Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Arts Grant Program

The City of Richardson is pleased to offer arts grants for Fiscal Year 2025-2026. Arts grants offer financial assistance for the cost associated with a full season of projects, performances, or events within a twelve-month period. Funding assistance is limited to no more than 50% of an applicant’s season expenses.

• Projects should serve residents or visitors to Richardson and should be open and accessible to the public. 

• Applicants must be non-profit corporations that have been chartered and pursuing their mission for at least year prior to making application.

• Offerings must be completed between October 1, 2025 and September 30, 2026.

• Please click the links below to view the guidelines and timeline. When you're ready, you can submit your application using the link provided above.

• Please note the deadline of Thursday, July 31st, 2025 by 5:00 p.m. Late applications will not be accepted.

• Please contact the City's Placemaking Manager if you need any additional information at  Kayla.johnson@cor.gov or at 972-744-4213.

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Timeline

Instructions for submitting

Final Report