427 Ohio Grants for Arts and Culture

427 Arts and Culture Grants for Ohio

Discover grants supporting arts and cultural initiatives, including those for artists, performing arts, music, dance, visual arts, theatre, written works, and film. Funding is available for accessible arts and cultural activities, museum programs, arts education, and career advancement in the arts.

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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Churches to Enhance the Lives of Local Residents

Deadline: 06/03/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and churches for programs that enhance the well-being of residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for projects that address critical issues in the community. Programs must benefit citizens ...

GrantWatch ID#: 179639
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Grants to USA, Canada, and International PhD Scholars Affiliated with Universities for Researc...

Deadline: 06/03/26

Grants to USA, Canada, and International PhD social sciences and humanities scholars affiliated with universities for research projects related to the development of democracy. Eligible expenses include a stipend, child support, travel, equipment, materials, and s...

GrantWatch ID#: 225802
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Cooperative Agreement to a USA Nonprofit or IHE to Run a Foreign Exchange Program

Deadline: 06/05/26

Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or public or private institution of higher education to design and implement a foreign exchange program for individuals from Latin America and Caribbean. Applicants are advised that required registrations may t...

GrantWatch ID#: 201160
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Grants to USA, Canada, and Int'l Black Women Photographers for Career Advancement

Deadline: 06/05/26

Grants and in-kind support of camera equipment to USA, Canada, and International Black women photographers to support the advancement of their careers. Funding is available to offset the cost of business expenses and to facilitate the execution of a visual project...

GrantWatch ID#: 206748
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Awards to USA, Canada, and International Individuals for Contributions in Music

Deadline: 06/07/26

Awards to USA, Canada, and international individual musicians, performers, and ensembles to recognize outstanding contributions in the field of music. This award is designed to recognize, honor, and celebrate outstanding leaders within the early-music community, h...

GrantWatch ID#: 225899
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Contest for USA, Canada, and International Students to Create Artistic Projects that Address C...

Deadline: 06/08/26

Contest with prizes of up to $1,000 for USA, Canada, and International students to create projects that depict personal experiences with climate change. The purpose of the contest is to engage students aged 11-18 to creatively represent climate change issues. Subm...

GrantWatch ID#: 200232
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to Ohio government entities, schools, and nonprofit organizations for programs and activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects in the focus areas of health and human services, environmenta...

GrantWatch ID#: 186648
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Benefit Activities

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for community benefit activities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the focus areas of health and human services, environmental stewardship, educat...

GrantWatch ID#: 187995
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Public Agencies to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, school, and government agencies to address community needs in eligible regions. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, community and economic development, education, envir...

GrantWatch ID#: 192937
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies fto Benefit Communities in Eligible Locations

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio schools, public entities, and nonprofit organizations for projects and programs that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of arts and culture, community and economic development, educatio...

GrantWatch ID#: 192940
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies to Benefit Eligible Communities

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for activities that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of health and human services, economic and community development...

GrantWatch ID#: 192941
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Schools, and Agencies for Projects to Benefit the Community

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for activities that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of arts and culture, health and human services, economic and commu...

GrantWatch ID#: 198471
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools to Benefit Residents

Deadline: 06/09/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for activities that benefit residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of education, arts and culture, environmental stewardship, comm...

GrantWatch ID#: 198604

Opportunity for USA Nonprofit Organizations, Museums, and Agencies to Receive Financial Assist...

Deadline: 06/12/26 LOI Date: 06/08/26

Opportunity for USA nonprofit museums and organizations, government agencies, and institutions to receive financial assistance to cover costs associated with art exhibitions. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. R...

GrantWatch ID#: 142359

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Multiple States for Activities to Address Community Needs

Deadline: 06/12/26

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states for programs and projects that address the needs of communities served by the funding source. Focus areas include youth enrichment, health and wellness, the arts, and the community. Organiza...

GrantWatch ID#: 211213

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs and Services that Benefit Residents in Eligible Areas

Deadline: 06/14/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs and services that improve the quality of life for residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of health, basic human needs, economic development, education, environm...

GrantWatch ID#: 161100

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Freelance Journalist for Courageous Reporting

Deadline: 06/14/26

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International print or online freelance journalist to acknowledge outstanding efforts in conflict zones. The award is intended to honor a journalist who has demonstrated great determination in reporting on world events. The awa...

GrantWatch ID#: 220084

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Journalist to Recognize Excellence in Local Reporting

Deadline: 06/14/26

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International journalist to honor excellence in local reporting under difficult circumstances. The award acknowledges outstanding print or online reporting and a demonstration of bravery while working in regions experiencing co...

