Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

October 15, 2026

190 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Facility Grant Program

Overview: The Facility Grant Program provides support to help fund short-term arts activities in the Durham Arts Council building.

Eligibility:

  • Non-profit organizations

  • Individual artists

  • Groups of artists

  • Applicants must be over the age of 18
  • Geographic Scope: Not specified, though appears to be Durham-based operations

    Eligible Projects: Short-term arts projects in all art forms

    What Can Be Requested: Use of DAC facility space for arts activities

    Does Not Fund:

  • Fundraising events

  • Gallery space for exhibits (use the annual "Call for Artists" instead)

  • Ongoing operations, year-round activities, or annual events (apply through Season Grant Program instead)
  • Selection Criteria:

  • Quality of art or arts experience

  • Project Implementation

  • Impact of Grant on the Community

  • Facility scheduling restrictions and event compatibility
  • Contact: Susan Tierney, 919-560-2719

    Organization: Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street, Durham, NC 27701, Phone: 919.560.2787

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Deadlines:

  • April 15 for activities taking place between July 1 and June 30

  • October 15 for activities taking place between January 1 and June 30
  • Submission: Online application required (specifics not detailed in provided content)

    Application Contact: Susan Tierney, 919-560-2719 for further information

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    artsnonprofitscommunity-centers

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