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Getty Research Institute Announces 2009-10 Theme for Research Grants for Getty Scholars and Visiting Scholars
The theme for 2009-10 will be "The Display of Art"; grants will allow researchers in residence at the Getty Institute to pursue projects while utilizing the Getty Collections and participating in Getty activities....
Deadline: November 1, 2009
Posted: July 2, 2009

American Composers Forum Announces Call for Scores for Jerome Composers Commissioning Program
Grants of up to $8,000 will be awarded to emerging composers in all musical genres residing in Minnesota or in the five boroughs of New York City creating new works and working to expand new-music culture....
Deadline: August 1, 2009
Posted: July 2, 2009

New Guidelines Available for National Endowment for the Humanities Media Makers Grants
Grants of up to $1 million will be awarded to nonprofits and government agencies working to combine radio, television, or digital media with other resources to enhance their humanities content....
Deadline: August 26, 2009
Posted: July 1, 2009

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Accepting Applications for Fund for Creative Communities and Community Arts Fund
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to Manhattan-based artists and nonprofit organizations working on arts projects with a public-benefit component....
Deadline: September 22, 2009
Posted: June 25, 2009

Association of Performing Arts Presenters Announces Cultural Exchange Fund Application Schedule
Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded to arts presenters working to build partnerships and collaborations that promote the display of work by artists from around the world in its own cultural context.....
Deadline: July 31, 2009 ; November 16, 2009; May 14, 2010; and November 15, 2010
Posted: June 25, 2009

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation Announces New Guest Artist Initiative Program
The new grant program will award up to $5,000 in matching funds to a college or university for the hiring of professional stage directors and choreographers as guest artists; a second grant of $1,000 will be awarded to the runner-up school....
Deadline: October 15, 2009
Posted: June 17, 2009

National Association of Latino Arts and Culture Fund for the Arts Accepting Applications From Artists and Arts Organizations
Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded to support the development and work of individual Latino artists and small and mid-sized Latino arts organizations in communities across the United States....
Deadline: July 13, 2009
Posted: June 10, 2009

National Association of Latino Arts and Culture Introduces New Transnational Cultural Remittances Grant Program
In its first year, the new program will provide grants of up to $20,000 to individuals, collectives, and community-based organizations working to strengthen social networks and economic justice across national boundaries in Central America....
Deadline: July 24, 2009
Posted: June 10, 2009

Pennsylvania Council on the Arts Offers 2010 Individual Artist Fellowships
Grants of up to $10,000 each will be awarded to Pennsylvania artists working in traditional arts, visual arts, theater scriptwriting, classical music, media arts, or new technologies....
Deadline: August 3, 2009
Posted: June 10, 2009

New York Foundation for the Arts Offers Discounted Office Space to Artists and Arts Organizations
The new program offers affordable workspace to NYFA-affiliated artists and organizations working in various genres; once accepted into the program, participants can rent at $200 a month or $550 for three months on a renewable cycle....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: June 10, 2009

National Endowment for the Humanities Announces Picturing America School Collaboration Projects Grant Opportunity
Grants of up to $75,000 will be awarded to collaborative projects between humanities scholars and educators to develop K-12 coursework related to American art....
Deadline: October 7, 2009
Posted: June 8, 2009

North Dakota Council on the Arts Announces Technology Grant Program
The new program will give grants of up to $600 each to North Dakota nonprofit arts organizations to support development of their Web sites, equipment purchases, and software upgrades....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: June 1, 2009

Mississippi Arts Commission Announces Arts Reinvestment Indicative to Preserve Jobs
Part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the new program will provide grants of up to $25,000 each to nonprofits and government agencies working to sustain arts-related jobs vulnerable to the economic downturn....
Deadline: July 10, 2009
Posted: May 28, 2009

Global Film Initiative Accepting Applications for Summer 2009 Feature-Film Production Grants
Grants of up to $10,000 each will be awarded to accomplished filmmakers from Latin America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and Oceania....
Deadline: July 15, 2009
Posted: May 28, 2009

Louisiana Cultural Economy Foundation Accepting Applications for 2009 Round Two Economic Opportunity Fund Grants
Grants will be awarded to Louisiana cultural economy workers, businesses, and nonprofit organizations working to increase income or revenue through a specific, unique opportunity for economic development....
Deadline: July 6, 2009
Posted: May 27, 2009

