Grants

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Diverse Oregonians celebrating arts and culture in front of a theater, with symbols of film and painting, representing record grant funding.
Culture

Oregon Cultural Trust makes record grants, OCF boosts arts

Jason Graham secured $100,000 from the Oregon Community Foundation for his short film series, 'Sketch and Release.

Elise Marrow·September 7, 2026
Philadelphia residents and artists celebrating a $5.6 million grant award, with subtle visual cues suggesting financial challenges for the arts.
Culture

Philadelphia Cultural Fund awards $5.6M to 322 local arts groups

Philadelphia's arts scene is currently celebrating a $5.

Theo Ashford·July 18, 2026
Abstract visualization of global art grants merging digital and traditional elements, highlighting the shift towards social impact and digital literacy.
Culture

Global Arts Grants Shift: New Metrics Redefine Cultural Value

In 2023, the 'Art for All' European Cultural Foundation made a bold move: it redirected 40% of its traditional theater grants budget to projects focused on digital literacy through interactive art ins

Theo Ashford·July 15, 2026
The Mary Asplet Pottery Barn in Logansport, Indiana, bustling with artists and showcasing vibrant pottery, symbolizing the success of the READI grant.
Culture

Logansport Art Association READI grant details revealed

Indiana's READI 2.0 Arts & Culture grants drew nearly 320 project proposals, a staggering $1.4 billion in potential investments. Yet, only 49 projects statewide, including Logansport's Mary Asplet Pot

Theo Ashford·July 14, 2026
A symbolic cityscape blending US and Japanese elements, showcasing diverse people participating in sustainable travel activities under a hopeful twilight sky.
Travel

U.S.-Japan Global Impact Grants to Open for Sustainable Travel

City partnerships focused on sustainable travel can now secure grants of up to $25,000, with the application portal for the 2026 cycle opening on May 8, 2026.

Adrian Vale·June 5, 2026
Diverse artists receiving grant checks from a local arts foundation, symbolizing support and opportunity within the creative community.
Culture

Local Arts Foundations Offer Grants for Initiatives

The Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona recently awarded $851,728 in federal ARPA funds to 84 artists and arts organizations.

Elise Marrow·May 15, 2026
San Diego City Hall at dusk with a wilting flower on the steps, symbolizing proposed cuts to arts funding.
Culture

Mayor Gloria Proposes $11.8M Cut to City Arts Funding

San Diego's Mayor Todd Gloria has proposed an $11.

Elise Marrow·May 6, 2026