Does your community have a great piece of folklore that should be shared? Legends & Lore is designed to promote cultural tourism and commemorate legends and folklore as part of heritage. Donor Name: William G. Pomeroy Foundation State: Selected States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/13/2025 Size of the Grant: Not … [Read more...] about Request for Applications for Legends & Lore® Marker Grant Program
Latest Grants for Folk
The latest and upcoming grants, awards, fellowships, and other opportunities and resources in the area of folk for nonprofits, businesses, institutions, and individuals in the United States.
Washington: Self-directed Art Practice Grant
Through the Self-directed Art Practice (SAP) grant program, WAM offers this unique opportunity for eligible military-connected individuals to spend time pursuing an art practice for professional and personal development. Donor Name: Washington State Arts Commission State: Washington County: All Counties Type of Grant: … [Read more...] about Washington: Self-directed Art Practice Grant
Individual Artists Support Grant 2026 – Virginia
The City of Virginia Beach Individual Artists Support Grants are designed to support Virginia Beach artists by offering resources to enhance their artistic practice, achieve professional growth, build their portfolios, and engage with the community to contribute to the cultural vibrancy of Virginia Beach. Donor Name: City of Virginia … [Read more...] about Individual Artists Support Grant 2026 – Virginia
Applications open for Together in Community Grant – California
Together In Community grants support fairs, festivals and other public gatherings and events that celebrate and uplift historically underserved communities, create opportunities to connect and share space, and articulate a meaningful cultural component and/or purposeful community engagement. Donor Name: Zellerbach Family Foundation State: … [Read more...] about Applications open for Together in Community Grant – California
2026 Fellowship for Individual Artists (New York)
The Huntington Arts Council is seeking applications for its 2026 General Operating Support Grants for Nonprofits. Donor Name: Huntington Arts Council State: New York County: Nassau County (NY), Suffolk County (NY) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/08/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The Long Island … [Read more...] about 2026 Fellowship for Individual Artists (New York)
Applications open for Local Arts Grant Program 2026 (New Jersey)
The Union County Board of County Commissioners and the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs are pleased to announce the 2026 Local Arts Grant Program. Donor Name: Union County Board of County Commissioners State: New Jersey County: Union County (NJ) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/24/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Applications open for Local Arts Grant Program 2026 (New Jersey)
4Culture Sustained Support Grant – Washington
Sustained Support provides unrestricted operating support to assist with the day-to-day needs of arts, heritage, historic preservation, and science & technology organizations in King County. Donor Name: 4Culture State: Washington County: King County (WA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/27/2025 Size of the Grant: Not Available Grant … [Read more...] about 4Culture Sustained Support Grant – Washington
Submit Applications of Cultural Grants Program (California)
The Department of Cultural Affairs Cultural Grants Program invests in free and low-cost, public cultural activities and presentations taking place in the City of Los Angeles. Donor Name: City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs State: California City: Los Angeles Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: (mm/dd/yyyy) 08/29/2025 Size of the … [Read more...] about Submit Applications of Cultural Grants Program (California)
Emerging Traditional Artists Program 2026
The South Arts is pleased to announce the 2026 Emerging Traditional Artists Program (ETAP), a component of the In These Mountains, Central Appalachian Folk Arts and Culture initiative. Donor Name: South Arts State: Selected States County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/30/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant … [Read more...] about Emerging Traditional Artists Program 2026
In These Mountains: Infrastructure Grants 2025
The In These Mountains: Central Appalachian Folk Arts & Culture Infrastructure Grants advance the goals of the In These Mountains (ITM) initiative by supporting organizations that promote sharing, teaching, learning, preserving, documenting, and supporting the continuity of the folk arts and traditional culture of Central Appalachia. Donor … [Read more...] about In These Mountains: Infrastructure Grants 2025
Burlington County Local Arts Grant 2026 – New Jersey
Th Burlington County is excited to announce the 2026 Local Arts Grant. Donor Name: Burlington County State: New Jersey County: Burlington County (NJ) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/12/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: The Local Arts Program (LAP) provides funding to local nonprofit organizations … [Read more...] about Burlington County Local Arts Grant 2026 – New Jersey
2026 Vibrant Communities Grants (Georgia)
The Vibrant Communities Grants support single art projects such as an art exhibit, a theatre production, a series of workshops for children, or an artist residency. Donor Name: Georgia Council for the Arts State: Georgia County: Selected Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/29/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: … [Read more...] about 2026 Vibrant Communities Grants (Georgia)
Zellerbach Family Foundation Community Arts Grant Program (California)
