OPPORTUNITIES
Fostering Filmmakers Grant Program
Deadline: August 12, 2025
Description: Offered by the Jacksonville Film & Television Office, this grant provides up to $10,000 to support local filmmakers in the production of original projects within Jacksonville, Florida.
Source: FilmJax
Harpo Foundation Grants for Visual Artists
Who is this for? Visual Artists
Award: Up to $10,000
Deadline: April 29, 2024
Description: Provides direct support to under-recognized visual artists aged 21 or older.
Source: Harpo Foundation
Shore Scripts Short Film Fund
Who is this for? Filmmakers
Award: Up to $15,000
Deadline: April 1, 2024
Description: This fund aims to help filmmakers turn compelling scripts into short films. Winners receive financial support and assistance in producing their short films.
Source: Shore Scripts Short Film Fund
Self as Universe: Mending Our Collective Ecosystem Residencies
Deadline: February 24, 2025
Description: A Studio in the Woods in New Orleans offers six-week residencies for artists to explore connections within collective ecosystems and use imagination to heal relationships between people and their communities. Each residency includes a $3,000 stipend and $2,000 for materials.
Source: Artwork Archive
Pulitzer Center Grants
Who is this for? Writers, photographers, radio producers, filmmakers
Award: Varies
Deadline: Rolling
Description: Offers grants to cover the hard costs of reporting projects. Open to all journalists, including freelancers and staff journalists.
Source: Pulitzer Center
Lucie Foundation Open Call: Heritage
Who is this for? Photographers
Award: Winner receives $1,000
Deadline: March 31, 2024
Description: An open call exploring the traditions, history, and practices that form nations and their people.
Source: Lucie Foundation
Creative Capital Awards
Who is this for? Artists in all disciplines
Award: Up to $50,000 in project funding, plus additional career development services
Deadline: March 31, 2024
Description: Provides substantial financial support and career development services to artists with innovative project ideas.
Source: Creative Capital
Public Humanities Program Grants
Deadline: April 2, 2025
Description: Florida Humanities offers grants to support projects that explore the humanities in engaging and impactful ways. Projects can include documentary films that focus on Florida's culture and history.
Source: Florida Humanities
Out on Film Filmmaker Fund
Who is this for? Emerging and established filmmakers focusing on LGBTQ+ stories, with an emphasis on Georgia and Southern queer storytellers
Award: Grants up to $2,500
Deadline: February 28, 2025
Description: The Out on Film Filmmaker Fund provides financial assistance to queer artists to complete their projects. Submissions are accepted for documentary, narrative, experimental, animated, or episodic projects about the LGBTQ+ experience. The fund encourages applications from underrepresented voices, including people of color and transgender individuals.
Source: Out on Film
National Endowment for the Arts: Grants for Arts Projects
Deadline: March 11, 2025
Description: The NEA's Grants for Arts Projects support public engagement with art, the creation of art, learning in the arts, and integration of the arts into community life. Grants range from $10,000 to $100,000.
Source: National Endowment for the Arts
Grand Prix Images Vevey & Book Award 2025/26
Deadline: February 25, 2025
Description: Images Vevey’s international photography competition offers creation-support grants totaling over CHF 40,000. Open to professional artists and photographers worldwide.
Source: ArtDeadline.com
Fund for Arts Research by the Foundation for Arts Initiatives
Description: This grant provides up to $7,500 for research and travel to individuals in the contemporary visual arts and culture sector.
Eligibility: Individuals engaged in contemporary visual arts and culture.
Application Details: Inquiries can be submitted at any time, but grant review may take up to six months.
Source: Transartists - Funding Worldwide
Gender Equality Grant - Pulitzer
The Pulitzer Center, a non-profit organization that supports independent global journalism, is seeking applications for investigative data-driven projects on issues related to gender equality and the empowerment of women & girls
Deadline : Rolling