10/23/2026
Winter 2026 Grants for Creative Founders:
• CT Office of the Arts / William Kent Art Foundation — Elder Art Initiative
◦ Deadline: Not specified
◦ Requirements: For CT artists age 60+ working in painting, sculpture, or printmaking ($5,000).
• CT Humanities Project Grants
◦ Deadline: Not specified
◦ Requirements: Not specified.
• Sundance Institute Alfred P Sloan Grant
◦ Deadline: December 3, 2026
◦ Requirements: For writers or two-person writing teams developing original episodic television projects featuring science, technology, mathematics, medicine, or scientific discovery ($17,000).
• Puffin Foundation Film & Video Grants
◦ Deadline: Request access to the application portal by November 20, 2026; submit the full proposal by December 16, 2026, at 5 PM Eastern.
◦ Requirements: Supports independent film, video, and theater projects with a social justice or community impact focus (up to $3,500).
• Teiger Foundation Hosting Grant
◦ Deadline: December 9, 2026
◦ Requirements: For curator-led contemporary visual art initiatives, including exhibitions, community-engaged art, and innovative curatorial practices working with arts organizations, rather than ordinary startup expenses. 🔗 In description