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306 Arts and Culture Grants for Maryland

Discover grants supporting arts and cultural initiatives, including those for artists, performing arts, music, dance, visual arts, theatre, written works, and film. Funding is available for accessible arts and cultural activities, museum programs, arts education, and career advancement in the arts.

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Grants to USA Writers for Written Works Related to Contemporary Visual Art

Deadline 05/07/25

Grants to USA writers for written works related to contemporary visual art. Funding is intended for the production of short-form writing, books, and articles for both general and specialized art audiences. The program also supports art writing that experiments with lit...

GrantWatch ID#: 150417

Subsidies to Maryland Arts Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Offset the Cost of Theater Rent...

Deadline 05/08/25

Subsidies to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations to offset theater rental costs. Certain applicants must contact staff before applying. Funding is intended to help arts groups cover theater rental fees. The program aims to maximize the use of th...

GrantWatch ID#: 181429

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits for Arts-Related Projects Benefiting Residents in Eligible Locat...

Deadline 05/08/25

Grants of up to $6,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for arts-related projects that benefit residents in eligible locations. New applicants must meet with program staff before applying. Funding is intended to support single-time or annually occurring creative act...

GrantWatch ID#: 218827

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, IHEs, Museums, and Tribes to Preserve Native American Cult...

Deadline 05/09/25

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, IHEs, and museums to preserve Native American cultural items. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for the expense...

GrantWatch ID#: 164780

Residencies to USA Artists and Researchers to Develop New Creative Projects Inspired by Design...

Deadline 05/09/25

Residencies to USA artists and researchers to develop new creative projects. Eligible projects are those inspired by significant pieces of architecture from the 20th century. In addition to monetary support, successful applicants will be given accommodations and access...

GrantWatch ID#: 208305

Grant to a Maryland Individual to Promote Literary Arts in Eligible Locations

Deadline 05/09/25

Grant of $500 to a Maryland individual to promote poetry and literary arts in eligible locations. Funding, in the form of an honorarium, is intended to fill the youth poet laureate position. The program's goal is to help promote the power of youth expression, celebrate...

GrantWatch ID#: 213401

Opportunity for USA and Puerto Rico Entrepreneurs in Creative Industries to Participate in a B...

Deadline 05/09/25

Opportunity for USA and Puerto Rico entrepreneurs in creative industries to participate in a business development program. In addition to receiving a $5,000 grant, entrepreneurs will be able to participate in a coaching program and have access to other educational and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214612

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Benefit Programs and Activities

Deadline 05/10/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs and projects. Funding is intended to support hospitals and schools; museums, performing arts and cultural programs; skills training, educational, and other programming for seniors, yo...

GrantWatch ID#: 174639

Fellowships to USA Individuals for Professional Development in the Field of Video Production

Deadline 05/12/25

Fellowships to USA qualifying individuals for professional development in the field of video production. The program is designed for individuals who have experience with video editing. Fellows will participate in a paid 14-week fellowship and will benefit from mentorsh...

GrantWatch ID#: 213148

Grants to USA Visual and Media Artists and Choreographers for Urgent Medical Needs

Deadline 05/13/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories visual and media artists and choreographers for urgent and unanticipated health care needs. Funding is intended to offset the financial impact of mental, dental, and physical health emergencies. Funds may be used to cover e...

GrantWatch ID#: 188553
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Opportunity for USA Artists and Artist Groups to Participate in a Kentucky-Based Residency Pro...

Deadline 05/14/25

Opportunity for USA artists and artist groups to participate in a Kentucky-based residency program to produce new artwork. Residents will receive a stipend, mentoring support, and art equipment to produce extensive artwork exhibits in nature. Artists working in a varie...

GrantWatch ID#: 220690

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Promote and Advance American Indian Culture and Self-Sufficiency

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote, preserve, and advance American Indian culture and self-sufficiency. Funding is intended to support activities that focus on the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, the facilitation of American Indian educati...

GrantWatch ID#: 174514

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Basic Human Needs, Community Development, and ...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to meet basic human needs, promote community vitality, and encourage volunteerism in communities in which the funding source does business. Funding is intended to enhance communities and to help people achieve fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 179283

Internships for USA Women Visual Artists to Create Projects and Assist with Facility Operations

Deadline 05/15/25

Internships for USA women visual artists to create projects and assist with facility operations at an art studio in New York. During the program, interns will work with professional artists, assist with classes and workshops, maintain studio functionality, and work on ...

GrantWatch ID#: 190924

Internships for USA, Canada, and International Women to Learn Nonprofit Management Skills

Deadline 05/15/25

Internships for USA, Canada, and International women to learn nonprofit management skills pertaining to arts organizations. Interns will acquire experience by working with operations staff at an established arts nonprofit in New York. Duties and projects will include m...

