Artists & Scholars Project Grant

Artists & Scholars Project Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000
Last Updated: October 21, 2025

Summary

The Artists & Scholars Project Grant supports individual artists and scholars residing in Montgomery County, MD, for projects in diverse arts and humanities disciplines. Aimed at fostering creativity and enhancing skills, the grant encourages innovative work that reflects the multicultural essence of the community. By promoting strategies for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access (DEIA), the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County aims to nurture talent and support distinctive artistic endeavors between May 1, 2026, and April 30, 2027.

Overview

Note: Grants for FY26 will be awarded for activities occurring between May 1, 2026 and April 30, 2027. Artists & Scholars Project Grants Artists & Scholars Project Grants (ASPG) are available to individual artists and scholars who reside in Montgomery County, MD. Grant awards support projects for artists and scholars who work in a wide array of arts and humanities disciplines including performing arts, media arts, visual arts, literary arts, folk and traditional arts, history, and philosophy. By awarding Artists & Scholars Project Grants, the Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County (AHCMC) seeks to: Support the creation and production of new work;Provide artists and scholars with opportunities that strengthen their business, managerial, and artistic and/or scholarly skills;Nurture artists and scholars who represent the diverse, multicultural character of Montgomery County, MD;Support innovative and distinctive artistic and scholarly work by the County’s resident artists and scholars; andEncourage the use of intentional strategies for achieving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Access (DEIA) in the field.

Eligibility

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