General Operating Support (GOS) provides core support for established arts or cultural organizations that benefit the public and are artistically or culturally vibrant.
Donor Name: Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts
State: Maryland
City: Baltimore
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 12/15/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This grant provides general operating support to Baltimore-based arts and cultural organizations with operating budgets under $300,000. General operating funding helps strengthen daily operations, sustain creative programming, and increase community access to the arts. The award amount is determined by the adjudicators.
Grants will be awarded in two funding cycles:
- Cycle 1: $10,000 grants distributed by March 6, 2026
- Cycle 2: $5,000 grants distributed by June 5, 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations that have not received Creative Baltimore Fund general operating support in the past three fiscal years receive priority consideration. All applicants must demonstrate strong alignment with the program’s goals to be selected for funding.
- Through this grant opportunity, BOPA grants funds to qualified artists and arts and cultural organizations based in Baltimore City.
For more information, visit BOPA.
