The City of Grand Junction Commission on Arts and Culture annual funding program is now open for applications. Nonprofit organizations or governmental/educational agencies in Colorado that support local arts and cultural events, projects, or programs are encouraged to apply. The deadline for applications is Sunday, February 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m.
Funding Program Details:
- Funding available: $70,000 to nonprofit arts and cultural organizations
- Events must take place between March 31, 2026 - March 30, 2027
- Requests may not exceed $4,500 for projects
- Applicants are expected to present to the Commission in person on February 23 or February 24, 2026
- Notification to funding recipients will occur the week of March 2, 2026
This funding program helps provide employment, sales, and performance opportunities for working artists and those who work for cultural nonprofits. It supports a broad range of community cultural events, exhibits, presentations, and projects. The arts are an important industry to recognize, and the business of art is an essential part of our community’s economic foundation. For more information, email Commission on Arts and Culture liaison Haley Van Camp at haley.vancamp@gjcity.org.
Apply for Commission on Arts and Culture Funding