Grants for Artists

The Division of Arts & Museums offers several grant opportunities for individual artists. The chart below provides information of grant offerings

Grant Opportunities	Basic Information	Application Guidelines	Funding Request	Deadline
Folk Arts Apprenticeship Grants	Designed to perpetuate traditional and ethnic art forms in cultural communities Funding History	Guideline for FY13 will be available in 2012	Maximum of $2,000	Funding not available for FY12*
Folk Arts Master Class/Workshops Grants	Designed to help perpetuate traditional folk and ethnic arts Funding History	Guideline for FY13 will be available in 2012	Maximum of $3,000	Funding not available for FY12*
Folk Arts Project Grants	Designed to assist individual artists and cultural communities in developing, perpetuating or presenting their traditional art forms Funding History	Download FY12 Arts Project Grant Guidelines	$500 to $2,000	September 15, 2011 and March 15, 2012 for FY12*
Individual Artist Grants	Individual Artist Grants are not currently funded.

*Fiscal Year 2012 (FY12) runs from July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2012. Deadlines are subject to change.

Applying for Grants?

Visit dccgrants.org to access your online application.

If you are having any problems in submitting your online application or need assistance, please contact Craig Miller.