Grants & Scholarships

Instructions for Saving and Accessing Applications in Progress

In order to save your progress on any of our applications, you must first be logged into a user account. When you go into an application and are not logged in, there will be a warning prompt at the beginning of the application advising you to create or log into an account before starting your applicaiton to save your progress. You may also log in at the link below.

To access your saved applications, you will click on the "My Dashboard" button on the black bar at the top of your screen. If you have an application in progress, there will be a button labeled "Incomplete Grant & Scholarship Applications".

For logos and acknowledgement wording for grant awards, please click here

 

 

Arts Culture Catawba Spring Grant Cycle 

  • Projects Pool Grants - Due March 20, 2025
  • Innovative Artist Project Grants - Due March 20, 2025
  • Edna Bost Barringer Young Artist Competition - Due March 20, 2025

 

For Organizations

For Individuals

For Students and Schools

Recent Grant Award Winners

2023-24 Projects Pool Grant Recipients
Catawba County Schools - All County Elementary Honors Chorus
Catawba County Senior Nutrition Services
Catawba Science Center
Catawba Valley Community Chorus
City of Newton Public Art Commission
CVCC - Redhawk Publications
Downtown Newton Development Association
Footcandle Film Society
Hart Square Foundation, Inc.
Hickory Choral Society
Hickory Community Theatre
Hickory Museum of Art
Hickory Music Factory
Hickory Playground
Hmong Southeast Puavpheej
Lenoir-Rhyne University - Visiting Writers Series
Lenoir-Rhyne University - Summer Youth Music Camps
The Green Room Community Theatre
Western Piedmont Symphony
 
2023-24 Arts Improvement Grant Recipients
Art N Learn
Catawba Science Center
Centro Latino
City of Hickory Public Art Commission
Hickory Choral Society
Hickory Community Theatre
Hickory Museum of Art
Hickory Music Factory
Hmong Southeast Puavpheej
Mt. Pisgah AME Church
Newton-Conover Community Band
The Green Room Community Theatre
Western Piedmont Symphony
 
2023-24 Collaborative Arts Project Grant Recipients
Centro Latino, Hickory Community Theatre,
& Hickory Downtown Development Association
Hickory Public Library, Patrick Beaver Learning Resource Center,
& Western Piedmont Symphony
Hart Square Foundation & Hickory Music Factory
Western Piedmont Symphony & Catawba Science Center
 
2023-24 Community Cultural Fund Grant Recipients
Christ Lutheran Church
Greater Hickory International Council
Hickory Music Factory
Hickory Parks and Rec
Newton Conover Community Band
Southwest Community Watch
Town of Maiden
Women's Resource Center

 

2023-24 Artist Support Grant Recipients
Damien Overcash
Dana Pape
Felecia Chizuko Carlisle
Gavin Stewart
Joseph William Bigley III
Julie Cioffoletti
Lance Turner
Lark Bodnar
Maria Register
Paul Hunter Speagle
Samuel J. Fox
Sheridan See
Yolanda T. Prince
 
2023-24 Innovative Artist Grant Recipients
Andrew Moose
E'Lon JD
Hunter Speagle
Kirstie-Ann Eaton
Phinthone (Ping) Senesombath
Rick Cline
Tevin Carr
 
2023-24 Theatre Arts Grant Recipient
St. Stephens High School
 
2023-24 Edna Bost Barringer Young Artist Award Recipient
Emma Frye
 
2023-24 Kathryn T. Greathouse Legacy Scholarhip Recipient
Elena Noelle Walker