2025 Cultural Arts Grant Program

Grant Workshop and Application Submission Deadline

The City of Lubbock/Civic Lubbock, Inc. Cultural Arts Grant Program provides Lubbock non-profit cultural arts organizations with financial support for Lubbock projects that promote tourism and the arts. Funding for this program comes from an allocation of the Hotel Occupancy Tax.

Organizations can submit applications for the 2025 Cultural Arts Grant Program by the deadline Friday, May 30.

The 2025 grant cycle covers projects that will take place between September 1, 2025, and August 31, 2026.

A Cultural Arts Grant Workshop is mandatory for all organizations wishing to apply.
The first will be held Monday, April 28 at 4:00 p.m. and the second on Thursday, May 1 at 4:00 p.m.
Both workshops will be in Room 104/105 of the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center at 1501 Mac Davis Lane.

Organizations must send at least one representative to one of the scheduled workshops which will cover the Cultural Arts Grant Program guidelines and procedures as well as the application process.

Applying organizations must be a local 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (or government equivalent) and have been actively pursuing their goals for at least one year. Applications and other associated documents are available online at https://civiclubbock.org/cultural-arts-grant-program/

To register, please call 806.775.2267.