Community Arts Grants

These grants strengthen arts organizations in S.C. communities with support for operations and presenting live arts performances.
Accessibility (ACA) Grants
Application Deadline
Rolling
At least six weeks before the project begins
Funding
Up to $2,500
Matching Requirement
1:1 (applicant:SCAC)
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
Presenting and Performing Arts Initiative (PPA) Grants
Application Deadline
Rolling
At least six weeks before the project begins
Funding
Up to $2,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (applicant:SCAC)
Operating Support for Small Organizations (OSS) Grants
Application Deadline
12/16/2019
Funding
Up to $2500 per year
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Statewide Operating Support (SWO) Grants
Application Deadline
02/03/2020
Funding
No pre-set range
Matching Requirement
1:1 (grantee:SCAC)
General Operating Support (GOS) Grants
Application Deadline
02/17/2020
For new applicants and current Group 2 grantees only.
Funding
No pre-set range
Matching Requirement
3:1 (grantee:SCAC)
Folklife & Traditional Arts (FLK) Grants
Application Deadline
03/16/2020
The guidelines and application for the March 2020 deadline will be available in mid-December 2019.
Funding
Up to $6,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (applicant:SCAC)
Subgranting (SUB) Grants
Application Deadline
04/01/2020
The guidelines and application for the April deadline will be available in early February.
Funding
Up to $10,000
Matching Requirement
1:1 (applicant:SCAC)