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​​​​​​​The Broward Cultural Division’s Artist Support Grant provides direct funds to individual artists of all disciplines for projects that include a public event. The Artist Support Grant is designed to be flexible and accessible to encourage career advancement through creativity, innovation, and sustained commitment to artistic work.

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Based on funding availability, each grant award may be up to $5,000.


Eligibility

An individual artist is eligible to apply for an Artist Support Grant if they meet the following requirements:

  • The artist is 18 years or older.
  • The artist is a current resident of Broward County and intends to maintain a primary residence in Broward County for the duration of the grant term. Two forms of documentation are required.
  • Must be a practicing artist of any discipline who has previously produced a body of artworks and has presented/performed for the public.
  • Has not received another Cultural Division grant in the previous fiscal year.
  • The artist is in good standing with the Division, with no delinquent reports or outstanding grant documentation requirements.

​Application Workshops

Visit our Eventbrite to register for upcoming, free Application Workshops (virtual and in-person).​ ​

Grants Schedule ​

Cycle I
Application Deadline: August 15, 2025 at 11:59 PM​
Recommended Projects Announced: October 2025
Project Implementation Period: October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026


Cycle II*
Application Opens: August 25, 2025
Application Deadline: October 24, 2025​
Recommended Projects Announced: November 2025
Project Implementation Period: January 1, 2026 – September 30, 2026

*Contingent on funding availability.



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