Arts, Culture & Heritage Tenders in the United States

Tenders and grants across arts, culture and heritage — museum and gallery services, theatre and performing-arts venues, cultural facility construction, heritage building conservation and restoration, exhibitions, festivals and events, and creative-sector and arts-for-change programmes. Curated for cultural institutions, heritage conservators, creative agencies, event producers and arts organisations.

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Cultural institutions, museums and galleries, theatres and venues, heritage conservators and restoration specialists, creative agencies, festival and event producers, arts and community organisations.

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Arts Council

National arts funding — organisations, projects, touring and creative development.

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Heritage Fund

Heritage conservation, restoration and community heritage projects.

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EU Creative Europe

Culture and creative-sector cooperation, heritage and audience development across Europe.

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UNESCO

World Heritage, cultural preservation and creative-economy programmes.

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Local Authorities

Council museums, libraries, cultural venues and public-art procurement.

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Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture BiennalesBureau Of Educational and Cultural AffairsUSDFOP0017180Open$475KAnnual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Art BiennalesBureau Of Educational and Cultural AffairsUSDFOP0017204Open$375KThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – Prop 68 River San Fernando Valley – Community AccessSanta Monica Mountains ConservancyUSOpen$375KThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River San Fernando Valley – Severely Disadvantaged Community)Santa Monica Mountains ConservancyUSOpen$4.0MThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – Prop 68 RiverSanta Monica Mountains ConservancyUSOpen$9.8MThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All – (Prop 68 River – CA) Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – (Prop 68 River – Community Access))Santa Monica Mountains ConservancyUSOpen$375KThe California Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (Proposition 68) SMMC Grant Program – Prop 68 River San Fernando ValleySanta Monica Mountains ConservancyUSOpen$4.0MForest ConservationWildlife Conservation BoardUSOpen$10.0MNational Leadership Grants for Museums (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSNLG-M-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$750KNative American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSNAG-ENHANCEMENT-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$150KNative American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSNANH-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$250K21st Century Museum Professionals Program (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUS21MP-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$500KMuseums for America (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSMFA-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$350KNative Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSNAG-HAWAIIAN-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$150KLaura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSLB21-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$1.0MMuseum Grants for African American History and Culture (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSAAHC-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$500KNative American Library Services Basic Grant (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSNAG-BASIC-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$10KMuseums Empowered (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSME-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$350KInspire Grants for Small Museums (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSIGSM-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$75KNational Leadership Grants for Libraries (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSNLG-LIBRARIES-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$1.0MMuseum Grants for American Latino History and Culture (2027)Institute of Museum and Library ServicesUSALHC-FY27Closes 13 Nov 2026$500KCooperative Agreement for affiliated Partner with the Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies UnitGeological SurveyUSG27AS00083Closes 30 Nov 2026$370KArchaeometry (AMTRY)U.S. National Science FoundationUS23-573Closes 1 Dec 2026$700KArchaeology Program Senior Research AwardsU.S. National Science FoundationUS23-566Closes 1 Dec 2026$6.0MLand and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF)Department of Parks and RecreationUSCloses 14 Jan 2027$27.5M

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Who issues arts and culture tenders?

Local councils, national arts and heritage bodies, museums and galleries, theatres and cultural venues, universities and trusts — procuring services, construction, conservation and event delivery.

How do grants differ from tenders here?

Grants fund creative projects, exhibitions, festivals, participation and heritage conservation — issued by arts councils, heritage funds and foundations. Tenders fund venue construction, facility management, restoration works and cultural services.

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