Native Arts + Heritage Fund is sponsored by Creative West. Provides unrestricted funding and a virtual cohort experience for Indigenous artists and culture bearers to support their practices and well-being. Official opportunity description and requirements excerpt: Native Arts + Heritage Fund - Creative West About the State Arts Agencies in the West Meet Our Grantees & Fellows Support for creativity in our region Services to State Arts Agencies Regional action, national models Creative Vitality™ Summit Western Arts Advocacy Network Consulting Services & Research Building creative capacity anywhere Technology Systems for the Arts Our Individual Awardees and Fellows Our Organizational Grantees Learn About the US Regional Arts Organizations Federal arts and cultural policy is evolving rapidly. Stay informed and take action through Creative West’s Action Center . Learn About the US Regional Arts Organizations About the State Arts Agencies in the West Meet Our Grantees & Fellows Support for creativity in our region Services to State Arts Agencies Regional action, national models Creative Vitality™ Summit Western Arts Advocacy Network Consulting Services & Research Building creative capacity anywhere Technology Systems for the Arts Learn about ZAPP, CallforEntry, GO Smart, & the Public Art Archive Our Individual Awardees and Fellows Our Organizational Grantees Search for resources, artists, and more Native Arts + Heritage Fund The Native Arts + Heritage Fund (NAHF) is a community-rooted award program created to support Native American and Alaska Native artists, culture bearers, and cultural practitioners across the Creative West region. Grants, Awards & Programs Team grants@wearecreativewest.org Co-designed with Native-centered artists, advisors, and community leaders, the Native Arts + Heritage Fund centers care, cultural continuity, and self-determination. The fund honors Indigenous ways of knowing and values process over product, relationship over compliance, and well-being as a meaningful measure of impact. In addition to unrestricted funding, selected artists will participate in a three-month virtual cohort experience designed for connection, reflection, and shared learning. Register for our Feb. 5 Information Session CaFÉ is an online application submission system that strives to make art opportunities available to all by offering arts organizations an affordable submission platform and artists an easy way to apply. GO Smart is an affordable grants management software that offers pre- and post-application forms, panel reviewing, and data reporting for grantmakers. The Public Art Archive (PAA) is a free, searchable, and continually growing online database of completed public artworks throughout the U.S. and abroad, with a suite of resources and tools built for managing public art collections. ZAPP provides art fair and festival administrators with a suite of tools to digitally collect and jury applications, manage booth payments, and communicate with applicants all in one easy-to-use digital platform. Artists can apply to hundreds of shows nationwide through a central website. 1536 Wynkoop St., Suite 522 Application snapshot: target deadline March 8, 2026; published funding information See official notice; eligibility guidance Indigenous artists and culture bearers residing in the Creative West region (13 western states). 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.