project
support grants
we've added a second cycle! The deadline is august 15th!
Project Support Grants increase cultural arts programming in Cumberland County with awards to 501(c) agencies, Colleges/Universities, and Municipal Entities.
Awards up to $15,000 support project expenses that are directly related to the completion of the cultural arts program, such as program-related material fees, contract fees, marketing. Cultural arts are defined as projects promoting arts, history, or cultural/heritage.
The Project Support Grant is supported locally by the City of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and the Cumberland County Occupancy Tax. State funds are provided through the Grassroots Arts Program administered by the North Carolina Arts Council.
For the 2024-2025 Project Support Grant cycle, there is NO cash match requirement.
the Project Support Grant now has 2 cycles:
Cycle One:
Deadline: March 15, 2024, for projects beginning July 1, 2024 and ending on or before June 30, 2025
Cycle Two:
Deadline: August 15, 2024, for projects beginning December 1, 2024, and ending on or before June 30, 2025.
Save Your Spot
2023-24 project Support Grant Awardees
Cape Fear Studios
23-24 Exhibition Series
$10,000
Cape Fear Valley Medical Foundation
Art Therapy for In-Patient Behavioral Unit
$8,000
Cape Fear Valley Medical Foundation
Art Therapy for Cancer Patients and Caregivers
$8,000
Community Concerts of Fayetteville
23-24 Season of Concerts
$10,000
Cool Spring Downtown District
4th Friday District Vibes
$10,000
Cool Spring Downtown District
Arts in Motion Trolley Tours
$10,000
Crossroads Outreach Alternative Program Ministries
Weekly Music Lessons
$7,200
Crossroads Outreach Alternative Program Ministries
Arts Ex'Posion
$9,000
Cultural Heritage Alliance
Book Black Women
$10,000
Cultural Heritage Alliance
7th Annual African World Peace Festival
$10,000
Cumberland Choral Arts
23-24 Season of Concerts
$10,000
Cumberland County Public Library
Storytelling Festival 2024 - Jungle Jamboree
$7,000
Employment Source, Inc. DBA ServiceSource
Community Inclusion Day
$8,000
Fayetteville Dogwood Festival
2024 Spring Dogwood Festival
$6,000
Fayetteville State University
International Music Festival 2024
$8,000
Fayetteville State University
23-24 Fine Arts Series
$6,000
FTCC Foundation, Inc.
23-24 Fine Arts Series
$5,000
Fayetteville/Cumberland County Parks & Recreation
Independence Day Concert 2023
$8,000
Groundswell Pictures
Indigo Moon Film Festival 2023
$6,000
Methodist University
23-24 Friends of Music Program
$5,000
Museum of the Cape Fear
History to Go
$5,000
Museum of the Cape Fear
History Live!
$10,000
Rick Herrema Foundation
Messy Mondays
$8,000
questions?
Questions? Contact the Grants Department:
Michael Curtis Houck
Director of Grants and Allocations
910-323-1776 x1008
Kashia Knight
Grants Assistant
910-323-1776 x1012
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The Project Support Grant program is supported locally by the City of Fayetteville, Cumberland County, and the Cumberland County Occupancy Tax. Additional funds are provided through the generous support of individual donors to the Arts Council of Fayetteville | Cumberland County.
Project Support Grants are also supported by the Grassroots Arts Program of the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. www.NCArts.org
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