Disability Innovation Fund
From the U.S. Department of Education – Application Deadline: June 21, 2022 Learn More “This demonstration project from the US Department of Education’s Rehabilitation Services Administration will fund...
View ArticleIn These Mountains: Project Grants
The In These Mountains: Central Appalachian Folk Arts & Culture FY23 Project Grants advance the goals of the In These Mountains (ITM) initiative by supporting projects that promote sharing,...
View ArticleCongrats to TN’s Poetry Out Loud national finalist, Kendall Grimes!
From Poetry Out Loud – Kendall Grimes, Photo by 5:00 Films & Media Washington, DC — Tennessee’s Kendall Grimes, from Battle Ground Academy, was chosen as one of the nine Poetry Out Loud finalists...
View ArticleTennessee Women’s Suffrage Mural Project
By Shannon Ford, Director of Community Arts Development – The Tennessee Arts Commission worked in partnership with DMA-events, Inc. (DMA), to install two murals that commemorate the centennial of the...
View ArticleIndividual Artist Career Opportunity Grant
From South Arts – The Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grant from South Arts supports a milestone opportunity in an individual artist’s career that is likely to lead to substantial and significant...
View ArticleRauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants
From New York Foundation for the Arts – New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), in partnership with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, has announced the launch of Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency...
View ArticleSarah Elizabeth Cornejo – 2022 State Fellowship Recipient
From Ivan Schustak, South Arts – Sarah Elizabeth Cornejo South Arts has named sculptor, Sarah Elizabeth Cornejo of Memphis as one of nine visual artists as 2022 State Fellows, part of the Southern...
View ArticleNEA Announces Second Round of Grants for FY 2022
From Liz Auclair, National Endowment for Arts – 18 Tennessee organizations are receiving a total of $1,409,900. Washington, DC — For its second major grant announcement of fiscal year 2022, the...
View ArticleApply for the 2023 Accelerator Awards
From Shenika John Jordan, The Lewis Prize for Music – Application Deadline: Friday, June 3, 2022, at 5 pm PT/ 3 pm CT / 2 pm ET The Lewis Prize for Music’s 2023 Accelerator Awards is accepting...
View ArticleBring Free Concerts to Your Community!
From Levitt Foundation – Applications are now open nationwide for the 2023–2025 Levitt AMP [Your City] Grant Awards to activate underused public spaces and build community through the power of free,...
View ArticleUpcoming Deadline for Artist Emergency Grants
From New York Foundation for the Arts – Deadline June 7, 2022 For visual artists, film/video/digital/electronic artists and choreographers in need, the national Rauschenberg Emergency Grants support...
View ArticleDon’t Miss the POL National Finals – This Sunday
From Alicia Lark Fuss, Director of Arts Education – LIVE Sunday, June 5 @ 6:00 p.m. CT/ 7:00 p.m. ET Nine high school students from across the nation are vying for the title of 2022 Poetry Out Loud...
View ArticleLoghaven Residency Applications Now Open
From Loghaven Artist Residency – Loghaven’s call for applications is open and runs through midnight on July 15, 2022. Loghaven invites emerging and established artists from the following disciplines to...
View ArticleAlicia Fuss Accepts MTSU Tenure-Track Theatre Education Position
By Ann Brown, Associate Director of Grants – Alicia Lark Fuss, TN Arts Commission Director of Arts Education, has accepted a tenure-track position in Theatre Education at Middle Tennessee State...
View ArticleJob Opening at TAC – Director of Arts Education
Director of Arts Education Job Summary The Tennessee Arts Commission seeks a full-time Program Director of Arts Education. Under the supervision of the Associate Director of Grants, this position...
View ArticleImportant Update on Program Income Tracking for Recovery Grants
From Tennessee Arts Commission – Good news! The Tennessee Arts Commission has learned that the U.S. Department of Treasury has now made a final determination on the treatment of program income...
View ArticleProject-Based Grants from Tri-Star Arts
From Tri-Star Arts – Tri-Star Arts will award Current Art Fund grants of $7,500 each to 9 Tennessee-based contemporary visual artists this year ($60,000 total). CURRENT ART FUND The Current Art Fund...
View ArticleOUR TOWN – NEA’s Creative Placemaking Grants Program
From National Endowment for the Arts – FY2023 Our Town Guidelines Posted! Guidelines and instructions for Our Town are now available online. Through project-based funding, the program supports...
View ArticleMusical Theater Songwriting Challenge – Program Solicitation
From National Endowment for the Arts – Proposal Receipt Deadline: July 28, 2022 The purpose of this Program Solicitation is to select an organization (“Cooperator”) to coordinate and administer the...
View ArticleEnjoy the Arts This Summer!
From Anne B. Pope, Executive Director – Anne B. Pope, Executive Director Summer officially began this week with all the exciting outdoor festivals, events, and fairs across our great state of...
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