This grant from the West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History funds urgent renovations, accessibility upgrades, and capital purchases for arts venues and history museums in West Virginia.
Funder: West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History
Due Dates: Rolling
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per project; 1:1 cash match required; reimbursement basis.
Summary: Emergency funding for urgent renovations, accessibility upgrades, and capital purchases at West Virginia arts venues and history museums.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted through the GoApply portal; only nonprofits, local governments, and school boards are eligible.
This program provides emergency grants to arts venues and history museums across West Virginia for urgent facility needs. Funding supports critical renovations, improvements in accessibility (especially ADA compliance), and essential capital purchases that preserve and enhance the cultural infrastructure of local communities. The grant is intended to address issues impacting public safety, accessibility, and the protection of valuable collections. All projects must be located in West Virginia and benefit the public.