How much funding does Express Grants (South Arts) provide?

Express Grants (South Arts) provides Up to $3,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Express Grants (South Arts)?

This grant has a rolling deadline or the deadline has not been announced.

Express Grants (South Arts) accepts applications on a rolling basis.

Funding Amount

Up to $3,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Source: the cycle recorded on this listing. Confirm dates with the funder.

Expedited grants supporting the presentation of touring artists.

Geographic Scope: Open to organizations in rural communities of 50,000 people or less within South Arts nine-state region

Eligibility: Organizations in rural communities with population of 50,000 or fewer

Purpose: Support presentation of touring artists

Special Features: Expedited award process

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

By dollars: North Carolina 100%. Top recipient cities: Winston-Salem, NC; Greensboro, NC; Kernersville, NC.
100% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
16% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools · Winstonsalem, NC

Operating assistance

$125K
Southeastern Center for Contemporar · Winstonsalem, NC

Operating assistance

$102K
Muse Winston-Salem · Winstonsalem, NC

Operating assistance

$89K
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Foundation Inc · Winstonsalem, NC

Operating assistance

$67K
Communidad Mujer Valiosa · Winstonsalem, NC

Operating assistance

$35K