Upper ID: a blue background with BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant Logo in the middle.

ID: A white banner with colorful circles and rings dotting the background with several cut-out photos in a row in the center. On the top left corner: “2024 Grant Recipients”. On the top right corner is the logo for BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant. The cut out photos from left to right with names underneath: Dickie Hearts; Davina Mayor; Brandy Mimms; Jessie Zhang. The Deaf Spotlight logo is on the bottom right corner.  

BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant Recipients Selected for 2024


Deaf Spotlight is excited to announce the 2024 recipients of the BIPOC Deaf Arts Grant! From 26 applicants, we narrowed it to 4 best candidates based on the strength and diversity of their portfolios, clarity of their plans/goals and potential momentum to push their work forward with our funding.

The recipients are: 

We’re thrilled to continue this grant to support the next group of emerging and experienced BIPOC Deaf artists. Handwaves! We can’t wait to see what they create with this grant.

PURPOSE
The Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) Deaf Arts Grant is an annual program that provides financial support for emerging and established artists to further advance their careers.

Deaf Spotlight’s mission is to inspire and showcase Deaf Culture and Sign Languages through the arts. The Deaf Arts Grant will make a crucial difference for BIPOC Deaf, DeafBlind, DeafDisabled and Hard of Hearing artists to thrive in the challenging arts field.

To sign up for grant updates and opportunities, please email BIPOCDeafArtsGrant@deafspotlight.org.