In September, Mid Atlantic Arts obtained affirmation from the Nationwide Endowment for the Arts {that a} new federal grant would assist the 2025-2026 12 months of the USArtists Worldwide (USAI) grant program. With this assist, a brand new deadline for this system has been scheduled for Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
About USArtists Worldwide
USArtists Worldwide® helps in-person performances by artists from any state or territory within the U.S. at engagements at worldwide festivals, international presenting arts markets, and different eligible engagements exterior of america. This system funds people and ensembles throughout all performing arts practices and disciplines.
Mid Atlantic Arts is dedicated to the event and growth of each the careers and creative targets of U.S. performers by offering connections to audiences, presenters, curators, and their friends by the USAI program. By elevating the voices that mirror a vibrant array of inventive expression, we’re in a position to have a good time and share the range and creativeness of america.
Grant assist vary: Matching grants of as much as $11,000 towards eligible journey bills.
Eligibility and Schedule
Purposes to USAI should meet eligibility standards in every of the next three areas to be eligible for this system:
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Artist Eligibility
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Worldwide Tour Eligibility
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Engagement Eligibility
Please see the Tips for the total record of eligibility necessities.
Deadline: Wednesday, February 25, 2026 by 11:59 PM Jap
For tasks happening between June 1, 2026 and June 30, 2027.
Letters of invitation are due by March 4, 2026.
