Applications Open Through August 31, 2026

Vibrant Communities Grant

Vibrant Communities Grants support single arts programs in Georgia’s rural communities, including performances, exhibitions, artist residencies, workshops, murals, public art, art festivals, and capacity-building projects. These grants are available only to organizations located in counties that did not receive an FY27 grant during the first funding round. View a list of eligible counties here.

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Vibrant Communities Grant Overview

Funding Period
November 1, 2026-June 30, 2027

Grant Request Amount
$1k - $5k

Match Requirement
50% of requested amount 

Eligible Applicants
Nonprofit organizations, government entities, public libraries, schools, and colleges/universities in counties in which no organization received a Project, General Operating Support, or Arts Education Program Grant.

Next Application Deadline
FY27 applications are due August 31, 2026.

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Need Some Assistance?

For questions about the Vibrant Communities Grant or the application process, please contact Tyrone Webb at 404.962.4044 or [email protected].