GrantWatch ID#: 190925

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Filmmakers to Produce Feature-Length Films

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers to produce feature-length films. Funding is intended to support films within the following areas of interest: civics, the environment, and education. The Fund supports docu...

GrantWatch ID#: 200635

Award to a USA Poet, Printing Press, or Publisher to Recognize an Exeptional Work in English P...

Deadline 05/15/25

Award of $5,000 to a USA poet, printing press, or publisher to recognize an exceptional work in English poetry. In addition to the prize money, the award recipient will participate in an all-expenses-paid residency and have their book distributed to the funding source'...

GrantWatch ID#: 212495

Grants and In-Kind Support to USA Artists, Journalists, Educators, and Therapists for Innovati...

Deadline 05/15/25

Grants of $10,000 and in-kind support to USA individual artists, researchers, journalists, educators, academics, therapists, and creatives for innovative photography projects that present a new approach to understanding family dynamics. Funding is intended for work tha...

GrantWatch ID#: 214053

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Children and Young Adults

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children, youth, and young adults. Funding is intended to support projects and activities within the focus areas of environmental stewardship and the arts. Grants will assist organizations that have strong...

GrantWatch ID#: 143301

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Government Entities for Public Arts Projects in Eligible Reg...

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government entities, including parks and recreation departments and schools in eligible communities, for arts activities that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to promote equal access to inclusive and diverse ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 168754
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Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Performing Arts Professionals for Professional D...

Deadline 05/16/25

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International performing arts professionals for professional development. The program is intended for individuals involved in the management of performing arts professionals, with particular attention paid to applicants from developing e...

GrantWatch ID#: 209695

Grants to Maryland CBOs, Nonprofits, and Agencies to Address Security Issues

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants to Maryland community-based, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations and local government agencies for safety and security projects in entertainment districts. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is in...

GrantWatch ID#: 217698

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism

Deadline 05/16/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support festivals, events, exhibits, and other projects and programs that foster collaboration between two or more organizations to attract visitors and drive ov...

GrantWatch ID#: 220509

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits to Promote Local Tourism Opportunities in Eligible Locations

Deadline 05/17/25

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations to promote tourism opportunities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support large-scale local events and multiple-day programs that will increase the number of tourists. Funding is also available to tourism-related ...

GrantWatch ID#: 153850

Grants to USA Literary Nonprofits to Support Underrepresented Writers

Deadline 05/18/25

Grants to USA nonprofit literary organizations to assist writers and poets from underrepresented populations. Funding is intended to build the capacity of organizations that provide support to writers at any career stage. The purpose of the grant program is to strength...

GrantWatch ID#: 182411

Grants to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia Individuals, Organizations, and Art Galleries...

Deadline 05/19/25 Conference Date: 05/09/25

Grants of up to $15,000 and grants of up to $25,000 to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia individuals and nonprofit arts organizations and galleries in eligible regions to contribute to a fine art collection. Funding is intended for the acquisition and delivery of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183570

Fellowships to USA Independent Scholars and Researchers to Conduct Archival Research on Underr...

Deadline 05/20/25

Fellowships of $5,000 to USA independent scholars and researchers to conduct archival research on underrepresented American craft types. Funding is intended to support craft research, to disseminate the findings, and to put a spotlight on typically overlooked craft his...

GrantWatch ID#: 211393

Grants to Maryland Nonprofits and Agencies for Projects Focused on Local Cultural Heritage

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for projects focused on local cultural heritage. Funding is intended for initiatives that promote heritage and tourism-based economic development. Eligible applican...

GrantWatch ID#: 186828

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local and state government agencies, and public schools to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Priority is given to programs that provide services to individuals with low- to moderate-income and to unde...

GrantWatch ID#: 188042

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Art Students and Emerging Artists for Career Developm...

Deadline 05/30/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...

GrantWatch ID#: 198351

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Agencies to Enhance the Quality of Lif...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and government agencies to enhance the quality of life for local communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of Alzheimer’s and aging, community initiatives, youth development, leg...

GrantWatch ID#: 176899

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible States for Projects in the Fields of Education, Libraries...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA nonprofit IHEs, schools, libraries, and hospitals in eligible states for projects in the fields of secondary and higher education, library support, and healthcare. Funding may be used for capital projects and endowments. Applicants must be located in the ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180741
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Grants to Maryland Arts Nonprofits for Public Arts Activities that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants of up to $2,500 to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations to improve access to the arts in eligible locations. Funding is intended for arts programs and activities that will benefit underserved populations or fill a community need. Eligible projects benefit the r...

