Grants for Creative Writing provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Overview Specialty Field Scholarships The Arts Fund supports emerging or early career artists pursuing or planning to pursue artistic development in the Australia to USA and USA to Australia…
Arts in Society Colorado Artist Grant Administrator: RedLine Contemporary Art Center Funder: Funded through a cohort of Colorado foundations and government agencies Geographic Scope: Colorado…
Arts Vibrancy Endowment’s- Individual Artist Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Juneau Community Foundation Amount: US $2,500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: July 05, 2025 Summary The Arts Vibrancy…
Arts Writers Grant Funder: The Andy Warhol Foundation (administered by Creative Capital) Purpose: Supports emerging and established writers who write about contemporary visual art Award Amount:…
Betty Kinsman Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kinsman Foundation Last Updated: December 30, 2025 Summary The Betty Kinsman Fund supports arts in Oregon and southern Washington, focusing on theatre,…
BGDM Black Directors Grant Status: Active grant program announced March 29, 2021 Geographic Scope: United States (BGDM members) Focus Areas: Documentary projects that reflect and uplift Black…
BGDM Sustainable Artist Grant Status: Active grant program announced March 29, 2021 Geographic Scope: United States (BGDM members) Focus Areas: Documentary filmmaking; support for creative work and…
Bobette Bibo Gugliotta Memorial Scholarship for Creative Writing Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Silicon Valley Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: January 04, 2026 Summary The…
Bogliasco Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Bogliasco Foundation Inc Last Updated: January 27, 2026 Summary The Bogliasco Fellowships, awarded by the Bogliasco Foundation, provide a unique…
Book Seminar Legacy Fund Annual Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: December 17, 2025 Summary The Book Seminar Legacy Fund Annual Grant,…
Bridge Grants Overview: A grant program offered by the Dramatists Guild Foundation. Specific details limited in provided materials. Program Type: Grants for theater writers and/or organizations…
Bronx Recognizes its Own (BRIO) Status: Applications are now closed. Overview: For over 36 years, BCA's BRIO Award has recognized artists from a wide range of creative disciplines who demonstrate…
CALT Black Appalachian Storytellers Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: August 14, 2025 Summary The CALT Black Appalachian…
Overview Background Since 1971, the Camargo Foundation has awarded residencies to more than 1,500 individuals through its flagship program. It illustrates its mission to support groundbreaking…
Campbell Opera Librettist Prize Funder: OPERA America Inc Overview: The Campbell Opera Librettist Prize is awarded annually to an American librettist who has exceptional talent for writing opera…
Capital Artist Residency Overview: An annual initiative dedicated to supporting artists of color whose work contributes to regional and national artistic dialogue. Geographic Scope: Washington, D.C.…
Catalyst Fellowship Overview: A fellowship program offering support and development opportunities for theater writers. Details limited in provided materials. Program Type: Fellowship for emerging and…
Caxton Club MFA/Graduate Student Grant - Book Arts Project Funder: Caxton Club (Illinois, US) Focus: Supports graduate and MFA students with a project in book arts Geographic Scope: Midwest/National…
Caxton Club Undergraduate Grant - Book Arts Project Funder: Caxton Club (Illinois, US) Focus: Supports undergraduate students with a project in book arts Geographic Scope: Midwest/National (recent…
CCAC Scholarship Program Overview: CCAC's scholarship program was designed to give everyone the opportunity to take classes at CCAC. Scholarships are offered each session, with funding based on…