The Maryland Touring Grant provides funding to eligible Maryland-based nonprofit organizations to support the presentation of artists listed on the Maryland Performing Artists Touring Roster.
Donor Name: Maryland State Arts Council
State: Maryland
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/30/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Details:
The Maryland Touring Grant is available to support expenses associated with the public presentation of the Touring Roster artist(s) or ensemble(s). The minimum grant request per application is $500 and the maximum grant request per application is $5,000, with no more than one application funded per fiscal year.
Uses of funds
Touring Grant funds may be used for expenses associated with the public presentation of the Touring Roster artist or ensemble, including but not limited to:
- Artist fee(s)
- Space/venue/equipment rental
- Marketing/promotional costs
- Artistic materials/supplies.
Eligibility Criteria
Arts organizations or arts programs must be one of the following:
- Nonprofit organization (i.e., an organization with an IRS-designated 501(c)3 status)
- Organizations must be incorporated in Maryland or have significant physical presence in Maryland.
- Nonprofit, Maryland-based fiscal sponsor organization applying on behalf of a Maryland-based group, project, or artist(s) with whom it has a Model A fiscal sponsorship agreement in place (i.e., comprehensive sponsorship, in which the assets, liabilities, and exempt activities collectively referred to as “the project” are housed within the fiscal sponsor)
- Unit of government (e.g., town, city, county, state, etc., with the capacity to undertake an arts program)
- College or university (i.e., an established higher education institution in Maryland)
- School (i.e., a public or private school serving students in grades pre-Kindergarten through 12).
For more information, visit MSAC.