Community Arts Grants
These grants strengthen arts organizations in S.C. communities with support for operations and presenting live arts performances.
Arts Project Support Grants
Application Deadline
Rolling
– At least six weeks before the project begins, for projects starting on or after September 15, 2021
– (Note: For projects beginning September 1-14, 2021, the application deadline is August 15, 2021.)
Application Period: July 1, 2021-April 15, 2022.
Funding
Up to $2,500 within a fiscal year
Matching Requirement
1:2 for artists, 1:1 for organizations
Accessibility Grants
Application Deadline
Rolling
– At least six weeks before the project begins, for projects starting on or after October 1, 2021
– (Note: For projects beginning September 15-30, 2021, the application deadline is September 1, 2021.)
Application Period: August 13, 2021-April 15, 2022.
Funding
Up to $2,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Operating Support for Small Organizations (OSS) Grants
Application Deadline
12/13/2021
– Current grantees may apply starting July 1, 2021.
– New applicants may apply starting November 1, 2021.
Funding
Up to $2,500 per year
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
General Operating Support (GOS) Grants
Application Deadline
12/13/2021
– Current grantees may apply starting July 1, 2021.
– New applicants may apply starting November 1, 2021.
Funding
No pre-set range
Matching Requirement
3:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Folklife & Traditional Arts Grants
Application Deadline
03/15/2021
The application deadline for FY22 funding has passed. Information about FY23 funding is scheduled for release in late 2021/early 2022.
Funding
Up to $6,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Subgranting Grants
Application Deadline
05/01/2022
Tentative deadline for FY23 funding; details scheduled for release in Spring 2022.
Funding
Up to $10,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (applicant:SCAC)