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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Application Period
03/16/2026 - 04/16/2026
This is a Letter of Intent deadline. More details in “Deadlines & Grant Period” section.
Funding
Year 1: Up to $3,500. Years 2 & 3: Up to $5,000.
Matching Requirement
Year 1: No match. Years 2 & 3: 1:1 match (grantee:SCAC).
Application Period
02/10/2026 - 04/23/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $10,000
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC)
Application Period
03/18/2026 - 04/23/2026
11:59 p.m. EDT
Funding
Up to $15,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Application Period
02/19/2026 - 04/23/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $7,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Application Period
02/10/2026 - 04/23/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $6,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Application Period
07/07/2025 - 03/02/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Apply at least five (5) weeks before grant-funded activities begin or purchases are made.
Funding
Up to $5,000
Matching Requirement
Varies by county
Application Period
07/07/2025 - 03/02/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Apply at least five (5) weeks before grant-funded activities begin or purchases are made.
Funding
Up to $2,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Application Period
11/12/2025 - 02/26/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $45,000
Matching Requirement
Varies by operating budget
Application Period
07/07/2025 - 02/02/2026
11:59 p.m. ET
Apply at least five (5) weeks before grant-funded activities begin or purchases are made.
Funding
Up to $2,500 within a fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:2 for artists, 1:1 for organizations