National Grant Supporting Arts, Culture, and Innovation in Connecticut (USA)
GrantID: 74973
Grant Funding Amount Low: $5,000
Deadline: April 30, 2026
Grant Amount High: $20,000
Summary
There is a competitive funding opportunity designed to support nonprofit organizations across the United States and its territories that are advancing creative, cultural, scientific, or educational work with meaningful community impact. This opportunity is particularly suited to groups whose programs celebrate diverse perspectives, enrich public engagement, and help amplify voices that have historically lacked access to traditional funding streams.
Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations operating under U.S. tax-exempt status, with activities based primarily within the United States or its territories. Small community-based groups as well as larger cultural or educational institutions are encouraged to apply, provided they demonstrate mission-driven work and clear plans for how funding will support a defined initiative. While individuals and for-profit businesses are not eligible to receive direct funding through this program, organizations may seek support for projects that are led by talented individuals working within their structures.
Funding amounts are typically modest awards that are provided on a one-time or project-specific basis, often ranging from several thousand dollars up to mid-level grant amounts. These awards can help cover program costs, expand outreach efforts, launch new initiatives, or sustain operations that align with the overarching goals of celebrating creativity and inclusive contributions. Organizations may use funds for programmatic work, community engagement, exhibitions, educational activities, or other aligned purposes, depending on their mission and proposed project.
Application cycles occur annually, with deadlines set for a specified period each year. After the application window closes, submissions are reviewed and successful applicants are notified later in the cycle. This opportunity is ideal for nonprofits looking to strengthen their work, increase visibility in their communities, and build capacity while contributing to a broader vision of cultural and intellectual enrichment across regions.
Eligible applicants in Connecticut with a demonstrated commitment to Non-Profit Support Services are encouraged to consider this funding opportunity. To identify additional grants aligned with your needs, visit The Grant Portal and utilize the Search Grant tool for tailored results.
Eligible Regions
Interests
Eligible Requirements