Iowa Art Grants & Culture Grants:  107 Arts and Culture Grants for Iowa.

Grants of $25,000 to USA and Territories nonprofit organizations to present free, professional music concert series that are open to the public and that take place in small to mid-sized towns and cities. The public spaces in which the concerts are t... GrantWatch ID#: 174677

Grants of up to $2,500 plus travel assistance to USA and Russia scholars and professionals for projects that address societal challenges and strengthen collaboration between the two countries. Candidates may use funding to develop and implement an o... GrantWatch ID#: 178773

Grants of up to $1,000 and additional funds for travel and logistics to USA and Russia individual professionals to develop and implement original projects that will positively impact the societies of both countries. Selected participants will travel... GrantWatch ID#: 181801

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA nonprofit and university-based art or design service organizations for the development and dissemination of creative placemaking knowledge through collaborative projects. Applications must register or renew the requ... GrantWatch ID#: 172667

Grants starting at $25,000 to USA and territories nonprofits and local governments for collaborative arts engagement, design, and cultural planning projects. Applicants must register or renew the required account by August 21 and submit the required... GrantWatch ID#: 172668

Grants to USA individual artists and teams of artists for the creation of innovative artwork that evokes an emotional connection to water resources in designated Seattle, Washington locations. Project budgets will cover the artist fee, project imple... GrantWatch ID#: 181956

Grants ranging from $350 to $25,000 to USA organizations that enhance the lives of Armenian-American youth. Cultural, educational, athletic, and camping programs are eligible. Eligible activities are those that instill cultural appreciation and know... GrantWatch ID#: 142791

Grants ranging from $1,500 to $5,000 to Dubuque, Iowa nonprofit organizations and public agencies for arts activities that will improve the arts and cultural experiences of local residents. Funding is intended to support a distinct facet of the appl... GrantWatch ID#: 145680

Awards to USA, Canada, and International individual artists, art historians, authors, curators, and critics for outstanding contributions in their individual disciplines. The recipients will have encouraged excellence in teaching, scholarship, pract... GrantWatch ID#: 158657

Grants to USA and Turkey dancers, film makers, and other types of artists for Turkish-related arts and cultural projects and residencies. This program provides project grants as well as residencies for both emerging and established artists in an eff... GrantWatch ID#: 178142

Grants averaging $2,500 and product donations to USA nonprofits for programs that provide music education in schools and local communities. New applicants must submit a letter of inquiry by July 31, 2017. Funding is intended to improve access to mus... GrantWatch ID#: 178253

Prize to a USA, Canada, or International individual to support an innovative idea that will catalyze positive global change. The prize winner will receive a large budget and technical support in order to launch their idea. Nominations will be consid... GrantWatch ID#: 180556

Grant of up to $25,000 to Story County, Iowa nonprofits, government units, public schools, state universities, public libraries, and volunteer fire departments for community benefit projects. A letter of intent is due on July 31, 2017. Funding may b... GrantWatch ID#: 181434

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000 to USA nonprofits in all states except for New Mexico to cover direct costs for catalogs and other such publications needed for contemporary art projects and exhibitions. A letter of inquiry is due August 1. Fun... GrantWatch ID#: 158627

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for arts exhibitions that increase the understanding and appreciation of historical American art (circa 1500–1980). Letters of inquiry are due August 1. The funding source has a par... GrantWatch ID#: 170093

Grants ranging from $500 to $5,000 to Clay County, Iowa businesses, organizations, government agencies, and individuals to host public events that attract local residents and people from outside the county. The goal of this program is to promote Cla... GrantWatch ID#: 179243

Grants ranging from $100 to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and schools for programs that provide music education to children and youth throughout the nation. Particular interest is given to organizations that take innovative approaches, oper... GrantWatch ID#: 181377

In-kind grants to USA and territories public libraries that are interested in presenting educational programs related to the Vietnam War. This grant provides a programming kit that will help libraries participate in a nationwide conversation about t... GrantWatch ID#: 181846

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for the preservation and interpretation of maritime heritage. Applicants must consult with the appropriate officer in developing an application. This program supports projects with... GrantWatch ID#: 158365

Grants to Muscatine County, Iowa nonprofit organizations for projects, programs, and services that will enhance the quality of life for local residents. Funding may be awarded to programs in the categories of education, environment, health, human se... GrantWatch ID#: 177483

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies to support fellowships contributing to the research and advanced study in the humanities disciplines. Applicants must ensure that the required registrations are complete by July 12 and Ju... GrantWatch ID#: 164803

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for the production of humanities-themed media projects. Applicants must ensure the required online registrations by July 11 and July 25. Funding may be requested for television, ra... GrantWatch ID#: 178020

Grants ranging from $40,000 to $75,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and government agencies for the development of media projects in the humanities. Applicants must comply with the required online registration deadlines on July 11 and July 25. Eli... GrantWatch ID#: 178021

Grants of up to $5,000 and grants of $10,000 to USA and territories nonprofit theater organizations and individuals to promote cultural exchanges with their international counterparts. Two types of funding are available: travel grants to foster new ... GrantWatch ID#: 151794

