Last updated June 16, 2026
There are currently 4,962 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.
Project Support for Individual Artists and Culture Bearers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council, Inc. Amount: US $2,000 - US $6,000 Last Updated: December 26, 2025 Summary…
Project Support Grants Overview: Grant program supporting specific arts projects and initiatives by local arts organizations and artists in Fairfax County. Geographic Scope: Fairfax County, City of…
Project Support Grants Purpose: Support non-profit organizations with arts projects, activities, or programs, especially if they are not year-round programs. Funding is meant to support public-facing…
Project Support Grants Funder: Arts Council of Fayetteville, NC Eligibility: 501(c) entities, colleges/universities, and municipal entities Geographic Scope: Not specified in provided content Program…
Project Support: Small Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kirkpatrick Family Fund Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Kirkpatrick Family Fund offers Project Support through…
Project: Hatched Focus: Supports filmmakers or filmmaking teams to implement a strategic vision for the impact and engagement they want to achieve with their finished film. Eligibility: Filmmakers or…
Projects, Events and Festivals Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Central Minnesota Arts Board Amount: Up to US $9,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Central Minnesota Arts Board…
Projects, Events, or Festivals Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: DC Commission on the Arts & Humanities Amount: US $10,000 - US $20,000 Last Updated: March 20, 2026 Summary The Projects, Events, or…
Promega Corporate Giving Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Promega Corporation Last Updated: November 13, 2025 Summary Promega Corporate Giving is dedicated to advancing science and improving life…
Promontory Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Promontory Foundation Last Updated: March 19, 2025 Summary The Promontory Foundation aims to enhance the Park City community and Summit County…
Provident Benevolent Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Provident Benevolent Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $15,000 Last Updated: November 27, 2025 Summary The Provident Benevolent…
PRTV Basic Grant - Illinois Public Radio and Television ($43,000) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: US $9,000 - US $43,000 Last Updated: September 08, 2025 Summary The PRTV…
PRTV Operating Grant - Illinois Public Radio and Television Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: US $3,765 - US $532,570 Last Updated: June 06, 2025 Summary The PRTV Operating…
PRTV Operating Grant FY20 - Illinois Public Radio and Television Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Arts Council Agency Amount: US $6,000 - US $600,000 Last Updated: September 25, 2025 Summary The PRTV…
PTCF: Community Impact Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Parasol Tahoe Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: April 29, 2025 Summary The PTCF Community Impact Grant supports nonprofit…
Public Art Overview: Supports the field of public art through grantmaking and field-building collaborations. Focus Areas: - Public art projects - Field-building and collaborations in public art…
Public Art Across Maryland - Conservation Grant The Public Art Across Maryland program offers Conservation Grants support organizations conserving and preserving existing local public artworks.…
Public Art Across Maryland - New Artworks Grant The Public Art Across Maryland New Artworks Grants support artists and organizations that are planning, creating and installing new local public art…
Public Art Across Maryland New Artworks Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland State Arts Council Amount: US $10,000 - US $30,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Public Art Across Maryland…
Public Art Across Maryland: Conservation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Maryland State Arts Council Amount: Up to US $30,000 Last Updated: August 18, 2025 Summary The Public Art Across Maryland:…
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.