Large Creative & Performing Arts Grant
Internal — University of Notre Dame only
The University of Notre Dame's Large Creative & Performing Arts Grant funds faculty-led, innovative arts research and creative projects across diverse disciplines.
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Funder: University of Notre Dame
Due Dates: November 1, 2026 (Fall cycle) | March 1, 2027 (Spring cycle)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per project; awarded twice annually; typically for one project per cycle.
Summary: Supports Notre Dame faculty in developing ambitious creative projects in any artistic medium.
Key Information: Open to regular Notre Dame faculty; one Large Grant per three years.
Description
This grant provides substantial funding to University of Notre Dame faculty for the development, creation, and realization of ambitious arts and creative practice projects. Supported disciplines include visual arts, performing arts, digital/new media, film, music, theatre, dance, and interdisciplinary or experimental forms. The program encourages innovative work with significant artistic and/or scholarly impact, enriching the Notre Dame arts community and beyond. Special consideration is given to projects aligned with current creative practice priorities, such as socially engaged art, sacred/transcendent themes, or experimental intersections of art, design, and technology.
