Arts Organizations

The competitive grant opportunities listed in this portal are designed to help meet the needs of nonprofit arts and cultural organizations and local/regional arts agencies that provide arts experiences for all New Hampshire citizens and in this way enrich New Hampshire’s quality of life and economy.

FY2025 Competitive Grants:

Conservation License Plate Grants– Grants to conserve public art collections or buildings funded through Conservation License Plate revenues.

Arts for Community Engagement– Matching grants to support a wide variety of arts projects and activities in communities throughout the state to build more culturally and economically vibrant communities.

Folklife and Traditional Arts Project Grants– Matching grants to support both ongoing and new projects that focus on presenting, cultivating, documenting and preserving folklife and traditional arts in New Hampshire.

Organizational Capacity Grants– Grants to support both ongoing and new projects to strengthen arts organizations that provide high quality arts services for the public.

Youth Arts Project Grants– Grants to support high-quality arts and cultural educational programs that encourage creativity, develop new arts skills and foster success for young people.

Public Value Partnerships– Grants to support the cultural infrastructure of New Hampshire by providing two-year general operating support based upon excellence in administration and programming.

Last updated: March 13, 2024