# Partnership Agreement Grants, FY 2027

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/2027nea04pa-partnership-agreement-grants-fy-2027/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/362676

> National Endowment for the Arts offered grants of up to $2.5 million (at least $400,000) to nonprofits and state and local governments. It expected to make about 62 awards worth $70.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 29, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 2027NEA04PA |
| Agency | National Endowment for the Arts |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 29, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $2.5 million |
| Award floor | $400,000 |
| Expected awards | 62 |
| Total funding | $70.0 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 45.025 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The National Endowment for the Arts’ State & Regional Partnership Agreement grants are awarded to the nation’s 56 state and jurisdictional arts agencies (SAAs), and the six regional arts organizations (RAOs) whose members comprise SAAs.

## Questions people ask

### Is 2027NEA04PA still open?

No. It closed on September 29, 2026.

### Who can apply for Partnership Agreement Grants, FY 2027?

National Endowment for the Arts accepted applications from nonprofits and state and local governments.

### What is the deadline for Partnership Agreement Grants, FY 2027?

Closed September 29, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $2.5 million each. About $70.0 million in total across about 62 awards.

### Who has won Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Creative West, Mid Atlantic Arts, Inc., South Arts, Inc. The program made 382 awards worth $375 million in that time.