Oregon Career Opportunity Grants: Empowering Individual Artists in Oregon (USA)
GrantID: 74720
Grant Funding Amount Low: $500
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $9,000
Summary
A funding opportunity is currently available to support creative individuals seeking to expand their professional development and reach new audiences. This grant is specifically designed for individual artists and cultural practitioners who are looking to take advantage of career-building opportunities that may lie outside of their usual scope of activity. The program is open to eligible applicants residing in Oregon, with a particular focus on supporting a diverse range of artistic disciplines and cultural expressions.
Award amounts range from $500 up to $2,000, depending on the nature and scope of the opportunity being pursued. In some cases, applicants may request an additional amount of up to $1,000 if the opportunity is taking place outside the United States. These funds may be used to support travel, registration fees, materials, or other direct costs related to a significant professional engagement. The goal is to help artists take a step forward in their careers through activities such as exhibitions, performances, residencies, mentorships, or educational experiences that offer national or international exposure.
This funding opportunity is intended for individuals rather than organizations or businesses, and is not available for general operational support. Applicants must demonstrate how the opportunity represents a meaningful investment in their artistic growth, and how it aligns with their long-term career goals. While open to all eligible artists throughout the state, special consideration may be given to those representing underserved communities or working in innovative or emerging fields.
Overall, this grant provides a meaningful way for artists to access resources that can propel their work to the next level, helping them build sustainable careers while contributing to the cultural vitality of Oregon. Those interested should be prepared to clearly outline their plans and show the potential impact of the opportunity on their artistic journey.
If you are located in Oregon and working in the area of Children & Childcare, this funding opportunity may be a good fit. For more relevant grant options that support your work and priorities, visit The Grant Portal and use the Search Grant tool to find opportunities.
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