Grants-in-Aid to Organizations The Grants-in-Aid to Organizations Program offers general operating support to arts organizations in the District of Columbia. This program offers organizations financial assistance to help meet costs related to regular programming activities and administration. All organizations applying must have their 501(c)(3) nonprofit status and DC tax-exempt certification at least one year prior to the application date. The deadline for FY 2010 Grants-in-Aid applications has passed. Download the FY 2010 Grants-in-Aid to Organizations Program Guidelines*. Download the FY 2010 Grants-in-Aid Application.* Download a listing of our 2009 Grantees.* For more information, please email Lisa Richards or call (202) 724-5613.       * This document is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF) and a PDF reader is required for viewing. Download a PDF reader or learn more about PDFs.