Writing Competition Invites Native Americans to Share Insights on Economy
Six awards of $10,000 each will be given to Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and American Indian individuals who have written essays depicting their perspectives on challenges and opportunities in the current economic and political climate....
Deadline: September 15, 2009
Posted: May 23, 2009

Film Independent Accepting Applications for Sloan Foundation Producers Grant
The $25,000 development grant will fund the production and distribution of a screenplay with a scientific, mathematical, and/or technological theme or storyline; independent film producers may apply....
Deadline: July 6, 2009
Posted: May 22, 2009

Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation Announces New Technology Funding Program for Jazz
Grants of up to $75,000 each will be awarded to jazz musicians and nonprofits using technology to develop audience, communications, marketing, distribution, and networking for jazz performance....
Deadline: July 6, 2009 (Round I); and July 1, 2010 (Round II)
Posted: May 13, 2009

Alliance for California Traditional Arts Invites Applications for Living Cultures Grants Program
Grants of up to $7,500 each will be awarded to nonprofits and tribal organizations working to preserve folk and traditional arts representing California groups sharing a common heritage, language, religion, occupation, or region....
Deadline: August 1, 2009
Posted: May 2, 2009

Irvine Foundation Invites Applications for Creative Connections Fund
Grants of up to $50,000 will be awarded to nonprofits in California collaborating with individual artists on the creation of new works or reinterpretation of classic works....
Deadline: August 3, 2009
Posted: April 20, 2009

Native Voices Endowment Announces Request for Proposals
Grants and scholarships will be given to individuals working to document or revitalize the languages of Native American tribes that came in contact with the Lewis and Clark Expedition between 1803-1806....
Deadline: October 15, 2009
Posted: April 8, 2009

Sacramento Region Community Foundation Announces Grant and Capacity Development Opportunities for Arts Organizations
Grants of up to $15,000 will be awarded to nonprofit arts organizations working to create art experiences in the community, and develop professionals in the field through workshops, symposia, and related resources....
Deadline: Various
Posted: February 3, 2009

Princess Grace Foundation-USA Offers Support for Emerging Artists in Theater, Dance, and Film
Grants of up to $25,000 will be awarded to help artists working in theater, dance, or film grow in their specific discipline, to offset their educational or artistic fees, and/or to create new works....
Deadline: Various
Posted: January 28, 2009

National Museum of the American Indian Invites Applications for Indigenous Contemporary Arts Program
Awards of up to $15,000 will be given to Native American and Native Hawaiian artists working to increase the knowledge and appreciation of contemporary Native American arts through publication, performance, and personal artistic development....
Deadline: Various
Posted: October 22, 2008

ASCAP Foundation Invites Entries for Young Jazz Composer Awards
A shared award of $25,000 will be given to U.S. residents under the age of 30 who have composed a jazz piece....
Deadline: December 1, Annually
Posted: October 9, 2008

NAMM Foundation Offers Funding for Music Making and Research
Support will be provided to community music-making programs, scientific researchers investigating the effects of making music, and music programs for seniors and school-aged children....
Deadline: Various
Posted: October 3, 2008

Bush Foundation Announces Categories and Informational Meetings for Artist Fellowship Program
Grants of up to $48,000 each, plus an additional $2,000 for implementing an individual communications strategy, will be awarded to literary, music, and other performing artists residing in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota....
Deadline: Various
Posted: September 3, 2008

New York Foundation for the Arts Accepting Applications for Artists' Fellowships
Fellowships of $7,000 will be awarded to New York artists working in the disciplines of poetry, printmaking/drawing/book arts, nonfiction literature, sculpture, crafts, digital/electronic arts, and film.....
Deadline: Various
Posted: August 25, 2008

Community Leaders Invited to Apply for Preserve America Community Designation
Grants of up to $150,000 will be awarded to counties with an elected governing official, unincorporated communities, cities of 200,000 or more residents, and tribal communities working to preserve cultural and natural American heritage....
Deadline: Quarterly
Posted: August 24, 2008

Guitar Center Music Foundation Offers Support for Music Instruction
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to nonprofit music programs in the United States providing music instruction to people of any age in underserved communities....
Deadline: Open
Posted: June 16, 2008

