Stay informed about Mass Cultural Council's offerings using Agency Dates, a complete list of key dates and deadlines for grant opportunities, convenings, and events. This page is updated frequently, so check back often.
New data quantifies size, scope, economic impact - and needs - of individual generators and cultural organizations statewide
Stay up-to-date with the Mass Cultural Council and learn how culture works in communities across Massachusetts.
A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations
Grants of $2,500 or $5,000 available to organizations for cultural programs taking place between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026
Apply by April 17, 2025 to Operating Grants for Organizations
Culture lifts the human spirit and makes Massachusetts a better place to live, work, and prosper.
When we invest in our cultural life, we invest in our shared future.
That's the economic impact of culture in our state.
That’s how many jobs are linked to the arts and culture sector in Massachusetts.
That’s the percent of the state economy the cultural sector represents.
We partner with artists, communities, educators, and organizations to unleash the power of culture across Massachusetts. Find out about all of our programs.
UP Designated Organizations are providing insight into effective and innovative approaches to inclusion
The Agency has filed bill HD2132 for consideration by the Massachusetts Legislature during their 2025-2026 session
Enhance access to cultural experiences for EBT, WIC, and ConnectorCare cardholders