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State Arts Grants

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Alaska State Council on the Arts - Helen Walker Performing Arts Grant
$5,000
Alaska State Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Dec 1, 2026

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to support professional performing arts projects in small Alaskan communities, enhancing cultural access and enrichment.

Arts
Nonprofits
Impact Grant
$15,000
Kansas Department of Commerce (KDC)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2026

Date Added

Feb 19, 2026

This state-funded initiative provides financial support to Kansas cities for sustainable projects that enhance public spaces and foster community engagement.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Arts Learning Projects Grants
$15,000
Nebraska Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Oct 1, 2026

Date Added

May 6, 2025

This grant provides financial support for arts education projects that benefit PreK-12 students and community members in Nebraska, emphasizing collaboration with qualified teaching artists and alignment with educational standards.

Education
Nonprofits
Maine Artist Fellowship
$5,000
Maine Arts Commission
State

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Jun 7, 2024

This competitive fellowship provides $5,000 to Maine-based artists across various disciplines to support their professional development and recognize their artistic excellence.

Arts
Individuals
Transformative Art for Public Spaces Grant
Contact for amount
Kansas Department of Commerce
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 2, 2025

This grant provides funding for local governments, nonprofits, schools, and community groups to create artistic enhancements in public spaces, promoting community engagement and economic growth.

Arts
City or township governments
Public Programs in the Arts
Contact for amount
Idaho Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Jan 31, 2027

Date Added

Mar 20, 2024

This funding opportunity supports established arts organizations in Idaho that engage the community through public arts programs, promote education, and maintain high standards of artistic excellence.

Arts
Nonprofits
Creative Innovation and Impact Grant Program
$150,000
Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This grant provides funding to non-profit organizations, government units, and educational institutions in Pennsylvania to support innovative projects that enhance the visibility and impact of the creative sector in the state.

Arts
Nonprofits
Big Yellow School Bus
$500
Ohio Arts Council
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This program provides funding to schools and educational organizations in Ohio to help cover transportation costs for student field trips to arts and cultural destinations, promoting access to enriching arts education experiences.

Arts
City or township governments
Sudden Opportunity Grant
$500
Minnesota Region 2 Arts Council
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 11, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists, culture bearers, and small arts organizations in Minnesota for urgent artistic needs, such as travel, training, and project supplies.

Arts
Individuals
General Operating Support Grants
Contact for amount
Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA)
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2027

Date Added

Dec 23, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Delaware to help cover their annual operating expenses and ensure ongoing access to the arts for the community.

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
Poetry Out Loud Registration Program
$20,000
Kentucky Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Oct 3, 2026

Date Added

Jul 23, 2025

This program encourages high school students in Kentucky to engage with poetry through a structured recitation competition, providing resources and support to enhance their public speaking skills and literary appreciation.

Arts
Independent school districts
Vermont Creative Aging Grant
$6,000
Vermont Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and municipalities in Vermont to create arts education programs that engage and connect older adults aged 60 and above, promoting their emotional, physical, and cognitive well-being.

Arts
Nonprofits
Arts Respond Performance Support Grant
$8,000
Texas Commission on the Arts (TCA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This funding program provides financial assistance to Texas-based nonprofit organizations, schools, and libraries to hire professional artists for performances and workshops, enhancing community access to the arts.

Arts
Nonprofits
Tribal Cultural Council Program
Contact for amount
Massachusetts Mass Cultural Council (MCC)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 15, 2026

Date Added

Sep 1, 2026

This program provides funding to Tribal Governments and organizations in Massachusetts for a variety of cultural projects and initiatives that benefit their communities.

Arts
Individuals
Illinois Arts Council Creative Accelerator Fund
$10,000
Illinois Arts Council (IAC)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 14, 2026

Date Added

Oct 24, 2024

This funding opportunity provides $10,000 to individual artists in Illinois to support their professional development and enhance community engagement through their creative practices.

Arts
Individuals
Creation and Presentation Program
Contact for amount
Wisconsin Arts Board
State

Application Deadline

Oct 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 8, 2024

The 2025 Creation and Presentation Program (CPP) Grants are multi-year financial aids provided by the Wisconsin Arts Board to established nonprofit arts organizations in Wisconsin, aiming to enhance the state's cultural life by supporting their operations and artistic programs that demonstrate strong management, high artistic quality, and significant local, regional, or statewide impact.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Arts Grant Program
$15,000
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (SFCA)
State

Application Deadline

Oct 30, 2026

Date Added

Aug 13, 2024

This program provides funding to nonprofit arts and culture organizations in Hawai‘i to support projects that enhance community access to artistic and cultural programming.

Arts
Nonprofits
TranspARTation Grant Program
$500
Delaware Division of the Arts (DDOA)
State
Rolling

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 12, 2024

This program provides funding to Delaware K-12 schools and affiliated Pre-K programs to help cover transportation costs for students attending arts and cultural field trips, enhancing their educational experiences.

Arts
Independent school districts
Artist Opportunity Grant
$1,500
Arizona Commission on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

Date Added

May 21, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to individual artists in Arizona to pursue career-enhancing projects and professional development.

Arts
Individuals