GrantWatch ID#: 220085

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Journalist, Contributor, or Expert for Enhancing News...

Deadline: 06/14/26

Award of $5,000 to a USA, Canada, or International local journalist, contributor, or expert to honor efforts to enhance news content in dangerous regions. The award is designed to acknowledge those whose local knowledge and guidance materially improved the impact,...

GrantWatch ID#: 220086

Grants to USA Nonprofits to Foster the Study and Appreciation of Historical American Art

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit institutions to foster the study and appreciation of historical American art. Funding is intended to support programs and activities that involve presentations of new studies on American art, the preservation and restoratio...

GrantWatch ID#: 171512

Grants to USA, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines Youth to Pursue and Implement Innovative Pro...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and St. Vincent and the Grenadines youth for innovative projects. Special consideration will be given to applications in the areas of entrepreneurship, music and performing arts, and computer science. Funding is intended to provide fi...

GrantWatch ID#: 183650

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Scholar to Recognize Research in Law, the Humanities,...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International scholar to recognize exceptional advances in research in law, the humanities, theology, and social sciences. Nominees may work in a particular discipline or work in a cross-disciplinary manner. The prize winner must have ha...

GrantWatch ID#: 196200

Grants to USA Professional Writers for Financial Support During Times of Crisis

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants to USA professional writers for critical financial support during times of economic difficulty. Funding is intended to assist journalists, poets, authors, translators, and playwrights who can demonstrate how the funds will help them address a short-term fin...

GrantWatch ID#: 198123

Grants to USA Immigrant and Refugee Writers to Support Literary Works in Progress

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grants of $5,000 to USA immigrant and refugee writers to support literary works in progress. Eligible projects are works of poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction written by a single individual. The program's purpose is to support the completion of a manuscript ...

GrantWatch ID#: 209633

Award to a USA Poet, Printing Press, or Publisher to Recognize an Exeptional Work in English P...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Award of $5,000 to a USA poet, printing press, or publisher to recognize an exceptional work in English poetry. In addition to the prize money, the award recipient will participate in an all-expenses-paid residency and have their book distributed to the funding so...

GrantWatch ID#: 212495

Opportunity for USA Poets, Scholars, and Translators of Poetry to Participate in a Residency i...

Deadline: 06/15/26

Opportunity for USA poets, literary scholars, or translators of poetry to participate in a residency in a rural town in Massachusetts. Participants will receive a stipend of $4,000 and will promote and study poetry during their six-month stay at the residence. The...

GrantWatch ID#: 213755

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual to Attend a Literary Conference

Deadline: 06/15/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to attend a literary conference. The award is intended for a folklorist who works in public programming to attend an annual meeting. Funding is intended to offset the costs of meeting registration, lodging, trans...

GrantWatch ID#: 222522

Grant to USA and International Educators to Participate in an Educational Conference

Deadline: 06/15/26

Grant of up to $500 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International educators to participate in an educational conference. This funding opportunity is designed to provide financial support for the participation of up to two K–12 educators, museum-based ins...

GrantWatch ID#: 222542

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Individual to Participate in a Literary Conference

Deadline: 06/15/26

Award to a USA, Canada, or International individual to participate in a literary conference. Funding is intended for a folklorist whose work revolves around women's issues. The award will offset costs related to conference registration, transportation, lodging, an...

GrantWatch ID#: 222577

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Preserve Historically Significant Sites

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, agencies, tribes, and IHEs to conserve and preserve historic collections and properties that are nationally significant. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intend...

GrantWatch ID#: 187194

Grants to Ohio Artists to Promote Creative Growth and Development

Deadline: 06/16/26

Grants of up to $1,000 to Ohio amateur and emerging artists in eligible locations to promote artistic development. Funding is intended to advance the projects and creative growth of artists across disciplines who are part of the local creative community. Eligible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 214905

Awards to USA Native Artists for Outstanding Commitment to the Arts and Native Culture

Deadline: 06/17/26

Awards of $50,000 to USA Native artists to recognize outstanding commitment to the arts. The purpose of this program is to honor established artists in a wide range of artistic disciplines who promote understanding of the cultural values and creative practices of ...

GrantWatch ID#: 183961

Grants to USA and Canada Emerging Native Artists to Support the Creation of Indigenous Art

Deadline: 06/18/26

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and Canada Native and indigenous artists in the early stages of their career to support the creation of indigenous art. Funding is intended to assist artists in the completion of a visual, traditional, multi-disciplinary, or media ar...

