Mission Support Grants offer general operating support to Wake County-based arts organizations.

The application period for Mission Support Grants is now open!

The application for projects that take place July 2025 – June 2026 can be found here.

• Review the 2025-26 guidelines

Information Sessions

Organizations interested in applying for Mission Support Grant funding were required to attend an information session. Each session included details about the updated Mission Support Grant guidelines and application materials, with time for questions. All info sessions have passed.

2024-2025 Mission Support Grants

United Arts is pleased to announce the investment of $300,000 in grants to 42 arts organizations across Wake County for 2024-2025. United Arts is dedicated to helping these arts and culture organizations create diverse and inclusive art events, programs, and services for all Wake County residents. Complete list of the 2024-2025 Mission Support Grantees

Manage Your Award

• Final Reports for 2025-2025 Mission Support Grant recipients are due by July 9, 2025.
• Logos, Program Ads, and Acknowledgement Language

Questions?

Direct questions about programming grants to Ragen Carlile at rcarlile@unitedarts.org or (919) 839-1498 x209.

United Arts is supported by the Wake County Board of Commissioners and the N.C. Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.