Specific Cultural Projects
The SCP grant funds single-year cultural projects in Florida that advance the applicant’s mission and enrich the state’s arts and cultural landscape across diverse disciplines.
Funder: Florida Department of State
Due Dates: July 10, 2026 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $25,000 per project; 1-year grant period; dollar-for-dollar match required (with some exceptions).
Summary: Supports single cultural projects in Florida that advance the mission of the applicant and further the state's cultural objectives across artistic disciplines.
Key Information: Open to both organizations and individual artists; project must benefit the public and take place in Florida.
Description
The Specific Cultural Project (SCP) grant funds a single cultural project, program, exhibition, or series occurring within a one-year grant period in Florida. The program aims to advance the mission of the applicant organization or artist while supporting the state's cultural objectives. Eligible projects span a wide range of disciplines, including dance, literature, media arts, museums, music, theatre, traditional arts, visual arts, and arts in education. Both nonprofit organizations (or public entities) and individual artists based in Florida may apply. All projects must demonstrate clear public benefit and contribute to Florida's cultural landscape.
