Last updated June 21, 2026
There are currently 4,960 active grants for arts in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Arts grants support visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, cultural preservation, and creative organizations. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is the flagship federal funder, distributing over $160 million annually. State arts councils, foundations like the Andy Warhol Foundation and Mellon Foundation, and corporate sponsors provide extensive additional funding.
Grants for Great Ideas Purpose: Fund creativity and innovation in classrooms directly impacting student success Geographic Scope: Celina Independent School District (CISD), Texas Focus Areas: -…
Grants for Greater Manhattan Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Manhattan Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Grants for Greater Manhattan program…
Grants for Hosts of Fall - Winter Gatherings Status: ACTIVE Funder: Guild of Carillonneurs in North America Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: March 25, 2025 Summary The Guild of Carillonneurs in…
Grants for Nonprofit Arts Organizations: General Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Last Updated: January 26, 2026 Summary The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council…
Grants for Organizations - Organization: MD State Arts Council - Type: State Grant
Grants for Organizations: Cultural and Artistic Facilities ("C&A Facilities") Capital Support grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Broward County Cultural Division Amount: US $25,000 - US $500,000 Last…
Grants for Organizations: Program Support Status: ACTIVE Funder: Broward County Cultural Division Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: November 11, 2025 Summary The Broward County Cultural Division…
Grants for Principals Program Name: Grants for Principals (formerly T.A.G.S.) Funder: Redlands Educational Partnership (REP) Geographic Scope: Redlands Unified School District (RUSD), California…
Grants for Schools (SFO) Overview: Grant program for schools through the SFO (Schools for Opportunity) initiative. Geographic Scope: Mecklenburg County schools (inferred) Eligible Applicants: -…
Grants for Schools- Artist Residency Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Division of the Arts Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary The Delaware Division of the Arts offers ongoing Artist Residency…
Grants for Schools: Education Resource Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Division of the Arts Last Updated: December 02, 2025 Summary The Delaware Division of the Arts provides Education Resource…
Grants for Schools: TranspARTation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Delaware Division of the Arts Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: January 04, 2026 Summary Overview Note: TranspARTation applications…
Grants for the Arts Status: ACTIVE Funder: City & County Of San Francisco Amount: US $10,000 - US $450,000 Last Updated: March 12, 2026 Summary The Grants for the Arts program provides significant…
Overview Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator Program This program is designed to pair access to existing small business consulting services with financial resources of $2,000 for creative entrepreneurs…
Overview Grants for the Arts- Creative Sector Flex Fund The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) introduced a new grant program, the Creative Sector Flex Fund (CSFF), in 2023-2024, and is offering…
Grants for Wells County Non-Profit Organizations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Wells County Foundation Last Updated: December 11, 2025 Summary The Wells County Foundation offers grants to support non-profit…
Grants to Artists Funder: Foundation for Contemporary Arts Inc (NY, US) Overview: Core grant program supporting individual artists and collectives working in contemporary arts. Award Details - Award…
Grants to Charities Funder: Looking Out Foundation (Tennessee, US) Program Type: Grants to tax-exempt public charities under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code Geographic Scope Not…
Grants to Clark County Area Nonprofit Organizations Geographic Scope: Clark County, Wisconsin Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations in Clark County area Focus Areas: Board Designated grants available…
Granville Community Foundation General Grant Program Geographic Scope: Granville, Ohio and surrounding Licking County area Overview: The Granville Community Foundation provides grants to support a…
The NEA offers grants through multiple programs including Art Works, Challenge America, Our Town, and Research: Art Works. Applications are submitted through Grants.gov. Most require 501(c)(3) status or government affiliation. The NEA funds in specific disciplines (dance, design, literature, media arts, music, theater, visual arts) with distinct application cycles.
The NEA's direct individual grants are limited to Literature Fellowships and honorary awards. However, many state arts councils, foundations (Pollock-Krasner, United States Artists, Creative Capital), and residency programs provide direct artist funding. Fiscal sponsorship through organizations like Fractured Atlas opens additional grant opportunities for individual artists.
Yes. The NEA's Our Town program funds creative placemaking. State and regional arts councils heavily fund community programming. Foundations like ArtPlace America, the Kresge Foundation, and local community foundations support community arts. CDBG funds can support arts-based community development projects.