The Arts Foundation of Cape Cod provides funding to support artists and organizations that expand access to the arts, foster community connections, and strengthen the creative sector. Made possible through private donations from our generous supporters, these grants help sustain a vibrant, inclusive arts community across the region.

AFCC Grants for Creative Individuals 2026

Applications for the Arts Foundation’s 2025 round of grant funding for artists closed in May. Please check back in the fall for news of the next round of grant funding.

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AFCC Grants for Organizations 2026

Applications for the Arts Foundation’s 2025 round of grant funding for organizations closed in May. Please check back in the fall for news of the next round of grant funding.

10/15 at noon Info Session. RSVP.10/17 at noon Info Session. RSVPGrant GuidelinesRubricApplication Opens 9/22Budget Template

AFCC Grant Report Form

Grant reports for organizations can now be submitted. Please click the link below to get started.

2024 NEA/Arts Foundation Grant Report (Individual Artists)2024 Grant Report Form (Organizations)

Past Grant News

As part of the review process, the Grants committee qualified and prioritized funding criteria by confirming the application aligned with the AFCC’s vision to support the arts on Cape Cod to fuel culture and innovation, economic growth, and involvement in the arts community. Priority was placed on programs and projects that introduce new ideas, building on what is known to benefit the community; creates greater opportunities for artists and serves as an economic driver for the region; and expands opportunities for arts access throughout the community while supporting cultural appreciation and inclusivity.

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