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Ohio Arts Grants

Explore 187 grant opportunities

Small & Major Grants
Contact for amount
Knox County Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2026

Date Added

Oct 23, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public schools, and government agencies in Knox County, Ohio, to implement impactful projects in areas such as education, health, and community development.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Carroll Community Fund Grants
Contact for amount
Stark Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities that serve the community needs of Carroll County, Ohio, focusing on diverse local initiatives that enhance community welfare.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Honda Corporate Funding - Community Event Sponsorships
$25,000
Honda USA Foundation
Private
Rolling

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Scioto Foundation Grant
Contact for amount
Scioto Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Jun 13, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Scioto County, Ohio, to support innovative projects that enhance community well-being in areas such as education, healthcare, and social services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
TeachArtsOhio Grant
$350
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This grant provides funding for Ohio schools to partner with teaching artists, offering customized arts residencies that enhance creative learning experiences for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students.

Arts
Independent school districts
2027 ArtSTART
$5,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 7, 2025

This grant provides financial support for new and emerging arts organizations in Ohio to implement short-term artistic projects that engage and benefit their communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
SEEN Grant Program
$3,000
City of Worthington โ€“ Community Relations Commission
Local

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2025

Date Added

Aug 1, 2025

This grant provides funding to individuals and community groups in Worthington, Ohio, to support projects that strengthen neighborhoods and promote inclusion and collaboration within the community.

Community Development
Individuals
Traditional Arts Apprenticeship
$4,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 8, 2025

This program provides funding for skilled traditional artists in Ohio to mentor dedicated learners, ensuring the preservation and transmission of cultural heritage through folk and traditional art forms.

Arts
Individuals
Bath Community Fund to Improve Quality of Life in Ohio
Contact for amount
Akron Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations focused on improving the quality of life for residents in the Bath and Revere communities of Ohio through initiatives in history, environment, arts, youth services, education, recreation, and social services.

Environment
Nonprofits
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
2027 ArtsNEXT
$25,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 7, 2025

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Ohio for innovative and experimental arts projects that engage communities and promote new creative approaches.

Arts
Nonprofits
Statewide Arts Service Organizations - SASOs Grant
Contact for amount
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Feb 1, 2027

Date Added

Jan 10, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Ohio that offer professional services to arts and cultural groups statewide, helping to strengthen the arts sector across the state.

Arts
Nonprofits
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
Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE)
$10,000,000
Appalachian Regional Commission
State

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.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Dayton Foundation Discretionary Grant
$75,000
The Dayton Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Jan 3, 2026

Date Added

May 1, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Dayton Region for innovative community projects in areas such as social services, arts, health, and environmental initiatives.

Community Development
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ArtsNEXT Grant
$25,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

Mar 1, 2026

Date Added

May 8, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts organizations and educational institutions in Ohio to develop innovative and experimental arts projects that engage the community and push creative boundaries.

Arts
Nonprofits
ArtsWave Catalyzing Impact Grant
$10,000
ArtsWave
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 30, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Cincinnati-Middletown area to develop arts and cultural projects that promote community engagement, diversity, and educational enhancement.

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
2027 Capacity Building
$5,000
Ohio Arts Council
State

Application Deadline

May 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 7, 2025

This funding opportunity is designed to help Ohio-based arts and cultural organizations strengthen their internal operations by providing resources for strategic planning, staff development, and evaluation through external expertise.

Capacity Building
Nonprofits
ArtSTART Grant
$5,000
Ohio Arts Council (OAC)
State

Application Deadline

Apr 1, 2026

Date Added

Nov 20, 2024

This program provides up to $5,000 in funding for new or emerging arts organizations to support short-term projects that enhance their operations and community engagement, requiring a matching cash contribution.

Arts
Nonprofits