Cultural Facilities and Capital Resources supports schools, local governments, arts nonprofits, and history museums with building projects, accessibility improvements, and equipment to develop cultural facilities.
Funder: West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Support for venue acquisition, construction, renovation, accessibility improvements, and durable equipment purchases
Summary: Supports schools, local governments, arts nonprofits, and history museums with cultural facility projects and capital purchases.
Key Information: Applicants must register as West Virginia vendors, have a W-9 on file, and enroll in Electronic Funds Transfer.
Cultural Facilities and Capital Resources is administered by the West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History. It supports schools, local governments, 501(c)(3) arts organizations, and history museums undertaking projects involving physical venues and capital resources. Eligible work includes acquiring facilities, constructing new venues, and renovating existing spaces.
The program also identifies accessibility improvements as a distinct area of support, alongside capital purchases of durable equipment. Its scope therefore extends beyond building projects to improvements and purchases for cultural facilities. Organizations considering venue development, changes to existing facilities, or equipment purchases can consult the program guidelines and sample application for detailed requirements.