literature Grants
126 verified funding opportunities for literature artists.
Developing Your Creative Practice (DYCP)
Supports individual practitioners to advance their creative practice through research, travel, training, experimentation…
USA Fellowship Awards
Each year, United States Artists honors artists and cultural practitioners at all career stages across the United States…
Open Fund for Individuals
The Open Fund for Individuals is one of Creative Scotland’s key funding programmes, supporting the wide range of activit…
PEN/Bare Life Review Grants
PEN America and The Bare Life Review support literary works in progress by immigrant and refugee writers. The grant fund…
PEN America U.S. Writers Aid Initiative
The PEN America U.S. Writers Aid Initiative offers one time emergency grants for writers in the United States facing acu…
Artist Support Grants
Artist Support Grants is an N.C. Arts Council program delivered through regional consortia of local arts councils. It fu…
North Carolina Heritage Award
The North Carolina Heritage Award honors traditional artists and groups whose work reflects community life and is passed…
NYFA Fellowship
The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is an unrestricted cash grant for artists living in New York State and Tribal Nations l…
Specific Cultural Projects
Floridas Specific Cultural Projects program funds a single cultural project, exhibition, program, or series within the g…
The Arts Foundation Futures Awards 2023: Place Writing Jury Announced
Supporting individual artists and creatives in the UK with unconditional financial Fellowships since 1993 The Arts Found…
Yaddo Residency
Yaddo offers residencies to professional creative artists from all nations and backgrounds. Residencies last from two we…
Artist in Residence
Headlands Center for the Arts awards fully sponsored residencies to local, national, and international artists each year…
Bogliasco Fellowship
The Bogliasco Center awards approximately 60 one month residential fellowships each year to exceptional artists and scho…
DAAD Artists-in-Berlin Program
The DAAD Artists in Berlin Program is one of the worlds most respected artist in residence programmes for established ar…
Early Career Writers of Poetry 2026
This 12 day Banff Centre writing residency supports new writers of poetry, from not yet published writers to poets with …
Civitella Ranieri Fellowship
Civitella Ranieri is an international residency program for writers, composers, and visual artists working in a 15th cen…
Strategic Initiatives – The Foyle Foundation
From time to time the Foundation will embark upon strategic initiatives where, following research, the Foundation will f…
Early Career Fellowships 2016
Dr Konstantin Barylyuk University of Cambridge High-resolution spatial proteomics of the model apicomplexan Toxoplasma g…
Early Career Fellowships 2013
Dr Christos Anastopoulos University of Sheffield Understanding the nature of electroweak symmetry breaking (EWSB) Dr Eli…
Residency
Artists' residency at Scottish Sculpture Workshop offers artists community, time, support and access to worshops to deve…
Graphically Speaking: The Art of Comic Storytelling
Graphically Speaking: The Art of Comic StorytellingJune 23 - July 11, 2026Juror & Curator: Mike Marts and Steve Rotterda…
ChaNorth Retreat 2026 – A New Program of the ChaNorth Artist Residency for Artists, Performers, and Writers
Residency - Retreat Dates: May 1st – December 31st, 2026Retreat Duration: 1–3 months (please indicate your preferred len…
Welcome To ArtOpps
Welcome To ArtOpps All Your Art Opportunities In One Place SIGN UP NOW Jerwood Artist in Residence at the Soane 2026 Wit…
Awards & Grants
Awards & Grants Currently Accepting Applications Rauschenberg Dancer Emergency Grants Apply by Tuesday, March 31, 5:00 P…
New Music
Open Opportunities Applications Open Reel Change Film Fund Applications Open New Music Organization Fund Projects We've …
Marion Park Lewis Foundation for the Arts Grants
Grants supporting arts projects in the Northern Shenandoah Valley region.…
The Kyoto Retreat
The Kyoto Retreat is a program founded by Japan-based independent curator Dexter Wimberly. It offers artists, curators, …
Society of Authors Grants
Multiple grant programmes for professional UK authors at different career stages. Includes Author Contingency Fund (emer…
PEN America Writing for Justice Fellowship
Fellowships for writers using literature to advance social justice. Supports essays, fiction, poetry and creative non-fi…
Whiting Foundation Writers' Awards
Annual awards of $50,000 for emerging writers in fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and playwriting. One of the most signific…
NEA Literature Fellowships: Prose, FY 2026
Grants to enable recipients to set aside time for writing, research, travel, and career advancement.…
Fellowship Program
Supporting exceptional individuals under the freest possible conditions The Guggenheim Fellowship offers support to exce…
Fellowships in the Creative Arts
Guggenheim Fellowships in the creative arts have fueled projects in writing, the visual arts, dance, and music. Our firs…
Time. Space. And the freedom to create!
