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Seattle Civic Poet Residency is sponsored by Seattle Office of Arts & Culture & Seattle City of Literature. Two-year residency for experienced poet to serve as literary ambassador for Seattle. Position supports cultural leadership and community representation through poetry.
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2026 Grants and Funding Opportunities - Art Beat You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. 2026 Grants and Funding Opportunities by Art Beat on January 15, 2026 smART Ventures provides support ranging from $500 to $1,500, proving that small investments can have big impacts.
smART Ventures is flexible, inclusive, simple, and encourages innovation by individuals, organizations, and communities that may not qualify for other funding programs.
Learn More: smART Ventures The Creative Advantage Community Arts Partner Roster Rolling Deadline: February 28, May 31, September 30 The Creative Advantage Community Arts Partner Roster consists of artists, teaching artists, and community arts and cultural organizations approved to partner with Seattle Public Schools through The Creative Advantage. Learn More: Community Arts Partner Roster Open Jan.
27 – March 10, 2026 The Youth Arts grant supports two years of equitable access to arts and cultural learning opportunities for Seattle’s middle and high school-aged youth. Individual artists, artists, arts and cultural organizations, youth-service agencies, and degree-granting institutions are eligible to apply.
Open March 10 – April 21, 2026 Artists at the Center is a multi-year collaboration between Seattle Office of Arts & Culture and Seattle Center. Artists are given a performance opportunity, allowing them to connect with new audiences, display their talents and advance their careers.
Learn More: Artists at the Center Call for ARTS at King Street Station Exhibitions Open April 28 – June 9, 2026 Bring your exhibition vision to life at ARTS at King Street Station —a dynamic space for arts and culture in the heart of the city dedicated to increasing opportunities for people of color to generate and present their work. Individuals, community groups, and organizations will be eligible to apply.
Learn More: ARTS at King Street Station Exhibitions Created as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the widespread loss of work and income in the creative sector, Hope Corps supports Seattle’s creative workforce by funding and incubating career advancement opportunities that contribute to the well-being of Seattle.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Experienced poets. Must be available for 2-year commitment as Seattle's civic poet and cultural ambassador. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $8,000 annually (2-year residency) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Up to $8,000 annually (2-year residency); eligibility guidance Experienced poets. Must be available for 2-year commitment as Seattle's civic poet and cultural ambassador.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Open May 19 – June 30, 2026 CityArtist provides grants for Seattle-based individual artists/curators to research, develop, and present ideas or ventures. The 2026 CityArtist cycle will fund artists operating in the following disciplines: dance, music, and theater (including playwriting). Open July 14 – Aug.
25, 2026 The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture, in partnership with the Seattle City of Literature, commissions and supports an experienced poet for a two-year residency to serve as a literary ambassador for Seattle. The Civic Poet will serve as a cultural ambassador for Seattle’s rich, multi-hued literary landscape and will represent Seattle’s diverse cultural community. Open Sept.
15 – Oct. 27, 2026 This grant supports new and established projects that center arts and culture-based activations, promote participation, celebrate diversity, plus builds community while connecting with audiences that represent Seattle’s diversity. Learn More: Arts in Parks For additional information about open grants and funding opportunities, please visit our Opportunities page .
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