Grants for Individuals

The COVID-19 ARPA PA Arts and Culture Recovery Program (PACR) and the Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator (CEA) Program are two grant programs for individuals facilitated by the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance.

	PACR	CEA
Amount	$3,000	$2,000
Frequency of grant	One time in early 2025	Runs annually, pending funding
Who can get the grant?	Individual Artists or Arts & Culture Professionals	Individuals who have or want to start a small business in a creative field
Type of Grant	Emergency Relief Grant	Tax-reportable Grant to an Individual (not a gift)
Application Process Starts	Application window: February 24 - March 21	Meetings with referral partners: March 3 - April 30 Full application window:  May 5 - 23
Application Deadline	Friday, March 21 at 5:00 p.m.	Friday, May 23 at 5:00 p.m.
Length of Grant	Grant is made as one-time payment	Grant term of 1 year, August 15, 2025 - August 14, 2026
Reporting Requirements	None	Grantees must submit proof of use of funds and a survey
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The work of the Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance is made possible through the generous support of committed individuals and institutions.