Funding

Local and national funding opportunities for artists and arts and culture organizations, including RACC grant listings. To find out more about listed items, please use the contact information for that notice. Do not contact RACC, unless it is a RACC opportunity. To submit a notice for this page, email the listing to mbauer@racc.org.

4/23/12
4/23/12
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MetLife Foundation and the National Guild for Community Arts Education are pleased to announce the renewal of the MetLife Foundation Partners in Arts Education Program. The national initiative,...

Deadline: 5/17/12
5/14/12
5/14/12
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 Wordstock is now accepting registration and scholarship applications for Teacher as Writer (June 25-29 & August 20-24, 2012), their 5-day, 4-credit summer writing intensive! There are...

Scholarship Deadline: 5/18/12
3/13/12
3/13/12
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The Oregon Heritage Commission Museum Grants program supports museums in projects for the collection and management of heritage collections, for heritage-related tourism, and heritage education...

Deadline: 5/18/12
1/5/12
1/5/12
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The Challenge America Fast-Track category offers support primarily to small and mid-sized organizations for projects that extend the reach of the arts to underserved populations -- those whose...

Deadline: 5/24/12
2/14/12
2/14/12
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Awarded to a media arts education program that serves High-School students within Oregon. Awarded based on a record of accomplishments, and quality of submitted materials.

Parameters of...

Deadline: 5/31/12
2/14/12
2/14/12
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Awarded to an individual to apply towards costs associated with producing a project. Awarded based on record of accomplishments indicating an ability to complete project, and quality of submitted...

Deadline: 5/31/12
2/14/12
2/14/12
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Oregon Media Production Association (OMPA) awards to an individual for educational costs. Awarded based on quality of academic or professional work, and supporting documents. Open to students at...

Deadline: 5/31/12
11/9/11
11/9/11
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Enter the C. Whitcomb Conference Scholarship Contest by nominating your best writing student(s). If your student wins, so do you. You'll both be awarded a day at the Willamette Writers Conference...

Postmarked Deadline: 6/1/12
4/23/12
4/23/12
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The Creative Capital | Warhol Foundation Arts Writers Grant Program supports individual writers whose work addresses contemporary visual art through grants ranging from 3,000 to 50,000 USD, issued...

Deadline: 6/6/12
3/27/12
3/27/12
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The Native Arts and Cultures Foundation (NACF) has announced a call for applications for its 2013 Artist Fellowships. Awards will be $20,000 and will be made in six disciplines: Visual Arts;...

Deadline: 6/21/12
5/15/12
5/15/12
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Oregon Literary Fellowships from Literary Arts are intended to support Oregon’s independent publishers and small presses. They are awarded to presses or magazines that demonstrate a...

Deadline: 6/29/12
5/15/12
5/15/12
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Oregon Literary Fellowships from Literary Arts are intended to help Oregon writers initiate, develop or complete literary projects in poetry, fiction, literary nonfiction, drama and young readers...

Deadline: 6/29/12
4/12/12
4/12/12
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The Grassroots Grants program is designed to give smaller organizations (often without development departments) an opportunity to compete for grants from Meyer Memorial Trust (MMT). Grants of $1,...

Deadline: 7/15/12
1/12/12
1/13/12
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A number of RACC grants are available for individual artists and nonprofit organizations in 2012. To help you with your planning, check out our schedule below. Please note that all dates are...

Final Intent to Apply Deadline in August: 8/1/12
5/15/12
5/15/12
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Oregon Book Awards are available for original work published or produced in the following categories:
• Poetry, including chapbooks of more than 20 pages in length.
• Novel...

Deadline: 8/31/12
3/6/12
3/6/12
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Arts Build Communities grants recognize and support both the arts in local communities and the involvement of the arts and artists in community development. The program recognizes the expanding...

Deadline: 10/1/12
1/14/11
5/8/12
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Access Reimbursement Grants from the Oregon Arts Commission will help offset the expenditures of specific access expenses incurred by Oregon’s nonprofit arts organizations, to ensure...

10/31/11
3/28/12
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CERF+ has combined its two emergency relief loan programs, the Quick Loan and the Phoenix Loan, into one loan program, the Emergency Recovery Loan. The maximum loan amount for this program will be...

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8/24/11
8/24/11
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The Japan Foundation Center for Global Partnership (CGP) is pleased to announce a new initiative stemming from the Japan-U.S. Summit Meeting in November 2010. This new initiative intends to...

Rolling Deadline
8/24/11
8/24/11
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To join USA Projects free as an artist member, you must be over 18 years old and reside in the United States. In addition, you must have received an award as an individual artist from one of our...

No Deadline
3/18/11
3/18/11
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The Ford Foundation will grant approximately $16 million through JustFilms, an open-application process for filmmakers and mediamakers around the world who are working to create documentaries that...

Ongoing Deadline
8/9/10
8/9/10
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Who they fund:
Grants are available to American dance, music and theater ensembles and solo performers that have been invited to perform at international festivals and...

6/2/10
6/4/10
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Kickstarter.com, an online funding platform, supports  art, music, design (fashion, product, game, app, etc), film/video, food, journalism, and other projects that spring from the imagination...

No Deadline
11/13/09
11/13/09
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Google Grants is a unique in-kind donation program awarding free AdWords advertising to select charitable organizations. We support organizations sharing our philosophy of community service to...

No Deadline
10/9/09
10/27/09
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Barnes & Noble, a national bookstore chain, provides in-store fundraising opportunities, sponsorships, and donations to local and regional nonprofit organizations that focus on literacy, the...

No Deadline
10/9/09
10/9/09
Music

These grants help bring new, exceptionally fine stringed instruments and mentoring with world-renowned musicians to children while strengthening local community support for music education....

9/22/09
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These grants provide expedited consideration of true emergencies. MMT’s emergency fund is intended for sudden, unanticipated and unavoidable challenges that, if not addressed immediately,...

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