Arts Fueling Creativity
Arts
Fueling Creativity
Arts 4Culture funds individual artists, artist groups, and arts organizations that provide access to art experiences for all King County residents and visitors.
King County Council passes Doors Open!
4Culture will implement this equitable Cultural Access Program. Continue Reading ›
Grants
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upcoming
grants
2/12 Public Free Access (Intent to Apply) 2/26 Public Free Access (Final Application) 3/11 Art Projects ONG Open 4Culture ONG Touring Arts Roster Presenter Incentive Program -
Arc Artist Fellowship
Final Application: Sep 30, 2026
The Arc Artist Fellowship offers operational support for artists as they pursue their creative work.
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Art Projects
Final Application: Mar 11, 2026
For artists and arts groups to create new work, pursue opportunities, pay for materials, and more.
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Arts Sustained Support
Final Application: 2027 TBD
Arts organizations and Local Arts Agencies can put these funds to work providing services to King County residents.
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Building for Equity: Anchoring Community
Letter of Interest: Jul 30, 2026
Final Application: Nov 5, 2026Funds and fosters equitable development for organizations buying, building, or renovating buildings and specialized spaces that make cultural experiences possible. Project budgets that are 10 million+ are invited to apply.
Details ›A Building for Equity grant
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Building for Equity: Facilities
Final Application: 2027
Funds organizations buying, building, or renovating the buildings and specialized spaces that make cultural experiences possible. Project budgets that are 10 million and under are encouraged to apply.
Details ›A Building for Equity grant
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Building for Equity: Native Cultural Facilities
Intent to Apply: Sep 3, 2026
Final Application: Dec 3, 2026Supports projects including land acquisition, development, renovations, and new construction that advance the preservation, expression, and vitality of Native cultures.
Details ›A Building for Equity grant
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Building for Equity: Project Development
Intent to Apply: Mar 26, 2026
Final Application: Apr 9, 2026Funds and supports applicants building organizational capacity to meet long-term facility needs.
Details ›A Building for Equity grant
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Cultural Support Services Projects
Intent to Apply: Sep 2, 2026
Final Application: Sep 16, 2026Through Cultural Support Services Projects we support organizations and Tribes contributing to the quality of life and career development for cultural workers.
Details ›A County Connected grant
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Curiosity Pass: A Cultural Education Program
Intent to Apply: May 28, 2026
Final Application: Jun 11, 2026Funds cultural partners with youth-serving programs and activities that expand learning opportunities in our K-12 public schools.
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Emergency and Unforeseen
Final Application: Ongoing
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Equipment for Organizations
Intent to Apply: May 20, 2026
Final Application: Jun 3, 2026Putting essential tools in the hands of King County’s cultural organizations and agencies.
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Open 4Culture
Final Application: Ongoing
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Public Free Access
Intent to Apply: Feb 12, 2026
Final Application: Feb 26, 2026 -
Touring Arts Roster Presenter Incentive Program
Final Application: Ongoing