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City of Everett announces 2026 Cultural Arts Grants

Everett, WALocal News

The City of Everett has announced its 2026 Cultural Arts Grant program, allocating $40,000 to foster high-quality arts experiences for residents. Grants will be awarded between $2,000 and $5,000 to local organizations that create accessible and impactful arts initiatives. Applications will open on October 16, 2025, and close on November 26, 2025, with notifications sent in mid-December. Funded projects must be free to the public or primarily benefit low-income populations, including community concerts and creative workshops. Mayor Cassie Franklin highlighted the arts' role in enhancing Everett's identity and economic vitality.

Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and city-recognized neighborhood associations. Grant funds will be disbursed on a reimbursement basis after project completion. Full details and application materials are available on the city's website.

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