The Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis (RAC) offers Artist Support Grants(ASG) as funding for the career advancement of individual artists. This grant provides funds for an individual artist’s projects, needs, or creative opportunities in a variety of artistic disciplines.
Direct support enables diverse artists of all disciplines to advance their careers and complete creative projects. It is designed to be flexible and accessible and to encourage creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustained commitment to artistic work.
Grant funds may be designated for (but not limited to) equipment and materials, rental space, artsrelated travel, conference fees, living artist wage, project completion, salaries, professional and artistic development, training, and other resources for an individual artist of any discipline.