Grants for Organizations

Thank you for your interest in the funding programs of the Arts Council of Indianapolis.  Each year, the Arts Council offers a number of grant programs to the nonprofit arts and cultural community to enhance and support the development of quality arts performances, programs, services, exhibitions, and arts activities throughout central Indiana. We recognize the importance of public financial support to sustain a wide variety of artistic disciplines and expressions. Grant applications are adjudicated in a public process that is free from conflicts of interest and assures fairness and professionalism.

On these pages, you'll find all the information you need to participate in our Annual Grants program including guidelines and application materials, a toolbox of resources, and a list of frequently asked questions .