GrantWatch ID#: 222242

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International Artists to Create a New Public Work of Art

Deadline: 06/24/26

Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists and artist teams to create a new public work of art. The public art opportunity consists of four artwork panels at four positions along the south side of a fieldhouse and library. Each panel measures 12.8 metr...

GrantWatch ID#: 229628

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, Tribes, and IHEs to Provide Teacher Humanities Workshops

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to provide week-long culture and history workshops for educators and humanities professionals. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to...

GrantWatch ID#: 153587

Grants to USA Nonprofits, Agencies, and IHEs to Develop and Produce Media Programs

Deadline: 06/25/26

Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, and tribal entities to develop and produce humanities-related media projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended for proj...

GrantWatch ID#: 178021

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Arts and Culture Activities that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/25/26 Conference Date: 06/10/26

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of up to $7,500 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for arts and cultural activities that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended for events and projects that are either single-time occurrences, such as a fest...

GrantWatch ID#: 185836

Grants to USA and Japan Nonprofits for Projects to Jointly Address Issues Facing Both Countries

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants to USA and Japan nonprofit organizations for initiatives to jointly address issues facing both countries and the world. Funding is intended to support scientific, educational, literary, and charitable projects that increase understanding and enhance the rel...

GrantWatch ID#: 162189

Cooperative Agreement to a USA Nonprofit or Institution for a Program for Foreign Students

Deadline: 06/26/26

Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or academic or cultural institution to develop and implement a leadership program for foreign students. Applicants are advised that the required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is inte...

GrantWatch ID#: 213458

Grants to USA Theaters to Promote Performances for Schools

Deadline: 06/26/26

Grants of up to $5,000 to USA touring groups and theaters for schools to attend plays and productions. Funding is intended to introduce children and youth, ages 7 to 16, to the arts. Preference is given to funding that benefits underserved children. Grants can be ...

GrantWatch ID#: 226715

Award to a USA Individual or Organization Recognizing Efforts to Protect First Amendment Rights

Deadline: 06/29/26

Award of $10,000 to a USA and territories individual, group, or organization to recognize exceptional work in preserving and protecting one or more of the First Amendment rights. The work must have been completed during the past calendar year. The award was establ...

GrantWatch ID#: 156084
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Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Projects and Programs that Address Community Needs in Eligible C...

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants of up to $75,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for activities that address a wide range of community needs in eligible counties. Funding is intended for capital projects, capacity building, and program or project expansion. Applicant organizations must se...

GrantWatch ID#: 165850

Cooperative Agreement to a USA Nonprofit or IHE to Administer a Teacher Exchange Program

Deadline: 06/29/26

Cooperative Agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or institution of higher education to administer a teacher exchange program. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The selected organization will be responsible ...

GrantWatch ID#: 208463

Grants to USA Nonprofits in Eligible States and Markets for Programs to Benefit the Local Comm...

Deadline: 06/29/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations in eligible states and markets for programs to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support vulnerable populations by addressing stable housing and empowering their communities. Eligible areas can be found in th...

GrantWatch ID#: 219645

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits and Agencies for Programs that Benefit Local Residents

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible areas for activities and services that benefit local residents. Funding is intended for programs and projects within the focus areas of education, health, and well-being; re...

GrantWatch ID#: 169596

Grants to USA Nonprofits and K-12 Schools to Purchase Instruments for Children's Music Programs

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with musical instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. The purpose of this program is to give children nationwide th...

GrantWatch ID#: 178727

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits, Agencies, and Schools for Community Programs

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government entities, and schools for projects that benefit communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended for programs and activities in the focus areas of education, healthcare, community development, economic devel...

GrantWatch ID#: 180559

Grants to Ohio Nonprofits for Programs that Benefit Local Residents in Eligible Regions

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $2,500 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit local residents in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support activities that advance the mission of the nonprofit. Focus areas include arts and culture, animal wel...

GrantWatch ID#: 194996

Award to a USA Writer for Their Contribution to Public Awareness of Advances in Medical Science

Deadline: 06/30/26

Award of $5,000 to a USA writer to recognize their contribution to public understanding and awareness of advances in medical science. Eligible writers must have published or broadcast an original body of work within the past five years. Work appearing in digital m...

GrantWatch ID#: 196459

Grants to USA Organizations for Amateur Radio Programs and Initiatives

Deadline: 06/30/26

Grants of up to $3,000 to USA organizations for amateur radio programs and initiatives. Preference will be given to proposals that are sustainable and expandable. Projects that include youth are encouraged, as well as projects with the support of the local communi...

GrantWatch ID#: 200819