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NDCA FY26 Grant Programs is a set of grants from the North Dakota Council on the Arts that includes the Artist in Residence (AIR) program, a noncompetitive reimbursement grant providing up to $3,000 for North Dakota pre-K through 12 students and teachers to work with professional artists in school or after-school settings.
Title I and 21st Century schools may request up to 90% of total project costs with a 10% cash match, while non-Title I schools may request up to 70% with a 30% match. Eligible applicants include North Dakota school districts, government agencies, nonprofit arts and non-arts organizations, and public, private, and tribal schools.
Applications for FY26 closed May 31, 2026 and are submitted online through the NDCA grants system at grantinterface. com.
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Artist in Residence | Council on the Arts, North Dakota The funding for FY26 has been depleted. The application for FY27 will be open in late spring 2026. Artist in Residence (AIR) is a noncompetitive reimbursement grant program that provides up to $3,000 in support for North Dakota pre-K-12 students and teachers to work with professional artists either in a traditional school setting or during after-school or summer programs.
There is limited funding available for this program. Early submission is highly recommended. Application Deadline FY26 Six weeks prior to the start date of the proposed activity, 11:59 pm CST (project dates July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026) Applications for FY26 will close on May 31, 2026, 11:59 pm CST.
A North Dakota school district, government agency, or nonprofit organization is eligible to apply as the lead partner responsible for managing the grant funds and overseeing the project. Applicants must be one of the following: Federally tax-exempt nonprofit arts organization Federally tax-exempt non-arts nonprofit organization - Arts budgets must be isolated from the larger entity’s budget.
Public entity such as a unit of state, local, or tribal government Public schools, private schools, and school districts Grant Award Range FY26 and Match Title 1 and/or 21st Century Schools: May request up to $3,000 or 90% of the total project cost, whichever is less. A minimum 10% cash match is required. Non-Title 1 and/or Non-21st Century Schools: May request up to $3,000 or 70% of the total project cost, whichever is less.
A minimum 30% cash match is required. For Questions or Assistance Contact Arts in Education Director Matthew Anderson | mabanderson@nd. gov | (701) 328-7593 Artist in Residence Grant Guidelines - FY26 All applicants should read this document thoroughly before beginning the online application.
FY26 AIR Program Overview and Application Instructions FY26 AIR Budget and Instructions Grant applications are submitted online through the NDCA online grants system. To apply online, go to grantinterface. com/Home/Logon?
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v=2kAXTBAIVJI Online applications are preferred. A pdf application is available if needed. *Totals and recipient lists may change over time due to project adjustments, returned funds, or updates to reporting.
This information is updated as capacity allows. FY26 (July 1, 2025-June 30, 2026) FY25 (July 1, 2024-June 30, 2025) FY24 (July 1, 2023-June 30, 2024) FY23 (July 1, 2022-June 30, 2023)
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Artists, nonprofit organizations, and educational institutions across North Dakota. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Varies Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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Accessibility Grant is a grant from the North Dakota Council on the Arts that funds arts and non-arts organizations making their arts programs and facilities more accessible and inclusive for all audiences and artists. The program prioritizes applications from organizations led by persons with disabilities or those that provide paid opportunities for disabled artists. All applicants must read program guidelines before applying online through the NDCA grants management system. Eligible applicants include arts and non-arts organizations and unincorporated groups in North Dakota. Awards of up to $2,000 are available; the FY27 application deadline was April 23, 2026.
Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship What: Up to $4,500 for master traditional artists to pass on skills and knowledge to new artists over an extended period of time Deadline: April 30, 2025 (annual) * deadline has passed is sponsored by North Dakota Council on the Arts. <a href="/cohort" target="_self" title="ND Artist Training Coho Category: Arts & Culture.