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Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible individuals in the music industry to address emergency needs, including those related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Grant funds may be used to respond to urgent needs such as food, medical and dental expenses,...
Grants to USA and territories television and film producers to create documentaries about the culture and history of the people of the Pacific Islands. Funding is intended to support the creation of engaging programs that will be broadcasted on public television statio...
Grants to USA and Canada entertainment-sector workers for financial assistance during times of crisis. Funding is intended to address the financial needs of individuals and their families whose major source of income is from a craft related to production. Eligible type...
Financial assistance to USA individuals working in the field of performing arts and entertainment. Funding is intended to assist individuals facing financial hardship due to unforeseen circumstances. Assistance can help cover the cost of immediate basic living expenses...
Grants to USA and Canada comic creators to provide financial support and assistance. Eligible applicants may be comic book letterers, inkers, colorists, pencilers, or writers who have worked in the field for at least ten years and can demonstrate evidence of financial ...
Grants to USA musicians for urgent needs in response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis. Funding is intended to provide emergency assistance to jazz and blues performers and their families to cover basic living expenses. Eligible applicants may be strug...
Grants of up to $2,500 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for community projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of faith-based activities, education, the arts and humanities, human services, and health care. Applicants must serve th...
Grants to USA media producers for high-quality educational programming. Particular focus is given to reaching underserved audiences. Eligible projects include content for radio, television, and online videos. Collaboration between public media stations and independent ...
Grants of up to $500 to USA documentary film directors and producers for urgent financial needs. Funding is intended to assist filmmakers facing financial crises. Grant funds may be requested for groceries, car payments, utilities, and components of documentary project...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia theater professionals in eligible regions to address urgent needs, including personal and medical emergencies and lack of income due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Eligible applicants include act...
Grants of $2,000 to USA and territories entrepreneurs to support recovery after a natural disaster. Funding is intended to help entrepreneurs who have faced business interruptions due to an unforeseen environmental event, such as a wildfire or hurricane. Eligible appli...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, and artists to participate in a residency program in California. Participants receive a range of benefits, including accommodations, a monthly stipend, and a budget for materials. Appl...
Grants to USA, Caribbean, and Central America nonprofit organizations for activities to benefit underserved people and the environment. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support programs and project...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories archival repositories for urgent assistance following a serious disaster. Funding is intended for services, supplies, and labor costs to recover damaged and threatened archival materials. Grants support the recovery of arch...
Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs and activities that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for projects within the focus areas of arts and culture, economic and social welfare, health and human services, education, and pe...
Opportunity for USA composers to participate in a long-term grant and mentorship program for professional development. Funding is intended for film composers from underrepresented groups. The purpose of the program is to support film projects currently in production. S...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and first responder agencies for projects and programs that benefit local communities and families. Proposals may fall into one of the following categories: youth education activities and programs, f...
Grants to USA published authors to provide emergency financial assistance. Funding is intended for authors with an urgent need resulting from a medical emergency or natural disaster. Applicants must have published at least one full-length fiction or nonfiction work tha...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Maryland community organizations for arts and cultural programs and projects that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to promote equitable access to impactful artistic and cultural experiences. Grants can be used to supp...
Opportunity for Maryland individual artists and performing groups and companies to be included in a list of professional artists and further their careers. Presenting artists may request up to $5,000 in fees. The opportunity is intended to allow individuals to be part ...
Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to USA Black, Asian, Latinx, and Indigenous individuals to create projects and promote them on the funding source's platform. Eligible areas of interest include publishing, music, games, food and craft, film, design and tech,...
In-kind donations to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to benefit community members in need. Areas of focus include hunger, health, youth, the arts, and education. Eligible applicants are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgi...
Grants and sponsorships of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities. Funding may be requested for capital support, general operating support, program support, event sponsorships, exhibitions, and performances or productions. Areas of fo...
Scholarships of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals studying arts engineering designs, computer graphics, animation, and designs. The purpose of the program is to encourage development and advancements in the 3D industry.
