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.

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].

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY FOR TEACHING ARTISTS IN SD:
CREATIVE AGING GRANT PROGRAM

The South Dakota Arts Council is now accepting proposals for Creative Aging Grants for teaching artists. These grants provide artists the opportunity to lead creative educational programs for older adult learners in their home communities. Review the guidelines to prepare and submit your proposal. [linked here]

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

Attention FY25 Grantees

Artists and Organizations can find details on how to manage their grants (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025) including links to instructions, forms, and logos. Online at https://artscouncil.sd.gov/grants/manage.aspx. 

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.