Kent Cultural Alliance is announcing the 2025 Independent Artist Grants program, which will provide $25,000 in funding to support artists living and creating in Kent County. The Evening Enterprise reports a total of 50 individual grants of $500 each will be awarded as one-time financial support for artists working in a variety of disciplines. The application period opened Feb. 1 and will close March 2 at 11:59 p.m. Eligible applicants must reside and actively create work in Kent County.