Nebraska Arts Council Arts Learning Project Grant is sponsored by Nebraska Arts Council. State-level grant to support arts learning projects in preK–12 schools or community settings incorporating educational learning outcomes—supports arts-integrated learning, youth development, literacy through arts. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Apply for a Grant - Nebraska Arts Council America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Pictured: Jitterbug Jamborama | Photo by: Molly Polsen Nebraska Arts Council funds art projects and programs of the highest artistic excellence that reflect creativity and innovation while providing opportunities for artists and arts organizations. We support cultural and generational diversity, fostering access to the arts for underserved communities, offering accommodations for persons with disabilities, and striving to promote the arts through advocacy, collaboration, and education. Click on the grant categories below for eligibility requirements, deadlines, grant amounts, and information on how to apply. Go to Grant Recipients to see our most recent awards and get grantee compliance information. Read more about what we fund , who we fund , and invitation-only grants . Supporting arts programming, productions or events open to the general public. Arts Learning Project Grants Arts Learning Projects Grants support programs with a strong educational emphasis in preK-12 schools or in community settings. Community-based projects must incorporate educational learning outcomes in the arts. School-based projects must incorporate local or national educational learning standards in the arts and may also be aligned with standards in other disciplines. Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Grant funding to hire artists for interactive learning sessions. Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Sponsorship funding for organizations that provide arts engagement via performances Application snapshot: target deadline March 16, 2026; published funding information Not specified; eligibility guidance Nonprofit schools or community-based organizations in Nebraska. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Arts Project Grant is sponsored by Nebraska Arts Council. Supports public arts programming, productions, events, exhibitions, festivals, and community arts projects like murals and heritage activities. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Arts Project Grant - Nebraska Arts Council America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Arts Project Grants support arts programming, productions or events open to the general public. Support is limited to an arts project taking place within a defined period of time. The program or event may have multiple components and/or performances. Examples of project types include exhibitions, performances, poetry readings, commissions and/or support of new work development, arts festivals, community murals, and ethnic heritage projects. This category may include projects supporting artists and cultural activities that broaden opportunities for underserved communities. Nonprofit organizations incorporated in Nebraska that are federally tax-exempt, public agencies and sub- divisions of governmental agencies. PreK-12 accredited schools are required to apply for Arts Learning Project or Artists in Schools/Communities Grants. For more Information check out the APG Grant Guidelines. Organizations and college/university departments may apply for either one Arts Project Grant or one Arts Learning Project Grant per deadline, not both. All projects primarily targeting youth must apply in the Arts Learning Project or Artists in S c hoo l s / C o mmuni t i es gr ant c at ego r i es . Organizations receiving Basic Support Grant funding may not apply for an Arts Project. They may, however, be a collaborating partner in an Arts Project Grant application made by another organization. Application snapshot: target deadline March 16, 2026; published funding information Varies; eligibility guidance Organizations sponsoring arts projects open to the public occurring July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2027. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Artists in Schools/Communities Extended Residencies is sponsored by Nebraska Arts Council. Funds hiring roster artists for school or community residencies (10+ sessions) or visits (3+ sessions) for interactive arts education and demonstrations. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants - Nebraska Arts Council America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants Arts Accessibility for Event Services Arts Accessibility for Improvement Projects Arts Learning Projects Grants Creative Aging Arts Program Creative District Development Grant Individual Artist Fellowship Micro Grants- Currently Closed Closed: Nebraska Touring Program Sponsor Grants Closed: Presenting the State Poet School Bus for the Arts Grants Apply to Join Artist Roster 2025 Creative District Assembly Create Now: Teaching Artist Lab Certified Creative Districts Creative District Nebraska Poster Series Governor’s Residence Gallery Studio Clips: Meet Nebraska Artists Nebraska Arts Education Data Project (AEDP) America250 Nebraska Celebrations About Nebraska Arts Council Complete List of State Arts Awards Recipients (1978-2018) Pictured: St. Michael's School in Albion, NE Artists in Schools/Communities Sponsor Grants The floating deadline category is currently closed Artists in Schools & Communities grants provide funds to hire artists from Nebraska Arts Council’s Artist Roster to lead interactive sessions conducted online or in-person. In these sessions, artists share