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Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations and artists in eligible regions for diverse arts and cultural initiatives. Funding is intended to support efforts to increase access to arts programming for underserved populations and to provide artists and organizations with...
Grants and in-kind services to USA art collaboratives and artists for projects and professional development activities. The purpose of this grant program is to support original arts projects as well as the training and support of artists. Eligible artists may be in a w...
Grants of up to $60,000 to USA and Puerto Rico faculty and staff members at eligible IHEs for humanities-based activities. Funding is intended to support a wide range of research projects, publications, and scholarly activities related to the study of the humanities. E...
Award of $30,000 and in-kind support to a USA arts administrator to recognize contributions that have enhanced the community. Awards may be used for a range of activities, including but not limited to professional development, research, and project work. The award is i...
Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA scholars for research projects that address issues related to the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that require publication in digita...
Fellowships to USA individuals for extensive research projects. The fellowships are intended to support a range of projects and activities that display outstanding analytics and high-level writing skills. Applications must clearly express a project's value to humanitie...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to explore the impact and value of the arts for American life. Applicants are advised that the required online registration may take several weeks to complete. Studies may address the individu...
Grants of up to $1,500 to Virginia individuals and arts organizations for professional development opportunities and art education experiences that benefit the local community in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support local artists, art educators, and organ...
Grants of up to $500 to Virginia individual artists in eligible locations for financial assistance during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Eligible uses of funding include coverage for lost revenue as well as expenses such as studio rental, utilities, website ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote, preserve, and advance American Indian culture and self-sufficiency. Funding will be provided for programs that focus on the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, facilitating American Indian education (particu...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and France nonprofit organizations to develop residencies for dancers. Priority will be given to proposals utilizing digital technology and those exhibiting a commitment to communities. Eligible expenses include travel, artist fees, housi...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and France nonprofit organizations for cultural and artistic exchanges. Funding is intended for presentations and tours of companies and artists. Special consideration will be given to organizations planning for the presentation of projec...
Grants of up to $30,000 to USA and France nonprofit organizations for visual arts projects, commissions, and exhibitions. Priority will be given to projects by French and American nonprofits for binational online and hybrid (physical/online) projects. Funding is primar...
Fellowships of up to $5,000 to USA curators for research projects. Funding is intended for freelance applicants or those affiliated with institutions to conduct a research project in the genre of contemporary art. Projects must have French or France-based artists as th...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible areas for programs that improve the local quality of life. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of vibrant communities, economic development, e...
Grants to USA Native American organizations and Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is provided for programs in the areas of alcohol and drug treatment, cultural activ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for arts exhibitions that increase the appreciation and understanding of historical American art (circa 1500–1980). A Letter of Inquiry is required before submitting a full application. Particular inter...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, and colleges and universities, museums, civic institutions, and trade publishers for financial assistance to produce and publish non-fiction books. Funding is intended for publications on the subject...
Grants of up to $50,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs that strengthen communities in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a concept paper prior to applying. Eligible programs may align with one of the following areas of focus: the environment, he...
Grants to USA nonprofit and arts organizations, museums, and cultural institutions for projects that support visual artists' needs and contribute to their creative and professional development. Funding is intended to support initiatives such as exhibitions, regranting,...
Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to benefit local residents and communities, with particular importance given to underserved populations. Funding is intended for programs and activities within the focus areas ...
Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for initiatives to integrate new technologies and create valuable online resources in the field of European art history. A letter of inquiry must be submitted prior to submitting a full application. This program aims to foster new f...
Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations, governmental units, and educational institutions for innovative arts projects and programs that serve local communities. Priority will be given to organizations that serve under-resourced, isolated communities and/or diverse...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International performing organizations to commission chamber and symphonic music compositions. This program is primarily intended for chamber groups and orchestras demonstrating excellence in the presentation of contemporary music. Applicatio...
