The goal of the Community Arts grant program is to enhance the quality of life in Alabama communities through the arts.

This program supports projects that focus on community engagement and enhancement through the arts. Projects may include, but are not limited to, festivals, performances, workshops, after-school programs, or exhibitions. Multidisciplinary and collaborative projects are welcome. Click here for guidelines.

Grants for Organizations

• Project Grants: $1,000-$10,000 requests for single events or workshops, such as a festival or art camp.
• Consolidated Project Grants: $5,000-$20,000 requests for a series of interconnected events, such as a season of shows.
• Administrative Project Grants: $1,000-$20,000 requests for organization capacity building, such as personnel support, website redesign, or staff professional development.

Deadlines

June 2 - For projects which will occur between October 1 and September 30
September 1 - For projects which will occur between January 1 and September 30

Grants for Individuals

Design Fellowships: for artists working in fashion, graphic, or industrial design. $7,500 award to support individual artistic development.

Get in Touch

Jackie Viskup, PhD
jacqueline@arts.alabama.gov
334-242-5144