CYCLE 1 OPENS IN MAY
Overview
The Arts Commission values the many artists across disciplines who are part of Toledo's vibrant creative community. The Accelerator Grant is a competitive program offering financial support with a quick turnaround for local Emerging and Hobbyist artists to advance their creative projects and careers. Eligible categories of support for this program include Materials + Supplies, Equipment, Professional Development, and Project Support. Grant amounts are not to exceed $1,500.
The Arts Commission's work is made possible through support from the Ohio Arts Council, the National Endowment for the Arts and other generous supporters.
2026 Accelerator Grant Cycles
Cycle 1—May 26–June 14
Cycle 2—August 3–23
For all inquiries about Accelerator Grants, please contact Liz at LBayan@theartscommission.org