Allied Arts & Humanities Fund Grant – Program Support

The Jean McDonough Arts Center, in partnership with Greater Worcester Community Foundation and the Barr Foundation, offers grants to support artists and cultural organizations in presenting projects at the JMAC. The program provides funding for project development, implementation, marketing costs, and JMAC space usage through a three-phase application process.

This fund provides grants to nonprofit organizations in Washington County that preserve and maintain historical and cultural properties, promote the fine arts, and encourage interest in history and historic preservation. The fund awarded over $89,000 to 13 organizations in 2025, with applications released annually in January.

The Western Indiana Community Foundation offers three types of grants to nonprofit organizations in Fountain and Vermillion Counties: Rapid Response Grants ($1-$2,500), Community Impact Grants ($2,501-$7,500), and Legacy Grants ($7,500+). Applications are accepted on a rolling monthly, quarterly, or semi-annual basis depending on grant type, with specific deadlines throughout the year.