Grant Programs
The Baltimore City Arts Council administers many different grants, prizes, and awards year-round to support local artists of all ages.
- Expanding eligibility and funding accessibility for Baltimore-based artists from various artistic disciplines and underrepresented communities.
- Simplifying application process to improve the application experience and expand access for new applicants and small and volunteer-based organizations.
Please see some of our grant opportunities below. For questions or assistance, please call 410-752-8632.
Featured Grants
Creative Baltimore Fund
This fund provides support to artists and organizations through two grants for programs that promote public access or for art organizations that are culturally vibrant.
Free Fall Baltimore
Free Fall Baltimore is a citywide celebration that offers hundreds of free arts & cultural events at participating venues throughout Baltimore City.
Arts In Action Arts Education Grants
Education grant opportunities for teaching artists and nonprofit organizations with an arts education focus.
Baltimore City Artist Recovery Grant
The ARG is open to individual artists and performers of every discipline who are at least 18 years old and live in the City of Baltimore. Applications will close on Friday, March 18, 2022.