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WPA Wherewithal Project & Presentation Grant
- Who Can Apply: Artists and collectives living in DC, Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Montgomery, or Prince George's counties; not full-time undergraduate/graduate students or organizations.
- The Focus: Publicly presented projects or events with unconventional or D.I.Y. values, held in the DC area or virtually.
- The Funding: $7,500 grant to cover artist time, collaborators, production, space rental, and materials.
- Key Requirements: Online application for one Wherewithal grant per cycle (Project & Presentation or Research, not both), with a project proposal and a budget that reflects its scope; collectives name one lead applicant.
DeadlineThursday, November 19, 2026
DurationJanuary–December
Program datesJanuary–December
LocationWashington, DC
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesEmerging, Mid-Career, Established, Late-Career
Disciplinesvisual arts
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