Arizona Commission on the Arts

Arizona Commission on the Arts an agency of the State of Arizona Welcome to the Arizona Commission on the Arts application portal. Below you will find links to various applications for both individuals and organizations. Click or tap the MORE button to learn about the program or begin your application. Programs Festival Grant Accepting applications from Feb 26 2026 09:00 AM (MST) to Apr 16 2026 11:59 PM (MST) Organizations can apply. MORE Youth Arts Engagement Grant Accepting applications from Mar 2 2026 08:00 AM (MST) to Apr 16 2026 11:59 PM (MST) Organizations can apply. MORE Artist Opportunity Grant Accepting applications from Aug 6 2026 12:01 AM (MST) to Sep 24 2026 11:59 PM (MST) Artist Opportunity Grants support Arizona artists as they take advantage of specific, unique opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact their professional growth. Individual applicants can apply. $500.00 to $1,500.00 MORE Lifelong Arts Engagement Grant Accepting applications from Mar 2 2026 08:00 AM (MST) to Apr 16 2026 11:59 PM (MST) Organizations can apply. MORE Creative Youth Grant Accepting applications from Oct 6 2026 12:00 AM (MST) to Dec 10 2026 11:59 PM (MST) Individual applicants can apply. MORE Research & Development Grant Accepting applications from Jun 13 2023 07:59 AM (MST) to Jul 21 2023 12:45 AM (MST) Research & Development (R&D) Grants provide funding support to Arizona artists as they work to advance their artistic practice, expand their creative horizons, and deepen the impact of their work. Individual applicants can apply. $3,000.00 to $5,000.00 MORE Arizona State Parks Artist Residency Program Accepting applications from Aug 20 2026 12:00 AM (MST) to Oct 1 2026 11:59 PM (MST) The program provides artists with dedicated time, space, and resources to create work inspired by local landscapes in state parks, promoting aesthetic appreciation, environmental education, and community engagement Individual applicants can apply. MORE Creative Capacity Grant 2027 Accepting applications from Mar 2 2026 08:00 AM (MST) to Apr 16 2026 11:59 PM (MST) Creative Capacity Grants (CCGs) provide general operating support to nonprofit organizations whose primary mission is to produce, present, teach, or serve the arts. Organizations can apply. MORE 1 - 8 of 8 Programs Sign Up