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340 Arts and Culture Grants for Connecticut

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Grants to USA Nonprofits, IHEs, Agencies, and Tribal Governments for Field Research in the Hum...

Deadline 09/24/25

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal governments for field research in the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support research...

GrantWatch ID#: 191388
Upcoming

Grants to USA IHEs and Nonprofits for Humanities Projects That Benefit Underserved Populations

Deadline 10/07/25

Grants of up to $30,000 and grants of up to $60,000 to USA and territories IHEs and nonprofit organizations for humanities projects that benefit underserved populations. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Grant cate...

GrantWatch ID#: 205495

Grants to New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts Artists in Eligible Counties for Career Dev...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $5,000 to New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts individual artists and organizations in eligible counties to promote artistic advancement and the creation of new work in any arts discipline. Funding is intended to support both emerging artists and es...

GrantWatch ID#: 172099

Grants to USA Artists in Multiple States for Financial Support

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA individual artists in multiple states for financial support. Funding is intended to benefit mid-career visual artists. Eligible expenses include equipment, travel, rent, and supplies. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, Maine,...

GrantWatch ID#: 172659

Grants to Connecticut Students, School Personnel, Individuals, and Nonprofits in Eligible Area...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut students, teachers, school administrators and staff members, parents, nonprofits, and community members in eligible areas to enhance the quality of education in a local school. Priority will be given to proposals that rely on volun...

GrantWatch ID#: 181208

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for the Creation, Commission, Purchase, and Exhibi...

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $7,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for the creation, commission, purchase, or exhibition of artistic works. Funding is intended to support mid-career visual artists. Eligible applicants are located in Connecticut, Maine, Massachuse...

GrantWatch ID#: 207358
NEW

Grants to Connecticut K-12 Schools in Eligible Locations to Enhance Arts Education for Students

Deadline 10/15/25

Grants of up to $1,000 to Connecticut K-12 schools in eligible locations to enhance arts education. Funding is intended to support projects that provide opportunities and experiences in the arts in the disciplines of music, dance, and visual, dramatic, and graphic arts...

GrantWatch ID#: 214742
Upcoming

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies for Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline 10/17/25 Conference Date: 03/07/25 LOI Date: 03/28/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and government agencies for preservation projects. Applicants must consult with program staff and schedule a site visit prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects that repair and maintain buildings of historic sign...

GrantWatch ID#: 130028

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Regions for Programs to Benefit Underserved Commu...

Deadline 11/15/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs to benefit underserved communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of healthcare, education, culture, and human services. Eligible organizations must serve the resident...

GrantWatch ID#: 175384

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Address the Community Needs of Underserved Populations

Deadline 11/15/25

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to benefit underserved communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programming that aligns with the following areas of focus: arts, culture, and humanities, health, human services, and education. Qualifying o...

GrantWatch ID#: 175385

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Promote Intercultural and Global Und...

Deadline 01/30/26 LOI Date: 09/30/25

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that advance international, global, and intercultural understanding. Applicants must submit a brief proposal before submitting a full application. Funding is intended for ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173082

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Activities to Enhance the Quality of Life for ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for activities that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in areas that include, but are not limited to, human services, education, civic affairs, a...

GrantWatch ID#: 128194

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Communities Around the World

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for activities that positively impact people around the world and their communities. Support is primarily given to programs in the areas of architecture and the arts, education, empowering underserved communities, worker's rights, ...

GrantWatch ID#: 138286

Grants to USA Public Media Stations to Increase Capacity Through Partnership Development

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA public television and radio stations and nonprofit organizations to facilitate multi-station partnerships, strategic alliances, and collaborations that will increase each station's capacities and abilities. Funding will be provided for smaller grants that...

GrantWatch ID#: 145997

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Children's Advocacy, Medical Research, Education, and Arts Progra...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of education, children's advocacy, medical research and initiatives, and the arts. Priority is given to proposals that involve specific projects with distinct goals, and grants that will have a notable imp...

GrantWatch ID#: 155284

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Artists for Assistance During Emergency Situations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International professional artists for assistance due to devastating incidents and other unexpected events. This grant provides one-time financial assistance to artists who lack the resources to overcome emergency situations such as floods, f...

GrantWatch ID#: 159691

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs in Culture, Arts, Environment, and Technology

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for initiatives in the areas of culture, arts, environment, and technology. Within each of these areas, the Foundation places a special emphasis on education. While consideration may be given to proposals in other areas, the Founda...

