Grants
Opportunities for financial assistance, awards and subsidy.
General | Artists
Also check out the Scholarships subject guide.
General
Grants.gov
http://www.grants.gov
Grants.gov is your source to find and apply for Federal government grants. There are over 1,000 grant programs offered by all Federal grant making agencies.
Non-profit Guides
http://www.npguides.org/
This website offers free tools for grant seekers.
Artists
Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC)
http://www.massculturalcouncil.org/programs/artistgrants.html
MCC makes thousands of grants directly to individuals artists, non-profit cultural organizations, schools and communities throughout Massachusetts.
Foundation Center
http://www.foundationcenter.org/
The Foundation Center maintains the most comprehensive, searchable database on U.S. grantmakers and their grants; the leading authority on philanthropy through charitable organizations.
The Cranbrook Academy of Art Library: Grants Page
http://www.cranbrookart.edu/library/research/grants.htm
Grants and Other Funding Sources for Individual Artists. Also listed by state.
National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
http://arts.endow.gov/
The NEA is a public funding agency dedicated to supporting excellence in the arts, through annual grants to organizations that serve the needs of and enhance opportunities for artists and their audiences.