Last updated June 25, 2026
There are currently 4,974 active grants for arts in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from 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.
Overview _NOTE: Application must be submitted no less than ten weeks before project’s first public event ._ Nevada Humanities The mission of Nevada Humanities is to connect and transform communities…
New & Experimental Works (NEW) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kenneth Rainin Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: February 05, 2026 Summary The Kenneth Rainin Foundation's…
Overview The New Albany Foundation was formed in 1995 by a group of forward-thinking community leaders who wanted to create a public, not-for-profit organization that would advance the aspirations of…
New Bremen Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Bremen Foundation Last Updated: February 20, 2026 Summary The New Bremen Foundation Grant supports local non-profit organizations recognized by…
New Chance Fund: Arts & Literature Funder: SocialWorks, founded by Chance the Rapper Overview: The New Chance Fund provides grants to Chicago Public Schools to support arts and literature enrichment…
New England Dance Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New England Foundation For The Arts Amount: US $500 - US $1,000 Last Updated: March 19, 2026 Summary The New England Dance Fund Grant supports…
New Era Cap Foundation Event Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Era Cap Foundation Last Updated: March 11, 2026 Summary The New Era Cap Foundation offers event sponsorships to nonprofit…
New Era Cap Foundation Impact Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Era Cap Foundation Last Updated: March 16, 2026 Summary The New Era Cap Foundation Impact Grants aim to support nonprofit organizations…
New Fund for Cinema and Television (NFCT) Description: Committed to supporting a cohort of Palestinian-led projects in production each year. Geographic Scope: Palestinian-led projects Focus Areas: -…
New Glarus Community Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin Last Updated: September 03, 2025 Summary The New Glarus Community Foundation Grant supports…
New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund Status: Active grant program Geographic Scope: New Jersey (statewide focus) Focus Areas: Arts and culture renewal Contact Information: - Phone: 609-219-1800 -…
New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey Arts And Culture Renewal Fund Inc Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: August 15, 2025 Summary The New Jersey Arts…
New Jersey Heritage Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey State Council on the Arts Amount: US $20,000 Last Updated: January 05, 2026 Summary The New Jersey Heritage Fellowship, awarded…
New Jersey State Council on the Arts: General Operating Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey State Council on the Arts Last Updated: July 11, 2024 Summary The New Jersey State Council on…
New Jersey State Council on the Arts: General Program Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Jersey State Council on the Arts Last Updated: July 11, 2024 Summary The New Jersey State Council on the…
New Music Creator Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: New Music Usa Inc Last Updated: November 07, 2025 Summary The New Music Creator Fund provides financial support to individual music creators across…
New Orleans as Cultural Capital Grant - Level 1 Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arts Council New Orleans Amount: Up to US $3,500 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The New Orleans as Cultural…
New Orleans as Cultural Capital Grant - Level 2 Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arts Council New Orleans Amount: Up to US $7,000 Last Updated: March 02, 2026 Summary The New Orleans as Cultural…
New Orleans as Cultural Capital Grant - Level 3 Funding Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arts Council New Orleans Amount: US $14,000 Last Updated: March 07, 2026 Summary The New Orleans as Cultural Capital…
New Orleans Recreation & Culture Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater New Orleans Foundation Amount: Up to US $100,000 Last Updated: November 17, 2025 Summary The New Orleans Recreation &…
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.