Japan Foundation of Los Angeles
Discover open grants and funding opportunities from the Japan Foundation of Los Angeles, which promotes cultural exchange between Japan and the United States. Atom lists its grants for cultural, educational, and arts programs, with deadlines, eligibility, and award amounts in one view.
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26
Funding up to
$1.1M
Next deadline
Sep 1, 2026
About Japan Foundation of Los Angeles
The Japan Foundation of Los Angeles is part of the Japan Foundation, the institution dedicated to promoting international cultural exchange and mutual understanding between Japan and other countries. Its Los Angeles office serves audiences and partners across the western United States.
The foundation supports programs and organizations through grants in areas such as arts and culture, Japanese-language education, and Japanese studies, helping bring Japanese culture to American audiences and strengthen ties between the two countries. Its funding reaches educators, cultural organizations, and community programs.
Grants are awarded through defined programs, with eligibility and amounts set per opportunity. Cultural and educational organizations can find current Japan Foundation of Los Angeles opportunities and deadlines on Atom.
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26 grantsJapanese Language Grants
The Japan Foundation of Los Angeles funds U.S. educational organizations to enhance Japanese-language education through grants for teaching materials, events, instructor salaries, and collaborative projects.
Japanese Language Education Assistant Program (JLEAP)
JLEAP places native Japanese assistant teachers in U.S. K-12 schools to enhance Japanese language education, support curriculum, and foster cultural exchange for up to two years.
Ishibashi Foundation / The Japan Foundation Fellowship for Research on Japanese Art
Supports overseas curators and researchers to conduct short-term research in Japan on Japanese visual arts, with a focus on contemporary art and international dissemination of results.
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