GrantWatch ID#: 181064

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Artists to Support Artwork Related to Botany

Deadline 05/31/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International individual artists to support artwork related to botany. The program is intended to support exceptional artists who create scientifically accurate and aesthetic illustrations of plant species. As part of the program, reside...

GrantWatch ID#: 196913

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Artist to Support New Botany-Related Work

Deadline 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging artist for the development of new work related to gardens, plants, or landscapes. Funding is intended to support a visual artist, literary artist, musician, filmmaker, poet, playwright, performance artis...

GrantWatch ID#: 196916

Fellowship to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Support Research Related to Botany

Deadline 05/31/25

Fellowship of $10,000 to a USA, Canada, or International emerging scholar or researcher for the development of work related to the arts, culture, and history of landscapes, gardens, and plants. Funding is intended to support a fellowship program focusing on the humanit...

GrantWatch ID#: 196917

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International Individuals to Support Botany-Related Studies

Deadline 05/31/25

Residencies to USA, Canada, and International individual artists, researchers, scholars, conservation practitioners, scientists, and writers for studies related to gardens, plants, and landscapes. Funding is intended to support project creation alongside other resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 196920
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Emerging Writers to Support Professional Development

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International emerging writers to support professional development. Eligible types of writing include but are not limited to fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Funding may be used in any way the writer decides will best benefit ...

GrantWatch ID#: 203428

Grant to a USA Sculptor or Writer to Encourage Work Related to Sculpture

Deadline 05/31/25

Grant of $20,000 to a USA sculptors and qualifying writers to support work related to sculpture. The goal of the funding program is to encourage both established and emerging sculptors and writers. Eligible proposals are responsive to the mission of the Foundation, whi...

GrantWatch ID#: 213710
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Individuals for Artistic Programs Enhancing the Connection betwee...

Deadline 05/31/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and individuals for artistic and cultural programs that enhance the connection and general goodwill between the USA and Indonesia. Funding is intended for a variety of project types focused on the literary, performi...

GrantWatch ID#: 218929
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Grants to USA Individuals, Organizations, and Institutions to Preserve Amateur Video

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA individuals, organizations, and institutions to preserve home and amateur film and video and transfer those materials to digital format. The program's vision is to preserve the histories of local culture and make these materials available ...

GrantWatch ID#: 162322
NEW

Grants to USA and Canada Organizations, Tribes, First Nations, and Organizations to Address th...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants of $4,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cultural resources from ...

GrantWatch ID#: 178266

Grants to Maryland, Washington, DC, and West Virginia Nonprofits for Literacy, Children, Art...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants averaging $5,000 to Maryland, Washington, DC, and West Virginia area nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that focus on arts, literacy, children, and humanitarian efforts. While all areas are considered, the Foundation primarily concentrates its fun...

GrantWatch ID#: 178281

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits, Theater Companies, IHEs, and Individuals ...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, theater companies, educational organizations, and individuals for musical performances and projects. Funding is intended for a broad range of expenses related to performances, research, and publications....

GrantWatch ID#: 181056

Grants to USA Immigrant and Refugee Writers to Support Literary Works in Progress

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA immigrant and refugee writers to support literary works in progress. Applicants will be asked to explain why the work is important and why the author chose to undertake it. Eligible projects are works of poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction written by...

GrantWatch ID#: 209633

Grant to USA, Canada, and International Early-Career Jewish Artists for a Visual Arts Project

Deadline 06/01/25

Grant of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International early-career Jewish artists to support a visual arts project. This year's cycle focuses on the fine arts, including mixed media, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Funding is intended for artists who would derive benefit...

GrantWatch ID#: 212533

Grant to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish Artist for the Creation of a Unique Work in th...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grant of $1,500 to a USA, Canada, or International Jewish artist to support the creation of a unique work in the field of Jewish book arts. Applicants should be professional artists who are currently active in the field of book arts and whose works have been exhibited ...

GrantWatch ID#: 212534

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits and Individuals for Projects Related to Sc...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to sculpture. Applicants must register in the portal prior to applying. Eligible grant categories include research and development; acquisitions and collections; new p...

GrantWatch ID#: 213860

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Community Projects in Education, Healthcare, the Arts, the Enviro...

Deadline 06/01/25

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community projects in the areas of education, healthcare, the arts, humanitarian services, environmental initiatives, and technology and research. Funding is intended for project that will meaningfully contribute to communities.

GrantWatch ID#: 217141

Grants to USA Native American Organizations and Oregon Agencies and Charitable Organizations t...

Deadline 06/02/25

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 intended to expand or bolster existing funding for a variety of community progra...

GrantWatch ID#: 145701
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