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Creative Capital Award
- Who Can Apply: US-based artists aged 25+ with at least five years of professional practice, who are not currently enrolled students.
- The Focus: This award funds the creation of innovative, original, and groundbreaking new artistic works. It provides transformative support for artists at catalytic moments in their careers.
- The Funding: Up to $50,000 in unrestricted project funding, plus professional development services and networking opportunities.
- Key Requirements: Application requires a project proposal, artist statement, CV, and work samples.
DeadlineDeadline TBD
AwardUp to $50,000 USD
Application fee$0
LocationNew York, NY
Career stagesMid-Career
DisciplinesVisual Arts, Performing Arts, Film, Literature, Technology, Multidisciplinary, Socially Engaged Art
Application notesThe 2026 grant cycle is closed. The next grant cycle will open in early 2027 for the 2028 awards; specific dates will be announced in late 2026. The application is typically open for the month of March. Based on past cycles, the application requires a project description, artist statement, resume/CV, and work samples. There is no application fee. All applicants to the Creative Capital Award are automatically considered for the State of the Art Prize.
Creative Capital