Research Grants in the Arts support research studies that investigate the value and/or impact of the arts, either as individual components of the U.S. arts ecology or as they interact with each other and/or with other domains of American life.
Donor Name: National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/27/2023
Size of the Grant: $20,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 3 years
Details:
The four research areas are:
- The art’s impact on health, education, and the economy
- The art’s role in community transformation and healing
- Diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the arts
- The evolving ecosystem of the arts in the U.S.
Funding Information
Grants will range from $20,000 to $100,000.
Period of Performance
Grants generally may cover a period of performance of up to three years.
Eligibility Criteria
Official applicant organizations must be:
- Nonprofit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3), U.S. organizations;
- Units of state or local government; or
- Federally recognized tribal communities or tribes.
- This may include colleges and universities.
For projects that involve multiple organizations, one organization that meets the eligibility requirements below must act as the official applicant, submit the application, and assume full responsibility for the grant. Partnering organizations are not required to meet the eligibility requirements below.
To be eligible, the official applicant organization must:
- Meet the NEA’s “Legal Requirements,” including nonprofit, tax-exempt status at the time of application. (All organizations must apply directly on their own behalf. Applications through a fiscal sponsor/agent are not allowed.
- Have completed a three-year history of operations prior to the application deadline.
- Eligible organizations that received American Rescue Plan (ARP) or CARES Act funding may apply to this program as long as there are no overlapping costs during the same grant period.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.