Grants
Professional Development Grant 2026
Unspecified
Requirement Overview
Eligible Applicant Types: Individual
Submission Limit: 1
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General Information
The Professional Development Grant Program is designed to provide support to artists, writers, curators, arts administrators and arts educators for activities that contribute to their professional development and enhance their careers in the arts. This program supports opportunities for short-term study (beyond basic training) in a formal or informal setting, as well as travel costs and fees related to residencies, mentorships or masterclasses.
Please review the program guidelines and consult with WAC staff for information on the type of eligible activities. You can only receive one grant from this program in any year, and only 2 grants in any four calendar years. Contact WAC to confirm your eligibility if you have already applied in 2026.
Please review the program guidelines and consult with WAC staff for information on the type of eligible activities. You can only receive one grant from this program in any year, and only 2 grants in any four calendar years. Contact WAC to confirm your eligibility if you have already applied in 2026.