Grants to USA organizations and school districts that are focused on promoting and increasing participation in music education programs for all. First-year applicants must submit a preliminary application by August 11. The funding source is primaril... GrantWatch ID#: 181862

Award of $2,000 to recognize a USA, Canada, and International individual scholar or performer for outstanding contributions to historical performing practices. Awards are intended to subsidize the publication costs of articles, monographs or edition... GrantWatch ID#: 158738

Grants of up to $1,200 to USA, Canada, and International researchers for research projects and publications that focus on promoting classic song. Eligible applications may be submitted at any stage of research. Proposals from graduate students writ... GrantWatch ID#: 181872

Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations to benefit communities where the funding source has a business presence. Applicants may describe their request under one of the following categories: health and human services, youth and education, arts and cul... GrantWatch ID#: 180677

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations in multiple states to enhance communities where the funding source has a business presence. Priorities include assisting the disadvantaged, economic development, education, youth de... GrantWatch ID#: 172570

Grants of up to $250 to USA K-12 teachers, STEM coordinators, and homeschool cooperatives for aviation and aerospace classroom projects. This grant enables teachers to integrate aviation-themed lessons into the regular curriculum. Aviation and aeros... GrantWatch ID#: 172664

Grants to USA nonprofits in multiple states for economic development, neighborhood revitalization, arts and culture, and learning through play. Funding is intended for programming, operational expenses, and capital projects. The following grant cate... GrantWatch ID#: 180060

Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations for workshops that provide coaching and support for amateur musicians playing chamber music. Funding is available to reduce registration fees for participants, to subsidize coaches’ salaries, ... GrantWatch ID#: 180316

Grants to Iowa cities and counties for the preservation and designation of historically significant structures, buildings, districts, objects, and sites. Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a draft application for review by August 14. Eligi... GrantWatch ID#: 145436

Grants ranging from $1,500 to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, universities, museums, civic institutions, and trade publishers for financial assistance to produce and publish non-fiction books. Funding is intended for publicatio... GrantWatch ID#: 170317

Grants to Illinois and Iowa organizations for a range of activities to strengthen eligible communities within the Quad City area. Focus areas include arts and culture, education, and social welfare. Funding may be requested for program support, gene... GrantWatch ID#: 172859

Grants to Harrison County, Iowa nonprofit organizations and municipal agencies for programs and services that will address unmet community needs and improve the quality of life in the area. Funding is intended for the focus areas of culture, educati... GrantWatch ID#: 174495

Grants starting at $1,000 to Marshall County, Iowa nonprofit organizations, schools, and local units of government for community benefit activities. Applicants should contact Foundation staff prior to application submittal. Focus areas include arts,... GrantWatch ID#: 179084

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for state, regional, and national events involving Japanese-language education. Applicants must notify the funding source of their intent to apply. Examples of eligib... GrantWatch ID#: 180655

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local governments, and Native American entities to benefit designated Native American communities in the State of Oregon and throughout the country. Funding is designated for a broad range of activities, includ... GrantWatch ID#: 145701

Grants to USA, Canada, and International journalists for innovative media projects geared towards European audiences on food and agriculture issues in developing countries. Projects should bring to life the underlying issues of food production and f... GrantWatch ID#: 174370

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to USA nonprofits for programs that work to protect cultural, social, civil, economic, and political rights for individuals in communities around the world. Previous grants have funded nonviolence initiatives, y... GrantWatch ID#: 178726

Grant and Fellowship to USA screenwriters for either an early-stage science or technology-related project or to support the ongoing development of a feature-length screenplay that focuses on these themes. The grant is intended for a screenwriter at ... GrantWatch ID#: 180904

Awards of $500 to USA and Canada K-12 teachers of Latin, Greek, or classics for excellence in teaching. Nominations will be evaluated on student involvement in the classics program, innovation in classroom activities, and the teacher's professional ... GrantWatch ID#: 181424

Fellowship opportunity for USA, Canada, and International individuals to attend a multi-disciplinary conference centered around the sharing of innovative ideas. Fellows represent a broad range of fields, and may include, but are not limited to, entr... GrantWatch ID#: 173665

Grants starting at $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and IHEs for the digitization of out-of-print humanities literature. Applicants are advised to ensure the required registrations are complete by August 16 and August 30.... GrantWatch ID#: 164804

Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit educational institutions to purchase materials in support of Japanese-language programs. Applicants must notify the funding source of their intent to apply. Funding is intended to be used for teaching material... GrantWatch ID#: 152885

Awards to Iowa teachers and individuals to recognize their contributions to or support of the field of teaching English or language arts at the elementary, middle school, high school, or college level. Nominees for any of the available awards should... GrantWatch ID#: 157813

Grants starting at $5,000 and $10,000 to Delaware, Iowa, Nebraska, Washington, and Wisconsin nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for community benefit programs and operational support. Focus areas include financial stability, economic an... GrantWatch ID#: 168005

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of education, Judaism, scientific research and development, community outreach, environmental concerns, small business development, and public broadcasting support. Proposals are judged... GrantWatch ID#: 180251

Grants generally ranging from $1,000 to $7,500 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit performing ensembles for support of their contributions to contemporary concert music. Chamber ensembles (20 performers or less) may apply for general operati... GrantWatch ID#: 180259