Grants of $250 to USA, Canada, and International individuals to support textile art opportunities for children. Funding may be used for yarn, looms, bobbins, shuttles, beaters, and a stipend for the teaching artist. Funding is intended to provide training to teachers a...
Grants to Maryland individual artists, nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and schools for arts programming. Funding is intended for arts-related programs, events, and activities and can be used for specific projects or gener...
In-kind consulting services to Maryland nonprofit organizations in eligible counties to improve organizational capacity. Eligible organizations align with areas of interest including human services, mental health, education, arts and culture, veterans, youth, and the e...
Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International organizations and individuals to participate in events celebrating music. Funding is intended for participatory events that bring people together to play and listen to chamber music. Events must be open to the publ...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, institutions of higher education, and individual artists for activities to improve artistic skills and arts programming. Funding is intended to enhance the ability of art organizations to ...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects to advance understanding of Japanese culture. Funding is intended for programs that will benefit local communities, teachers, and K-12 students. Eligible programs and projects include but are not limite...
Grants of up to $500 to Maryland nonprofit heritage-focused organizations to address critical needs and improve capacity. Funding is intended to strengthen newly established organizations, create new messaging, improve marketing, and enhance the site and its programmin...
Grants of up to $500 to Maryland organizations in eligible locations for arts programs and residencies that promote community engagement. Funding is intended to encourage audience awareness of, and participation in, artistic expression in all media, including but not l...
Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International artists to help develop their artistic careers. Artists using the following media are eligible to apply: photography, illustration, videography, and 3D art. Successful applicants will create content in partne...
Grants of up to $1,000 to Maryland individual artists for projects and programs that benefit the community. Funding is intended for marketing, rentals, materials and supplies, equipment, and other project-related expenses. Consideration will be given to new and existin...
Grants of $500 to USA, Canada, and International artists to create art depicting different aspects of nature. Artwork may be produced in any type of medium, including painting, sculpture, photography, and digital art. Priority will be given to artwork submitted by arti...
Grants to Maryland, Colorado, California, and New York nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for general operating support. Applicants must contact the funding source or fill out a questionnaire prior to applying. Funding is intended for general operating expense...
Grants to USA nonprofit and other organizations for projects focusing on nutrition and agriculture. Applicants should note that required registration may take up to two days. Applications can be for annual funds, capital grants, or program grants. Current grantmaking e...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Maryland commercial property owners in eligible regions to offset the cost of sprinkler system installation. Eligible properties can be mixed-use, multi-family residential, or commercial buildings. Funding is intended for properties that are ...
In-kind grants to Maryland nonprofit and for-profit community groups to offset the cost of rental fees for community events in eligible locations The grant program is intended to provide an automatic deduction toward facilities, enabling community groups to save money ...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and institutions for humanities projects. Funding is intended for ambitious projects that document histories, advance social justice, and promote access and interaction to a wide variety of voices. Programs are inte...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for horticultural activities. Funding is intended for activities that bring communities together through programs that encourage healthy eating, involve the community in gardening, provide training sessio...
Grants of $500 to USA and Puerto Rico libraries and community organizations for programs to encourage Latino storytelling and literacy. Funding can be used for publicity, refreshments, materials, and to hire a storyteller for the family literacy program. The library or...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for capacity building and programming to improve the quality of life of children, families, and communities. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to applying. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and operational support. Prio...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA Native cultural bearers and artists for financial assistance. Funding is intended to aid Native artists with emergency situations, artistic opportunities, disaster relief, and unanticipated business expenses or personal expenses, such as m...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International event organizers for workshops, conferences, and professional meetings related to Asian history. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with participant transportation, travel, meals, lodging, and inciden...
Grants to USA nonprofit and for-profit performance venues and promoters to respond to emergencies. Eligible applicants work in the areas of performing arts, comedy, and music. Funding is intended for recovery from emergencies including natural and man-made disasters, a...
Grants to USA licensed foster families for monthly fees and equipment costs related to having foster children in various organized activities. Eligible children are ages 2 to 18 and are participating in activities such as sports, music, the arts, and more. Participants...