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Virginia Arts Grants

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Performing Arts Touring Projects in Mid-Atlantic Region
$10,000
Mid Atlantic Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 6, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborative performing arts projects in the Mid-Atlantic region, enabling multiple presenters to engage audiences through high-quality performances and community-focused activities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Project Outside Grant
$30,000
Roanoke Outside Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 31, 2024

This funding opportunity supports outdoor improvement projects and businesses in the Roanoke region, enhancing recreational activities like hiking, biking, and fishing.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
Roanoke Womenโ€™s Foundation Grant
$30,000
Roanoke Womenโ€™s Foundation (RWF)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 7, 2025

This grant provides at least $30,000 to nonprofit organizations in the Roanoke area that focus on initiatives in arts, education, environment, or health and human services.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants
$5,000
Mid Atlantic Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 30, 2026

Date Added

Feb 5, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, government entities, and tribal governments for community-based projects that celebrate and promote folk and traditional arts in the Mid Atlantic region.

Arts
Nonprofits
VTC VA250 Tourism Marketing Program
$10,000
Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2025

This grant provides funding to Virginia-based organizations for marketing commemorative events and programs celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States, focusing on themes of history, freedom, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Arts
Exclusive - see details
Arts Equity Grant 2026
Contact for amount
Norfolk Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Norfolk, Virginia, to promote diversity and access in the arts through expanded programming, educational initiatives, and performances at the historic Attucks Theatre.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Art Bank Program 2026
$25,000
Washington D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This program provides financial support to local visual artists and nonprofit art organizations in Washington, DC, to acquire and showcase their artwork in public government buildings, enriching the community's access to the arts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Eliza Moore Fellowship for Artistic Excellence
$10,000
Oak Spring Garden Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 23, 2025

This fellowship provides financial support and a residency opportunity for early-career artists creating work that explores themes related to plants, gardens, or landscapes.

Arts
Individuals
Creative Communities Partnership Grants
$9,500
Augusta County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 10, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Augusta County, Virginia, to enhance community arts initiatives that engage diverse and underrepresented audiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Fall Semi-Annual Competitive Grants
Contact for amount
The Cabell Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 2, 2024

This program provides funding for nonprofit organizations in Virginia, particularly in the Richmond area, to support significant capital projects that encourage community involvement and additional fundraising efforts.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Portsmouth Cultural Arts Grant 2026
$15,000
City of Portsmouth
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Feb 3, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Portsmouth that provide arts and cultural programs benefiting the local community, with a focus on projects that engage underserved populations.

Infrastructure
City or township governments
2026 General Operating Support Grants
Contact for amount
Norfolk Arts Commission
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2025

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit arts organizations in Norfolk, Virginia, to help cover their general operating costs and enhance cultural programming for the community.

Community Development
Nonprofits
City of Falls Church Arts & Humanities Project Grant 2026
$5,000
City of Falls Church
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 12, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Falls Church, Virginia, to support projects that promote arts, culture, and history, enhancing community engagement and accessibility.

Arts
Nonprofits
Vibrant Community Fund
$200,000
City of Charlottesville (Department of Human Services)
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 25, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that implement programs focused on education, public health, economic development, and the arts for residents of Charlottesville, Virginia.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Data Center Community Action Grants
Contact for amount
Meta
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Oct 17, 2025

This program provides funding to local schools, nonprofits, and community organizations in areas where Meta operates data centers, focusing on technology-driven community development and enhancing STEAM education.

Education
Independent school districts
Prana Fund
$15,000
Charlottesville Area Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 5, 2025

This grant provides funding to nonprofits and schools in the Charlottesville and Albemarle area for innovative projects that combine environmental education with the arts, specifically targeting children with limited access to these experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham Grant
Contact for amount
The Community Foundation of Harrisonburg and Rockingham
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jul 19, 2025

This grant provides funding opportunities for eligible nonprofit organizations in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County, Virginia, to support various community programs, while also promoting their visibility through an annual Giving Back Guide.

Arts
Nonprofits
Virginia Touring Grant 2026
$7,500
Virginia Commission for the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 18, 2025

This grant provides financial support to Virginia-based nonprofit organizations, local governments, and educational institutions to promote accessible performing arts events featuring artists from the state's Touring Artist Roster.

Arts
Nonprofits
Southern Arts Recovery Fund
$2,000
South Arts
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 26, 2025

This funding opportunity provides $2,000 grants to individual artists in six Southeastern states who have lost essential tools or materials due to Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Humanities
Individuals
Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation Grant Program
$560,000
The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 25, 2024

This grant provides funding to organizations in the Washington, DC metropolitan area that focus on improving community services, education, arts, the environment, and health and wellness for local residents.

Community Development
Nonprofits