Also sponsors the Betty Bowen Memorial Award, which is open to emerging artists in all media who live in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. The annual deadline usually occurs in summer. Arts in Education Encourages classroom collaborations among artists, teachers and students, examining curricula-related topics. The one deadlines per year usually in March or April, is for projects that occur the following school year. Arts Organizations Program Encourages development and presentation of arts events by organizations within the city of Seattle.
Categories have one or two funding deadlines per years.
Diverse Works Program Encourges cooperation and collaboration between Seattle's largest and mid-sized arts organizations and the city's generative artists in development and presentation of new works. The annual deadline usually occurs in spring. Public Art Program Specifies that 1 percent of city capital improvement project funds be set aside for commission, purchase and installation of artworks, either as an integral part of an eligible construction project, or at another public site. One annual deadline occurs usually in early summer. The Seattle Foundation administers the 5th Avenue Endowment Fund on an annual basis.