The deadline for FY26-FY28 has passed.
Institutional Support is a three-year grant program that provides general operating support for arts nonprofits with an established record of high quality programmatic service and administrative stability. This includes arts organizations that produce, present, or exhibit works of art, artist service organizations, art councils, community art schools, and cultural arts organizations.
Application Deadline FY26
- Thursday, April 3, 2025, 4:30 p.m. CST
Project Dates
- July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2028
Grant Award Range
- $4,000 minimum request
- $11,000 maximum request
- A 1:1 match is required
For Questions or Assistance
Contact Program Officer Jess Christy | jesschristy@nd.gov | (701) 328-7592
Institutional Support Grant Guidelines - FY26
All applicants should read this document thoroughly before beginning the online application.
How to Apply
Application Method
Grant applications are submitted online through the NDCA online grants system.
To apply online, go to grantinterface.com/Home/Logon?urlkey=ndca
- Applicant Tutorial 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1H-kcWa8Qk
- Applicant Tutorial 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2kAXTBAIVJI
Recent Grants Awarded
*Totals and recipient lists may change over time due to project adjustments, returned funds, or updates to reporting. This information is updated as capacity allows.