Grants for Performing Arts Organization

As of October 2026, Grantoria lists 27 Grants for Performing Arts Organization — 2 open right now, across 16 funding agencies. Award amounts range $5K to $38M. The next application deadline is November 13, 2026. All listings are free, with direct links to the official application.

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27total grants
2open now
16agencies
$5K–$38Mfunding range
Nov 13next deadline
OPEN 23 days left Hard to apply

21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)

The 21st Century Museum Professionals (21MP) grant program supports projects that build career pathways, strengthen professional networks, and identify and share effective workforce education and training…

🏛 Institute of Museum and Library Services 📋 CFDA 45.032 ⏰ Nov 13, 2026 💰 $100,000 – $500,000
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Frequently asked questions

How many grants for performing arts organization are available?
Grantoria currently lists 27 grants for performing arts organization, of which 2 are open for applications right now. The database is refreshed daily from official federal sources (Grants.gov and SAM.gov).
When is the next deadline?
The next application deadline is November 13, 2026 — about 23 days away. Deadlines vary by program; open any grant to see its exact closing date and application window.
How much funding is available?
Award sizes range from $5K to $38M, depending on the program and applicant. Each grant shows its specific funding range where the agency has published one.
Is Grantoria free to use?
Yes — Grantoria is completely free. No account or subscription is required to browse grants for performing arts organization, view deadlines and eligibility, or reach the official application.
How do I apply?
Open any grant to see its full profile — eligibility, required documents, deadlines and a direct link to the official application on the funding agency's website. You apply through the federal portal; Grantoria simply helps you find the right opportunity.

About grants for Performing Arts Organization

Performing arts organizations seeking federal funding will find 27 active grants supporting theater, dance, music, and other live performance initiatives. The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and National Endowment for the Arts lead funding efforts, supporting artistic excellence and cultural access across the country.

Most performing arts grants are awarded competitively and typically range around $375K, though award sizes vary. These grants primarily fund programs and organizational capacity building for arts and culture sectors. Note that two-thirds of opportunities require cost-sharing contributions, so budget accordingly when filtering by funding type and support category.