Grants of up to $3,500 to USA and Canada postdoctoral scholars and graduate students to conduct research on indigenous peoples of the continental United States and Canada. Funding is intended for research addressing Native American linguistics, ethnohistory, and histor...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for professional activities to preserve art. Applicants are required to submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs that support the professional practice of art conservation, ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that will foster increased interest in art and architecture. Applicants must submit a letter of inquiry prior to the full application. Funding is intended to provide support for projects that promote a specific scholar...
Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for programs in the areas of arts, culture, humanities, education, and human services. Funding is primarily awarded for projects and progr...
Grants to Virginia nonprofit organizations to provide high-quality human services and educational programs to residents of the Commonwealth. Funding requests will be accepted for specific capital projects. Eligible program types include: arts, culture, and humanities; ...
Grants of up to $60,000 to Virginia nonprofit organizations for general operating support and community programming. Funding is intended for the following focus areas: basic services, workforce development, environmental protection and preservation, arts, culture, and ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations that are committed to improving the world in a broad range of areas. Consideration will be given to activities in the areas of education, social services, healthcare, civic and culture, and the environment. Applica...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to support Japanese language education events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The intention of this grant program is to motivate a large n...
Residencies to USA curators and artists to create new work, research, collaborate, and study art in eligible locations in Russia. Artist residencies are a month in duration, and curator residencies are two weeks in duration. Applicants will be accepted from all discipl...
Residencies to USA students for research or teaching projects that make use of digital technology. All academic disciplines are eligible focus areas, including political science, computer science, history, literature, Jewish studies, psychology, sociology, and geograph...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories artists in eligible disciplines for urgent physical and mental health care needs. Funding is intended to prevent the delay of important medical treatment and to mitigate the financial impact of unexpected health emergencies...
Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists to pursue professional and cultural development opportunities in eligible locations. Applicants must commit to opening their studio to the public at least twice a week. One of the main goals of the program is to all...
Grants of up to $12,606 to USA, Canada, and Mexico individuals to pursue musical studies related to the carillon. Eligible individuals may pursue one of the following areas of focus: instrument design, music history, composition, and performance. The purpose of the fun...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit dance companies and choreographers to create and present new dance productions to audiences in the USA and/or territories. Funding is intended to cover production and touring costs related to works that engage local co...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for programs to increase the usage of technologies among humanities scholars. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to a month to complete. The program is ...
Grants of up to $40,000 to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations for creative initiatives to engage individuals in Jewish experiences and communities throughout North America. A letter of inquiry is required prior to the submission of a full application. Funding is in...
Grants of $3,000, grants of $4,000, and grants of $7,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and artists for the development and production of creative theater performances. Applicants are required to submit an online LOI prior to a full grant application. Funding is intend...
Grants to USA and Territories nonprofit organizations, K-12 schools, and churches for arts education, programs, and services. Funding is intended for activities that benefit youth, artists, and local communities. Previous recipients include art galleries, music camps, ...
Grants to USA and Territories artists for creative activities in a wide variety of arts genres and disciplines. Funding is intended to assist with project related expenses and activities that support the creative process, including studio time, performance and rehearsa...
Grant to a Maryland, Virginia, or Washington, DC nonprofit organization for programming to benefit local residents in eligible locations. Areas of focus include health and wellness, environment, education, arts and culture, and family. Eligible applicants are those loc...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and theater ensembles to produce and present touring projects throughout the country. Artists may apply with collaborating nonprofit organizations. Eligible expenses include creation, development, and artist fees. The purpose of th...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to provide week-long humanities workshops for K-12 educators. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. The purpose of this progr...
Fellowships of $25,000 to USA published writers demonstrating artistic excellence to dedicate time to creative literary pursuits and professional advancement. Applicants should register and apply well in advance of the deadline. Applications are currently invited in th...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories individual professional artists, ensembles, and nonprofit organizations to support participation in live or virtual performances at international venues. Priority will be given to proposals elevating historically underrepr...
Grants of $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, and tribal entities to increase the availability of arts opportunities for underrepresented communities. Applicants are advised that required registrations and the first part of the application must be c...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for original and innovative projects that advance education in the area of the arts. Funding is intended to support exhibition, academic, conservation, and convening support. Although the Foundation funds projects from across the U...