Applications are now open for the 2024-2025 cycle of Community Arts and Artist Grants. Deadline for submission will be Friday, April 19th at 5:00pm.
Community Arts and Artist Grants, funded by the City of Eugene Cultural Services Division and administered by Lane Arts Council, provide funding for Eugene artists and arts organizations and strive to ensure diverse, accessible arts experiences for Eugene participants and audiences.
Music Educators and Performing Artists Association (MEPAA), previous Program Grant recipient.
Community Arts Grants
Community Arts Program and Project Grants provide support for Eugene’s small and mid-sized community arts organizations and artist collectives.
- Community Arts Program Grant will provide operating support with the primary purpose of assisting nonprofit arts organizations in their strategic development and organizational goal fulfillment.
Learn how to apply to the 2024-2025 Community Arts Program Grant here.
- Community Arts Project Grant will fund specific projects taking place in Eugene such as exhibits, festivals, workshops, performances, and events. Priority will be for projects that emphasize accessibility to underserved audiences.
Learn how to apply to the 2024-2025 Community Arts Project Grant here.
Artist Grant
The Artist Grant provides financial support to visual, performing, and literary artists of all disciplines. Applicants can apply for funding in one of three areas:
- Production: to move forward a new creative endeavor that contributes to artistic development, professional growth, or accessing new career opportunities
- Development: to engage in administrative or artistic learning, skill-building, or professional development that contributes to improved business or artistic practice
- Investment: to bolster artistic business capacity through equipment or supply purchasing, staffing, or other operating expenses
Process photo of Suzanne Haag’s dance video “Confluence”, previous recipient of an Artist Grant.
Please contact Lane Arts Council with questions at 541-485-2278 or by contacting our team at grants@lanearts.org.
Community Arts and Artist Grants are funded by the City of Eugene Cultural Services Division and administered by Lane Arts Council.
