Quarterly Grants from the Alaska State Council on the Arts fund unique, short-term arts workshops and activities to enrich Alaska communities and foster creative development.
Funder: Alaska State Council on the Arts
Due Dates: December 1, 2026 | March 1, 2027 | June 1, 2027 | September 1, 2027
Funding Amounts: Typical awards: $500–$1,500 per grant; up to two grants per year for eligible organizations; requires 50% cash or in-kind match.
Summary: Supports Alaska-based organizations in delivering unique, arts-related workshops and activities not regularly available in their communities.
This program provides quarterly grant support to Alaska nonprofit organizations, schools, local government agencies, and tribal entities to deliver arts-related workshops and activities with limited duration. The initiative aims to increase access to high-quality arts experiences, foster creative development, and enrich cultural life across Alaska’s diverse communities. Grants are intended for projects not regularly available in the applicant's community and cover a broad spectrum of artistic disciplines, including visual, performing, traditional, craft, media, literary arts, and arts administration.