The mission of the Alabama State Council on the Arts is to enhance the quality of life and economic vitality for all Alabamians by providing support for the state’s diverse and rich artistic resources.
The grant program aims to support projects that align with the Council’s mission by prioritizing proposals that: support excellence and professionalism in the arts, offer high-quality arts education, ensure broad access to arts experiences, preserve folk art traditions, promote diverse cultural artistic expressions, and underscore the arts’ role in economic vitality. It supports a variety of activities such as festivals, performances, exhibitions, and more, focusing on creating positive arts experiences for the public.