their expertise through creative and educational demonstrations, performances, or guided arts activities. Sponsors can hire an artist for school or community visits consisting of three sessions or a residency consisting of 10 or more sessions. Learn how to get started by reading this quick overview . Floating Deadline AISC (Currently Closed) – Applying for three to 30 artist sessions (grant request up to $2,000). Apply at least six weeks in advance: School and community visits or residencies may be conducted virtually or in-person. In-person sessions must adhere to school district and local health and safety policies in response to the pandemic. Sessions must be no more than one hour in length and no more than five sessions per day may be scheduled. Each session is restricted to a single classroom or group and classes cannot be combined. Nonprofit organizations incorporated in Nebraska that are federally tax-exempt, public agencies, and sub- divisions of governmental agencies, including PreK-12 accredited schools Application snapshot: target deadline March 16, 2026; published funding information Varies; eligibility guidance Sponsors hiring from Nebraska Arts Council Artist Roster. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

FY27 Project Grant for Artists is sponsored by Nevada Arts Council. Supports individual artists in Nevada for the production and/or presentation of artistic projects. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: FY27 Project Grant for Organizations Guidelines | Nevada Arts Council Resources for Grant Applicants Resources for Grant Recipients Apply to be a NAC Grant Panelist Nevada Touring Initiative 2024 Literary & Performing Arts Fellows Professional Development for Artists Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster Community Arts Development ▼ Professional Development Series Strategic Planning Assessment Program Resources for Grant Applicants Resources for Grant Recipients Apply to be a NAC Grant Panelist Nevada Touring Initiative 2024 Literary & Performing Arts Fellows Professional Development for Artists Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster Community Arts Development ▼ Professional Development Series Strategic Planning Assessment Program FY27 Project Grant for Organizations Guidelines APPLICATION OPEN : December 1, 2025 at 8 a.m. PT APPLICATION DEADLINE : February 3, 2026 at 5 p.m. PT GRANT AMOUNT: Up to $7,000 (1:1 cash or in-kind match)* ELIGIBILITY SNAPSHOT : Public institutions & NV incorporated 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. TIME PERIOD OF SUPPORT : July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027 Michelle Patrick | Community Arts Development Specialist mpatrick@nevadaculture.org Lauren Frick | Community Arts Development Specialist The Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) Project Grant for Organizations (PGO) supports the arts and cultural activities of organizations and public institutions. Funds may be used to support the execution of arts and culture project(s). Examples of eligible projects include art exhibitions, performances, readings, and festivals. Some components of the project (including planning) may occur outside of the grant period of July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027; however, the primary, grant-funded portion of the project must occur within the grant cycle. To stay in compliance and be eligible for future Nevada Arts Council grants, grantees must complete the Final Report by the deadline stated in the award packet. Eligibility requirements must be met at the time of application. Nonprofit Organizations : Must be based in Nevada* (as shown by the address on the organization’s IRS 990 form) Must have federal tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code Must have a Unique Entity ID (UEI) from SAM.gov Must have active incorporation status with the Nevada Secretary of State Must not be a current Operating Support Grantee *Organizations located in states that border Nevada may apply if most of the project (at least 75%) serves Nevada communities, and all awarded funds are used to support Nevada communities . Public Institutions (including federally recognized tribes, state or local government, schools, public libraries, and institutions of higher education): Agencies that exist within the same governmental entity are eligible to apply independently when they have different/distinct mission statements and their Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Up to $3,000; eligibility guidance Individual artists who are Nevada residents Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Nevada Project Grants is sponsored by Nevada Arts Council. Supports individual artists in production and presentation of artistic projects across all disciplines. Must support projects in Nevada. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: FY26 Grant Offerings | Nevada Arts Council Resources for Grant Applicants Resources for Grant Recipients Apply to be a NAC Grant Panelist Nevada Touring Initiative 2024 Literary & Performing Arts Fellows Professional Development for Artists Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster Community Arts Development ▼ Professional Development Series Strategic Planning Assessment Program Resources for Grant Applicants Resources for Grant Recipients Apply to be a NAC Grant Panelist Nevada Touring Initiative 2024 Literary & Performing Arts Fellows Professional Development for Artists Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster Community Arts Development ▼ Professional Development Series Strategic Planning Assessment Program How to Apply for a Nevada Arts Council Grant: Review the GRANT AND AWARD