Agency: National Endowment for the Arts

Description: Funding to support projects that integrate arts, culture, and design activities into efforts that strengthen communities by advancing local economic, physical, and/or social outcomes. These projects require a partnership between a local government entity and nonprofit organization, one of which must be a cultural organization; and should engage in partnership with other sectors (such as agriculture and food, economic development, education and youth, environment and energy, health, housing, public safety, transportation, and workforce development).

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Funding Range: $25,000 – 150,000

Application Cycle: May 6 – August 6, 2020

To Apply

Part 1: Visit grants.gov

Part 2: Complete the Grant Application Form in NEA’s Applicant Portal