Tourism Gives Grant Program Funder: Hamilton County Tourism Inc. Program Status: Active and ongoing since 2005 Geographic Scope: Hamilton County, Indiana (includes cities of Carmel, Fishers,…
Grants for Arts
Last updated June 13, 2026
There are currently 4,970 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.
What grants for arts are open right now?
Tourism Grant Program Funder: Highlands Chamber of Commerce/Visit Highlands, NC Geographic Scope: Highlands, North Carolina Overview: Visit Highlands, NC supports local nonprofit organizations…
Tourism Grants Category B Program Type: Biennial grant program Geographic Scope: Palm Beach County, Florida Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit arts and cultural organizations with annual operating…
Tourism Grants Category C-II Program Type: Biennial grant program Geographic Scope: Palm Beach County, Florida Eligible Applicants: Nonprofit arts and cultural organizations with annual operating…
Tourist Development Council- Arts, Culture & Heritage Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: St. Johns Cultural Council Amount: Up to US $60,000 Last Updated: March 14, 2025 Summary The Tourist Development…
Tournament of Roses Foundation Grants Program Overview: The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation provides grant assistance to support new and ongoing programs benefiting children, teens, adults,…
Overview WESTAF’s TourWest Grant provides flexible funding for presenters/presenting organizations within the WESTAF region to support their regional touring program. WESTAF also encourages the…
Towbes Fund for the Performing Arts Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Santa Barbara Foundation Amount: Up to US $15,000 Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary The Towbes Fund for the Performing Arts…
Town of Fraser Fund Overview: The Town of Fraser Fund supports organizations that are located in Fraser or serve Fraser residents. Geographic Scope: Fraser, Colorado Focus Areas: - Arts and culture -…
Town of Granby Donor Advised Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Foundation Last Updated: April 01, 2026 Summary The Town of Granby Donor Advised Fund Grant, facilitated by the Grand Foundation,…
Town of Granby Fund Overview: The Town of Granby Fund supports organizations that are located in Granby or serve Granby residents. Geographic Scope: Granby, Colorado Focus Areas: - Arts and culture -…
Town of Grand Lake Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Grand Foundation Last Updated: October 06, 2025 Summary The Town of Grand Lake Fund Grant supports organizations that enhance the quality of life…
Town of Winter Park Fund Overview: The Town of Winter Park Fund provides grants to organizations that enhance the quality of life in Grand County. Geographic Scope: Grand County, Colorado Focus…
Towsley Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Harry A. & Margaret D. Towsley Foundation Amount: More than US $250,000 Last Updated: July 25, 2025 Summary The Towsley Foundation Grants support…
Towson University Asian Arts & Culture Center The Asian Arts & Culture Center at Towson University engages the university and surrounding communities in cross-cultural dialogue through a broad range…
Towson University Center for the Arts Gallery The Center for the Arts Gallery is the main venue for viewing some of the region and nation's finest artwork and is a premier exhibition space, rivaling…
Towson University Community Art Center The Community Art Center offers exceptional visual arts experiences for the Greater Baltimore community. We enlist the expertise and experience of TU faculty…
Tracy Family Fund Geographic Scope: Northwest Connecticut Focus Areas: - Basic needs/social services - Arts and culture Recent Grant Examples: - Riverton Theatre: support for critical needs (2025)…
Traditional Arts Apprenticeships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Idaho Commission on the Arts Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: December 06, 2025 Summary The Traditional Arts Apprenticeships grant,…
Traditional Arts Sustainability Grants Organization: Alliance for California Traditional Arts (ACTA) Program Launch: November 2010 Geographic Scope: Central Coast and San Joaquin Valley regions of…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for an NEA grant?
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.
Can individual artists get grants?
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.
Are there grants for community arts programs?
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.
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