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GRANTS FOR SCHOOLS
>> Grassroots Arts Program (GAP) Grant for Schools– Public and private schools
- Grants to fund high-quality arts activities and programming in Orange County Public Schools and Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools
- Maximum request amount: $5,000
- Application period: Monday, June 3, 2024 – Sunday, June 30, 11:59PM.
GRANTS FOR ORGANIZATIONS
>> Grassroots Arts Program (GAP) Grant– Nonprofit organizations and municipalities
- Grants to fund high-quality arts activities and programming in Orange County
- Maximum request amount: $5,000 (programs or operations)
- Application period: Monday, June 3, 2024 – Sunday, June 30, 11:59PM.
GRANTS FOR ARTISTS
- Supports artist-led arts community projects and programs
- Grant limit: $3,000
- Application period: Monday, June 3, 2024 – Sunday, June 30, 11:59PM.
>> Artist Support Grant Program
- A partnership of Orange County Arts Commission and Durham Arts Council
- Supports the artistic and professional development of artists in all genres.
- Application period: June 15 – August 30, 2024
- Virtual Information Sessions: July 9, July 24, August 6
>> Emerging Artist Grant Program
- A partnership of Orange County Arts Commission and Durham Arts Council
- Provides financial support to developing or established professionals by funding a project or program pivotal to the advancement of their careers as artists.
- Application period: Fall 2024
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.
- Four $500 grants will be awarded
- Application period: Spring, 2025
