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United States

South Arts

Residencies for jazz artists

$5,000-$40,000 for professional jazz artists in the US to design their own one to four week residency.

$40,000Max per grant

Help me apply

South Arts has paused this grant. Check southarts.org for when it reopens.

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Category: Creation
Who applies: Artists
When to apply: Once a year

Who can apply

Professional jazz artist, solo or with a composer-led or collective ensemble
U.S. citizen or permanent resident based in the U.S. or its territories
Mid-career to more accomplished; past Creative Residency awardees cannot apply again
Residency of one to four weeks, anywhere in the United States

How to apply

1
Design a residency with your own goals, partners, budget and timeline
2
Write a narrative that answers the review criteria and names concrete outcomes

Apply when the next cycle opens, announced through the South Arts mailing list

Awards go directly to the artist

Checked against southarts.org on October 28, 2026.

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