poetry Grants
25 verified funding opportunities for poetry artists.
Foundation for Contemporary Arts — Emergency Grants
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Emergency Grants provide urgent funding for innovative and experimental artists. The pr…
Grants to Artists
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists are unrestricted awards selected through a confidential nomination pr…
Foundation for Contemporary Arts — Creative Research Grants
Foundation for Contemporary Arts Creative Research Grants fund artistic exploration and development for experimental art…
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…
NYFA Fellowship
The NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship is an unrestricted cash grant for artists living in New York State and Tribal Nations l…
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…
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 …
Major Grants – The Foyle Foundation
(grants awarded between £75,000 and £500,000, over the last five years) Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society Limited , awar…
Strategic Initiatives – The Foyle Foundation
From time to time the Foundation will embark upon strategic initiatives where, following research, the Foundation will f…
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.…
Fellowships in the Creative Arts
Guggenheim Fellowships in the creative arts have fueled projects in writing, the visual arts, dance, and music. Our firs…
Grants to Artists
Grants to Artists Grants to Artists are administered by a confidential nomination and selection process. Applications an…
Dorothea Tanning Award
Dorothea Tanning Award This endowed award was established in 2016 with a gift from The Destina Foundation in memory of t…
Cy Twombly Award for Poetry
Cy Twombly Award for Poetry This annual grant is supported by a multi-year gift from the Cy Twombly Foundation in memory…
C.D. Wright Award for Poetry
Wright Award for Poetry This endowed annual award was established in 2017 with a gift from Ellsworth Kelly (1923-2015) a…
Explore and Create
Explore and Create is a funding program for artists and arts organizations exploring creative processes and developing u…
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…
3. ZEBRA Poetry Film Award
Das Filmfestival zum Poesiefilm der Literaturwerkstatt Berlin zeigt vier Tage lang die Verbindung von Dichtung und Film.…