Artist Development Grants
These grants provide valuable funding to empower South Carolina artists as they develop their careers and/or arts-based entrepreneurial pursuits.
Traditional Arts Apprenticeship (APR) Grants
Application Deadline
04/01/2020
Funding
$2,000 to the Mentor Artist and $500 to the Apprentice
Matching Requirement
None
Arts Project Support (APS) Grants
Application Deadline
Rolling
At least six weeks before the project begins
Funding
Up to $1000
Matching Requirement
1:2 for artists, 1:1 for organizations
Individual Artist Fellowships (FEL)
Application Deadline
11/15/2019
For FY21 Fellowships in Prose, Poetry, Dance: Choreography, and Dance: Performance.
Funding
$5,000
Matching Requirement
None
Artists’ Ventures Initiative (AVI) Grants
Application Deadline
12/16/2019
Funding
Up to $3,500 for a one-time project/single purchase; up to $5,000 for an ongoing business venture
Matching Requirement
1:2 (applicant:SCAC)