1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
General Operating Support (GOS) Grant is a grant from LexArts that provides general operating funding to nonprofit arts organizations based in Lexington, Kentucky. Awards range from $5,000 to $75,000 and support organizations that maintain a year-round program of arts activities and demonstrate a history of fiscal responsibility.
The grant is designed to sustain the core operations of local arts organizations, contributing to the cultural vitality of the Lexington community. The application period opened on February 16, 2026, with a deadline of April 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM. Award notifications are sent 30 days following the completion of the grant period.
Applicants can contact LexArts Community Arts staff at (859) 255-2951 for questions, and detailed guidelines are available through the GOS application portal.
Get alerted about grants like this
Save a search for “LexArts” or related topics and get emailed when new opportunities appear.
Search similar grants →Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
General Operating Support - LexArts Cultural Equity Statement Lexington Youth Arts Council Office and Residential Art Community Arts Development Grants General Operating Support Grants General Operating Support BlueMillion Dev 2026-03-16T13:54:36-04:00 General Operating Support Welcome to the LexArts General Operating Support Grant Application. Further instructions for this application are available in the GOS guidelines.
If you have questions, call LexArts Community Arts staff between the hours of 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, M-F at (859) 255-2951. Monday, February 16, 2026 Friday, April 3, 2026 | 11:59 pm Award Applicant Notification 30 days following completion of grant period Thank you! Please check your email for a link to set or reset your password.
Your email was not recognized. Please try again or contact LexArts. If your email is not recognized, please contact LexArts .
At the corner of Mill and Church.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit arts organizations based in Lexington, KY with a year-round program of arts activities and a history of fiscal responsibility. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $5,000-$75,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is April 3, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
Yes — AI tools like Granted can help research funders, draft proposal sections, and check compliance. However, always review and customize AI-generated content to reflect your organization's unique strengths and the specific requirements of the solicitation.
Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.