Arts KC offers Inspiration Grants, project-based grants for individual artists or small groups of artists. The purpose of these grants is to support ambitious projects of risk, growth, and change for the artist and/or projects that make a positive impact on the community. Visual, dance, music, theater, literature/poetry, fashion, film, and interdisciplinary art applications are...Read More
Arkansas Arts Council offers Individual Artist Fellowships to Arkansas creatives who use original, expressive, innovative or artistic methods to create. The Individual Artist Fellowship program annually awards to up to 18 creatives $5,000 each in six categories. These grants are made directly to individual creatives who live and work in Arkansas. This grant is for...Read More
MAP Fund offers $25,000 grants for the creation and development of a new, live performance project, a $5,000 unrestricted general operating grant, and a $1,000 microgrant to redistribute to another artist in their community. MAP Fund welcomes dance, theater, and music projects, as well as multi-disciplinary and experimental projects that may be difficult to categorize...Read More
First Peoples Fund Fellowships are open to visual, performing, and literary artists with cash awards of $10,000. Applicants must be an enrolled member or provide proof of lineal descendancy of a U.S. federally recognized tribe, a state recognized tribe, or be an Alaska Native or Native Hawaiian. There are two categories in which to apply: Artists in...Read More
AXS Film Fund provides grants to creators of color in documentary filmmaking or nonfiction new media who identify as living with a disability. Each year they award up to five creators with grants of up to $10,000 each to assist them in finishing their projects in any stage of production. AXS Film Fund utilizes the...Read More
The Arts Council of Johnson County‘s recovery grants for artists program applications are now open. Eligible applicants must: identify as a practicing artist able to demonstrate a sustained commitment to artistic career, to making work, and generating dialogue with a public audience. provide proof of residence or studio address within Johnson County, Kansas. be able...Read More
Jazz Road Tours offer grants of up to $15,000 to develop jazz tours into communities across the country. The program supports small, three-to-six site tours at an array of venue types, often in rural communities and other areas traditionally underserved by the genre. Eligible artists are professional jazz artists, working solo or with a composer-led...Read More
George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF) is providing 20 awards of $10,000 each to Tulsa area artists to fund projects that test ideas, explore collaborations, and generate innovative works of art. Available to artists who have resided within the Tulsa city limits for at least one year, the Artists Creative Fund is aimed at rewarding accomplishments while supporting...Read More
Queer|Art announces The Illuminations Grant for Black Trans Women Visual Artists. Developed and named in partnership with Mariette Pathy Allen, Aaryn Lang, and Serena Jara, this annual $10,000 grant, awarded to draw attention to an existing body of work, sheds light on the under-recognized contributions of Black trans women visual artists and provides critical support to their continuing...Read More
Are you an artist in need of critical medical, mental health, or dental treatment? The Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants program provides one-time grants of up to $5,000 for recent, unexpected medical, dental, and mental health emergencies experienced by artists in financial need who are creating in the disciplines of visual arts, film/video/electronic/digital arts, or choreography....Read More