South Arts
Southern Artist Spotlight Grant (FY27)
Key facts
- Deadline
- Due Apr 30, 2027 · 206 days left
- Award size
- Up to $8,000
- Cost share / match ?
- Required: you cover 50% of the total project
- Who can apply
- Nonprofit with 501(c)(3), City or town government, County government, State government
- Where
- Anywhere in Tennessee
Your share in dollars
For a $8,000 grant you'd put in about $8,000 of your own money or donated help, for a total project of about $16,000.
Based on the funder's stated 50% applicant share. Some programs lower it for distressed counties or accept in-kind help. The notice has the exact rule.
How this fits you
- Available in Tennessee
- Requires a cost share / match
Tell us who you are to see whether you're eligible.
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Official notice: https://www.southarts.org/grants-opportunities/southern-artist-spotlight-grant · Printed from grantme.click/grants/c0e2aefb-b6f4-4e69-9d1b-8c64abf3b2fb
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About this grant
First-come, first-served grants that help nonprofit and government presenters in the South Arts region, including Tennessee, book artists from the South Arts roster for public performances, screenings or exhibitions plus community engagement. Covers up to half the artist fee, with a dollar-for-dollar cash match and a UEI required.