Grants for Theater 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.
ASTR Co-Sponsored Events Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for Theatre Research Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: March 29, 2025 Summary The ASTR Co-Sponsored Events Awards aim…
ASTR Collaborative Research Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for Theatre Research Amount: US $1,750 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The ASTR Collaborative Research Award aims…
ASTR Teacher-Researchers Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for Theatre Research Amount: Up to US $1,000 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The ASTR Teacher-Researchers Grant supports…
ASTR Thomas Marshall Graduate Student Awards Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for Theatre Research Amount: Up to US $800 Last Updated: June 02, 2025 Summary The ASTR Thomas Marshall…
ASTR Translation Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for Theatre Research Amount: US $500 Last Updated: March 05, 2026 Summary The ASTR Translation Prize recognizes the vital…
Aurand Harris Grants & Fellowships Status: ACTIVE Funder: Children's Theatre Foundation of America (CTFA) Amount: US $2,000 - US $3,000 Last Updated: February 07, 2026 Summary The Aurand Harris…
Award for the Best Contemporary Hispanic Performing Arts Production in New York (Talía Awards) Overview: An inaugural category within the Talía Awards that honors excellence in contemporary Hispanic…
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,…
Brian Liechty Theater Production Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Marshall County Community Foundation Inc Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Overview Connecting Passion to Purpose Marshall…
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 Cultural Visions Fund (BCVF) Status: Applications are now closed. Overview: The Bronx Cultural Visions Fund (BCVF) seeks to support the development of new ideas and the production of new work…
Bronx Cultural Visions Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Bronx Council on the Arts Amount: Up to US $20,000 Last Updated: October 23, 2025 Summary The Bronx Cultural Visions Fund Grant supports the…
CA$H Theatre Grant - CA$H Creates Status: ACTIVE Funder: Theatre Bay Area Amount: US $2,500 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The CA$H Theatre Grant, provided by Theatre Bay Area, supports…
CA$H Theatre Grant - CA$H Performs Status: ACTIVE Funder: Theatre Bay Area Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The CA$H Theatre Grant, provided by Theatre Bay Area, supports…
CA$H Theatre Grant - CA$H Sustains Status: ACTIVE Funder: Theatre Bay Area Amount: US $5,000 Last Updated: March 21, 2026 Summary The CA$H Theatre Grant - CA$H Sustains, offered by Theatre Bay Area,…
Cal Pritner Theater Scholarship Overview: College scholarship honoring the legacy of longtime CSSSA Theater faculty member Calvin Pritner. Award Details: - Amount: $10,000 - Number of Awards: One per…
Cambridge University Press Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society for Theatre Research Amount: Up to US $250 Last Updated: March 06, 2026 Summary The Cambridge University Press Prize,…
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…
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…
CFNJ: Dixon Community Theatre Support Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Community Foundation Of New Jersey Amount: US $5,000 - US $10,000 Last Updated: March 18, 2026 Summary The CFNJ: Dixon Community…