Artist Project Grant
Forecasted
The Artist Project Grant from the Maine Arts Commission supports Maine artists in any discipline to develop skills, create new work, and further their professional growth.
Funder: Maine Arts Commission
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $2,500 per project; no match required; one-year grant period.
Summary: Supports individual Maine artists at any career stage to develop artistic skills, create new work, and advance professional growth.
Key Information: For individual Maine artists; all disciplines eligible; projects must occur within the designated grant period.
Description
The Artist Project Grant from the Maine Arts Commission is designed to empower individual Maine artists—regardless of career stage—by supporting projects and activities that enhance artistic skills, processes, and professional growth. The grant encourages the creation of new work, participation in skill-building opportunities, and other initiatives that contribute to the advancement of an artist’s career. Projects can be in any artistic discipline or scale, but must have clearly defined, achievable goals aligned with the applicant’s creative and professional objectives.
