Eastside Arts Initiative Artist Relief Fund Type: Emergency relief and creative project grants for individual artists Geographic Scope: Eastern and South Eastern Los Angeles County Target Audience:…
Grants for Arts
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.
EBSCO Community Impact Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: EBSCO Industries, Inc. Last Updated: January 20, 2026 Summary The EBSCO Community Impact Grant Program supports initiatives in education,…
EBSCO Sponsorships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: EBSCO Industries, Inc. Last Updated: March 26, 2026 Summary EBSCO Sponsorships provide funding for initiatives that enhance the arts, education,…
ECCF Community Grant- Field of Interest Funds Status: ACTIVE Funder: Eau Claire Community Foundation Last Updated: December 08, 2025 Summary The Eau Claire Community Foundation (ECCF) offers the ECCF…
ECCF: Community Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Erie County Community Foundation Last Updated: March 25, 2026 Summary The Erie County Community Foundation offers Community Grants aimed at addressing…
ECF of The Boeing Company- Chicago Chapter Grant Program (Illinois ) Status: ACTIVE Funder: Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company Amount: US $3,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: January 20,…
ECF of The Boeing Company: St. Louis Missouri Chapter Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company Last Updated: January 07, 2026 Summary The Employees…
Ecolab St. Paul, MN Area NPO (Non-Profit Organizations) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ecolab Foundation Last Updated: August 13, 2025 Summary The Ecolab St. Paul, MN Area NPO Grant Program…
Ecolab U.S. Regional NPO (Non-Profit Organizations) Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: Ecolab Foundation Last Updated: August 22, 2025 Summary The Ecolab U.S. Regional NPO Grant Program supports…
Overview Ecosystem Grants The Bush Foundation works to inspire and support creative problem solving — within and across sectors — to make our region better for everyone. We know problem solving is…
ECRAC Resiliency Grant for Arts Organizations Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Central Regional Arts Council Amount: Up to US $600 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The ECRAC Resiliency Grant for…
ECRAC: Art In Our Schools Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: East Central Regional Arts Council Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: February 16, 2026 Summary The ECRAC: Art In Our Schools Grant aims to…
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…
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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