GrantWatch ID#: 160389

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies in Multiple States for Travel Costs Related to...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and tribal governments in multiple states to travel to arts performances. Applicants in the following states are eligible to apply: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and ...

GrantWatch ID#: 160905

In-Kind Support to USA Independent Filmmakers for Film Production Assistance

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind support to USA independent filmmakers for assistance in producing films. The program provides loans of professional-grade camera equipment and assistance with post-production. The program should benefit students and early-career filmmakers. Applicants may reque...

GrantWatch ID#: 161562

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Areas for Programs and Projects that Benefit Loc...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit communities in eligible areas. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects and programs within the focus areas of arts and culture, basic human need...

GrantWatch ID#: 162235
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Arts, Education, Health, and Children's Programming

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for community benefit programs in eligible regions. Focus areas include education, the arts, children, and healthcare. The Foundation continues to refine its priorities as opportunities and conditions change. Consideration will be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 162295
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Agencies in Multiple States to Serve Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations to serve local communities. Focus areas include arts education, community and economic development, arts and culture, disabilities, education, environment and conservation, health and medicine, hi...

GrantWatch ID#: 162317
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Projects that Advance the Presentation...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for collection-based programs that improve the presentation and understanding of art from the United States. Applicants are required to submit concept notes prior to a full grant application. Consideratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 162528
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Individuals and Organizations for Small Community Pro...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals, groups, and organizations to develop small, community-based projects in a wide range of areas, including arts, community development, and technology. Funding is intended to create positive change in the co...

GrantWatch ID#: 162573
NEW

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits to Address Unexpected Funding Shortages

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programming or operating needs. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to enable organizations that have unanticipated funding shortages to continue importan...

GrantWatch ID#: 163617

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Nonprofits for Public Welfare Activities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for public welfare activities. Funding is intended to support impactful projects that address social needs across the globe. Requests will be accepted for activities in the areas of education, arts and cu...

GrantWatch ID#: 163829

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Projects that Advance Social and Economic Justice

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for social justice programs and activities. Funding is intended to advance social and economic justice while supporting the foundation's legacy of socially conscious musical plays and songs. Activities must fulfill ...

GrantWatch ID#: 164072
NEW

Grants to USA Organizations and Individuals for Programs that Benefit Eligible Native Tribes

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,500 to USA nonprofit organizations and individuals for a wide range of programs and projects that benefit eligible native populations. Funding is intended for activities and initiatives to enrich, enhance, and promote the overall well-being and welfa...

GrantWatch ID#: 164343
NEW

Grants to Connecticut Municipalities for Activities and Projects to Protect Cultural Resources

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $20,000 to Connecticut municipalities for projects that protect the community's cultural resources. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, feasibility studies, survey and inventory, conditions assessments, and public education and outreach...

GrantWatch ID#: 166153

Grants to USA and Canada Nonprofits for Programs to Benefit Local Communities

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA and Canada nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. First-time applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. Focus areas include arts and culture, workforce, environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 166864
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs in Education, Arts and Culture, Social Services, and Hea...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to help improve the quality of life for underserved populations throughout the country. Funding is intended to address significant issues in the areas of social service, health, education, and arts and culture. Eligible applicants ...

GrantWatch ID#: 167237
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Programs and Initiatives to Benefit Youth

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs and initiatives that benefit youth. Previously funded grants include the establishment of endowment scholarships at universities and other educational institutions. The Board seeks to grant funds to organizations in a ...

GrantWatch ID#: 167659

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits and Agencies in Eligible Locations for Projects to Enhance th...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations for projects and programs that enhance the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for projects in the following focus areas: arts and culture, education, health, the envi...

GrantWatch ID#: 167660

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States to Enhance the Understanding and Appreciation of J...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to enhance the understanding and appreciation of Japanese arts and culture. Funding is intended to support projects in the areas of the arts, film screening, the performing arts, exhibitions, symp...

GrantWatch ID#: 173600

Grants to USA Artists to Address Urgent Needs Due to Emergencies

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of $3,000 to USA and territories artists to address urgent needs due to emergencies. The purpose of the funding is to assist artists whose career or business is threatened by unforeseeable circumstances. This includes events such as natural disasters, emergency ...

