Linda Van Hart HART for Art Scholarships
Funding Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Deadline history & next window
- Cycle
- Rolling — applications accepted year-round
- Tracked since
- April 2026
From the program guidelines: “Applications Accepted: Year-round (specific deadline not stated)”
Can we apply?
Check your organization against each line. Taken from the listing; confirm with the funder's guidelines.
Eligible organizations
- Adults from Carroll County
Other requirements
- Open to learners of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities
Overview
Linda Van Hart HART for Art Scholarships for Adults
Funder: Carroll County Arts Council Inc (through generous gift from Linda Van Hart)
Geographic Scope: Carroll County, Maryland
Purpose: Empower adult learners to discover, grow, and thrive through the arts regardless of age, background, or ability.
Background on Linda Van Hart: Linda Van Hart is a proud fifth-generation Carroll Countian and a master of sculptural body and architectural adornments in metal. She is a founding member of both the Off Track Art Gallery in Westminster and Tollhouse Studio in Union Bridge. With a creative career spanning more than 60 years, Linda has been a tireless advocate for the arts and truly embodies the belief that art is a vital part of life—enriching our days, connecting our neighbors, and strengthening community bonds.
Core Mission: The Hart for Art Scholarship was born from Linda's generosity and deep commitment to ensuring artistic exploration is within everyone's reach. The scholarship enables innovative, artist-led programming in partnership with local creators.
Eligibility
- Adults from Carroll County
- Open to learners of all ages, backgrounds, and abilities
Application Timeline
Applications Accepted: Year-round (specific deadline not stated)
Contact Information
- Phone: 410-848-7272
- Email: info@CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org
- Address: 91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157
How to Apply
How to Apply
Application Process:
1. Download Linda Van Hart HART for Art Scholarship Application
2. Complete the application form
3. Submit to Carroll County Arts Council
Submission:
- Return form to Carroll County Arts Council
- Phone: 410-848-7272
- Email: info@CarrollCountyArtsCouncil.org
- Address: 91 West Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157
Timeline: Applications accepted throughout the year (no specific deadline stated).
What Carroll County Arts Council Inc actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 2
- Total given
- $13K
- Median grant
- $6,400
- Range
- $6,100–$6,700
- By dollars: Maryland 100%. Top recipient cities: Manchester, MD; Hampstead, MD.
Example grants
Small Town Stars Theatre Company · Manchester, MD
Expand arts programs
$6,700
Encore Community Music Association · Hampstead, MD
Expand arts programs
$6,100
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
Categories
Browse similar grants by category
Related Grants
Open grants from this funder and similar programs
Arts Opportunity Mini-Grants
Carroll County Arts Council Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Tom Holder Memorial Scholarships for Kids
Carroll County Arts Council Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Arts in Education (AiE) Grants
Carroll County Arts Council Inc
Amount
Up to $250 per school
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Community Arts Development (CAD) Grants
Carroll County Arts Council Inc
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Spark Grants
Hopkins Education Foundation
Amount
Varies (Fall 2025: $57,168 total awarded across 13 grants; individual awards range from $360-$12,275)
Deadline
October 13, 2026
California Arts Council - Request for Proposals (Arts in Corrections)
Amador County Arts Council
Amount
Varies
Deadline
October 14, 2026
Ready to apply for Linda Van Hart HART for Art Scholarships?
Grantable helps you assess fit, draft narratives, and track deadlines — so you can submit stronger applications, faster.