Nominations of New York City Arts Organizations Invited for Union Square Arts Award
Grants of up to $30,000 will be awarded to arts organizations making a significant contribution to the lives of low-income youth, families, and their communities in New York City.....
Deadline: Nominations are reviewed in the order received.
Posted: February 5, 2008

Princess Grace Foundation-USA Announces Availability of Applications for 2008 Awards in Theater, Playwriting, Dance, Choreography, and Film
Grants will be awarded to individual artists across the United States; theater and dance awards will be in the form of scholarships, apprencticeships, and fellowships, while film awards are scholarships by invitation only....
Deadline: Various
Posted: January 28, 2008

MacArthur Fund for Arts and Culture at the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Invites Applications from Chicago-Area Organizations
Operating grants of up to $15,000 will be awarded to arts and culture organizations that have budgets of $500,000 or less and reside in and serve the Chicago metropolitan area....
Deadline: Various
Posted: January 15, 2008

National Geographic All Roads Film Project Offers Seed Grants for Indigenous Filmmakers
The All Roads Film Project will award grants of up to $10,000 to film projects by and about indigenous and underrepresented minority-culture filmmakers from all reaches of the globe....
Deadline: Quarterly
Posted: January 8, 2008

NAMM Foundation Announces New Grant Initiatives for Music Makers and Researchers
Support will be provided to individuals and organizations for efforts that support the foundation's mission of advancing active participation in music making....
Deadline: Various
Posted: November 12, 2007

Doris Duke Charitable Foundation's Arts Program Announces National Projects Fund
Grants of up to $200,000 will be awarded to individual nonprofits and consortia working to strengthen the health of dance, jazz, presenting, or the theater arts....
Deadline: Open
Posted: August 29, 2007

American Councils for International Education Offers Support for Policy Relevant Research
Fellowships of $25,000 will be awarded to U.S. graduate students, faculty, and post-doctoral scholars conducting foreign policy-relevant research in Belarus, Central Asia, Russia, the South Caucasus, Ukraine, or Moldova....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: August 23, 2007

District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities Offers Folk & Traditional Arts Mini-Grant Program
Grants of up to $1,000 will be awarded to artists and arts organizations providing folk and traditional arts projects in close consultation and collaboration with their communities....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: August 22, 2007

Surdna Foundation Arts Program Announces Request for Proposals for Creative Writing Residencies for Teens
Established artists' communities that serve creative writers will be awarded funding to develop summer retreats lasting at least two weeks for teens...
Deadline: Open
Posted: June 24, 2007

Meet The Composer Accepting Applications for Creative Connections
Grants of up to $5,000 will be awarded to U.S. composers working in any genre of music or sound art for public performance or discussion of their original work....
Deadline: Quarterly
Posted: February 28, 2007

Theatre Communications Group Announces Deadlines for Career Development Programs for Theater Directors and Designers
Professional development grants of $22,500 each will be awarded to fourteen talented stage directors and designers wishing to pursue a career in American not-for-profit professional theater....
Deadline: Various
Posted: November 21, 2006

Bush Foundation Announces Artist Fellows Program
Fifteen artists working in literature, music composition, scriptworks, or film/video that reflects diverse communities in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, or northwestern Wisconsin will receive $48,000 for a fellowship of up to two years....
Deadline: Various
Posted: August 26, 2006

Green Foundation Seeks Grant Proposals
Tax exempt, public charity organizations are eligible to apply for funding in the arts, education, and health and scientific research....
Deadline: Open
Posted: September 23, 2005

Leeway Foundation Offers New Grant Programs for Women and Transgendered Artists in the Philadelphia Region
The Leeway Foundation has announced the Leeway Transformation Award and the Art and ChangeGrant, two new funding programs designed to celebrate the power and vision of women artists creating change in the Philadelphia area....
Deadline: Various
Posted: March 2, 2005

Luce Fund in American Art Offers Support for Scholarly Exhibitions and Publications
Each proposed project must result in a tangible product that can be added to the body of scholarship in the field of American art....
Deadline: March 1, annually (Letter of Inquiry)
Posted: October 6, 2003

Sundance Fund to Support International Documentary Projects
The Sundance Documentary Fund is dedicated to supporting international documentary films and videos focused on current and significant issues and movements in contemporary human rights, freedom of expression, social justice, and civil liberties....
Deadline: Rolling
Posted: November 18, 2002

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