Arts Grants

18 Kindergarten students in a row walking across grass
Students painting
Two youth at turntables pictured from above
Student showing their painted stone

Thank you for your interest in Lafayette Cultural Arts Commission (LCAC) and Public Art Committee (PAC) Mini-Grants. These grants only support arts and culture related projects in Lafayette.

  • Before applying, please read the sections below about Grants Information, Goals, and Objectives. 
  • All grants are annual and time-sensitive. Specific dates are included in the Timeline sections. 
  • Read the Overview and Guidelines for information specific to each grant.
  • AMP YOUR GRANT Arts Grants Preparedness Workshop Presentation (PDF)
  • If you have questions, send us an email.

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Arts in Community

The 2024 Arts in Community 
Grant is closed.

Logo for the Public Art Committee's Public Art GrantPublic Art Grant

The 2024 Public Art Grant will 
open Dec. 2023.

Arts in Education  

The 2023-2024 Arts in Education
Grant is closed.

  1. Grants Information and Comparison Guide
  2. Goals
  3. Objectives

Arts in Community Grant 

Artists and arts organizations may apply for a grant to support arts and/or culture-related projects in Lafayette. Projects should have some community benefit or organizational benefit to the individuals it serves. Projects that fund the artistic practice of one individual will not be funded unless there is a strong case made for the public community benefit.

Arts in Education Grant

Teachers in Lafayette schools may apply for a grant to support arts-related projects with local students. All applicants must be affiliated with a K-12 school within the official boundaries of the City of Lafayette. All projects must directly benefit students at the designated school.

Public Art Grant

Artists may apply for a grant to support a visual art project in Lafayette at a location that is clearly visible and accessible to the public. 

Grant Comparisons


Arts in Community
Arts in Education
Public Art Grant
Visual Arts

Dance

Film/Video

Literary

Music

Theater

Multi-Disciplinary

Mural
Outdoor Installation

Pop-Up Exhibition

Temporary Sculpture

Comparison of  Art Grants 


Three students work on hand woven projects
Group of youth with DJ Class teacher
Four murals in progress along the wall, three youth artists are working