National Endowment for the Arts | June 7, 2023

Grants for Arts Projects

Grants for Arts Projects is our largest grants program for organizations, providing comprehensive and expansive funding opportunities for communities. Through project-based funding, the program supports opportunities for public engagement with the arts and arts education, for the integration of the arts with strategies promoting the health and well-being of people and communities, and for the improvement of overall capacity and capabilities within the arts sector.

Deadline: Thursday, July 6, 2023

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Our Town

Our Town is our creative placemaking grants program, using arts, culture, and design to strengthen communities and advance local priorities such as health, community development, environment/climate, and public safety, among other community issues and aspirations.

Deadline: Thursday, August 3, 2023

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WEBINARS/Q&As

Grants for Tribes and Native Serving Organizations Webinar

Monday, June 5, 2023 at 4:00pm ET

Join the NEA on Monday, June 5th at 4pm ET for an informational session specifically for tribes and Native serving organizations considering applying for an NEA grant. NEA program staff will provide an overview of funding opportunities and share details about grant application guidelines, the application process, and how tribes and Native serving organizations can approach these funding streams. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session.

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Our Town FY24 Grant Guidelines and Summative Feedback Session

Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 2:00pm ET

Join NEA staff for a presentation on the FY24 Our Town grant guidelines and tips for submitting a competitive application at the August 3, 2023 deadline. The presentation will cover key components of Our Town grants, provide some summative feedback from the FY23 grant review cycle, and highlight characteristics of successful applications in this program.

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Local Arts Agency Applicant Q&A – FY25 GAP2 Guidelines

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 2:00pm ET

Join staff members of the NEA’s Local Arts Agency team to answer questions about the application process for the Grants for Arts Project deadline on July 6, 2023.

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Our Town Applicant Q&A

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 1:00pm ET

Join NEA staff for an informal “office hours” style Q&A Zoom session to answer questions about applying for an Our Town grant.

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Grants for Arts Projects: Literary Arts Applicant Q&A Session

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 2:00pm ET

Come meet the Literary Arts staff at this informal “office hours” style Zoom session, where we will answer questions about submitting a competitive Grants for Arts Projects application for Literary Arts funding.

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Grants for Arts Projects II: Media Arts Applicant Q&A Session

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 3:00pm ET

Join us for an informal “office hours” style Q&A Zoom session. NEA staff will be available to answer questions about applying for a Grants for Arts Projects: Media Arts grant.

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Grants for Arts Projects II: Media Arts Applicant Q&A Session

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 3:00pm ET

Join us for an informal “office hours” style Q&A Zoom session. NEA staff will be available to answer questions about applying for a Grants for Arts Projects: Media Arts grant.

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Our Town Applicant Q&A

Thursday, July 20, 2023 at 1:00pm ET

Join NEA staff for an informal “office hours” style Q&A Zoom session to answer questions about applying for an Our Town grant.

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Our Town Part 2 Application Q & A

Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 2:00pm ET

Join NEA Design and Creative Placemaking staff for an informal “office hours” style Q&A Zoom session. Staff will be available to answer questions specific to Part 2 of the Our Town application. Interested parties must have already submitted and received a tracking number for Part 1 of the application prior to this session. Part 1 must be completed through grants.gov by August 3, 2023.

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