Browse a range of current funding opportunities and general resources for funding available to dance professionals. This listing is updated weekly and is accessible to all regardless of membership. To list your upcoming funding opportunity on this page, please contact the Membership Department.
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| Grant | Organization | Description | Apply | Deadline | Date Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The National Dance Project Production Grant | New England Foundation for the Arts | The National Dance Project supports the creation and touring of new dance works and connects artists, cultural organizations, and audiences across the nation. | Watch the webinar: https://www.nefa.org/news/2023-national-dance-project-production-grant-webinar | Deadline to apply is March 1, 2023 | January 26, 2023 |
| Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants Cycle 7 | New York Foundation for the Arts | These are one-time grants of up to $5,000 to professional dancers who have experienced dire financial emergencies due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences, including lack or imminent endangerment of essentials such as housing, medicine/healthcare, utilities, and food. Cycle 7 will be open January 10 through February 17, 2023. Program is open to artists living anywhere in the U.S, its territories, tribal nations, and the District of Columbia. Artists with disabilities, artists of color, and artists living outside of New York are particularly encouraged to apply. For more information, email emergencyfunds@nullnyfa.org, or call 212/366-6900 x 239. | Program guidelines, an informational video, and the online application are here: https://www.nyfa.org/rdeg. | February 17, 2023 | January 26, 2023 |
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Many state arts agencies that have special grant categories designed to support career/professional development or travel for conferences. Find a list of regional arts organizations and state arts agencies here.
Chronicle of Philanthropy
News for not-for-profit organizations on grant seeking, foundations, fundraising, managing not-for-profit groups, technology, and not-for-profit jobs.
USA.gov
USA.gov provides links to grants, not-for-profit registration and tax information, and other topics.
Candid
Comprehensive source for information on nonprofits, foundations, and grants. This includes Guidestar, a searchable database of 1.8 million IRS-recognized tax-exempt organizations.
Philanthropy News Digest
A daily news service of Candid, is a compendium of philanthropy-related articles and features, including RFPs and jobs, pulled from print and electronic media outlets nationwide.
The Grantmanship Center
Organization which provides grant information and grantsmanship training and resources.
Regional Associations of Grantmakers
Browse a list of regional associations via the Council on Foundations.
* postings updated as of September 15, 2021
Please note: Listings on this website (danceusa.org) are all user generated. The inclusion of content by any user does not constitute an endorsement by Dance/USA of that individual or organization’s views. Please email Dance/USA’s Membership Department if you have any questions or would like to flag a listing. Dance/USA reserves the right to remove a posting at any time.
