Arts Education Grants in Illinois
As of July 26, 2026, FundingLandscape tracks 30+ open arts education grants in Illinois you can apply for today, refreshed daily from the live corpus. Of the 23 with a fixed deadline, 3 close within the next 14 days and 8 close within 30 days. Among the 23 that publish an award ceiling, the median is $100K. Where eligibility is stated (18 of 30), the most common applicants are nonprofits, state & local governments, and colleges & universities.
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Open Arts Education Opportunities in Illinois
- Secondary Education, Two-Year Postsecondary Education, and Agriculture in the K-12 Classroom Challenge Grants Program
National Institute of Food and Agriculture-eRA · Deadline: Jul 27, 2026 · Up to $150,000
- NEA National Heritage Fellowships Awards Program, FY 2027
National Endowment for the Arts · Deadline: Aug 7, 2026 · Up to $820,000
- Flexible Support 1 FY27
Metropolitan Regional Arts Council · Deadline: Aug 8, 2026 · Up to $25,000
- 2026 Grant Cycle
Glide Foundation · Deadline: Aug 16, 2026 · Up to $50,000
- The Primary Prevention Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program
Administration for Children & Families - ACYF/FYSB · Deadline: Aug 17, 2026 · Up to $500,000
- 2026 Innovation Project Grants
Literary Arts Fund · Deadline: Aug 18, 2026
- Heritage Preservation Grant 2027
AACME Funding Programs · Deadline: Aug 19, 2026
- Legal Assistance Enhancement Program Grants
Administration for Community Living · Deadline: Aug 25, 2026 · Up to $250,000
- Illinois Public Radio and Television
Illinois Arts Council · Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 · Up to $600,000
- Africa Regional Services Paris Annual Program Statement: ARS Speaker Program
Africa Regional Services · Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 · Up to $12,000
- OVW Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Grant Program to Assist Children and Youth Affected by and to Engage Men and Youth in Preventing Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, Sexual Assault, and Stalking
Office on Violence Against Women · Deadline: Sep 8, 2026 · Up to $500,000
- FY27 Visual Artistic Excellence
Broward County Cultural Division · Deadline: Sep 12, 2026 · Up to $15,000
- FY27 Artist Support Grant
Broward County Cultural Division · Deadline: Sep 12, 2026 · Up to $5,000
- NEA Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Program 1, FY2027 (9/26)
National Endowment for the Arts · Deadline: Sep 14, 2026 · Up to $100,000
- NEFA: National Dance Project Production Grant
New England Foundation for the Arts · Deadline: Sep 20, 2026 · Up to $45,000
- Partnership Agreement Grants, FY 2027
National Endowment for the Arts · Deadline: Sep 29, 2026 · Up to $2,500,000
- NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 1, FY2027 (12/26)
National Endowment for the Arts · Deadline: Dec 7, 2026 · Up to $100,000
- Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Competitive Grants Program Education and Workforce Development
National Institute of Food and Agriculture · Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 · Up to $650,000
- NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program (S-STEM)
National Science Foundation · Deadline: Mar 2, 2027
- NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Program
U.S. National Science Foundation · Deadline: Mar 2, 2027 · Up to $5,000,000
- NEA Arts and Artifacts International Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (3/27)
National Endowment for the Arts · Deadline: Mar 8, 2027 · Up to $100,000
- NEA Arts and Artifacts Domestic Indemnity Program 2, FY2027 (12/26)
National Endowment for the Arts · Deadline: Jun 7, 2027 · Up to $100,000
- NIH Research Education Program - Courses, Curriculum & Methods (Parent R25 - Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health · Deadline: May 25, 2029
- Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Art Biennales
Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs · Up to $375,000
- FCA Emergency Grants
Foundation for Contemporary Arts · Up to $3,000
- FY27 Arts & Cultural Festival and Special Event Sponsorship Program
Broward County Cultural Division
- Youth and Young Adult Conservation Education Program (FY25)
Department of Natural Resources
- Arts Research in Communities
Social Science Research Council (SSRC) · Up to $50,000
- Ottho G. Heldring Cultural Internship Grant
The Netherland-America Foundation · Up to $5,000
- Art Students League Certificate Program
The Art Students League of NY
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