Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

May 8, 2026

30 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Community Arts Development (CAD) Grant

Funder: Howard County Arts Council

Geographic Scope: Howard County, Maryland

Overview: The CAD grant program provides operating and project grants to eligible arts organizations and arts-related projects. The Arts Council awards nearly $1 million annually in grants to local arts organizations, nonprofits, PTAs, and artists.

Focus Areas: Supports arts organizations and community arts projects

Eligibility: Arts organizations, nonprofits, PTAs, and arts-related projects

Contact:

  • Dana Whipkey

  • grantsandprojects@hocoarts.org

  • (410) 313-2787
  • Website: hocoarts.org/grants

    How to Apply

    How to Apply

    1. Visit hocoarts.org/grants for complete guidelines and application information
    2. Register for an information session (optional but recommended):
    - April 14, 2026 at 7pm (virtual)
    3. Complete the application through the online portal
    4. Submit by the deadline

    Information Session: April 14, 2026 at 7pm (virtual)

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artsnonprofitsoperating-support

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