Grants & Fellowships / Verified 2 September 2026
4Culture offers grants up to $2,500 for arts, heritage, and historic preservation projects in King County, Washington. Applicants must be 18+, King County residents, and first-time 4Culture grantees (unless you received Cultural Relief/Recovery Fund support). The application is free, and projects can be in-person, online, or hybrid.
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What the organizer actually says
Cost to apply. Free to apply
“Free”On file — not confirmed on a public page
What you get.
“Up to $2,500 stipend; additional equity investment funding available for projects meeting specific geographic/community criteria”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How long. 1-year grant period
Who can apply. Individuals (18+, King County resident from application through project end, first-time 4Culture grantees) or groups/organizations (new to 4Culture, based in King County with core mission in arts/heritage/preservation). No past 4Culture gra
“King County resident from application through project end”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
How they choose.
“Peer review panel with expertise in applicant's discipline; evaluated on public benefit, qualifications/catalyst, feasibility, and advancing equity (optional). Equity Investments prioritize projects outside Seattle, in Communities of Opportunity, or scoring highly on equity criteria.”✓ Checked on the organizer’s site
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