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Due Dates for Grants

Find due dates for all Council on the Arts funding on this page. Due dates are annual or rolling, depending on the program. 

 

If you have questions about a PCA funding program or due date, contact PCA staff.

Due Dates Calendar

Program Name

Application Due Date

Grant Activity Period

Final Report Due Date

Arts in Education

Rolling

Rolling

Rolling

Arts Organizations and Arts Programs (AOAP)

01/15/2025, 5 p.m. EST

07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026

07/30/2026

Creative Business Loan Fund

Rolling

Rolling

Rolling

Creative Catalyst Grants

Quarterly:

  • 09/20/2024
  • 11/15/2024
  • 02/14/2024

 

09/01/2024 - 08/31/2024

09/30/2025

Creative Communities Initiative

11/22/2024, 5 p.m. EST

TBD - contact Sarah Merritt for more details

TBD - contact Sarah Merritt for more details

Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator

Rolling

Rolling

Rolling

Creative Sector Flex Fund

Reference this chart (PDF) for your region's application timelines.

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Entry Track

02/18/2025, 5 p.m. EST

07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026

07/30/2026

Folk and Traditional Arts - Apprenticeships in Traditional Arts

04/16/2024, 5 p.m. EST

09/01/2024 - 08/31/2025

09/30/2025

Preserving Diverse Cultures (PDC) - Strategies for Success

03/25/2024, 5 p.m. EST

09/01/2024 - 08/31/2025

09/30/2025