The Regional Arts Commission’s Artist Support Grant serves as funding for the career advancement of individual artists. This grant provides funds for an individual artist’s or artist collective’s projects, needs, or creative opportunities in all artistic disciplines.
Donor Name: Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis
State: Missouri
County: St. Louis (MO)
City: St. Louis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/20/2023
Size of the Grant: $7,500
Details:
The Regional Arts Commission’s (RAC) Artist Support Grant (ASG) serves as funding for the career advancement of individual artists. This grant provides funds for an individual artist’s or artist collective’s projects, needs, or creative opportunities in all artistic disciplines. Direct support enables diverse artists of all disciplines to advance their careers and complete creative projects. It is designed to be flexible and accessible and to encourage creativity, innovation, entrepreneurship, and sustained commitment to artistic work.
Grant funds may be used for a variety of purposes including but not limited to equipment and materials, rental space, arts-related travel, conference fees, living artist wage, project completion, professional and artistic development, training, and other resources for an individual artist or artist collective of any discipline.
Funding Information
The maximum amount of funding an individual artist or artist collective can receive is $7,500.
Eligibility Criteria
An individual artist is eligible to apply for an Artist Support Grant if the following requirements are met:
- The artist is 19 years or older
- The artist is not enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student
- The artist is a current resident of St. Louis City or County and has maintained primary residence in St. Louis City or County for at least one year (verifiable documentation required)
- For the individual artist: In the past three years, the artist has created and presented their own original works to the public or performed for the public (verifiable documentation required)
- For the Artist Collective: At least one of the artists has created and presented their own original works in the past three years AND the collective has created and presented together for at least one year (verifiable documentation required)
For more information, visit Regional Arts Commission.