Artist Trust's Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) supports Washington State artists across all disciplines with unrestricted funding to advance creative projects and professional growth.
Funder: Artist Trust
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: $2,500 per award | 65 grants per cycle | One-time, unrestricted project-based funding
Summary: Unrestricted project grants for individual artists and artist teams of all disciplines residing in Washington State.
Key Information: Forecasted cycle—eligibility and application process may be updated; check program page for latest details.
The Grants for Artist Projects (GAP) program from Artist Trust provides unrestricted, project-based funding of $2,500 to individual artists and artist teams working in any discipline across Washington State. The grant aims to support the creative and professional advancement of artists at all career stages. Funds may be used for a wide range of project-related expenses, including artist fees, materials, equipment, space rental, research travel, documentation, professional development, and promotional activities. The selection process prioritizes artistic excellence, clarity of vision, and the potential impact on the artist’s practice, with a strong emphasis on racial equity and geographic diversity.