Arts Grants
The Arts Grants program from the West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History funds research-driven arts projects, education, and community initiatives to strengthen West Virginia’s cultural landscape.
Funder: West Virginia Department of Arts Culture and History
Due Dates: Rolling (Mini Grants & Fast Track)
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,000 (Mini Grants for Artists, Education, Community) | Up to $10,000 (Fast Track Capital) | Larger project grants up to $50,000 (not currently open)
Summary: Grants support creative projects, arts education, capital improvements, and community arts initiatives across West Virginia.
Key Information: Multiple grant streams, rolling deadlines for mini grants; registration as a WV vendor and UEI (SAM.gov) required.
Description
The Arts Grants program from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History funds a diverse array of arts initiatives throughout the state. Support is available for performances, workshops, educational experiences, capital improvements, and community engagement projects. The goal is to enrich West Virginia’s cultural landscape, promote artistic excellence, and ensure broad access to meaningful arts opportunities for residents and communities.
