Strategic Investment Grant supports Charlotte-Mecklenburg cultural nonprofits with one-time capacity-building projects that strengthen organizational sustainability, growth, and community impact.
FY27 applications are now closed due to the number received by the first rolling deadline. The application button has also changed from “Start Your Application” to “Application Now Closed.”
Community Connector Grant Nonprofits supports Charlotte-Mecklenburg nonprofits with new or expanded arts, science, and history programs that remove access barriers and build sustained community engagement.
Community Connector Grant Creative Individuals supports Charlotte-Mecklenburg creatives developing community programs that remove barriers to participation in arts, science, and history.
Project Support Grants from the North Carolina Arts Council fund innovative arts projects that engage and enrich North Carolina communities across artistic disciplines.
Festival Funding Support supports festival organizers with funding for arts, science, history, and heritage programming that broadens cultural access and engages residents across Charlotte-Mecklenburg.
Project Support Grants support organizations producing or presenting exemplary arts programs in any artistic discipline, with the goal of engaging audiences and participants of all ages.