Yaddo is the leading nonprofit retreat for artists and writers, who come from all nations and backgrounds to live and wo…
Sponsored Residencies
Sponsored residencies support Yaddo’s mission by underwriting the cost of visits by creative artists. These residencies …
Public Lending Right
The Canada Council for the Arts distributes payments to over 17,000 Canadian authors annually through the Public Lending…
Governor General’s Literary Awards
The Governor General's Literary Awards presented by the Canada Council for the Arts recognize the best French and Englis…
Dance Artist Residency Scheme
The Dance Artist Residency Scheme aims to support and sustain a network of dance artists in residencies across the count…
Design
We promote the creation and dissemination of all kinds of professional contemporary design, including game design. Our s…
Jean-Jacques-Rousseau Fellowship
The Jean-Jacques Rousseau fellowship program, founded in 2011, was established in order to provide authors of both sexes…
National Lottery Project Grants
Arts Council England's main open fund supporting arts, museums and library projects. Covers creation, touring, engagemen…
AusArt Day Micro Grants
Apply for micro-grants for the creation of digital content for your AusArt Day fundraising campaign. Open AusArt Day Mic…
Australian World Heritage Residency
A residency opportunity for artists to visit Australian World Heritage Sites and work towards a public reflection on the…
Biennale Delegates Program 2026
Creative Australia’s Biennale Delegates Program is a professional development opportunity for individuals working in the…
Delivery Partner: First Nations Editorial Development
This Writing Australia Delivery Partnership is seeking proposals from organisations to support services to First Nations…
Delivery Partner: Playwriting Services
This Delivery Partnership will provide national services to Australian playwrights which strengthen the playwriting sect…
International Travel Fund: Market Development
Funding to support travel to key international market development platforms and key gatherings. Closing soon Internation…
Translation Fund for Literature
Support for international publishers to translate Australian works by living authors of creative writing, and Australian…
Writers’ Festival Author Travel Fund 2026–27
This investment will support writers’ festivals around the country to connect Australian authors with readers and peers …
Canada-Japan Literary Awards
The Canada-Japan Literary Awards celebrate the relationship between Japan and Canada through literature. Canada-Japan Li…
Supporting Artistic Practice
The Supporting Artistic Practice program supports collaboration, initiatives and career development for arts professiona…
Civitella Ranieri Fellowship
Civitella Ranieri hosts fully supported residency fellowships for writers, composers, and visual artists in Umbria. Fell…
Culture Moves Europe: Individual Mobility
Culture Moves Europe funds short-term international mobility projects for artists and cultural professionals working acr…
Critical writing bursaries
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Northamptonshire Community Foundation
Our Annual Awards 2024 event was held at the Royal Theatre, Northampton, on Thursday 28th November. Thank you to our fan…
Top tips for writing a grant application
Read our top tips for writing your grant application, to give your project the best chance of receiving funding. JavaScr…
Public Sector Funds
Home – Set up a Fund – Public Sector Funds We have managed funds on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Mers…
Standard Grant Conditions
In accepting a grant offer from the Community Foundation, grantees agree to the conditions that are listed on this page.…
Arts Fund
Arts Fund | Jersey Community Foundation Arts and heritage are important and valued in Jersey and are key to our sense of…
From Portree to Dundee
We have a diverse range of funding programmes benefitting communities across Scotland. Some of our funds are available S…
Action4Youth awarded £20k to fund DofE places
Action4Youth (A4Y) are a charity that provide positive, often transitional experiences and activities which inspire chil…
Green Schools Fund launches
Heart of Bucks is excited to announce the launch of the Green Schools Fund. Aylesbury Vale District Council (AVDC), work…
Grant to mental health charity funds expansion
Mental health charity Ipsum in Swindon has been awarded £36,000 from our Coronavirus Response and Recovery Fund to help …
Grants & Funding for groups
We run a variety of funding programmes that support around 400 local groups every year. You can read more about our fund…
Grants & Funding for individuals
Our different funding programmes for individual people are shown below. We also run funding programmes that offer grants…
Grants & Funding for individuals
Our different funding programmes for individual people are shown below. We also run funding programmes that offer grants…
South Yorkshire Funding Advice Bureau
SYFAB supports voluntary, community and charitable groups across South Yorkshire with funding advice, information and tr…
Public Scholars
Supports well-researched books in the humanities intended to reach a broad readership. Application Instructions The Publ…
Governor's Arts Awards
Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators…
Colorado Community Revitalization Grant
Programs and Funding Colorado Community Revitalization Grant The Colorado Community Revitalization Grant provides gap fu…
Cultural Facilities
Division of Arts and Culture Next Application Opens: 2026 Next Deadline: TBA 2026 Grant Period for Next Application Cycl…
Hawaiʻi State Poet Laureate
< Programs for Artists and Presenters / Grants and Fellowships Launched in 2022 as a collaboration of the State Foundati…
Fellowships
Recognizes individual excellence folk and traditional arts. Due to new guidelines from the federal government, Fellowshi…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Provides annual support for arts nonprofits and university-based arts organizations. A prerequisite for Public Programs …
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Recognizes individual excellence folk and traditional arts. Supports folk art masters who pass knowledge and skills on t…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Recognizes individual excellence folk and traditional arts. Supports folk art masters who pass knowledge and skills on t…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Supports activities that unite education and the arts and involve schools, artists, and community organizations. activit…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Provides annual support for arts nonprofits and university-based arts organizations. A prerequisite for Public Programs …
