The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs is accepting applications for its Artist Access Grants Program.
Donor Name: Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
State: Florida
County: Miami-Dade County (FL)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/06/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funded by Miami-Dade County and in partnership with Fund arts, the Artist Access Grants Program is designed to assist practicing, professional artists in any medium or discipline residing in Miami-Dade County pursue professional development opportunities that will advance their practice and careers in demonstrable ways.
Funding Information
Artists may request up to $2,000.
Grant Period
Complete grant activities within twelve months of the start date in the application
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply, an artist MUST:
- Be a working professional artist (defined as a person who has created a recognized body of work over a sustained period and pursues this work as a means of livelihood). Professionals who work directly with individual artists – such as curators, arts administrators, producers, or presenters – are not eligible to apply.
- Be at least 18 years of age, a legal full-time resident of Miami-Dade County and must have resided and worked in Miami-Dade County for at least one year prior to the application deadline
- Not be enrolled in high-school or college/university.
For more information, visit MCDCA.


