State grantNorth Carolina
Artist Support Grants (Lead Partners)
Offered by North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
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- Who can apply
- Regional consortia of local arts agencies in North Carolina.
- How much
- $5,000 – $50,000Regional consortia grants range from $5,000 to $50,000; up to $1,000 may be used for administrative expenses. Individual artist awards generally range from $500 to $3,000.
- By when
- Between roundsRecurring program. Next round not posted yet.Last round closed March 2, 2026. Applications open January 5, 2026 and are due March 2, 2026.
Checked Oct 19, 2026
About this grant
This North Carolina Arts Council program funds regional consortia of local arts agencies that then award project grants to individual artists in their area. The grants support artists' professional and artistic development, including creation of new work, equipment purchase, professional development, travel, and promotional materials. Regional consortia receive $5,000 to $50,000, while individual artist awards generally range from $500 to $3,000.
Eligibility details
- Notes: Applicants are regional consortia of local arts agencies in North Carolina. Organizations must have a profile in the grant system with authorized signatory, EIN, UEI, mission statement, and documentation of nonprofit status. Projects must take place in North Carolina counties.
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