Emerging Artist Grants
Application Period
09/30/2025 - 11/20/2025
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $1,800
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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Art of Community: Rural SC Grants
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
- Open
Arts Project Support Grants
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 within a fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:2 for artists, 1:1 for organizations
- Open
Festivals Program Grants
Application Period
03/31/2025 - 04/30/2025
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $7,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed
Artists’ Business Initiative Grants
Application Period
09/17/2024 - 11/15/2024
11:59 p.m. ET
Funding
Up to $5,000
Matching Requirement
1:2 (grantee:SCAC)
- Closed