Thank you for your interest in applying for a Baltimore County Commission on Arts and Sciences FY26 Project Grant.
Please follow these instructions to complete and submit your application.
- Download the FY26 Project Grant Application and Application for Financial Assistance. When you have completed and signed both documents, upload them to the online form below in the specified sections.
- Gather all required attachments listed below and upload them to the online form below in the specified sections.
- When ready, fill out Section A. General Information and attach required forms (Board List, Financial Statement, Written Summaries, IRS letter) in specified sections.
- Select submit when the form and all attachments are completed in their entirety.
Required Attachments
- FY26 Project Grant Application (PDF) Please sign and date.
- Application for Financial Assistance (PDF) Please sign and date.
- Board of Directors/Advisory Board
- Most recent copy of a full year’s financial statements. Examples include:
- Audited financial statements, reviews or compilations
- Unaudited financial statements
- Federal form 990 (not postcard)
- Annual treasurer’s report approved by Board (Include your organization name on the top of the first page.)
- Written summary of two of the following:
- Describe if any volunteers will perform, create art, plan, coordinate or run the project. If so, estimate the total hours.
- Describe any substantial in-kind support from the applicant organization or its partners.
- Evidence of work in Baltimore County with underserved populations and/or youth. Include your organization name on the top of the first page.
- IRS 501(c)(3) tax exempt status letter. Include your organization name on the top of the first page.
New Applicants/Any Organization Whose Name or Address Has Changed
- Submit a form W-9 with current address and EIN.
- Letters of support from two or more community leaders/representatives of organizations who are unaffiliated with the organization. (Write your organization name on the top of the first page.)