SDAC Funding Opportunities

South Dakota artists, arts organizations and other nonprofit groups in South Dakota are invited to seek grant support from the South Dakota Arts Council to assist in funding arts projects and programs throughout the state.

Attention FY25 Applicants

We thank you for your grant application. Staff will be in touch if we have any questions or concerns with your application. SDAC staff will issue grant awards as soon as we are able. We do not anticipate sending notifications before mid to late June.  

If you have questions about any grant opportunities, contact Kate Vandel at 605-773-5925 or kathryn.vandel@state.sd.us or any other Arts Council staff person [full list here].

Artists and Organizations can find details on all SDAC grant opportunities listed below by grant type.

• Grants for Artists
• Grants for South Dakota Organizations and/or Schools
• Program Funding
• Application Codes
• Participate as or nominate a grant panelist

Resources for FY24 Grantees

Artists and Organizations can find details on how to manage their grants (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024) including links to instructions, forms, and logos. Online at https://artscouncil.sd.gov/grants/manage2024.aspx.