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INHABIT Artist-in-Residence 2027 at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics: A €10,000 Four-Month Funded Residency in Frankfurt, Closing 1 September 2026
The Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics is recruiting two artists for four-month INHABIT residencies in Frankfurt during 2027, each receiving a €10,000 fellowship paid in four instalments, a project-dependent production budget, travel and a Germany-wide transport pass, and working access to the institute's ArtLab, sound studio and research groups; applications close 1 September 2026 at 23:59 CET.
James Castle House Residency 2027: A $4,000 Two-Month or $1,000 Two-Week Funded Residency in Boise, Idaho
The Boise City Department of Arts & History is accepting applications through August 28, 2026 for 2027 residency terms at the historic James Castle House, offering a $4,000 stipend for two-month terms or $1,000 for two-week terms, plus private furnished living quarters and a 275-square-foot live/work studio.
Jim Henson Foundation Artist Grants for Puppet Theater: 2027 Granting Cycle
Workshop ($4,000), Production ($10,000), and Family ($5,000) grants for new works of live puppet theater. The 2027 cycle closed its letter-of-intent stage on March 3, 2026; invited applicants file full applications by September 9, 2026.
Jonathan Larson Grants 2026: Five Unrestricted Awards of $20,000 — Plus a $2,500 Recording Grant and a Joe's Pub Showcase — for Emerging Musical Theatre Composers, Lyricists, and Librettists, Closing Friday 4 September 2026
The American Theatre Wing's annual Jonathan Larson Grants give a small group of early-career musical theatre writers an unrestricted cash award — $20,000 each in the 2025 cycle — along with a Saw Island Foundation recording grant and a public showcase concert, with 2026 applications closing on Friday 4 September 2026.
Joyce Awards 2027: Four $100,000 Unrestricted Awards for Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio Artists and Culture Bearers — Spring 2027 Cycle Announced; Deadline Not Yet Published
The Joyce Foundation's relaunched Joyce Awards provide four Great Lakes artists or culture bearers with $100,000 in unrestricted support and an opportunity to select a Great Lakes organization for a $40,000 grant. The next cycle is announced for Spring 2027 for artists based in Illinois, Indiana, or Ohio, but its application deadline and 2027 guidelines are not yet published.
Kaleidoscope Dreams Fellowship 2026 (Historical Reference): $1,300 a Week for Ten Weeks Inside a Broadway Production
Historical reference for the closed 2026 Kaleidoscope Dreams Fellowship: five paid placements on the upcoming Broadway musical WANTED, paying $1,300 per week for ten weeks from September 1 to November 10, 2026. The official source has not announced a next cycle.
Kenya Film Commission – Historical 2025 Film Empowerment Programme Co-production Call
Historical reference for the Kenya Film Commission and GIZ Film Empowerment Programme co-production funding call, which offered up to KES 1.7 million each to two established Kenyan production companies working with international producing partners.
Kone Foundation Annual Grant Call 2026: Personal Working Grants of €2,700–€3,800 a Month and Project Budgets up to €500,000 for Bold Research and Art in Finland, Closing 15 September 2026
Kone Foundation opens its annual grant call from 1 to 15 September 2026, funding academic research in the humanities, social sciences and environmental sciences, artistic research and professional artistic work, with personal working grants set at €2,700, €3,200 or €3,800 a month and multi-year research group budgets typically running €200,000–€500,000.
Leeway Foundation Art and Change Grant 2026: $5,000 Project Grants for Women, Trans, and Gender-Nonconforming Artists Making Art for Social Change in Greater Philadelphia
The Leeway Foundation's Art and Change Grant provides $5,000 to fund art-for-social-change projects by women, trans, and gender-nonconforming artists and cultural producers living in Greater Philadelphia, with a August 3, 2026 deadline.
Literary Arts Fund Innovation Project Grants 2026: $25,000 to $100,000 for Forward-Thinking Projects That Strengthen U.S. Nonprofit Literary Organizations and Presses
The Literary Arts Fund is awarding $1 million in one-time Innovation Project Grants of $25,000 to $100,000 to U.S. nonprofit literary arts organizations, presses, and publications for projects that tackle structural challenges facing the field.