The Public Programs in the Arts grant supports Idaho’s established arts organizations that provide public programs in the arts.
Donor Name: Idaho Commission on the Arts
State: Idaho
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 01/31/2026
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
These programs represent the highest standards of excellence, engage the public, encourage community access, education, and participation in the arts, and follow best practices in business management and administration. An organization must first apply in Entry Track before being eligible for PPA as determined by staff and panel recommendation.
Grant Period
July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a nonprofit, IRS tax exempt 501(c)(3) organization or applying through a fiscal agent; or be a unit of local, county, tribal, or state government, including schools and school districts.
- Nonprofit organizations must have a valid 501(c)(3) Determination Letter with an effective date at least three years prior to the grant application deadline date.
- Applicant must have a Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) issued by sam.gov
- Applicant must have a minimum of a three-year program history as of the grant application deadline date.
- Applicant must compensate professional artists and administrators.
- The organization’s primary purpose must be the production, presentation, or support of the arts and it must demonstrate a history of maintaining high artistic standards.
- Applicant must have completed at least one year of Entry Track funding and have received notification of PPA status.
- Final reports for past Commission grants and awards must be submitted and approved.
For more information, visit Idaho Commission on the Arts.


