Arts & Culture Grants in Mississippi

Open arts & culture funding for nonprofits, schools, and municipalities serving Mississippi.

19 open arts & culture grants in Mississippi, drawn from federal sources, the state portal, foundation 990 filings, and corporate giving programs. Refreshed daily.

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Top arts & culture grants in Mississippi right now

  • Mississippi Humanities Council Regular Grants

    Mississippi Humanities Council (National Endowment for the Humanities)Up to $10Kopen

    Mississippi Humanities Council Regular Grants is a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council, funded through the National Endowment for the Humani...

    arts_educationcommunity_developmenteducation_researchpublic humanitiescommunity engagement
  • Community Service Arts Grants

    Various Mississippi fundersUp to $10Kopen

    Community Service Arts Grants is a grant from various Mississippi funders supporting arts activities and community service across the state. Offering ...

    visual_artsarts_educationcommunity_developmentartscommunity outreach
  • Express Grants

    South ArtsUp to $3Kopen

    Express Grants is sponsored by South Arts. These grants support rural organizations and communities in the South Arts' nine-state region with expedite...

    artsruralcommunity_developmentcultural_preservationtouring artists
  • Literary Arts Grants: For Writers

    South Arts, Inc.open

    Literary Arts Grants: For Writers is sponsored by South Arts, Inc.. Project grants for writers focusing on contemporary literary arts in poetry, ficti...

    literary_artsliterary artspoetryfictioncreative nonfiction
  • Nonprofit Arts Grants - Mississippi

    Mississippi Arts Commissionopen

    Nonprofit Arts Grants - Mississippi is sponsored by Mississippi Arts Commission. Supports nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and l...

    visual_artsarts_educationcultural_preservationpublic_artarts
  • Entergy Mississippi Community Power Grants

    Entergy Mississippiopen

    Entergy Mississippi Community Power Grants is sponsored by Entergy Mississippi. Provides funding for local projects focused on arts, education, povert...

    arts_educationeducation_researchcommunity_developmenthealth_disparitiescommunity development
  • Literary Arts Grants

    South Artsopen

    Literary Arts Grants is sponsored by South Arts. Project grants for independent literary publishers and small presses in the South Arts region to supp...

    literary_artsliterary artsindependent publisherssmall pressescontemporary literature
  • Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grants

    South Artsopen

    Individual Artist Career Opportunity Grants is a program from South Arts that funds artists to take advantage of significant career milestone opportun...

    artist_fellowshipvisual_artsperforming_artsliterary_artsfilm_media
  • Trustmark Foundation Grants

    Trustmark Corporationopen

    Trustmark Foundation Grants is a grant from Trustmark Corporation that funds nonprofit organizations in communities served by Trustmark bank branches ...

    arts_educationcommunity_developmenteconomic_developmentpublic_artyouth_development
  • Model Schools Program

    Mississippi Arts Commissionopen

    Model Schools Program is a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) that funds schools that have demonstrated high implementation of arts inte...

    arts_educationk12_educationworkforce_developmentarts integrationprofessional development
  • Mississippi Whole Schools Program

    Mississippi Arts Commissionopen

    Mississippi Whole Schools Program is a grant program from the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) that funds Mississippi schools implementing arts integ...

    arts_educationk12_educationworkforce_developmentarts integrationprofessional development
  • Spotlights: Documentary Film Grant

    Art Span NOLAopen

    Spotlights: Documentary Film Grant is a grant from Art Span NOLA that funds filmmakers capturing and celebrating the cultural richness and diversity o...

    film_mediacultural_preservationarts_educationcommunity_developmentdocumentary film
  • Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Grant

    Mississippi Department of Archives and Historyopen

    The Mississippi Historic Site Preservation Grant (Community Heritage Preservation Grant Program) is a grant from the Mississippi Department of Archive...

    arts_educationcommunity_developmenthistoric preservationarchaeological sitesland acquisition
  • Public Art in Community Grant (Levitt AMP Series)

    Mississippi Arts Commission (with Levitt Foundation, Visit Mississippi, etc.)open

    Public Art in Community Grant (Levitt AMP Series) is sponsored by Mississippi Arts Commission (with Levitt Foundation, Visit Mississippi, etc.). Multi...

    visual_artsarts_educationcommunity_developmentpublic artcommunity engagement
  • Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America — Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B

    Department of Health And Human Servicesopen

    Ending the HIV Epidemic: A Plan for America — Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program Parts A and B is sponsored by Department of Health And Human Services. The p...

    health_disparitiespublic_healthinfectious_diseasehivaids
  • Mississippi Mini-Grants for Organizations

    Mississippi Arts Commissionopen

    Mississippi Mini-Grants for Organizations is a matching grant program from the Mississippi Arts Commission that funds professional development and cap...

    arts_educationcommunity_developmentcultural_preservationartist_fellowshiparts funding
  • Mississippi Humanities Council Grants

    Mississippi Humanities Councilopen

    Mississippi Humanities Council Grants is sponsored by Mississippi Humanities Council. Provides funding for public humanities programs and projects in ...

    arts_educationeducation_researchcommunity_developmenthumanitiespublic programs
  • Entergy Mississippi Micro-Grants

    Entergy Mississippiopen

    Entergy Mississippi Micro-Grants is sponsored by Entergy Mississippi. Provides micro-grants up to $1,000 to support organizations in arts, community i...

    performing_artsvisual_artscommunity_developmenteconomic_developmenteducation_research
  • MWS Capacity Building Project Grant

    Mississippi Arts Commissionopen

    MWS Capacity Building Project Grant is a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission that funds projects that strengthen arts education capacity at Mis...

    arts_educationk12_educationworkforce_developmentarts educationcapacity building

What counts as a arts & culture grant in Mississippi

We surface opportunities matching arts & culture-related keywords whose geography includes Mississippi (statewide, regional, or county-level grants serving Mississippi-based organizations). The keyword set:

artsculturemusictheaterhumanitiescreativeperforming artsvisual artsmuseums

Internal program language often differs from how funders tag their grants. AI mission-fit search (available after signup) catches the conceptual matches that exact-keyword filtering misses — useful in Mississippi where program names vary by region.

Where Mississippi arts & culture grants come from

  • Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to Mississippi-based organizations and thematically aligned with arts & culture.
  • Mississippi state portal — state-administered arts & culture programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
  • Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in Mississippi for arts & culture work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
  • Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund arts & culture work in Mississippi.

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