County grantWorcester County, MA

JMAC Access Grant Program

Offered by Greater Worcester Community Foundation

Found automatically on greaterworcester.org/for-non-profits/competitive-grant-opportunities/jmac-access-grants. Check details with the funder before applying.

Who can apply
Individuals, nonprofits and community groups
How much
$1,075 – $6,100Discretionary funding ranges from $1,075 to $6,100 depending on space used. JMAC space costs range from $2,500 to $14,250. Total grant amounts vary based on project scope and space selection.
By when
Closed Feb 4, 2026Opens October 1, 2025Phase 1 (Letter of Intent) opens October 1, 2025 with deadline December 1, 2025. Phase 2 (Project Narrative) opens January 2, 2026 with deadline February 4, 2026. Awardees notified February 27, 2026.
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Checked Jun 13, 2026

About this grant

The Jean McDonough Arts Center, in partnership with Greater Worcester Community Foundation and the Barr Foundation, offers grants to support artists and cultural organizations in presenting projects at the JMAC. The program provides funding for project development, implementation, marketing costs, and JMAC space usage through a three-phase application process.

Eligibility details

  • Notes: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Geographic priority given to Worcester County-based organizations or artists, or those with authentic ties to Worcester County. Both cultural organizations (large and small) and individual artists/creatives are eligible. Selection priorities include new projects from new or returning presenters, new projects already scheduled at JMAC after 6/30/25, and returning projects with demonstrated intention to evolve.
IndividualNonprofit (501c3)Nonprofit (Other)

Topics

Arts, Culture & Heritage

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