Jan 14, 2025

Washington, DC—The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is pleased to announce 1,474 awards totaling $36,790,500 to support the arts in communities in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC. Funding for organizations is recommended in the categories of Grants for Arts Projects, Challenge America, Research Grants in the Arts, and Research Labs, and for individuals through Literature Fellowships in creative writing and for translation projects. [...] Research Grants in the Arts supports research studies that investigate the value and/or impact of the arts, either as individual components of the U.S. arts ecosystem or as they interact with each other and/or with other domains of American life. In total, the NEA will award 18 organizations grants totaling $1,045,000. Recent examples include: [...] The National Endowment for the Arts received 2,195 eligible Grants for Arts Projects applications this round, which were submitted in February 2024. The NEA will award 1,127 grants for a total of $31,825,500 to support arts projects in 15 artistic disciplines and fields. All grants require a nonfederal cost share/match of at least 1 to 1. Examples include: