The Vibrant Communities Grant supports a wide range of arts programs, including performances, exhibitions, artist residencies, workshops, murals, public art, arts festivals, and capacity-building projects.

The award amount will be between $1,000 and $5,000. Projects must take place between October 15, 2026 and June 1, 2027.

More information can be found in the FY 2027 Cultural Facilities Grant Application Guidelines.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, government entities, public libraries, schools, and colleges/universities in counties in which no organization received a Project, General Operating Support, or Arts Education Program Grant.

Match Requirement

The required match is 50% of requested amount.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted via the Georgia Council for the Arts' online grant portal.

Contact

If you have additional questions, please contact Tyrone Webb, Rural and Community Programs Manager, at twebb@gaarts.org or 404-962-4044.

Deadline

The application deadline is Monday, August 31, at 11:59pm.