The Louisiana Division of the Arts statewide grant programs provide key investments for the presentation and creation of art and arts programs. 

Decentraliized Arts Funding

DAF provides a system for a funding arts organizations and cultural projects in partnership with Regional Arts Councils throughout the state.

General Operating Support

This program supports nonprofit 501(c)3 arts organizations that help to create, present and preserve the various unique arts resources that make up Louisiana by providing general operating support.

Grant Panels

To maintain an evaluation of grant applications founded on knowledge and best practicies, the Division of the Arts is committed to a system of peer-panel review. 

Contact Erica Anderson at eanderson@crt.la.gov or (225) 342-8175 with any questions.