A. APPLICATION SUBMISSION PORTAL
CAH utilizes an online grant portal to receive grant applications. The JEG application may be found online in the CAH Grant Application Portal. Incomplete, incorrect, or late applications may be deemed ineligible for review and funding.
B. ARTWORK SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
A. ELIGIBLE APPLICANTS
Prior to submitting applications, applicants must meet all the following eligibility requirements:
Please see the table below for the Juried Exhibition Grant award information.
JEG Award Information |
The District of Columbia Commission on the Arts and Humanities (CAH) requests applications from qualified artists for its Fiscal Year 2027 Juried Exhibition Grant (JEG). JEG provides support for District-based artists to exhibit their work in a juried, themed visual art exhibition through grant awards and the use of CAH’s exhibition space located in the lobby of 200 I Street, SE (“Gallery”).
CAH’s Public Art department is soliciting applications from experienced local mural artists for our new grant Fresh Paint DC: CAH Mural Program to design and install large-scale exterior murals on the facade of selected buildings within the District of Columbia.
The purpose of the Fresh Paint DC: CAH Mural Program is to:
FY27 Color the Curb: School Safety Program Request for Applications
Submission Deadline: Monday, November 16, 2026 at 5 pm EST
DCCAH September 2026 Full Commission Meeting - Public Notice
DC COMMISSION ON THE ARTS & HUMANITIES EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 | 10:30 am ET
Online via Zoom
This is a virtual meeting of a public body held in open session via Zoom. Members of the public are invited to observe the meeting live online on CAH’s YouTube channel.
DC COMMISSION ON THE ARTS & HUMANITIES REGULAR MEETING
Monday, October 21, 2024 | 5:30 pm ET
200 I (Eye) Street SE and Online
This is a hybrid meeting of a public body held in open session via Zoom. Members of the public are invited to observe the meeting live online on CAH’s YouTube channel.
Members of the public may request three minutes to speak during the public comment period held at this meeting.
Join the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities in our I st Gallery for DC Art Now 2024, a reception to celebrate the finalists for our FY25 Art Bank Program!
Come celebrate Art All Night with us and see DC come to life through photography, sculpture, painting, printmaking, textiles, and more! Meet the artists inside and outside enjoy vendors and family-friendly fun.
For full details and to submit your RSVP please click on the link below.