Artist Support Grants
Funding Amount
$500 - $2,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
Can we apply?
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Eligible organizations
- Emerging or established individual artists
- Geographic Scope: Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson, Sampson, and Scotland Counties
Other requirements
- Must be operating or residing in eligible counties
- Visual arts
- Crafts
- Performing arts
Overview
Eligibility:
- Emerging or established individual artists
- Must be operating or residing in eligible counties
Geographic Scope: Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson, Sampson, and Scotland Counties
Eligible Art Forms:
- Visual arts
- Crafts
- Performing arts
- Traditional arts
- Interdisciplinary art forms
Funded Activities:
- Artistic and professional development
- Enhancing skills and abilities
- Improving business operations in chosen discipline
Contact Information:
- Arts Council of Fayetteville
- Website: theartscouncil.com
Additional Notes: Designed specifically for individual artists, not organizations or general grants.
How to Apply
Application Process
Workshop sessions provide:
- Grant Application Process overview
- Program Guidelines
- Workshop Writing Samples
- Q&A session with Arts Council grant staff
Both in-person and virtual workshops are offered to help applicants prepare.
What The Arts Council of Fayetteville Cumberland County Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 20
- Total given
- $1.18M
- Median grant
- $16K
- Range
- $7,000–$314K
- By dollars: North Carolina 76%. Top recipient cities: Fayetteville, NC.
- 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
- 21% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.
Example grants
Cape Fear Regional Theatre · Fayetteville, NC
Support of the arts
$314K
Fayetteville Symphony Orchestra · Fayetteville, NC
Support of the arts
$135K
Cool Spring Downtown District · Fayetteville, NC
Support of the arts
$133K
Cape Fear Botanical Gardens · Fayetteville, NC
Support of the arts
$106K
Sweet Tea Shakespeare · Fayetteville, NC
Support of the arts
$84K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Arts
- Visual artists
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