Coby Foundation Grant Program
Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations based in New England or the Mid-Atlantic and must be planning significant projects in textiles, fashion, or the needle arts. Eligible projects include exhibitions, public programs, publications, conservation, digitization, cataloging, and community projects. The Foundation funds direct costs, not staff salaries or overhead.
Deadline: LOIs are accepted on a rolling basis. For the 2027 cycles, invited applications are due November 25, 2026, March 19, 2027, and July 23, 2027. Cycle One LOI submissions are closed; LOI submission is encouraged before February 26, 2027 for Cycle Two and June 25, 2027 for Cycle Three.
