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Finding Grants for Individuals

Writing Grants for Individuals

All Opportunities are OPEN as Of July 10th, 2020

Grants

• $500 for Black Women Artists from Tila Fund
• $5,000 grant for South Asian filmmaker from Tasveen Film Fund
• $30,000 Perez Prize grant for Public Art and Civic Design
• $25,000 from Pen America for debut short story collection
• $5,000 from Pen America for book of poetry
• $10,000 for teen artists (if you have kids!) from National Young Arts Foundation
• Grants up to $10,000 for young women barbershop/acapella singers (so random!) from Sweet Adelines Foundation
• Up to $35,000 for early mid career individuals in creative nonfiction and history from Howard Foundation
• Roy W. Dean Film Grant for films that contribute to society
• $1,000 grant for those who have contributed to understanding of history (includes mixed media projects and historical fiction)
• $100,000 prize for visionaries in urban development (includes writers!) from ULI Americas
• $3,000 each for Ezra Jack Keats Award for emerging author and illustrator in children's literature
• Up to $2500 for video and fine arts from Puffin Foundation - note you need to mail in a request for application beginning in September
• Ford Foundation grant for film and emerging media pieces that reduce inequality
• Up to $15,000 for non fiction pieces about the Pacific Islander experience
• Grants to artists who are actively exhibiting their work from the Pollock-Krasner Foundation
• Grants of up to $15,000 to jazz musicians for expenses of road tours
• RBC Emerging Artists in Social Impact Grant Program
• Up to $40,000 for media projects w/ social impact from Illuminate Fund
• Up to $5,000 to support artist journalism from Eyebeam
• Link to another list of 2020 grants for Artists (some have now closed but a good list for reference)
• $3000 to those located in Central Appalachia (priority given to BIPOC, LGBTQ+, caregivers and immune-compromised applicants)

Emergency Aid/Relief/Covid-19 Related

• $5,000 Grants for artists in need during COVID-19 from Artists Relief.org last cycle coming up!
• Emergency and support grants to individual artists for up to $15,000 from the Gottlieb Foundation
• Up to $3,000 for artists experiencing emergency situations from CERF+
• Up to $2500 for contemporary artists for emergency Covid-19 related funds
• Up to $3,000 to musicians for emergency funds
• Emergency musician covid-19 grants from Sweet Relief
• Previously posted but adding here, emergency Covid related grants for writers from DGF
• Emergency grants for Blues musicians from the Hart Fund
• $1500 Covid emergency grant for experimental artists from Foundation for Contemporary Arts
• $5,000 in emergency aid to bluegrass industry related individuals
• Up to $1,000 in emergency aid to those in children's literature related fields
• Jazz foundation of America Covid-19 Relief Fund
• Emergency assistance from the actors fund (dancers count!)
• Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation Covid-19 phase 2 grants
• $200 microgrants for BIPOC artists and arts administrators impacted by COVID-19 from the Arts Leaders of Color Emergency Fund
• $100-$500 micogrants for queer writers of color (with priority given to queer trans women of color and queer disabled writers of color) who have been financially impact by COVID-19 from the Queer Writers of Color Relief Fund
• $5000-$15000 for painters, printmakers and sculptors facing an unforeseen, catastrophic incident

Residencies

• Residency grant from Women's Studio Workshop
• Residency to create an Artist Book from Women's Studio Workshop
• Residency program for artists of multiple disciplines in New Mexico

Compiled by Lauren Burke on July 10th, 2020 for SPACE on Ryder Farm.