October 22, 2024 South Arts Announces Leadership Transition Ahead of 50th Anniversary President & CEO Susie Surkamer to retire in June 2025, as regional arts organization enters its next era
May 22, 2025 South Arts Announces 2025 State Fellows, New Multi-Year Support from Windgate Foundation A generous grant of $200k boosts support for Southern artists as 2025 State Fellows are announced, awarding $80K in unrestricted prizes
May 9, 2025 US Regional Arts Organizations Joint Statement on the National Endowment for the Arts Last Friday, many though not all active and pending direct grants from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) were terminated. Read the US Regional Arts Organizations Joint Statement on the National Endowment for the Arts.
March 19, 2025 Southern Arts Recovery Fund Opens Application Cycle $2000 grants to support artist recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton
March 24, 2025 South Arts Announces Inaugural Literary Arts Grant Recipients and Winter Jazz Road Tours Artists South Arts is pleased to announce the inaugural class of awardees for the new Literary Arts Grant Program
February 4, 2025 South Arts Announces New Recovery Fund as Relief Fund Deadline Nears New $2,000 Recovery Grants continue support for individual artists affected by Hurricanes Helen and Milton
January 30, 2025 Get involved with advocating for arts and culture in your state! Connect with your statewide arts advocacy organization and join your peers in voicing support for the arts.
January 24, 2025 South Arts Announces Fall 2024 Jazz Road Artists Ten jazz artists and ensembles awarded up to $15,000 to develop tours into communities across the country
January 15, 2025 South Arts Announces Winter 2025 Grant Cycles Applications open for accessibility & jazz initiatives, directly support artists and arts organizations
December 19, 2024 South Arts Announces 2025 Cross-Sector Impact Grant Recipients South Arts has awarded $230K in grants to 18 regional organizations for cultural advocacy & collaborative arts initiatives.
November 15, 2024 South Arts Announces $1.14M Cultural Sustainability Program New initiative awards regional nonprofit organizations rooted in communities of color with general operating grants.