Upcoming Deadlines | click here to see if you are eligible for any of these opportunities

October 13th: Community Arts Grant - Zellerbach Family Foundation Deadline 3, October 13th: Asian American Ballet Project: Choreographer Residency Program, October 14th: Shubert Foundation Dance Grant, October 20th: 2026 Dance Film Commission, October 22nd: Perform Europe Open Call, November 1st: Howard Fellowship, December 1st: Culture Forward Grant - The Svane Family Foundation Deadline 3, December 31st: National Dance Project Presentation Grants - New England Foundation for the Arts, December 31st: National Dance Project Travel Fund, December 31st: New England Presenter Travel Fund

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DDP has compiled the following list of upcoming deadlines for grants, fellowships, residencies, and competitions as a resource for dancers, students, choreographers, and other professionals in the dance industry. Please scroll below to view detailed information about each of these programs and opportunities.

  • South Arts Emerging Traditional Artists Program

    South Arts 1800 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 808, Atlanta, GA, United States

    South Arts is pleased to announce the In These Mountains: Central Appalachian Folk Arts & Culture – 2021 Emerging Traditional Artists Program (ETAP). This program recognizes and supports a new generation of […]

  • New York City Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program

    New York City New York City, NY, United States

    Administered by Dance/NYC and made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the purpose of the New York City Dance Rehearsal Space Subsidy Program is to make affordable rehearsal space […]

  • South Arts Emerging Leaders of Color

    South Arts 1800 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 808, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Emerging Leaders of Color (ELC) is a free multi-day professional development program for early to mid-career arts administrators of color. This partnership program between South Arts and its colleague Regional Arts […]

  • Atlantic Center for the Arts Mentoring Artist-in-Residence Program

    Atlantic Center for the Arts 1414 Art Center Avenue, New Smyrna Beach, FL, United States

    The three-week Residency Program brings together three “Master Artists” from different disciplines, such as the visual arts (painting, sculpture, photography, film/video, and multimedia), architecture, music (composition and performance), literature, choreography, […]

  • Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists

    Dance/USA 1029 Vermont Ave NW, Suite 400, Washington D.C., DC

    Dance/USA has recognized the need to support artists who engage in art for social change.  The Dance/USA Fellowships to Artists (DFA) is a national program with the goal of: Offering […]

  • South Arts Southern Cultural Treasures

    South Arts 1800 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 808, Atlanta, GA, United States

    South Arts has curated a new, multi-year program to support BIPOC-led and -serving arts and cultural organizations, with the goal of providing financial capital to allow these organizations reach self-determined […]

  • Art Omi: Dance

    Art Omi 1405 County Route 22, Ghent, NY, United States

    Art Omi: Dance brings together ten accomplished dance artists from around the world for three weeks of creative exchange each summer. Residents experience each other’s creative process and the freedom […]

  • South Arts Presentation Grants

    South Arts 1800 Peachtree Street Northwest, Suite 808, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Grants up to $7,500 for organizations to present a Southern artist for a performing arts, literary arts, visual arts, or film engagement.   Important Dates & Deadlines An informational webinar […]

  • Artist Employment Program – Creatives Rebuild New York

    CRNY’s Artist Employment Program will fund employment for 300 artists working in collaboration with community-based organizations across New York State for two years. Participating artists will receive a salary of […]

  • Artist Employment Program – Creatives Rebuild New York

    CRNY’s Artist Employment Program will fund employment for 300 artists working in collaboration with community-based organizations across New York State for two years. Participating artists will receive a salary of […]

  • GIG Fund Grant

    Arts Midwest’s Grow, Invest, Gather (GIG) Fund provides financial support to arts organizations for rebuilding and re-imagining creative engagement in their communities amidst the challenging uncertainty affecting all corners of […]