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Artist Support Grants (Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, or Wake County) is sponsored by United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County. These grants fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists across various disciplines, including visual arts like screen printing. The grants can be used to create work, improve studio operations, or bring work to new audiences.
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Artist Support Grants – United Arts Wake County 2025 Artist Support Grantee Clarence Heyward working in his studio. Community Spotlight Project Grants Artist Support Grants fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to create work, improve their studio operations, or bring their work to new audiences.
Artist Support Grants support a broad range of talented artists in the disciplines of visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, and interdisciplinary arts. Individual artists and small, unincorporated groups of collaborating artists who have lived in Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, or Wake County for at least one year are eligible to apply for grants up to $1,500. 2027 Artist Support Grants Application for 2027 is now available.
Deadline is September 1, 2026 before midnight. Please Note: Applicants who have previously received funding through this program must wait at least two cycles after the award year to become eligible to reapply. Grantees from 2025 and 2026 are not eligible to reapply for 2027.
2027 Application Guidelines & Timeline Register for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 12:00 pm information session: https://form. jotform. com/261534406159053 Information sessions provide more details about the grant process and tips on strengthening your application.
For a recording of last year’s session: https://youtu. be/IPGPc_GRGTY Application Link: https://unitedarts. submittable.
com/submit/f426b1e7-3943-4d88-b266-e2e9648fc5e4/2027-artist-support-grant-application Materiales de la Subvención en Español Instrucciones para la Subvención Rubrica de Aplicación 2027 Sesión Informativa del ASG: Español The United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County is committed to making the grant application process accessible to people with disabilities.
If you need modifications to guidelines or application forms due to a disability, alternative formats can be made available. Please contact staff and allow ten (10) working days to fulfill your request. Information for Current Grantees: Manage Your Award Alyssa Wise at [email protected] or (919) 839-1498 x207.
United Arts programs are supported by the N. C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individual artists and small, unincorporated groups of collaborating artists who have lived in Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, or Wake County for at least one year. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $1,500. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Artist Support Grants (Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, or Wake County) are due September 1, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Artist Support Grants (Chatham, Harnett, Johnston, Lee, or Wake County) is funded by United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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