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Provides annual support for arts nonprofits and university-based arts organizations. A prerequisite for Public Programs …
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Recognizes individual excellence folk and traditional arts. Supports folk art masters who pass knowledge and skills on t…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Supports activities that unite education and the arts and involve schools, artists, and community organizations. activit…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Supports activities that unite education and the arts and involve schools, artists, and community organizations. activit…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Recognizes individual excellence folk and traditional arts. Encourages an interaction with and appreciation for excellen…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Provides annual support for arts nonprofits and university-based arts organizations. A prerequisite for Public Programs …
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Supports folk art masters who pass knowledge and skills on to apprentices. folk art masters who pass knowledge and skill…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Supports activities that unite education and the arts and involve schools, artists, and community organizations. Support…
Grants for Artists, Organizations, and Educators
Provides annual support for arts nonprofits and university-based arts organizations. A prerequisite for Public Programs …
Writer in Residence
Encourages an interaction with and appreciation for excellence in literature throughout Idaho. This biennial grant is th…
KANSAS! Magazine Wins Gold at International Awards
magazine received a Gold Award for its cover titled “Kansas Trailblazer” at the 41st annual International Regional Magaz…
Arts Education Grants
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Cultural Trust
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Cultural Trust
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Cultural Trust Guidelines
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Fundraising Advice
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Grant Writing Tips
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Grants, Awards, and Commissions
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Managing Your MAC Grants and Awards
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Public Value Partnerships Guidelines FY20-23
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Strategic Investment Grants
ABOUT About the Montana Arts Council Council Members Staff History Public Meetings Goals, Objectives, and Strategic Plan…
Individual Artist Fellowship applications are now open
Are you an artist in Nebraska that specializes in literature that includes fiction, non-fiction, or poetry? Well, the In…
Invitation Only Grants
Basic Support Grants (BSG) Due to budget limitations, the NAC is not considering new applicants to the Basic Support Gra…
Support for Artists
Supports new work by NY State artists across a wide range of artistic areas Support for Artists showcases the power of t…
Grant Application Assistance
If your work aligns with a specific art discipline, contact the program director who serves that art form. For technical…
Pennsylvania Creative Industries
The mission of the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts (PCA) is to strengthen the cultural, educational, and economic vital…
About This Grant
Purpose This grant provides support for art that is created intentionally for a space in the public realm, regardless of…
About This Grant
Purpose This grant is designed to assist emerging artists in South Carolina through project grant funding as well as men…
About This Grant
Purpose To provide support for a broad range of arts activities at festivals* that take place in—and have an impact on—S…
Accessibility Grants
SC Arts Commission Accessibility Grants help South Carolina organizations make arts programs and existing facilities acc…
After You Apply
Review Process Part One: Intent to Apply Step 1: Completion and Compliance The grants team reviews submitted intent to a…
After You Apply
Review Process Applications go through a two-step review process. Step 1: Completion and Compliance The grants team revi…
Art of Community: Rural SC Grants
To support arts-based projects that engage rural communities throughout South Carolina. Art of Community: Rural SC Grant…
Arts Project Support Grants
SCAC Arts Project Support Grants support artists’ & organizations’ quality arts projects & programs &/or their commitmen…
District Arts Support Grants
SCAC District Arts Support grants support school districts committed to making standards-based arts curricula an integra…
Emerging Artist Alumni Grants
South Carolina Arts Commission Emerging Artist Grants support the artistic and career development of emerging S.C. Emerg…
Festivals Grants
To support community-based festivals in S.C. that increase public engagement and participation in arts and culture Appli…
Grant Periods
This grant is awarded twice per fiscal year. Applications are accepted in: Fall for January-June projects. Spring for Ju…
Public Art Grants
Application Deadline August 1, 2026 – May 31, 2027 Applications are accepted through our grants portal, which uses the F…
School Arts Support Grants
To help schools acquire supplies, materials, equipment, professional development, or creative arts therapy services. Sch…
Summer Arts Education Project Grants
SCAC Summer Arts Education Project Grants support programs for preschool (3k-4k) and/or K-12 students between school yea…
Term Arts Education Project Grants
To support arts education programs during the school term (including beyond the school day), through both traditional an…
Creation Grants
Apply for the Vermont Arts Council's Creation Grants for artists. Guidelines, deadlines, and resources for applicants. H…
Rules in Progress – amending definitions to include ‘Grant Regions’
ArtsWA is holding a public rules writing workshop on March 26th at 3:00 p.m. If you have comments or suggestions you may…
Governor’s Arts Awards Presented 11 Awards to Individuals and Organizations and 10 Legislative Leadership Awards
27, the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History (WVDACH) and the West Virginia Commission on the Arts CHAR…
Ucross Foundation
Discover the Ucross Foundation's fellowships for Native American visual artists and writers at all stages in their profe…
Ucross Foundation
Ucross is pleased to announce that applications are now open for our Spring 2026 residency session. Visual artists, writ…
Creative Capital Award
The Creative Capital Award is a national open call program for artists creating new work across visual arts, performing …