Community Arts Grants

Through the Community Arts Grants program, Dublin Arts Council supports artistic programming that engages the Dublin, OH community and aligns with our mission to engage the community, cultivate creativity, and foster life-long learning through the arts. 

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Funding source: City of Dublin’s Hotel/Motel Tax (total can vary from year to year)

Average Grant Amount: $2,500 – $5,000

Total Given Since 2014: $340,000+ to 70+ projects

 

A committee composed of Dublin Arts Council board members read and review the grants, using the provided grant evaluation rubric.

 

Grant Deadline: 5pm on November 23, 2026

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2027 Grant Application Timeline – Key Dates 

 

Application Due..................................................... November 23, 2026

 

Staff Eligibility Review........................................... November 24 -December 8, 2026

 

Committee Review................................................ Week of January 11, 2027 

 

Board Approval...................................................... January 26, 2027  

 

Grant Agreements & Award Disbursement.........February 1-12, 2027 

 

Final Reporting Due............................................... December 1, 2027  

 

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