Artist Support Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $1,500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Artist Support Grants
Status: Closed for 2025-26 season
Geographic Scope: Multi-county regional program (Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake Counties)
Overview:
The Artist Support Grants program is offered in partnership with the NC Arts Council, United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County, Raleigh Arts, and other local arts councils. The program is designed to support artists during challenging times and ensure they can continue to pursue their creative work.
- ALL individual artists living in Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, and Wake counties
- Small, unincorporated groups of collaborating artists
Eligible Applicants
- Individual grants up to $1,500
Award Amount
- Creation of artists' work
- Improvement of business operations
- Expanding capacity to bring work to new audiences
Funding Purpose
Grants support:- NC Arts Council
- United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County
- Raleigh Arts
- Other local arts councils
Funding Sources
- Address: PO Box 418, Pittsboro, NC 27312
- Phone: 919-542-0394
- Website: chathamartscouncil.org
Contact
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Review eligibility requirements
2. Prepare application materials
3. Submit application online by deadline
4. Attend optional informational Zoom session for guidance
- Online application form
- Description of how grant will support artistic work, business operations, or audience expansion
- Budget and timeline
- Artist statement or portfolio information
Application Requirements
- Informational Zoom sessions held prior to deadline with program details and guidance
Support Available
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
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