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The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (Office of Access/VSA)

VSA Emerging Young Artists Program 2027: Thrive

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Key facts

Deadline
Due about Nov 19, 2026 Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
Up to $3,000
Match ?
Not stated: check the official notice · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Individual artist or creative, Individuals
Where
Anywhere in the U.S., including Tennessee

How this fits you

  • Available in Tennessee (nationwide program)

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About this grant

This juried show is for visual artists with disabilities, ages 16 to 25, who live in the U.S. Fifteen artists each get a $3,000 stipend, career training and a spot in a touring exhibition. Apply by November 19 for the 2027 theme, Thrive.

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