Artists, Writers and Scholars Program
Forecasted
Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant's Artists, Writers and Scholars Program funds creative projects that blend art and science to engage the public with Georgia’s coastal ecosystems and culture.
Funder: Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant
Due Dates (Anticipated): May 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to 5 awards annually; each award ranges from $1,000–$5,000 for a one-year project
Summary: Supports creative projects by Georgia-based artists, writers, and scholars that blend art and science to enhance public understanding of Georgia’s coastal ecosystems and culture.
Description
The Artists, Writers and Scholars Program, offered by Marine Extension and Georgia Sea Grant, funds projects that combine artistic creativity with scientific understanding to foster a deeper appreciation of Georgia’s coastal ecosystems and culture. The program aims to amplify the voices of artists, writers, and scholars, and position Georgia as a thriving environment for creative professionals who bring new perspectives to the state’s coastal resources. Supported projects may include visual arts, music, photography, literature, film, and digital media, all with the goal of highlighting and preserving the unique character of Georgia’s coast.
