Grants

The Council awards matching grants each year to cultural organizations, schools and local governments in order to increase resources available to non-profit organizations producing community arts and arts education programs throughout Oklahoma.

Grant applications to the Oklahoma Arts Council must be submitted online through the E-GRANT system. Use the left-hand toolbar to help you navigate this section.

• Each of the following Grant Categories include:
• guidelines
• criteria
• application preview
• final report preview
  

• GRANT CATEGORIES -
  
  • Organizational Support – March 15 (first time applicants are not eligible)
  • Major Grant Support – February 1 (first time applicants are not eligible)
  • Small Grant Support – 60 day deadline
  • Small Grant Support for Schools - 60-day deadline
  • Local Government Challenge Grants – May 1
  • Arts in Alternative Education – May 1 and December 1
    
    
• General Instructions for electronic submission of grants
  
  
• First Time Applicant's ToolKit also a great refresher for anyone.
  
  
• How to track the status of your grant