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Find similar grantsArts Create (2027) is sponsored by Texas Commission on the Arts. The Arts Create program provides multi-year operational support to advance the creative economy of Texas by investing in arts organizations. This competitive grant program supports the operations of arts organizations.
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Grant Calendar | Texas Commission on the Arts Home 5 Grants 5 Grant Calendar This calendar reflects the actual deadlines for the fiscal year, with adjustments made for weekends and holidays. Click here for a printable PDF of this calendar.
September 1, 2026 – August 31, 2027 to help with applications Year-round Final Report deadline FY 2026 grants Due 30 days after contract ending date No later than Tuesday September 30, 2026 No extensions on this deadline*** Monitoring site visits of funded projects Following receipt of report form Quarterly Commission meeting September 2026 Notification letters sent to applicants – awards online in accounts September 2026 Contracts issued for signature Beginning in October 2026, continuing year-round Funds disbursed Beginning in October 2026, continuing year-round Monitoring site visits of funded projects Following receipt of report form Quarterly grants deadline Arts Respond Performance Support Grant applications & supporting materials due November 2, 2026 (for activities occurring December 15, 2026 – March 14, 2027) Quarterly Commission meeting December 2026 Arts Respond Project deadline Grant applications & supporting materials due January 15, 2027 (for projects occurring April 1 – August 31, 2027) Cultural Districts Designation Letters of Intent due February 1, 2027 Quarterly grants deadline Arts Respond Performance Support Grant applications & supporting materials due February 1, 2027 (for activities occurring March 15 – June 14, 2027) Quarterly Commission meeting March 2027 Arts Create – Full Application Due Applications & attachments due March 1 or 15, 2027 (FY28) deadline determined by organization type Quarterly grants deadline Arts Respond Performance Support Grant applications & supporting materials due May 3, 2027 (for activities occurring June 15 – August 31, 2027) Quarterly Commission meeting June 2027 Cultural Districts Project deadline Grant applications & supporting materials due June 15, 2027 (FY28) Cultural Districts Designation Program Applications & supporting materials due June 15, 2027 Cultural District Activity Reports Reports due from district managers June 15, 2027 Arts Respond Project deadline Grant applications & supporting materials due July 15, 2027 (for projects beginning September 1, 2027 – March 31, 2028) (FY28) Quarterly grants deadline Arts Respond Performance Support Grant applications & supporting materials due August 2, 2027 (for activities occurring September 1 – December 14, 2027) (FY28) Information must be submitted online by midnight of the day of the deadline (11:59 PM CST/CDT).
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Texas-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit and governmental entities with an arts mission and a verified budget of at least $50,000 in revenues based on their two most recently filed IRS Form 990s. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Arts Create (2027) is funded by Texas Commission on the Arts. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Texas. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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