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This is a listing of Orange County Arts Commission grant opportunities. Check back soon for a searchable database of other local, state, and national grant opportunities!
GRANTS FOR SCHOOLS, NONPROFITS, AND OTHER GROUPS
- Grassroots Arts Program (GAP) Grant
- Grants to fund high-quality arts activities and programming in Orange County
- Application period: April, 2020 (NOTE: The 2020 application period has been postponed due to COVID-19. Our target opening date is mid-May, but please check back for updates.)
GRANTS FOR ARTISTS
- Artist Project Grant (APG)
- Grants to aid local artists in developing high-quality arts activities and/or professional development
- Application period: April, 2020 (NOTE: The 2020 application period has been postponed due to COVID-19. Our target opening date is mid-May, but please check back for updates.)
- Emerging Artist Program Grant
- A project grant program that provides financial support to developing or established professionals by funding a project pivotal to the advancement of their careers as artists.
- Grant limit: $1,500
- Application period: Fall, 2020
GRANTS FOR ARTS EDUCATORS
- Arts Educator Professional Development Grant Program
- Small grants to aid visual and performing arts teachers in Orange County Public Schools and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools seeking creative or professional development.
- Grant limit: $250
- Application period: August 1 – September 30, 2020