SJCA Funding Opportunities Vol. 19
May 12, 2023
FUNDING Opportunities (GRANTS)
See all current listings at https://www.sjca.net/learn/resource-library/
- Program Supports Arts Exchange | The Creative Arts Exchange (CAE) is an open competition that supports up to three cooperative agreements for arts-based, international, and people-to-people exchanges. Thematic projects focus on film, music, and musical collaboration as civic engagement, promoting inclusive economic opportunities and democratic values. CAE is open to U.S. public and private academic and cultural institutions, as well as nonprofit organizations. | Deadline: May 31st, 2023 | Read more
- Kids Gardening | Lots of Compassion Grant | Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day and KidsGardening share a belief that the garden has the power to do more than grow flowers and herbs, it can grow people, communities, and even kindness, too. The Lots of Compassion grant program is designed to support local leaders looking to transform vacant lots into gardens to help grow compassion in their community. Lots of Compassion aims to provide resources to those seeking to transform vacant lots in their neighborhood into gardens for community growth. In 2023, 10 grantees will receive $20,000 each to transform a vacant lot into a garden. A total of $200,000 will be awarded annually. | Deadline to apply: June 2nd, 2023 | Apply now
- 2023 Folk and Traditional Arts Community Projects Grants | Non-profit organizations in DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA, VA, USVI, PR, or WV can receive $1,000 to $7,000 funding if they involve folk artists, practitioners or culture bearers in community projects. | Deadline to apply: June 6, 2023
- Bloomberg Philanthropies | The Asphalt Art Initiative grant program is designed to fund visual art on roadways, pedestrian spaces, and public infrastructure in cities. Typically, the projects are painted murals, organized in collaboration between city governments and local communities, with the following primary goals: Improving Street and pedestrian safety, Revitalizing and activating underutilized public space and Promoting collaboration and civic engagement in local communities. | Deadline to Apply: June 12th, 2023