Welcome to Broward Cultural Division's Submittable page, your central hub for accessing a wide array of opportunities. As a dedicated local arts agency, we are committed to enhancing the community’s cultural environment through the development of the arts by providing grants, Public Art & Design calls to artists, and through our journalism alliance, among other vital forms.
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The 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.
Subject to the availability of funds, grant awards may be up to $5,000.
Application Deadine: September 11, 2026
Program Implementation Period: October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027
To learn more about eligibility and funding restrictions, please review the Artist Grants Manual.
Contact: Siri Larkins, Grants Specialists E: slarkins@broward.org P: 954-357-6704
The Artist Innovation Grant provides direct funds to professional and established individual artists of all disciplines for new and/or experimental art projects. The program is designed to encourage risk-taking, exploration of artistic pursuits, career advancement, interactivity, and sustained commitment to artistic work.
Acceptable projects may include collaborations across various disciplines, use of technology and multiple media types, immersive installations, interactive performances/concerts, literary/oral history projects, temporary public art projects, and more. Selected artists are required to produce an event that is free, accessible, and open to the Broward County public.
Awards are provided in partnership with the Community Foundation of Broward.
Subject to the availability of funds, grant awards may be up to $15,000.
Application Deadine: September 11, 2026
Program Implementation Period: October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027
To learn more about eligibility and funding restrictions, please review the Artist Grants Manual.
Contact: Siri Larkins, Grants Specialists E: slarkins@broward.org P: 954-357-6704
The Artist Innovation Grant provides direct funds to professional and established individual artists of all disciplines for new and/or experimental art projects. The program is designed to encourage risk-taking, exploration of artistic pursuits, career advancement, interactivity, and sustained commitment to artistic work.
Acceptable projects may include collaborations across various disciplines, use of technology and multiple media types, immersive installations, interactive performances/concerts, literary/oral history projects, temporary public art projects, and more. Selected artists are required to produce an event that is free, accessible, and open to the Broward County public.
Awards are provided in partnership with the Community Foundation of Broward.
Subject to the availability of funds, grant awards may be up to $15,000.
Application Deadine: September 11, 2026
Program Implementation Period: October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2027
To learn more about eligibility and funding restrictions, please review the Artist Grants Manual.
Contact: Siri Larkins, Grants Specialists E: slarkins@broward.org P: 954-357-6704
Please complete this application if your funded event takes place between October 1, 2026, and September 30, 2027.
Application deadline(s):
Applications (and all required documents) for events must be submitted a minimum of 90 days prior to date of the event. The review panel will not review incomplete applications.
For downloadable budget templates and forms, visit the Grant Resources section at Broward.org/Arts.
The Arts & Cultural Festival and Special Event Sponsorship Program is designed to provide startup and matching funds for expenses relating to the planning and execution of arts and cultural festivals and special events throughout Broward County. The goal of this Program is to provide funding for community arts and cultural events in a fair manner that promotes community building, collaboration, and economic growth and development among the cultural and business communities. Proposals must clearly demonstrate their impact on the arts, culture, community, and economy of Broward County, ensure audience engagement, and reflect a high standard of excellence that enhances the County’s cultural image. View additional details and guidelines.