POLICIES , which include information on overall eligibility requirements, funding restrictions, review processes, and grantee responsibilities. Review the current Nevada Arts Council GRANT PROGRAMS AND GUIDELINES below. Submit an application through our online grants management system, SUBMITTABLE (applicants must create an account to apply). The application question documents below are for informational purposes only. All applications must be submitted online using the Nevada Arts Council grant application portal, Submittable . ARTS LEARNING EXPRESS GRANT – Cycle B Supporting Short-Term Arts Education Programming Open to: Individuals on the Nevada Arts Council Teaching Artist Roster , nonprofit organizations, and public institutions *Currently, the only available funding for Cycle B application is for Arts & Health projects. Arts & Health projects are defined by the use of arts and creativity to aid in the healing, well-being, quality of life initiatives, and aging of Nevada’s residents. CYCLE B: Activities Jan. 1–June 30, 2026 Applications open: Nov. 1, 2025, 8 a.m. PST Application deadline: At least 30 days before the proposed project (while funds remain available) Review Grant and Award Policies Review Terms & Conditions Target of Opportunity Grant Providing Flexible Funding for Agency Initiatives Grant Activity Period: Agency approved period of performance Applications Open: While funds remain available Application Deadline: Dependent upon funding source – consult with agency Amount: Dependent upon available funding Review Grant and Award Policies Review Terms & Conditions PROJECT GRANT FOR ORGANIZATIONS Supporting Arts and Cultural Projects with Community Impact Open to: Nonprofit organizations and public institutions Grant Activity Period: July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026 Applications open: Dec. 2, 2024, 8 a.m. PST Application deadline: Feb. 3, 2025, 5 p.m. PST Review Grant and Award Policies Review Terms & Conditions ARTS LEARNING PROJECT GRANT Supporting Arts Learning Activities for Pre-K – 12 and Lifelong Learning Open to: Nonprofit organizations, and public institutions Grant Activity Period: July 1, Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Up to $3,000 per grant; eligibility guidance Nevada resident artists Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.

Project Support is sponsored by Delaware Division of the Arts. Funding for specific arts projects including media and film, potentially for children-focused initiatives. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Project Support Grants - Delaware Division of the Arts - State of Delaware Grants for Arts Organizations Grants for Community-Based Organizations Logos & Funding Acknowledgment Delaware State of the Arts Podcast Project Support grants assist in the growth of a vibrant cultural environment by supporting increased access to high-quality arts activities presented by community-based organizations throughout the state. Grant requests may be up to 30 percent of the direct cash expenses for the artistic portion with an average awarded amount range of $2,000 to $10,000. Step 1: Read the Guidelines >>> Step 2: Submit Your Application >>> To be eligible for Project Support as a community-based organization, you must Be either a Delaware-based nonprofit organization whose primary mission is not the arts OR be an established unit of municipal, county, or state government within Delaware: This includes organizations such as libraries, civic groups, community/senior centers, and university/college non-credit programs intended to serve the community Organizations must have a stable, functioning board of directors that meets at least quarterly Organizations must be based and chartered in Delaware as a nonprofit organization; exempt from federal income tax under Section 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) or 509(a) of the Internal Revenue Code; and eligible to receive donations allowable as charitable contributions under Section 170(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. AND be proposing an arts project with more than $5,000 in estimated eligible direct cash expenses. Project Support funding is available for arts projects that accomplish one or more of the following requirements: Provide opportunities for expanding diversity, equity, and inclusion in arts programming and participation Provide experiences of artistic vitality and relevance for the public Involve collaborations between artists or arts organizations and community and civic groups, government entities, schools, or social service agencies Reach audiences and participants with limited access to the arts or to a particular art form Support arts programs in new or non-traditional venues Provide opportunities for artistic expression of a community’s unique history, culture, or circumstances Offer opportunities for the creation of new works of art Provide opportunities for conservation, documentation, and appreciation of the artistic traditions of diverse cultures and communities Please note the following restrictions: No single applicant may apply for more than three projects. The combined total grant request of all three project applications submitted must be less than $75,000. The Division will not accept applications through fiscal agents. Applicants generally may not receive support from both Project Support and Arts Access within the same fiscal year. No individual may compile or submit an application Application snapshot: target deadline March 2, 2026; published funding information Varies, up to $15,000; eligibility guidance Delaware arts organizations and schools. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.