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The 2024 Folk Art and Beyond: A Living Traditions Grant is funded by the National Endowment for the Arts and supports projects that focus on the transmission or presentation of folk arts or traditions that are practiced, valued, and shared within culturally specific communities.
Eligible projects include, but are not limited to apprenticeships, consultations, field works, cultural events, and convenings that bring traditional artists, cultural specialists, and communities together.
Application Window
Cycle A now open
08/15/2024 to 11/30/2025
Recipient Type
Organization
Recipient Location
Creative West Region
Grant Amount
Up to $5,000
Period of Performance
Cycle A: Projects and activities that occur September 15, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Cycle B: Projects and activities that occur January 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
ArtsHERE
ArtsHERE supports organizations that have demonstrated a commitment to equity within their practices and programming
Tour West
Support for arts and community organizations for the presentation of touring performers and literary artists within the Creative West region.
Cultural Sustainability
A Creative West Program for Small Organizations of Color
Consortia Professional Development Grant Program
Professional development grants to provide capacity-building services to consortia members and constituents
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