City of Sterling Heights Community Development Block Grant Program
Contact for amount
City of Sterling Heights
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 28, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to public service agencies and organizations for projects that benefit low- and moderate-income residents in Sterling Heights.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts in Education Lifelong Learning Veteran's Projects
$2,000
Arkansas Arts Council
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

May 23, 2025

This grant provides funding for community organizations in Arkansas to host short-term arts residencies that engage veterans through hands-on artistic activities led by professional artists.

Arts
City or township governments
Ben B. Cheney Foundation Grant
$50,000
Ben B. Cheney Foundation
Private
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 24, 2023

This grant provides funding for community-focused projects in specific regions of Washington, Oregon, and Northern California, prioritizing initiatives that demonstrate long-term impact and sustainability.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Illinois Public Radio and Television
$600,000
Illinois Illinois Arts Council
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2024

This grant provides financial support to public radio and television stations in Illinois to help sustain their operations and enhance their ability to deliver educational and cultural programming to the community.

Arts
State governments