GrantWatch ID#: 173757

In-Kind Donations of Books to USA Nonprofits, Schools, IHEs, and Agencies to Supplement Librar...

Deadline Ongoing

In-kind donations of books to USA nonprofit organizations, schools, colleges and universities, museums and libraries, and local, state, and federal government agencies to build library collections. The books must be chosen in person by a representative at the funding s...

GrantWatch ID#: 174863

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Eligible Artists to Support Personal or Professional ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International eligible artists to support professional and personal needs. Funding is intended for a range of artists, including sculptors, painters, and those who work on paper. Eligible expenses include funds to cover basic living expenses,...

GrantWatch ID#: 175795
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Schools and Groups for In-School Educational Music Pe...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $500 to USA, Canada, and International schools and other groups for in-school educational music programs. Although the Foundation appreciates all forms of music, priority is given to proposals that focus on bluegrass music. Live ensemble demonstrations ...

GrantWatch ID#: 176897

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Locations to Support Ongoing Activities and Opera...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for general operating support. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to improve an organization's overall services to the community by strengthening infrastructur...

GrantWatch ID#: 177701

Grants to Connecticut Municipalities for Local Historic Preservation Projects

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to Connecticut municipalities to support a broad range of historic preservation planning and predevelopment projects. Applicants must be pre-approved as a Certified Local Government prior to submitting an application. Possible projects include h...

GrantWatch ID#: 177730

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Arts Organizations to Promote Canadian Artists Intern...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA, Canada, and International arts organizations for travel expenses aimed at promoting Canadian artistic works and artists internationally. Applicants must be registered in the application portal at least 30 days prior to applying. Funding ...

GrantWatch ID#: 177980
NEW

Grants to USA, Canada, and International Playwrights to Write, Develop, and Produce New Works ...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA, Canada, and International playwrights to develop and produce new plays about technology, science, and math. The funding source commissions not-yet-written plays, but does not accept unsolicited scripts. Previously commissioned works addressed nuclear fis...

GrantWatch ID#: 178395

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish College Graduates to Teach English in Isr...

Deadline Ongoing

Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International Jewish college graduates to participate in a 10-month program to teach English in disadvantaged communities throughout Israel. The purpose of the program is to close Israel’s educational achievement gap by advancing the E...

GrantWatch ID#: 180172
NEW

Grants to USA Nonprofits for Initiatives that Promote Jewish Values through Education, Science...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs that promote and advance Jewish values through science, arts, and education. Applicants must complete an online eligibility quiz before being invited to apply. Proposals will be evaluated based on quality, potential, c...

GrantWatch ID#: 180251
NEW

Grants to USA Visual and Performing Artists for Unexpected Expenses Related to Projects and Pu...

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories visual and performing artists to address unexpected expenses related to projects and public presentations. Projects may take place in the USA or in eligible countries abroad. Funding is intended for artists who have last-mi...

GrantWatch ID#: 180454

Grants to USA Nonprofits and Educational Institutions to Promote Japanese Language Learning

Deadline Ongoing

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit educational institutions and organizations for Japanese-language educational programs on a national, state, or regional level. Priority is given to projects that benefit as many Japanese language teachers, programs, and learners ...

GrantWatch ID#: 180645

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits in Eligible Locations for Community Events

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for community events, including celebrations, festivals, and fairs. Funding is intended to enhance the community and promote a sense of community pride. Eligible events must be open to the public and t...

GrantWatch ID#: 181547
NEW

Grants to USA Professional Musicians for Emergency Living and Medical Expenses

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to USA professional musicians requiring emergency financial assistance. Applications may be submitted by established musicians representing any instrument or genre. The purpose of this program is to support American musicians by covering emergency medical and li...

GrantWatch ID#: 181863

Sponsorships to USA Nonprofits for Charitable Community Events

Deadline Ongoing

Sponsorships to USA nonprofit organizations for events that align with the funding source's charitable giving priorities. Consideration will be given to events that fall into the following categories: arts and culture, early childhood education, diversity and inclusion...

GrantWatch ID#: 182271
NEW

Grants to Connecticut Nonprofits for Arts Programs in Eligible Locations

Deadline Ongoing

Grants to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to support arts programs in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase access to high-quality arts programming. The goal of the grant program is to create educational opportunities and to expose people of all ages ...

GrantWatch ID#: 184836
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