Houston Arts Alliance offers the following grants, Support for Artists and Creative Individuals (SACI), Support for Organizations (SO), and Festival Grant Programs (FG). These city-funded grant programs are open to individual artists, 501(c)3 organizations, and fiscally sponsored projects. Festival (FG): The Festival grant program provides support of up to $10,000 to fund arts festivals or arts components...Read More
The South Post Oak Redevelopment Authority through the Houston Arts Alliance invites artists and artist-teams to submit qualifications for the design, fabrication, and installation of a permanent public artwork that honors the life of former District K Council Member Larry V. Green. The desired artwork will be installed at Simon Michen Park, Located in District...Read More
The Hobby Center for the Performing Arts invites performing artists and organizations from the Greater Houston area to submit proposals for Houston Is Inspired – a new series of short-term residencies to amplify work by local artists. With extended advanced infrastructure support from the Hobby Center team, three select artists or organizations will each participate in a week-long...Read More
Houston Arts Alliance announces the 2025 Round 1 of Let Creativity Happen (LCH) and City’s Initiative (CI) Grant Programs, funded through the City of Houston, is now accepting applications! These grant programs are open to individual artists, 501(c)3 organizations, and fiscally sponsored projects. The Let Creativity Happen (LCH) grant category provides funds of up to $2,500 for projects...Read More
M-AAA’s Artistic Innovations Offers $15,000 Grants for Experimental Arts Projects Artists and nonprofit arts organizations in Mid-America Arts Alliance’s six-state region have an opportunity to bring bold, new projects to life through the annual Artistic Innovations grant program. This initiative supports groundbreaking work across all artistic disciplines, encouraging experimentation and exploration. M-AAA’s Artistic Innovations grant...Read More
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) announces the opening of the free online application for the 2025 – 2026 Cycle (September 2025 – August 2026) of its Artist Residency Program. All artists working in craft media, including wood, glass, metal, fiber, and clay, as well as those who work at the intersection of contemporary craft...Read More
DORF announces their inaugural Fellowship in Profession Practice. This year-long mentorship initiative is designed to support emerging and mid-career artists in the Texas counties of Travis, Hays, Bastrop, Caldwell, and Williamson though a combination of professional development, networking, and a solo exhibition. This fellowship includes a $5,500 honorarium and resources, including mentorship, marketing support, networking...Read More
The BIPOC Arts Network & Fund (BANF) Awards will provide a one-time investment of up to $20,000 each to 25 artists who are members of Greater Houston’s Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian American, Pacific Islander, Middle Eastern and/or other communities of color. The award recipients engage in an eighteen-month learning cohort that will build space for...Read More
Houston Center for Contemporary Craft (HCCC) is seeking artists working in craft media, including wood, glass, metal, fiber, and clay, as well as those who work at the intersection of contemporary craft and photography. HCCC offers a $1,000 monthly stipend, and 24/7 studio access, with an additional funding opportunity through a partnership with Crafting the...Read More
The Community Folklife Fellowship Program is a unique training opportunity for adults in Texas interested in audio storytelling and folklore. This program is designed to equip participants with the skills to document and preserve the rich traditions that thrive in our diverse communities. Through workshops led by expert guest instructors, the program covers essential topics such...Read More
