Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute Facility Grant
Forecasted
This grant offers free use of the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute for public projects celebrating African American and Diaspora arts and culture in Seattle.
Funder: City of Seattle
Due Dates: Rolling (applications reviewed monthly; currently paused)
Funding Amounts: Up to 40 hours of free facility use at LHPAI; in-kind, no cash award.
Summary: Provides in-kind access to the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute for public projects celebrating African American and Diaspora arts and culture.
Key Information: Applications are currently on pause; check the program page for updates before applying.
Description
The Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute (LHPAI) Facility Grant offers up to 40 hours of free, staffed use of the LHPAI building in Seattle’s Central Area for public arts or cultural events. The grant is designed to support projects that celebrate, nurture, present, and preserve African American and Diaspora performing arts and cultural legacies. It is an in-kind grant—no monetary funds are provided. The facility grant aims to broaden participation in the arts, expand audiences, address community needs, and further the goals of LHPAI.
