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LiftOff Grant Program is sponsored by DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH). The LiftOff grant offers support to qualified nonprofit organizations in the arts, humanities, arts education, and service sectors to build infrastructural capacities through professional development. Funding may only be used to cover costs associated with capacity building projects.
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* Projects, Events or Festivals * Public Art Grants for Individuals * Public Art Grants for Organizations * Projects, Events or Festivals * Public Art Grants for Individuals * Public Art Grants for Organizations [](https://dcarts. dc. gov/grants/liftoff-grant-program) The LiftOff grant offers support to qualified nonprofit organizations.
Eligible organizations are in the arts, humanities, arts education, and service sectors. The grant provides an opportunity to build infrastructural capacities of arts and humanities through professional development. CAH will award select applicants (“grantees”) a grant of funds to support the delivery of their proposed project.
CAH, in consultation with program consultants, makes recommendations for final capacity building projects. Funding may only be used to cover costs associated with capacity building projects. These projects should be directly related to the work plan.
The work plan is developed in collaboration with the program consultants. **LiftOff Request for Application Deadline:**TBA 200 I Street, SE, Suite 1400, * AccessibilityGoogle Translate DisclaimerPrivacy & TermsAsk the DirectorTerms and Conditions Your feedback will be used to help improve Google Translate
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Qualified nonprofit organizations in the arts, humanities, arts education, and service sectors. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
LiftOff Grant Program is funded by DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in District of Columbia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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