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Arts & Culture grants

25 open opportunities for artists, museums and cultural organizations, from federal agencies, Florida programs and private funders. Sorted by deadline and refreshed from our nightly index.

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25 open opportunities

  • OpenFederal grantOpen to businesses

    Exploring and Enhancing Outdoor and Heritage Tourism in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed

    NPS Chesapeake Gateways grants ($10k-$50k) fund projects that enhance outdoor recreation and natural, historical, and cultural tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed and link tourism to community economic development.…

    Agency
    National Park Service
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 4, 2026 · 22 days left
    Award
    $10,000 – $50,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Inspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)

    Inspire Grants for Small Museums fund project-based efforts by small museums of all disciplines, including small rural or remote institutions and first-time federal applicants. Funds support educational programs and…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $75,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Museums for America (2027)

    IMLS Museums for America funds project-based museum efforts in education, exhibits, community partnerships, and collections stewardship. Eligibility is defined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity; typically museums and…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $350,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)

    IMLS 21st Century Museum Professionals program funds projects that build career pathways, strengthen professional networks, and share effective workforce education and training practices in the museum field. Eligibility…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $100,000 – $500,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Museum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)

    IMLS grants to build the capacity of American Latino history and culture museums and grow a professional workforce in those institutions. Eligibility is defined in the Notice of Funding Opportunity; typically museums,…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $500,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Museums Empowered (2027)

    Museums Empowered funds professional development and staff training projects at museums of all types and sizes. Eligibility follows the Museums for America program rules in the Notice of Funding Opportunity; typically…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $350,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2027)

    Grants for Native American Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, and Native Hawaiian organizations to sustain heritage, culture, and knowledge through museum services: educational programs, workforce development, capacity…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $250,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2027)

    Grants for Native Hawaiian-serving organizations to sustain and improve library services for their communities, including operating support, collections, technology, and programming that meet community information needs.

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $150,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    National Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)

    IMLS National Leadership Grants for Museums fund projects that advance museum practice nationwide through model practices, tools, research, collaborations, and use of emerging technologies. Eligibility is defined in the…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $750,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    National Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)

    IMLS National Leadership Grants for Libraries fund projects that enhance library services nationwide, including literacy, emerging technologies, preservation, disaster response, and library-archive-museum partnerships.…

    Agency
    Institute of Museum and Library Services
    Deadline
    Closes Nov 13, 2026 · 31 days left
    Award
    $25,000 – $1,000,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 1, FY2027 (12/26)

    NEA indemnity program covering insurance costs for domestic exhibitions of art and artifacts. Eligible applicants include museums and other institutions such as nonprofits, higher education institutions, and state,…

    Agency
    National Endowment for the Arts
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 7, 2026 · 55 days left
    Award
    $10,000 – $100,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes

    NEH grants for organizations to run professional development workshops and institutes in the humanities for K-12 teachers and higher education faculty. Applicants may be state, local, or tribal governments, nonprofits,…

    Agency
    National Endowment for the Humanities
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 9, 2026 · 57 days left
    Award
    $1 – $460,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Collections Stewardship

    NEH grants of $50,000-$500,000 for planning and implementation projects that preserve and improve access to physical and digital humanities collections. Funds conservation, digitization, description, enhancement of…

    Agency
    National Endowment for the Humanities
    Deadline
    Closes Dec 15, 2026 · 63 days left
    Award
    $50,000 – $500,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    National Digital Newspaper Program

    State, local, and tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, and institutions of higher education may apply. Funds support digitizing historically significant newspapers published 1690-1963 from all states and U.S.…

    Agency
    National Endowment for the Humanities
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 13, 2027 · 92 days left
    Award
    $1 – $325,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    NEA Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (3/27)

    Federal indemnity coverage for eligible museums and organizations borrowing or lending cultural artifacts for international exhibitions. Open to tribal, county, state, and city governments, school districts, special…

    Agency
    National Endowment for the Arts
    Deadline
    Closes Mar 8, 2027 · 146 days left
    Award
    $10,000 – $100,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (6/27)

    NEA program providing domestic indemnity coverage for exhibitions of arts and artifacts held at eligible institutions such as museums, galleries, and other nonprofit or government venues. Covers loss and damage to…

    Agency
    National Endowment for the Arts
    Deadline
    Closes Jun 7, 2027 · 237 days left
    Award
    $10,000 – $100,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    U.S. EMBASSY TO LIBYA PAS ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT

    U.S. Embassy Libya Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program funds projects in Libya that use arts for social cohesion, promote youth/women leadership and entrepreneurship, develop STEAM skills, and address climate change.…

    Agency
    U.S. Mission to Tunisia
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 1, 2099 · 26378 days left
    Award
    $500 – $25,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Art Biennales

    Supports U.S. presentation of American art at international art biennales, exposing foreign audiences to innovative American artworks that promote U.S. values and foster international dialogue. Eligible applicants are…

    Agency
    Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 1, 2099 · 26378 days left
    Award
    $375,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    Austrian-American Partnership Fund (AAPF)

    U.S. Mission to Austria small grants for U.S., Austrian, or European nonprofits, educational institutions, and individuals to run public diplomacy projects that build U.S.-Austria collaboration in foreign policy…

    Agency
    U.S. Mission to Austria
    Deadline
    Closes Jan 1, 2099 · 26378 days left
    Award
    $5,000 – $24,500
  • ForecastedFederal grant

    U.S. Embassy Cairo Public Diplomacy Section Annual Program Statement

    U.S. Embassy Cairo funds programs strengthening cultural ties and mutual understanding between the U.S. and Egypt through cultural, economic, educational, and professional programming. Open to nonprofits (with or…

    Agency
    U.S. Mission to Egypt
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
  • OpenFederal grant

    U.S. Mission Australia Annual Program Statement

    U.S. Mission Australia small grants ($5,000-$15,000) for public diplomacy projects. Open to individuals and organizations such as NGOs, civil society groups, think tanks, educational institutions, and nonprofits;…

    Agency
    U.S. Mission to Australia
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
    Award
    $5,000 – $15,000
  • OpenFederal grant

    ANNUAL PROGRAM STATEMENT - PUBLIC AFFAIRS ITALY

    U.S. Mission to Italy Public Affairs grants fund cultural and exchange programming strengthening U.S.-Italy ties. Open to U.S. and Italian nonprofits, individuals, educational and governmental institutions. Programs…

    Agency
    U.S. Mission to Italy
    Deadline
    No deadline listed
    Award
    $10,000 – $100,000