Now Open: MSAC Creativity Grant for Project Support

Are you an artist or small arts organization with a bold creative idea? The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) is offering Creativity Grants for Project Support, providing funding for artists and organizations to launch, develop, or complete arts-based projects across the state.

This grant is designed to support the creation and public presentation of artistic work β€” from community murals and performances to workshops, exhibitions, and more. Whether you're planning something new or building on existing momentum, this funding can help bring your creative vision to life.

Who Should Apply:

  • Individual artists

  • Independent curators or creative entrepreneurs

  • Small arts organizations with a budget under $50,000

What It Funds:

  • Public art installations

  • Performances and productions

  • Workshops, residencies, and community engagement projects

  • Exhibitions, storytelling series, and more

πŸ“… Rolling Deadline – Apply anytime; applications are reviewed monthly
πŸ’‘ Grant Amount: Up to $2,000

The Creativity Grant is a great entry point for first-time applicants looking to kick-start a meaningful arts project in Maryland. It’s flexible, accessible, and rooted in supporting the creative voices shaping our communities.

πŸ”— Read more and apply at msac.org/programs/creativity-grants/creativity-grants-projects

Let’s keep Maryland creative β€” project by project, idea by idea.

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