Nonprofits, Gov entities, Tribes
Government-funded
$100K
per applicant
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Extensive
Detailed federal app
The NEA's principal grant program supports public arts projects across all disciplines — dance, music, theater, visual arts, media arts, literature, and more. Awards range from $10,000 to $100,000 and require a 1:1 nonfederal cost share. Two application deadlines per year.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Applicant must be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, unit of state/local government, or federally recognized tribe
2.Organization must have a 3-year history of arts programming before the application deadline
3.1:1 cost share/match from nonfederal sources required
4.Projects must focus on public engagement with the arts or strengthening the arts sector
5.Apply via Grants.gov during one of the two annual cycles
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