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Grants to Washington, DC artists, arts professionals, nonprofit organizations, and business-improvement districts for the creation and installation of publicly accessible works of art. Applicants must arrange a hearing to solicit a letter of community support prior to a

Grants of up to $35,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to provide arts and humanities opportunities to residents. Funding is intended to support projects in areas such as design, dance, literature, music, traditional and folk arts, media

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit and faith-based organizations, educational institutions, and businesses to provide workforce development and training services to low-income residents. Funding is intended to support programs related to education and vocational trainin

Grants of up to $30,000 to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations for programs that involve youth in the humanities. Funding is intended to enhance and develop high-level, humanities-based programs that engage youth. Eligible programs must also involve a humanities scho

Grants to Washington, DC researchers and graduate students for humanities programs. Funding is intended for researchers to coordinate panel discussions at local bars and restaurants. Eligible programs will primarily benefit residents of Washington, DC, and should be fre

Grants of up to $10,000 to Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia individuals, organizations, and art galleries in eligible locations for art projects. The purpose of this program is to expand the funding source's collection of artwork. The collection is used to loan pi

Grant to a Washington, DC individual for an art exhibition presentation. Funding is intended to provide support for individuals to create and present visual art exhibitions that are open to the public. Exhibitions may take place in-person or online due to health concern

Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC artists in eligible locations for support related to research, presentation, and critical reflection. Funding is intended to provide assistance to visual artists. For support for ongoing projects, the requ

Grants to Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and Utah nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for community benefit initiatives. Eligible organizations are those that address the areas of human services, veteran organizations, education, youth program

Awards to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofits and businesses in eligible locations to recognize outstanding collaborative work. Priority will be given to partnerships that were formed to support Coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery efforts. Nominees should be b

Grants to Washington, DC nonprofit organizations, groups, and schools to benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support a variety of community benefit projects. Focus areas include arts and culture, youth, schools and teachers, social services,

Grants to Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC nonprofit organizations to support activities that strengthen communities and families. Funding is intended to support activities in the focus areas of cultural arts, educational advancement, health, human services, histo