New grants are constantly coming out, so we are back sharing (17) more non-dilutive funding opportunities to help you move the needle on your creative work.
Take a moment to review the updates below and see which awards could be a perfect fit for you.
There are (7) *NEW* grants with September 2026 deadlines, bringing the total to (133). You can find (10) *NEW* grants with October 2026 deadlines, bringing the total to (67).
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Welcome! Every month, we send you a mega newsletter with all the active U.S.-creator-eligible grants we’ve found for the month.
If you are Canadian, check out Grants For Creators | Canada. 🇨🇦
Our free subscribers preview a handful in the “Featured” section, while our paid members have unlimited access to the entire list + our extensive archives to research past funders.
New grants are constantly coming out, so we continue to search around the clock. Whatever else we find, we send in a weekly update, just like this email (typically sent on Wednesday).
Note: We number every grant on our list and provide a summary of new additions below so you can find what you need quickly. So, for example, if you are looking for new filmmaker grants, jump over to #32 in our October roundup.
[NEW] September Awards for Paid Members
Artists: #121, 122 (Kansas City)
Authors/Writers: #95
Creatives: #121
Community Enhancement: #123
Entrepreneurs/Small Businesses: #96
Filmmakers: #99 (Women/Non-Binary/Transgender)
Scholars: #95
Screenwriters: #94
➡️ Click here to review September 2026 Funding Opportunities.
[NEW] October Awards for Paid Members
Artists: #20, 24 (BIPOC; Chicago)
Entrepreneurs/Small Businesses: #34 (Philadelphia)
Filmmakers: #14, 19, 35
Musicians: #15
Performing Artists: #21
Photographers: #13
Researchers: #20
Storytellers: #32
➡️ Click here to review October 2026 Funding Opportunities.
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