Individual Artist Fellowships
Application Period
10/17/2023 - 01/16/2024
Funding
$10,000
Matching Requirement
None
- Open
All Grants
Grants ensure that all our citizens have access to the many enjoyments of the arts. Artists are able to commit to their chosen crafts and thrive artistically. SC students benefit from a well-rounded education that includes arts and creativity.
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Operating Support for Small Organizations (OSS) Grants
Application Period
11/16/2023 - 02/15/2024
Funding
Up to $5,000 per year
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Open
General Operating Support (GOS) Grants
Application Period
11/16/2023 - 02/15/2024
Funding
No pre-set range
Matching Requirement
3:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Open
4K Arts Integration Grants
Application Period
Rolling
Apply now through Monday, March 4, 2024
Funding
Up to $2,000 per fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:3 (grantee:SCAC); no match for qualifying providers (see note)
- Rolling
Accessibility Grants
Application Period
Rolling
Apply now through Monday, March 4, 2024
Funding
Up to $2,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Rolling
Art of Community: Rural SC Grants
Application Period
Rolling
Apply now through Monday, March 4, 2024
Funding
Up to $7,500
Matching Requirement
Yes; review "Funding & Match" section for details
- Rolling
Rural Libraries Public Engagement Grants
Application Period
Rolling
Apply now through Monday, March 4, 2024
Funding
Up to $2,500 within a fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC)
- Rolling
Arts Project Support Grants
Application Period
Rolling
Apply now through Monday, March 4, 2024
Funding
Up to $2,500 within a fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:2 for artists, 1:1 for organizations
- Rolling
School Arts Support Grants
Application Period
Rolling
Apply now through Monday, March 4, 2024
Funding
Up to $2,500 per grant request; Individual schools are eligible to receive up to two (2) grants ($5,000 total) per fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC); no match for qualifying schools (see note)
- Rolling
Festivals Program Grants
Application Period
09/19/2023 - 11/15/2023
Funding
Up to $7,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Artists’ Business Initiative Grants
Application Period
11/15/2023
Intent to Apply application period: Sept. 6, 2023 – Nov. 15, 2023
Deadline for full application (by invitation only): March 19, 2024
Funding
Up to $3,500 for a one-time business occurrence/single purchase; up to $5,000 for an ongoing business initiative
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Emerging Arts Leaders Grants
Application Period
09/11/2023 - 11/07/2023
Applications open Sept. 11, 2023.
Funding
Up to $2,500 ($1,500 for organization training and $1,000 for leader training)
Matching Requirement
None
- Closed
Emerging Artist Grants
Application Period
07/28/2023 - 11/01/2023
Funding
Up to $1,800
Matching Requirement
None
- Closed
ABC Advancement Grants
Application Period
05/16/2023
Funding
Up to $15,000 per year
Matching Requirement
2:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Term Arts Education Project Grants
Application Period
03/28/2023
This application deadline has passed
Funding
Up to $30,000 (up to $15,000 per term)
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Folklife & Traditional Arts Project Grants
Application Period
03/15/2023
The application deadline for FY24 funding has passed
Funding
Up to $6,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Summer Arts Education Project Grants
Application Period
03/07/2023
This application deadline has passed
Funding
Up to $50,000 ($25,000 per summer)
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Initiative Grants
Application Period
02/24/2023
The application deadline for FY24 funding has passed
Funding
$3,000 to the mentor and $750 to the apprentice
Matching Requirement
None
- Closed
District Arts Coordinator Grants
Application Period
02/15/2023
The application deadline for FY24 funding has passed
Funding
Up to $30,000 per year for 3 years
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
District Arts Support Grants
Application Period
02/15/2023
The application deadline for FY24 funding has passed
Funding
Up to $25,000 per year for two (2) years
Matching Requirement
2:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed