Last updated June 20, 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.
ECRAC: Essentials Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Central Regional Arts Council Amount: US $3,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 14, 2026 Summary The East Central Regional Arts Council…
ECRAC: Small Art Project Grant For Organizations Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Central Regional Arts Council Amount: US $600 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 15, 2026 Summary The East Central…
Eddie C. and C Sylvia Brown Family Foundation Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Baltimore Community Foundation Amount: Approximately US $5,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The Eddie C. and C…
Eden Hall Foundation Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eden Hall Foundation Last Updated: January 29, 2026 Summary Overview No one sees the world like we do. At Eden Hall Foundation, we view our…
Eden Prairie Community Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eden Prairie Community Foundation Last Updated: December 16, 2025 Summary The Eden Prairie Community Foundation Grants support local…
Edith Leonian Words and Music Collaborative Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Virginia Center for the Creative Arts Amount: US $500 Last Updated: July 30, 2025 Summary The Edith Leonian Words…
Edith P. C. Taylor Charitable Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Edith P. C. Taylor Charitable Trust Last Updated: June 19, 2025 Summary The Edith P. C. Taylor Charitable Trust Grant provides funding…
Edith R. "Edee" Carlson Memorial Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Montana State University Last Updated: December 10, 2025 Summary The Edith R. "Edee" Carlson Memorial Scholarship at Montana…
Edith Winter Grace Trust Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Edith Winter Grace Trust Last Updated: July 19, 2025 Summary The Edith Winter Grace Trust Grant provides funding exclusively to charitable…
Edmondson Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation Amount: US $500 - US $100,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The Joseph Henry Edmondson Foundation…
Edna Andrade Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Philadelphia Foundation Amount: US $5,000 - US $25,000 Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary The Edna W. Andrade Fund, a donor advised fund of the…
Edna E. Harrell Community Children’s Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Oregon Community Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Edna E. Harrell…
Edna W. Andrade Grants Art Works Funder: The Philadelphia Foundation (administering Edna W. Andrade fund) Geographic Scope: Greater Philadelphia region (includes Burlington and Camden counties in New…
EducateSRQ Teacher and Schoolwide Grants Overview: Grants that allow teachers and administrators across Sarasota County Schools to transform lessons and classrooms—even entire schools. Teachers can…
Education Foundation for Cle Elum-Roslyn Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Education Foundation for Cle Elum-Roslyn Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The Education Foundation for Cle Elum-Roslyn…
Education Matters – The J.M. Heberlig/B.J. Helterbran Scholarship Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Foundation for Enhancing Communities Last Updated: November 15, 2025 Summary The J.M.…
Grants to strengthen standards-based arts education projects, programs, and activities utilizing Delaware arts community resources or strengthen arts organizations' capacity to serve as professional…
Education, Artist Development & Community Partnership Program Status: Future pilot program (expected to launch within the next 12 months as of page publication) Overview: With mission-driven focus…
Educational Excellence Grants (Teacher Grants) Overview: MFEE provides grants to MPS teachers to support innovative classroom projects, educational resources, and professional development that…
Educational Outreach Grant Focus: Supports nonprofit arts organizations dedicated to Oklahoma youth through programming and outreach that provides arts experiences for underserved, rural, and at-risk…
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.