South Carolina Arts Commission

Community Arts Grants

These grants strengthen arts organizations in S.C. communities with support for operations and presenting live arts performances.

Accessibility Grants

Application Deadline

Rolling

Apply through Monday, March 6, 2023

Funding

Up to $2,500

Matching Requirement

1:1 (grantee:SCAC)

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Arts Project Support Grants

Application Deadline

Rolling

Apply through Monday, March 6, 2023

Funding

Up to $2,500 within a fiscal year

Matching Requirement

1:2 for artists, 1:1 for organizations

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Rural Libraries Public Engagement Grants

Application Deadline

Rolling

Must apply at least five weeks before project begins. Apply through Monday, March 6, 2023.

Funding

Up to $2,500 within a fiscal year

Matching Requirement

1:2 (grantee:SCAC)

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Folklife & Traditional Arts Project Grants

Application Deadline

03/15/2023

Funding

Up to $6,000

Matching Requirement

1:1 (grantee:SCAC)

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Emerging Arts Leaders Grants

Application Deadline

11/15/2022

The application deadline for FY23 funding has passed

Funding

Up to $2,500 ($1,500 for organization training and $1,000 for leader training)

Matching Requirement

None

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General Operating Support (GOS) Grants

Application Deadline

02/15/2023

The application deadline for FY24 funding has passed

Funding

No pre-set range

Matching Requirement

3:1 (grantee:SCAC)

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Operating Support for Small Organizations (OSS) Grants

Application Deadline

02/15/2023

The application deadline for FY24 funding has passed

Funding

Up to $5,000 per year

Matching Requirement

1:1 (grantee:SCAC)

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Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Initiative Grants

Application Deadline

02/24/2023

Intent to Apply deadline: February 24, 2023
Full application deadline (based upon Intent to Apply approval): April 14, 2023

Funding

$3,000 to the mentor and $750 to the apprentice

Matching Requirement

None

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