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 of up to $10,000 to Maryland small businesses for structural repairs and improvements to commercial properties in eligible locations. Interested applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to promote and support physical enhancem...

Grants to Maryland public and private K-12 schools in eligible locations to support residencies for professional artists. Funding priority is intended for projects that include more than an assembly or auditorium-style performance or presentation. The applicant, visiti...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Maryland businesses in eligible locations to help cover the costs of business relocation and start-up. Applicants must consult with the funding source prior to applying. The purpose of funding is to assist businesses in growing and succeeding...

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for publically accessible arts programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to promote local arts and increase opportunities for residents to enjoy and appreciate the local culture. App...

Grants of up to $500 and grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations, museums, and municipalities for tourism-related projects and events in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects and professional development activities that preserve and pr...

Grants to Maryland commercial property owners and business owners in eligible locations to renovate and enhance storefronts and signage. Funding is intended to upgrade and improve the appearance of commercial and industrial areas. Eligible properties are located in the...

Grants to Maryland store owners, building owners, and authorized building tenants for exterior improvements to buildings in eligible locations. Funding is intended for the renovation and preservation of street-facing buildings. The primary focus of the project area is ...

Grants to Maryland schools, government agencies, and nonprofit community-based organizations in eligible locations for arts projects that benefit Pre-K-12 students and underserved populations of any age, with a focus on seniors, the homeless, people with disabilities, ...

Grants to Maryland choreographers and nonprofit dance companies in eligible counties to enhance artistic endeavors. Funding is intended to develop new and original works of choreography. The grant program aims to support creative expression, expand opportunities, and e...

Grants to Maryland nonprofit arts organizations in eligible locations for organizational support. Funding is intended to assist with general operational expenses, arts-related programming, and capital improvements. Funded events and programs must be open to the general...

Grants to Maryland commercial property owners in eligible locations for exterior structural enhancements. Funding is intended for facade upgrades including re-painting, windows, doors, shutters, gutters, siding, masonry, lighting, signage, and more. Assistance is avail...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations for arts activities that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for arts projects and programs in areas such as visual arts, music, dance, theater, and folk art. Funded activities must b...

Financial assistance to Maryland individuals and families in eligible locations for housing support. Applicants must obtain pre-approval prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended to assist qualifying low-income renters who are at risk of eviction due to u...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs in a range of focus areas that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities that attract cultural heritage tourists to the region by creating a new t...

Grants of up to $500 to Maryland schools and other educational entities in eligible locations to promote arts in the classroom. Funding is intended to help program specialists and teachers improve their arts curricula by inviting local artists and arts organizations to...

Grants to Maryland nonprofit organizations and government agencies for housing and neighborhood development projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities that benefit low- and moderate-income residents, households, and communities. Pri...