South Arts: Professional Development Grants for Arts Organizations
South Arts
Who can apply
The following is a top-level list of the main eligibility requirements necessary to be considered for a Professional Development Grant. Please refer to the full list of eligibility requirements in the Guidelines. Be a tax-exempt nonprofit, an official unit of local, county, or state government, or a federally recognized tribal community based within South Arts' nine-state service area (AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, or TN) Be an arts organization, including but are not limited to artist ensembles, producing and presenting organizations, visual and performing arts centers, museums, film festivals, arts service organizations, community arts organizations, and art councils Ineligible applicants include: Organizations based outside of AL, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, or TN Fiscally sponsored o...
About this opportunity
These grants offer up to $1,000 to support the professional development needs of Southern arts organizations with operating budgets of $500,000 or less. South Arts strongly believes that skill and knowledge building for arts organizations are integral to success and sustainability. These grants are designed to support the professional development needs of Southern arts organizations for increasing organizational capacity to achieve long-term sustainability, growth, and/or operational stability. This grant program is open to film, visual arts, performing arts, traditional arts, literary arts, and multidisciplinary arts organizations. Funding can support arts administrators’ or board members’ participation at conferences, workshops, and other professional development opportunities and events...