The Zellerbach Family Foundation is seeking applications for its Community Arts Program. Donor Name: Zellerbach Family Foundation State: California County: Alameda County (CA), Contra Costa County (CA), San Francisco County (CA) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/14/2025 Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration … [Read more...] about Zellerbach Family Foundation Community Arts Grant Program (California)
Grassroots Artists Advocacy Fellowship Program – California
The Grassroots Artists Advocacy Program (GAAP) is a cohort-based fellowship program that supports diverse artists, culture bearers, and creative workers with an artistic or cultural practice who live or work in Oakland or San Francisco. Donor Name: CA for the Arts State: California Type of Grant: Fellowship Deadline: 07/28/2025 Size of the … [Read more...] about Grassroots Artists Advocacy Fellowship Program – California
K-12 School Arts Projects Grant – Minnesota
The K-12 School Arts Projects Grant program is designed for public and private non-parochial K-12 schools to fund residencies, live art performances, mini-workshops, or arts related field trips. Donor Name: Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council State: Minnesota County: Blue Earth County (MN), Brown County (MN), Faribault County (MN), LeSueur … [Read more...] about K-12 School Arts Projects Grant – Minnesota
PLRAC Flexible Support Grant- Minnesota
The Flexible Support grant provides funding to help organizations/groups create and sustain Minnesotans’ access to the arts. Donor Name: Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council State: Minnesota County: Blue Earth County (MN), Brown County (MN), Faribault County (MN), LeSueur County (MN), Martin County (MN), Nicollet County (MN), Sibley County (MN), … [Read more...] about PLRAC Flexible Support Grant- Minnesota
Apply now for Youth Scholarship 2026 – Minnesota
The Youth Scholarship provides students the opportunity to study their chosen art with a practicing professional artist, attend an arts workshop, series of classes or special training opportunity. Donor Name: Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council State: Minnesota County: Blue Earth County (MN), Brown County (MN), Faribault County (MN), LeSueur … [Read more...] about Apply now for Youth Scholarship 2026 – Minnesota
Minnesota: Creative Impact for Individuals Grant
The Creative Impact for Individuals Grant Program provides funding for artistic projects led by individuals in the PLRAC region. Donor Name: Prairie Lakes Regional Arts Council State: Minnesota County: Blue Earth County (MN), Brown County (MN), Faribault County (MN), LeSueur County (MN), Martin County (MN), Nicollet County (MN), Sibley County … [Read more...] about Minnesota: Creative Impact for Individuals Grant
Creative Engagement Arts Funding Program 2026 – New York
Creative Engagement is an arts funding program that provides grants to individual artists and nonprofit organizations for projects and activities that offer Manhattan communities diverse artistic experiences. Donor Name: Lower Manhattan Cultural Council State: New York Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 09/16/2025 Size of the Grant: $100,000 to … [Read more...] about Creative Engagement Arts Funding Program 2026 – New York
Assembly for the Arts Boost Fund 2025 (Cycle 2) – Ohio
Assembly for the Arts is excited to launch the Boost Fund. Donor Name: Assembly for the Arts State: Ohio County: Cuyahoga County (OH) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/18/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned Details: The program provides a Boost of funding to help Cuyahoga County artists … [Read more...] about Assembly for the Arts Boost Fund 2025 (Cycle 2) – Ohio
GVNC Cultural District Mini-Grants in California
The Grass Valley-Nevada City (GVNC) Cultural District is accepting applications for funding for small-scale community-centered projects and initiatives led by Individual Artists and Culture Bearers, Arts Organizations, and Collaboratives. Donor Name: The Grass Valley-Nevada City (GVNC) Cultural District State: California County: Nevada County … [Read more...] about GVNC Cultural District Mini-Grants in California
Apply now for BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant Program
The Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Deaf Arts Grant is an annual program that provides financial support for emerging and established artists to furth Donor Name: Deaf Spotlight State: All States County: All Counties Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 08/31/2025 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not … [Read more...] about Apply now for BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant Program
CERF+’s Get Ready Grants Program
CERF+’s Get Ready program provides grants to individual craft artists for activities that help safeguard their studios, protect their careers, and prepare for emergencies. Donor Name: CERFplus State: All States County: All Counties Territory: American Samoa, Commonwwealth of Mariana Islands, Guam, U.S. Virgin Islands, Commonwealth of Puerto … [Read more...] about CERF+’s Get Ready Grants Program
Grassroots Grant Program – North Carolina
The Grassroots Grant provides funds to non-profit agencies and organizations planning and implementing programs in the fine and performing arts, which includes the visual arts, architecture and the visual environment, traditional or folk arts, music, dance, theater, film and video, creative writing and photography. Donor Name: North Carolina Arts … [Read more...] about Grassroots Grant Program – North Carolina
Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships 2026
Individual Artist Fellowships support Delaware creative artists across visual, performing, media, folk, and literary arts, recognizing outstanding artistic quality. These fellowships help artists purchase equipment, materials, or allocate time to advance their careers, though funds cannot be used for foreign travel or lobbying. The program is run … [Read more...] about Delaware Division of the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships 2026
