Mid Atlantic Arts’ Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects grants fund projects that support the vitality of traditional arts and cultures in the mid-Atlantic region.
Donor Name: Mid Atlantic Arts
State: Selected States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/30/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funding Information
- $1,000 – $5,000
- A 1:1 cash match is required.
Project Period
September 1, 2026 – December 31, 2027.
Eligible project activities may include, but are not limited to:
- Performances and festivals
- Public art collaborations
- Workshops, trainings, and folk arts education programs
- Exhibitions of folk and traditional art
- Fieldwork and documentation projects
- Commission/creation of new traditional arts work
Eligibility Criteria
To receive a Folk & Traditional Arts Community Projects grant, your organization must be:
- Located in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Virginia, West Virginia, or Native nations that share this geography.
- A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, unit of state or local government, or federally recognized Tribal government.
- Units of government must provide a document on official letterhead to confirm your status as a government entity.
- Fiscal sponsorship is not allowed for this program
- In good standing with Mid Atlantic Arts, with no overdue or outstanding required reports and/or grant documents.
For more information, visit Mid Atlantic Arts.
