United Arts Grants Orange County Venue Subsidy Funding for Arts and Culture
United Arts of Central Florida funds nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Orange County to subsidize venue costs for public exhibitions, performances, and research-driven cultural programming.
Funder: United Arts of Central Florida
Due Dates: October 31, 2025 (FY26 application deadline) | October 31, 2026 (FY27 application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to 50% of total venue rental costs, maximum $60,000 per award; one application per organization per year.
Summary: Supports nonprofit arts and cultural organizations in Orange County, FL with short-term venue rental costs for public exhibitions or performances.
Description
This program, administered by United Arts of Central Florida in partnership with Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs, provides financial support to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations seeking to present exhibitions, performances, or productions in publicly accessible venues within Orange County, Florida. The goal is to enhance the accessibility, diversity, and production quality of cultural programming by subsidizing short-term venue rental expenses. Funding is intended to encourage a broad range of events that appeal to diverse and underserved communities, helping organizations increase their impact and audience reach.
