This grant supports individual artists who demonstrate creative achievement and commitment to their artistic or cultural practice. Funded projects should advance creativity, expand access to arts and culture, foster community connections, and strengthen the creative sector across Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket. Applicants must reside locally and lead projects benefiting these communities.
Applicants must be practicing artists aged 18 or older with at least two years of public engagement. Students are ineligible. Applicants must reside in Barnstable, Dukes, or Nantucket County and lead projects benefiting Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, or Nantucket.